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2004: Reference-Dependent Preferences and Labor Supply: The Case of New York City Taxi Drivers

Henry Farber

2004: What Does the Public Know about Economic Policy, and How Does It Know It?

Alan Blinder and Alan Krueger

2004: On the Efficiency of Standard Contracts the Case of Construction

Surajeet Chakravarty and W. Bentley Macleod

2004: Incarceration Length, Employment, and Earnings

Jeffrey Kling

2004: Beyond Treatment Effects: Estimating the Relationship Between Neighborhood Poverty and Individual Outcomes in the MTO Experiment

Jeffrey Liebman, Lawrence Katz and Jeffrey Kling

2004: Neighborhoods and Academic Achievement: Results From The Moving to Opportunity Experiment

Lisa Sanbonmatsu, Jeffrey Kling, Greg Duncan and Jeanne Brooks-Gunn

2004: Explaining Individual Job Separations in a Segregated Labor Market

Anders Frederiksen

2004: Effects of Neighborhood Characteristics on the Mortality of Black Male Youth: Evidence From Gautreaux

Mark Votruba and Jeffrey Kling

2004: Prison-Based Education and Re-Entry into the Mainstream Labor Market

John Tyler and Jeffrey Kling

2004: Evaluating Labor Market Reforms: A General Equilibrium Approach

César Alonso-Borrego, Jesus Fernandez-Villaverde and Jose Galdon-Sanchez

2004: Has SARS Infected the Property Market? Evidence from Hong Kong

Grace Wong

2004: Econometric Methods in Staples

Orley Ashenfelter, David Ashmore, Jonathan Baker, Suzanne Gleason and Daniel Hosken

2004: Cut to the Bone? Hospital Takeovers and Nurse Employment Contracts

Janet Currie, Mehdi Farsi and W. Bentley Macleod

2004: The Economics of Real Superstars: The Market for Rock Concerts in the Material World

Alan Krueger

2004: Moving to Opportunity and Tranquility: Neighborhood Effects on Adult Economic Self-Sufficiency and Health From a Randomized Housing Voucher Experiment

Jeffrey Kling, Jeffrey Liebman, Lawrence Katz and Lisa Sanbonmatsu

2004: Experimental Analysis of Neighborhood Effects on Youth

Jeffrey Kling and Jeffrey Liebman

2004: Youth Criminal Behavior in the Moving to Opportunity Experiment

Jeffrey Kling, Jens Ludwig and Lawrence Katz

2004: On Terrorism and Electoral Outcomes: Theory and Evidence from the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict

Claude Berrebi and Esteban Klor

2004: Estimating the Value of a Statistical Life: The Importance of Omitted Variables and Publication Bias

Orley Ashenfelter and Michael Greenstone

2003: Strategic Bargaining Behavior, Self-Serving Biases, and the Role of Expert Agents An Empirical Study of Final-Offer Arbitration

Orley Ashenfelter and Gordon Dahl

2003: Evidence About the Link Between Education, Poverty and Terrorism Among Palestinians

Claude Berrebi

2003: Decomposing Wage Gaps Between Ethnic Groups: The Case of Israel

Gad Levanon and Yaron Raviv

2003: Estimating the Probability of Leaving Unemployment Using Uncompleted Spells from Repeated Cross-section Data

Maia Guell and Luojia Hu

2003: Social Security and Retirees' Decision to Work

Mark Votruba

2003: Is Tomorrow Another Day? The Labor Supply of New York City Cab Drivers

Henry Farber

2003: Non-union Wage Rates and the Threat of Unionization

Henry Farber

2003: Job Loss in the United States, 1981-2001

Henry Farber

2002: Another Look at the New York City School Voucher Experiment

Alan Krueger and Pei Zhu

2002: Educational Debt Burden and Career Choice: Evidence from a Financial Aid Experiment at NYU Law School

Erica Field

2002: What Are Food Stamps Worth?

Diane Whitmore

2002: What's a Dropout to Do? Coping With the Deterioration of the Low-Skilled Labor Market

Henry Farber and Leah Platt

2002: Uncertainty and the Politics of Employment Protection

Andrea Vindigni

2002: Income Distribution and Skilled Biased Technological Change

Andrea Vindigni

2002: Inequality, Too Much of a Good Thing

Alan Krueger

2002: Using Mandated Speed Limits to Measure the Value of a Statistical Life

Orley Ashenfelter and Michael Greenstone

2002: Natives, the Foreign-Born and High School Equivalents: New Evidence on the Returns to the GED

Melissa Clark and David Jaeger

2002: Strikes, Scabs and Tread Separations: Labor Strife and the Production of Defective Bridgestone/Firestone Tires

Alan Krueger and Alexandre Mas

2001: Ronald Reagan and the Politics of Declining Union Organization

Henry Farber and Bruce Western

2001: Financial Aid Packages and College Enrollment Decisions: An Econometric Case Study

David Linsenmeier, Harvey Rosen and Cecilia Rouse

2001: The Effect of Changes in the U.S. Wage Structure on Recent Immigrants' Earnings

Darren Lubotsky

2001: Interpretation of Regressions with Multiple Proxies

Darren Lubotsky and Martin Wittenberg

2001: Unobserved Ability, Comparative Advantage, and the Rising Return to Education in the United States: A Cohort-Based Approach

Olivier Deschenes

2001: Instrumental Variables and the Search for Identification: From Supply and Demand to Natural Experiments

Joshua Angrist and Alan Krueger

2001: Another Look at Whether a Rising Tide Lifts All Boats

James Hines, Hilary Hoynes and Alan Krueger

2001: Job Loss in the United States, 1981-1999

Henry Farber

2001: Notes on the Economics of Labor Unions

Henry Farber

2001: Would Smaller Classes Help Close the Black-White Achievement Gap?

Alan Krueger and Diane Whitmore

2001: The Labor Market Consequences of Incarceration

Bruce Western, Jeffrey Kling and David Weiman

2001: Cost, Benefits and Distributional Consequences of Inmate Labor

Jeffrey Kling and Alan Krueger

2000: How Did the Elimination of Mandatory Retirement Affect Faculty Retirement?

Orley Ashenfelter and David Card

2000: Economic Considerations and Class Size

Alan Krueger

2000: Do the Poor Pay More? An Empirical Investigation of Price Dispersion in Food Retailing

Lashawn Hayes

2000: Chutes or Ladders? A Longitudinal Analysis of Immigrant Earnings

Darren Lubotsky

2000: Let's Go To Court! Firing Costs and Dismissal Conflicts

Jose Galdon-Sanchez and Maia Guell

2000: The Effects of Fixed-Term Contracts on the Duration Distribution of Unemployment: the Spanish Case

Maia Guell

2000: A Study of the Wage Impacts of Unions and Industrial Councils in South Africa

Kristin Butcher and Cecilia Rouse

2000: Moving to Opportunity in Boston: Early Results of a Randomized Mobility Experiment

Lawrence Katz, Jeffrey Kling and Jeffrey Liebman

2000: School Reform in the 21st Century: A Look at the Effect of Class Size and School Vouchers on the Academic Achievement of Minority Students

Cecilia Rouse

2000: Do Marital Status and Computer Usage Really Change the Wage Structure? Evidence from a Sample of Twins

Harry Krashinsky

2000: Using Market Valuation to Assess the Importance and Efficiency of Public School Spending

Lisa Barrow and Cecilia Rouse

2000: Round Up The Usual Suspects: The Decline of Unions in The Private Sector, 1973-1998

Henry Farber and Bruce Western

2000: Who Gets Good Jobs? The Hiring Decisions and Compensation Structures of Large Firms

Luojia Hu

2000: Estimating a Censored Dynamic Panel Data Model With an Application to Earnings Dynamics

Luojia Hu

2000: The Digital Divide in Educating African-American Students and Workers

Alan Krueger

2000: Fixed-term Contracts and Unemployment: an Efficiency Wage Analysis

Maia Guell

2000: Employment Protection and Unemployment in an Efficiency Wage Model

Maia Guell

2000: Do CEOs Set Their Own Pay? The Ones Without Principals Do

Marianne Bertrand and Sendhil Mullainathan

2000: Agents With and Without Principals

Marianne Bertrand and Sendhil Mullainathan

2000: Education for Growth: Why and For Whom?

Alan Krueger and Mikael Lindahl