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96-28: Elite Networks Among Urban lawyers

John P. Heinz, Edward O. Laumann, with Robert L. Nelson and Paul S. Schnorr

96-27: Changes in Tracking Policy in Japan: Unintended Consequences of Detracking Policy

Takehiko Kariya and James E. Rosenbaum

96-26: Unintended Policy Impacts of Outcome-Based Measures in a New Era of Service Delivery: Examples from Preschool Immunization

Lynn Olson and Andrew Gordon

96-25: Fathers' Activities and Children's Attainments

Greg Duncan, Martha Hill and Jean Yeung

96-24: Personal Bankruptcy in the United States

Ian Domowitz

96-23: Vim Will Win: Long-Run Effects of Motivation and Other "Noncognitive" Traits on Success

Greg Duncan, Rachel Dunifon and Dave Knutson

96-22: Initial Welfare Spells: Trends, Events, and Duration, with Implications for Welfare Reform

Johanne Boisjoly, Kathleen Mullan Harris and Greg Duncan

96-21: The Effect of the 1996 Welfare Reforms

Rebecca Blank

96-20: Complaints and Geographic Mobility as Responses to Dissatisfaction with Public Services

Paul J. Devereux and Burton A. Weisbrod

96-19: The Market for Equity Markets: The Classification and Regulation of Automated Trading Systems

Ian Domowitz and Ruben Lee

96-18: In Defense of "Descriptive" Representation

Jane Mansbridge

96-17: It's a Man's Job, or So They Say: The Production of Sex Segregation in Occupations

Judith A. Levine

96-16: Employment Effects on East German Fertility After Unification

James C. Witte and Gert Wagner

96-15: The Missing Link: Social Infrastructure and Employers' Use of Information

Shazia Raffiullah Miller and James E. Rosenbaum

96-14: The Impact of Immigration on Natives in the Antebellum U.S. Labor Market, 1850-60

Joseph P. Ferrie

96-13: Job Creation and Job Destruction with Local and Centralized Wage-Setting

Karl Ove Moene and Michael Wallerstein

96-12: Unions, Employers Associations, and Wage-Setting Institutions in North and Central Europe, 1950-1992

Michael Wallerstein, Miriam Golden and Peter Lange

96-11: Employer Learning and the Signaling Value of Education

Joseph Altonji and Charles R. Pierret

96-10: Using Siblings to Estimate the Effect of School Quality on Wages

Joseph Altonji and Thomas A. Dunn

96-9: Individuals in Institutional Contexts: A Reexamination of Factors Influencing Degree Attainment

James C. Witte and Curtis Askew

96-8: Parent Involvement in Shared Decision Making: Barriers to Democratic Participation in Urban Elementary Schools

John Diamond

96-7: Lake Parc Place: A Study of the First Four Years of a Mixed-Income Housing Program

James E. Rosenbaum, Linda K. Stroh and Cathy Flynn

96-6: Street Literacy and Performative Writing

Dwight Conquergood

96-5: The Effects of Income and Wealth on Time and MOney Transfers Between Parents and Children

Joseph Altonji, Fumio Hayashi and Laurence Kotlikoff

96-4: Single Mothers' Living Arrangements: The Effect of Household Composition on AFDC Participation

Rebecca A. London

96-3: Welfare, Work, and Choices: Expanding Notions of Policy Incentives

Judith A. Levine

96-2: Does Childhood Poverty Affect the Life Chances of Children?

Greg Duncan, Wei-Jun Yeung, Jeanne Brooks-Gunn and Judith Smith

96-1: Do Official Poverty Rates Provide Useful Information about Trends in Children's Economic Welfare?

Christopher Jencks and Susan Mayer

95-31: Why Don't Men Do More Housework? A Job Characteristics Exploration of Gender and Housework Satisfaction

Pamela K. Adelmann

95-30: Journalists and the Condemned: The Limits of Media Agenda-Setting in Capital Cases

David L. Protess

95-29: Arranged Alliance: Business and the New Deal's Cross-Class Coalition

Peter Swenson

95-28: The Economic and Social Importance of Nonprofit Organizations

Burton A. Weisbrod

95-27: The Governance of Trial Judges: The Internal Politics of a Judges' Sponsoring Organization

Herbert Jacob

95-26: Democratic Society-Undemocratic Medicine: Limited Resources in Medical Care

Burton A. Weisbrod

95-25: The Impact of Pre-existing Health Conditions on Job Mobility: A Measure of Job Lock

Kanika Kapur

95-24: Repeat Use of Unemployment Insurance

Bruce Meyer and Dan Rosenbaum

95-23: The Incidence of a Firm-Varying Payroll Tax: The Case of Unemployment Insurance

Patricia Anderson and Bruce Meyer

95-22: Parental Altruism and Inter Vivos Transfers: Theory and Evidence

Joseph Altonji, Fumio Hayashi and Laurence Kotlikoff

95-21: Public Support for Programs for Older Americans: Continuities Amidst Threats of Discontinuities

Fay Lomax Cook

95-20: Using Sibling Data to Estimate the Impact of Neighborhoods on Children's Educational Outcomes

Daniel Aaronson

95-19: Welfare Reform in Illinois: Recent Efforts in the Context of the National Debate

Dan A. Lewis, Christine C. George and Deborah Puntenney

95-18: Slow Motion:Earnings Mobility of Young Workers in the 1970s and 1980s

Greg Duncan, Johanne Boisjoly and Timothy Smeeding