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Working Papers

2019

Understanding Trends in Alternative Work Arrangements in the United States
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (41)

2018

Theory and Evidence on Employer Collusion in the Franchise Sector
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (35)
Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2018) View citations (35)
Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. (2017) View citations (11)
See also Journal Article Theory and Evidence on Employer Collusion in the Franchise Sector, Journal of Human Resources, University of Wisconsin Press (2022) View citations (23) (2022)

2017

Independent Workers: What Role for Public Policy
Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. View citations (3)
See also Journal Article Independent Workers: What Role for Public Policy?, The ANNALS of the American Academy of Political and Social Science (2018) View citations (3) (2018)

2009

Alternative Measures of Offshorability: A Survey Approach
Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Center for Economic Policy Studies. View citations (23)
Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2009) View citations (40)
See also Journal Article Alternative Measures of Offshorability: A Survey Approach, Journal of Labor Economics, University of Chicago Press (2013) View citations (206) (2013)
Attitudes and Action: Public Opinion and the Occurrence of International Terrorism
Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Center for Economic Policy Studies. View citations (23)

2008

Did Active Labour Market Policies Help Sweden Rebound from the Depression of the Early 1990s?
Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Center for Economic Policy Studies. View citations (3)
See also Chapter Did Active Labor Market Policies Help Sweden Rebound from the Depression of the Early 1990s?, NBER Chapters, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2010) View citations (3) (2010)
Job Search and Unemployment Insurance: New Evidence from Time Use Data
Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. View citations (31)
Also in Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Center for Economic Policy Studies. (2008) View citations (16)
IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2008) View citations (31)
See also Journal Article Job search and unemployment insurance: New evidence from time use data, Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier (2010) View citations (230) (2010)
National Time Accounting: The Currency of Life
Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. View citations (16)
Also in Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Center for Economic Policy Studies. (2007) View citations (7)
See also Chapter National Time Accounting: The Currency of Life, NBER Chapters, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2009) View citations (79) (2009)
The Lot of the Unemployed: A Time Use Perspective
IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (21)
Also in Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. (2008) View citations (18)
See also Journal Article THE LOT OF THE UNEMPLOYED: A TIME USE PERSPECTIVE, Journal of the European Economic Association, European Economic Association (2012) View citations (86) (2012)
The Prevalence and Effects of Occupational Licensing
Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. View citations (12)
Also in Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Center for Economic Policy Studies. (2008) View citations (9)
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2008) View citations (11)
IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2008) View citations (10)
See also Journal Article The Prevalence and Effects of Occupational Licensing, British Journal of Industrial Relations, London School of Economics (2010) View citations (99) (2010)
Wage Formation between Newly Hired Workers and Employers: Survey Evidence
Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. View citations (39)
Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2008) View citations (39)
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2008) View citations (39)
What Makes a Homegrown Terrorist? Human Capital and Participation in Domestic Islamic Terrorist Groups in the U.S.A
Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. View citations (16)
See also Journal Article What makes a homegrown terrorist? Human capital and participation in domestic Islamic terrorist groups in the U.S.A, Economics Letters, Elsevier (2008) View citations (39) (2008)

2007

Sorting in the Labor Market: Do Gregarious Workers Flock to Interactive Jobs?
IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (14)
Also in Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Center for Economic Policy Studies. (2007) View citations (15)
Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. (2007) View citations (15)
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2007) View citations (15)
See also Journal Article Sorting in the Labor Market: Do Gregarious Workers Flock to Interactive Jobs?, Journal of Human Resources, University of Wisconsin Press (2008) View citations (73) (2008)
The Reliability of Subjective Well-Being Measures
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (42)
Also in Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. (2007) View citations (35)
IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2007) View citations (39)
Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Center for Economic Policy Studies. (2007) View citations (34)
See also Journal Article The reliability of subjective well-being measures, Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier (2008) View citations (337) (2008)

2006

Race, Income, and College in 25 Years: Evaluating Justice O'Connor's Conjecture
University of California at Berkeley, Center for Studies in Higher Education, Center for Studies in Higher Education, UC Berkeley View citations (10)
Also in Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, Institute for Business and Economic Research, UC Berkeley (2006) View citations (8)
See also Journal Article Race, Income, and College in 25 Years: Evaluating Justice O'Connor's Conjecture, American Law and Economics Review, American Law and Economics Association (2006) View citations (10) (2006)
Would You Be Happier If You Were Richer? A Focusing Illusion
Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Center for Economic Policy Studies. View citations (257)

2005

Race, Income and College in 25 Years: The Continuing Legacy of Segregation and Discrimination
Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Center for Economic Policy Studies. View citations (5)
Also in Working Papers, Princeton University, School of Public and International Affairs, Education Research Section. (2004) View citations (2)
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2005) View citations (8)
Rockonomics: The Economics of Popular Music
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (43)
Also in Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. (2005) View citations (17)
See also Chapter Rockonomics: The Economics of Popular Music, Handbook of the Economics of Art and Culture, Elsevier (2006) View citations (42) (2006)

2004

Putting Computerized Instruction to the Test: A Randomized Evaluation of a "Scientifically-based" Reading Program
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (91)
Also in Working Papers, Princeton University, School of Public and International Affairs, Education Research Section. (2003) View citations (1)
See also Journal Article Putting computerized instruction to the test: a randomized evaluation of a "scientifically based" reading program, Economics of Education Review, Elsevier (2004) View citations (97) (2004)
The Economics of Real Superstars: The Market for Rock Concerts in the Material World
Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. View citations (2)
See also Journal Article The Economics of Real Superstars: The Market for Rock Concerts in the Material World, Journal of Labor Economics, University of Chicago Press (2005) View citations (78) (2005)
What Does the Public Know about Economic Policy, and How Does It Know It?
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (228)
Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2004) View citations (230)
Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. (2004) View citations (229)
Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Center for Economic Policy Studies. (2004) View citations (225)
See also Journal Article What Does the Public Know about Economic Policy, and How Does It Know It?, Brookings Papers on Economic Activity, Economic Studies Program, The Brookings Institution (2004) View citations (228) (2004)
Would the Elimination of Affirmative Action Affect Highly Qualified Minority Applicants? Evidence from California and Texas
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (19)
See also Journal Article Would the Elimination of Affirmative Action Affect Highly Qualified Minority Applicants? Evidence from California and Texas, ILR Review, Cornell University, ILR School (2005) View citations (111) (2005)

2003

Another Look at the New York City School Voucher Experiment
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (16)
Also in Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. (2002) View citations (9)
Working Papers, Princeton University, School of Public and International Affairs, Education Research Section. (2003) View citations (14)
IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2002) View citations (9)
Do Markets Respond More to More Reliable Labor Market Data? A Test of Market Rationality
Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Center for Economic Policy Studies.
Also in Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. (1996) View citations (14)
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1996) View citations (14)
See also Journal Article Do Markets Respond More to More Reliable Labor Market Data? A Test of Market Rationality, Journal of the European Economic Association, MIT Press (2003) View citations (19) (2003)
Rejoinder to Peterson and Howell
Working Papers, Princeton University, School of Public and International Affairs, Education Research Section.
Strikes, Scabs and Tread Separations: Labor Strife and the Production of Defective Bridgestone/Firestone Tires
IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (1)
Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2003)
Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Center for Economic Policy Studies. (2002) View citations (2)
Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. (2002) View citations (1)
See also Journal Article Strikes, Scabs, and Tread Separations: Labor Strife and the Production of Defective Bridgestone/Firestone Tires, Journal of Political Economy, University of Chicago Press (2004) View citations (116) (2004)

2002

Economic Considerations and Class Size
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (23)
Also in Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. (2000) View citations (15)
See also Journal Article Economic Considerations and Class Size, Economic Journal, Royal Economic Society (2003) View citations (317) (2003)
Education, Poverty, Political Violence and Terrorism: Is There a Causal Connection?
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (42)
Inequality, Too Much of a Good Thing
Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Center for Economic Policy Studies. View citations (14)
Also in Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. (2002) View citations (14)
Labor Supply Effects of Social Insurance
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (271)
See also Chapter Labor supply effects of social insurance, Handbook of Public Economics, Elsevier (2002) View citations (265) (2002)

2001

Another Look at Whether a Rising Tide Lifts All Boats
Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. View citations (65)
Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2001) View citations (62)
Cost, Benefits and Distributional Consequences of Inmate Labor
Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section.
Instrumental Variables and the Search for Identification: From Supply and Demand to Natural Experiments
Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. View citations (1008)
Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2001) View citations (955)
See also Journal Article Instrumental Variables and the Search for Identification: From Supply and Demand to Natural Experiments, Journal of Economic Perspectives, American Economic Association (2001) View citations (1009) (2001)
Would Smaller Classes Help Close the Black-White Achievement Gap?
Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. View citations (14)

2000

Education for Growth: Why and For Whom?
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (168)
Also in Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. (2000) View citations (105)
See also Journal Article Education for Growth: Why and for Whom?, Journal of Economic Literature, American Economic Association (2001) View citations (1023) (2001)
From Bismarck to Maastricht: The March to European Union and the Labor Compact
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (40)
Also in Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. (1999)
The Digital Divide in Educating African-American Students and Workers
Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. View citations (4)
The Effect of Attending a Small Class in the Early Grades on College-Test Taking and Middle School Test Results: Evidence from Project STAR
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (21)
Also in Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. (1999) View citations (15)
See also Journal Article The Effect of Attending a Small Class in the Early Grades on College-Test Taking and Middle School Test Results: Evidence from Project STAR, Economic Journal, Royal Economic Society (2001) View citations (308) (2001)

1999

Education for Growth in Sweden and the World
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (34)
Also in Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. (1998) View citations (9)
Estimating the Payoff to Attending a More Selective College: An Application of Selection on Observables and Unobservables
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (24)
Also in Mathematica Policy Research Reports, Mathematica Policy Research View citations (5)
Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. (1998) View citations (11)
See also Journal Article Estimating the Payoff to Attending a More Selective College: An Application of Selection on Observables and Unobservables, The Quarterly Journal of Economics, President and Fellows of Harvard College (2002) View citations (413) (2002)
Labor Policy and Labor Research Since the 1960s: Two Ships Sailing in Orthogonal Directions?
Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section.
Measuring Labor's Share
Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. View citations (74)
Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1999) View citations (91)
See also Journal Article Measuring Labor's Share, American Economic Review, American Economic Association (1999) View citations (91) (1999)
The High-pressure U.S. Labor Market of the 1990s
Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. View citations (16)
See also Journal Article The High-Pressure U.S. Labor Market of the 1990s, Brookings Papers on Economic Activity, Economic Studies Program, The Brookings Institution (1999) View citations (48) (1999)

1998

A Reanalysis of the Effect of the New Jersey Minimum Wage Increase on the Fast-Food Industry with Representative Payroll Data
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (32)
Also in Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. (1997) View citations (3)
Assessing the Bias in the Consumer Price Index from Survey Data
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (1)
Also in Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. (1997)
Empirical Strategies in Labor Economics
Working papers, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Department of Economics View citations (22)
Also in Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. (1998) View citations (23)
See also Chapter Empirical strategies in labor economics, Handbook of Labor Economics, Elsevier (1999) View citations (858) (1999)
Forecasting Successful Economics Graduate Students
Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section.
Implications of the Asian Currency Crisis and the Debt Crisis of the 1980s
Working Papers, Tasmania - Department of Economics View citations (1)
Reassessing the View that American Schools Are Broken
Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. View citations (30)
See also Journal Article Reassessing the view that American schools are broken, Economic Policy Review, Federal Reserve Bank of New York (1998) View citations (25) (1998)

1997

Accounting for the Slowdown in Employer Health Care Costs
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (5)
Also in Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. (1996) View citations (4)
Computing Inequality: Have Computers Changed the Labor Market?
Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. View citations (82)
Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1997) View citations (97)
See also Journal Article Computing Inequality: Have Computers Changed the Labor Market?, The Quarterly Journal of Economics, President and Fellows of Harvard College (1998) View citations (1425) (1998)
Experimental Estimates of Education Production Functions
Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. View citations (32)
Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1997) View citations (42)
See also Journal Article Experimental Estimates of Education Production Functions, The Quarterly Journal of Economics, President and Fellows of Harvard College (1999) View citations (651) (1999)
L'Effet de Bouche à Oreille et le Processus de Choix du Spectateur Cinématographique
Post-Print, HAL
Labor Market Shifts and the Price Puzzle Revisited
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (51)
Also in Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. (1997) View citations (43)
Observations and Conjectures on the U.S. Employment Miracle
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (90)
Also in Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. (1997) View citations (29)
Working papers, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Department of Economics (1997) View citations (53)
Why Do Economists Disagree About Policy? The Roles of Beliefs About Parameters and Values
Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. View citations (10)
Why do Economists Disagree About Policy?
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (9)

1996

A Statistical Analysis of Crime Against Foreigners in Unified Germany
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (20)
Also in Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. (1996) View citations (10)
Working papers, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Department of Economics (1995) View citations (10)
See also Journal Article A Statistical Analysis of Crime against Foreigners in Unified Germany, Journal of Human Resources, University of Wisconsin Press (1997) View citations (109) (1997)
Labor Market Effects of School Quality: Theory and Evidence
Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. View citations (129)
Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1996) View citations (127)
Observations on International Labor Standards and Trade
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (47)
Also in Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. (1996) View citations (52)
School Resources and Student Outcomes: An Overview of the Literature and New Evidence from North and South Carolina
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (199)
Also in Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. (1996) View citations (195)
See also Journal Article School Resources and Student Outcomes: An Overview of the Literature and New Evidence from North and South Carolina, Journal of Economic Perspectives, American Economic Association (1996) View citations (202) (1996)

1995

Jackknife Instrumental Variables Estimation
NBER Technical Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (9)
See also Journal Article Jackknife Instrumental Variables Estimation, Journal of Applied Econometrics, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. (1999) View citations (186) (1999)
Labor Market Effects of Spinal Cord Injuries in the Dawn of the Computer Age
Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. View citations (13)
Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1995) View citations (12)
Split Sample Instrumental Variables
NBER Technical Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (211)
Also in Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. (1993) View citations (2)

1994

A Living Wage? The Effects of the Minimum Wage on the Distribution of Wages, the Distribution of Family Earnings, and Poverty
Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. View citations (5)
An Evaluation of the Swedish Active Labor Market Policy: New and Received Wisdom
Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. View citations (10)
Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1994) View citations (27)
See also Chapter An Evaluation of the Swedish Active Labor Market Policy: New and Received Wisdom, NBER Chapters, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1997) View citations (48) (1997)
Economic Growth and the Environment
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (99)
See also Journal Article Economic Growth and the Environment, The Quarterly Journal of Economics, President and Fellows of Harvard College (1995) View citations (2676) (1995)
New Evidence on Workplace Education
Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. View citations (5)
Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1994) View citations (5)
Observations on Employment-Based Government Mandates, With Particular Reference to Health Insurance
Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. View citations (5)
The Economic Return to School Quality: A Partial Survey
Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. View citations (32)
The Effect of the Minimum Wage When It Really Bites: A Reexamination of the Evidence from Puerto Rico
Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. View citations (8)
Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1994) View citations (8)
The Effect of the Minimum Wage on Shareholder Wealth
Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. View citations (4)

1993

An Evaluation of Recent Evidence on the Employment Effects of Minimum and Subminimum Wages
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (13)
Comment on David Neumark and William Wascher, "Employment Effects of Minimum and Subminimum Wages: Panel Data on State Minimum Wage Laws"
Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. View citations (13)
Minimum Wages and Employment: A Case Study of the Fast Food Industry in New Jersey and Pennsylvania
Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. View citations (102)
Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1993) View citations (106)
See also Journal Article Minimum Wages and Employment: A Case Study of the Fast-Food Industry in New Jersey and Pennsylvania, American Economic Review, American Economic Association (1994) View citations (1514) (1994)
Trends in Relative Black/White Earnings Revisited
Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. View citations (3)
See also Journal Article Trends in Relative Black-White Earnings Revisited, American Economic Review, American Economic Association (1993) View citations (36) (1993)

1992

A Comparative Analysis of East and West German Labor Markets: Before and After Unification
Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. View citations (24)
Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1992) View citations (57)
ZEW Discussion Papers, ZEW - Leibniz Centre for European Economic Research (1992) View citations (25)
See also Chapter A Comparative Analysis of East and West German Labor Markets: Before and After Unification, NBER Chapters, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1995) View citations (128) (1995)
Environmental Impacts of a North American Free Trade Agreement
CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (142)
Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1991) View citations (1911)
Working Papers, Princeton, Woodrow Wilson School - Public and International Affairs (1991) View citations (1785)
Estimates of the Economic Return to Schooling from a New Sample of Twins
Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. View citations (24)
Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1992) View citations (43)
See also Journal Article Estimates of the Economic Returns to Schooling from a New Sample of Twins, American Economic Review, American Economic Association (1994) View citations (623) (1994)
Estimating the Payoff to Schooling Using the Vietnam-Era Draft Lottery
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (75)
Also in Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. (1991) View citations (6)
Race and School Quality Since Brown vs. Board of Education
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (56)
Also in Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. (1992) View citations (14)
See also Journal Article Race and School Quality Since Brown v. Board of Education, Brookings Papers on Economic Activity, Economic Studies Program, The Brookings Institution (1992) (1992)
The Effect of the Minimum Wage on the Fast Food Industry
Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. View citations (242)
Also in Harvard Institute of Economic Research Working Papers, Harvard - Institute of Economic Research (1992) View citations (143)
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1992) View citations (232)
See also Journal Article The Effect of the Minimum Wage on the Fast-Food Industry, ILR Review, Cornell University, ILR School (1992) View citations (240) (1992)
Union Membership in the United States: The Decline Continues
Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. View citations (11)
Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1992) View citations (12)

1991

CHANCES IN THE STRUCTURE OF WAGES IN THE PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SECTORS
Harvard Institute of Economic Research Working Papers, Harvard - Institute of Economic Research View citations (12)
Also in Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. (1991) View citations (84)
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1991) View citations (94)
How Computers Have Changed the Wage Structure: Evidence From Microdata, 1984-1989
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (3)
See also Journal Article How Computers Have Changed the Wage Structure: Evidence from Microdata, 1984–1989, The Quarterly Journal of Economics, President and Fellows of Harvard College (1993) View citations (534) (1993)
How Computers Have Changes the Wage Structure: Evidence From Microdata, 1984-89
Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. View citations (1)
School Quality and Black-White Relative Earnings: A Direct Assessment
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (16)
Also in Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. (1990)
See also Journal Article School Quality and Black-White Relative Earnings: A Direct Assessment, The Quarterly Journal of Economics, President and Fellows of Harvard College (1992) View citations (341) (1992)
THE EFFECT OF THE NEW MINIMUM WAGE LAW IN A LOW-WAGE LABOR MARKET
Harvard Institute of Economic Research Working Papers, Harvard - Institute of Economic Research View citations (17)
Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1991) View citations (15)
Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. (1991) View citations (11)
The Effect of Social Security on Labor Supply: A Cohort Analysis of the Notch Generation
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (6)
Also in Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. (1989) View citations (2)
See also Journal Article The Effect of Social Security on Labor Supply: A Cohort Analysis of the Notch Generation, Journal of Labor Economics, University of Chicago Press (1992) View citations (242) (1992)

1990

Does Compulsory School Attendance Affect Schooling and Earnings?
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (40)
Also in Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. (1990) View citations (8)
Does School Quality Matter? Returns to Education and the Characteristics of Public Schools in the United States
Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. View citations (28)
Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1990) View citations (36)
See also Journal Article Does School Quality Matter? Returns to Education and the Characteristics of Public Schools in the United States, Journal of Political Economy, University of Chicago Press (1992) View citations (950) (1992)
Ownership, Agency and Wages: An Examination in the Fast Food Industry
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (2)
Also in Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. (1987)
The Effect of Age at School Entry on Educational Attainment: An Application of Instrumental Variables with Moments from Two Samples
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (66)
Also in Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. (1990) View citations (5)
The Incidence of Mandated Employer-Provided Insurance: Lessons from Workers' Compensation Insurance
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (51)
Also in Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. (1990) View citations (23)
See also Chapter The Incidence of Mandated Employer-Provided Insurance: Lessons from Workers' Compensation Insurance, NBER Chapters, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1991) View citations (123) (1991)
Worker's Compensation Insurance and the Duration of Workplace Injuries
Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. View citations (17)
Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1990) View citations (20)

1989

Incentive Effects of Workers' Compensation Insurance
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (17)
See also Journal Article Incentive effects of workers' compensation insurance, Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier (1990) View citations (43) (1990)
The Employers' cost of Workers' Compensation Insurance: Magnitudes, Determinants, and Public Policy
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (1)
See also Journal Article The Employers' Costs of Workers' Compensation Insurance: Magnitudes, Determinants, and Public Policy, The Review of Economics and Statistics, MIT Press (1990) View citations (20) (1990)
The Evolution of Unjust-Dismissal Legislation in the United States
Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. View citations (4)
Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1989) View citations (16)
See also Journal Article The Evolution of Unjust-Dismissal Legislation in the United States, ILR Review, Cornell University, ILR School (1991) View citations (11) (1991)
The Extent of Measurement Error In Longitudinal Earnings Data: Do Two Wrongs Make A Right?
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (12)
Also in Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. (1988) View citations (3)
See also Journal Article The Extent of Measurement Error in Longitudinal Earnings Data: Do Two Wrongs Make a Right?, Journal of Labor Economics, University of Chicago Press (1991) View citations (450) (1991)
The structure of supervision and pay in hospitals
Working Papers (Old Series), Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland View citations (28)
See also Journal Article The Structure of Supervision and Pay in Hospitals, ILR Review, Cornell University, ILR School (1990) View citations (44) (1990)
Why Do World War II Veterans Earn More Than Nonveterans?
Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. View citations (9)
Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1989) View citations (9)
See also Journal Article Why Do World War II Veterans Earn More Than Nonveterans?, Journal of Labor Economics, University of Chicago Press (1994) View citations (168) (1994)

1988

Are Public Sector Workers Paid More Than Their Alternative Wage? Evidence From Longitudinal Data and Job Queues
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (21)
Also in Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. (1987) View citations (1)
See also Chapter Are Public Sector Workers Paid More Than Their Alternative Wage? Evidence from Longitudinal Data and Job Queues, NBER Chapters, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1988) View citations (9) (1988)
Job Queues and Wages: New Evidence on the Minimum Wage and Inter-Industry Wage Structure
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (9)
Also in Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. (1988) View citations (7)
MORAL HAZARD IN WORKER'S COMPENSATION INSURANCE
Working Papers, Princeton, Woodrow Wilson School - Discussion Paper View citations (6)
Also in Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. (1988) View citations (5)
The Determinants of Queues for Federal Jobs
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (54)
Also in Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. (1987)
See also Journal Article The Determinants of Queues for Federal Jobs, ILR Review, Cornell University, ILR School (1988) View citations (21) (1988)
The Employers' Costs of Workers' Compensation Insurance: Magnitudes and Determinants
Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section.

1986

Efficiency Wages and the Wage Structure
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (5)
Reflections on the Inter-Industry Wage Structure
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (140)

Journal Articles

2022

Mindestlöhne und Beschäftigung: Eine Fallstudie zur Fast-Food-Branche in New Jersey und Pennsylvania
Wirtschaft und Gesellschaft - WuG, 2022, 48, (3), 407-439
Rent Sharing within Firms
Journal of Labor Economics, 2022, 40, (S1), S17 - S38 View citations (1)
Theory and Evidence on Employer Collusion in the Franchise Sector
Journal of Human Resources, 2022, 57, (S), s324-s348 View citations (23)
See also Working Paper Theory and Evidence on Employer Collusion in the Franchise Sector, NBER Working Papers (2018) View citations (35) (2018)

2020

Solo Self-Employment and Alternative Work Arrangements: A Cross-Country Perspective on the Changing Composition of Jobs
Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2020, 34, (1), 170-95 View citations (80)

2019

Reply to the Comment by Berg and Johnston
ILR Review, 2019, 72, (1), 69-74
The Rise and Nature of Alternative Work Arrangements in the United States, 1995â€“2015
ILR Review, 2019, 72, (2), 382-416 View citations (93)

2018

An Analysis of the Labor Market for Uberâ€™s Driver-Partners in the United States
ILR Review, 2018, 71, (3), 705-732 View citations (19)
Experiential Wellbeing Data from the American Time Use Survey: Comparisons with Other Methods and Analytic Illustrations with Age and Income
Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement, 2018, 136, (1), 359-378 View citations (17)
Independent Workers: What Role for Public Policy?
The ANNALS of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, 2018, 675, (1), 8-25 View citations (3)
See also Working Paper Independent Workers: What Role for Public Policy, Working Papers (2017) View citations (3) (2017)

2017

Book Review: Myth and Measurement and the Theory and Practice of Labor Economics
ILR Review, 2017, 70, (3), 826-831
The Evolution of Rotation Group Bias: Will the Real Unemployment Rate Please Stand Up?
The Review of Economics and Statistics, 2017, 99, (2), 258-264 View citations (25)
See also Working Paper The Evolution of Rotation Group Bias: Will the Real Unemployment Rate Please Stand Up?, IZA Discussion Papers (2014) View citations (3) (2014)
The Role of Unemployment in the Rise in Alternative Work Arrangements
American Economic Review, 2017, 107, (5), 388-92 View citations (48)
Where Have All the Workers Gone? An Inquiry into the Decline of the U.S. Labor Force Participation Rate
Brookings Papers on Economic Activity, 2017, 48, (2 (Fall)), 1-87 View citations (155)

2016

A Contribution to the Empirics of Reservation Wages
American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 2016, 8, (1), 142-79 View citations (98)
See also Working Paper A Contribution to the Empirics of Reservation Wages, NBER Working Papers (2014) View citations (10) (2014)
Disruptive Change in the Taxi Business: The Case of Uber
American Economic Review, 2016, 106, (5), 177-82 View citations (196)
See also Working Paper Disruptive Change in the Taxi Business: The Case of Uber, NBER Working Papers (2016) View citations (195) (2016)

2015

A Retrospective Look at Rescuing and Restructuring General Motors and Chrysler
Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2015, 29, (2), 3-24 View citations (22)
See also Working Paper A Retrospective Look at Rescuing and Restructuring General Motors and Chrysler, Working Papers (2015) View citations (22) (2015)
The History of Economic Thought on the Minimum Wage
Industrial Relations: A Journal of Economy and Society, 2015, 54, (4), 533-537 View citations (3)

2014

Are the Long-Term Unemployed on the Margins of the Labor Market?
Brookings Papers on Economic Activity, 2014, 45, (1 (Spring)), 229-299 View citations (187)
Estimating the Effects of College Characteristics over the Career Using Administrative Earnings Data
Journal of Human Resources, 2014, 49, (2) View citations (103)
The Department of Labor at the Intersection of Research and Policy
ILR Review, 2014, 67, (3_suppl), 584-593

2013

Alternative Measures of Offshorability: A Survey Approach
Journal of Labor Economics, 2013, 31, (S1), S97 - S128 View citations (206)
See also Working Paper Alternative Measures of Offshorability: A Survey Approach, Working Papers (2009) View citations (23) (2009)
Analyzing the Extent and Influence of Occupational Licensing on the Labor Market
Journal of Labor Economics, 2013, 31, (S1), S173 - S202 View citations (177)
See also Working Paper Analyzing the Extent and Influence of Occupational Licensing on the Labor Market, IZA Discussion Papers (2011) View citations (4) (2011)
The demand for health insurance among uninsured Americans: Results of a survey experiment and implications for policy
Journal of Health Economics, 2013, 32, (5), 780-793 View citations (28)
See also Working Paper The Demand for Health Insurance Among Uninsured Americans: Results of a Survey Experiment and Implications for Policy, NBER Working Papers (2011) View citations (12) (2011)

2012

Evidence on the Incidence of Wage Posting, Wage Bargaining, and On-the-Job Search
American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics, 2012, 4, (4), 56-67 View citations (158)
THE LOT OF THE UNEMPLOYED: A TIME USE PERSPECTIVE
Journal of the European Economic Association, 2012, 10, (4), 765-794 View citations (86)
See also Working Paper The Lot of the Unemployed: A Time Use Perspective, IZA Discussion Papers (2008) View citations (21) (2008)
Time Use, Emotional Well-Being, and Unemployment: Evidence from Longitudinal Data
American Economic Review, 2012, 102, (3), 594-99 View citations (102)

2011

Calmness of efficient solution maps in parametric vector optimization
Journal of Global Optimization, 2011, 51, (4), 677-688 View citations (5)
Job Search, Emotional Well-Being and Job Finding in a Period of Mass Unemployment: Evidence from High-Frequency Longitudinal Data
Brookings Papers on Economic Activity, 2011, 42, (1 (Spring)), 1-81 View citations (153)

2010

Job search and unemployment insurance: New evidence from time use data
Journal of Public Economics, 2010, 94, (3-4), 298-307 View citations (230)
See also Working Paper Job Search and Unemployment Insurance: New Evidence from Time Use Data, Working Papers (2008) View citations (31) (2008)
Stress Testing Economic Data
Business Economics, 2010, 45, (2), 110-115
The Prevalence and Effects of Occupational Licensing
British Journal of Industrial Relations, 2010, 48, (4), 676-687 View citations (99)
See also Working Paper The Prevalence and Effects of Occupational Licensing, Working Papers (2008) View citations (12) (2008)

2009

Time Use and Subjective Well-Being in France and the U.S
Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement, 2009, 93, (1), 7-18 View citations (24)

2008

Editors' Preface
Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 2008, 110, (4), 635-637
Sorting in the Labor Market: Do Gregarious Workers Flock to Interactive Jobs?
Journal of Human Resources, 2008, 43, (4) View citations (73)
See also Working Paper Sorting in the Labor Market: Do Gregarious Workers Flock to Interactive Jobs?, IZA Discussion Papers (2007) View citations (14) (2007)
The reliability of subjective well-being measures
Journal of Public Economics, 2008, 92, (8-9), 1833-1845 View citations (337)
See also Working Paper The Reliability of Subjective Well-Being Measures, NBER Working Papers (2007) View citations (42) (2007)
Using a Web-Based Questionnaire as an Aide for High School Economics Instruction
The Journal of Economic Education, 2008, 39, (2), 174-197
What makes a homegrown terrorist? Human capital and participation in domestic Islamic terrorist groups in the U.S.A
Economics Letters, 2008, 101, (3), 293-296 View citations (39)
See also Working Paper What Makes a Homegrown Terrorist? Human Capital and Participation in Domestic Islamic Terrorist Groups in the U.S.A, Working Papers (2008) View citations (16) (2008)

2007

Are We Having More Fun Yet? Categorizing and Evaluating Changes in Time Alloction
Brookings Papers on Economic Activity, 2007, 38, (2), 193-218 View citations (63)
What Does Performance in Graduate School Predict? Graduate Economics Education and Student Outcomes
American Economic Review, 2007, 97, (2), 512-520 View citations (23)

2006

Developments in the Measurement of Subjective Well-Being
Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2006, 20, (1), 3-24 View citations (1146)
Race, Income, and College in 25 Years: Evaluating Justice O'Connor's Conjecture
American Law and Economics Review, 2006, 8, (2), 282-311 View citations (10)
See also Working Paper Race, Income, and College in 25 Years: Evaluating Justice O'Connor's Conjecture, University of California at Berkeley, Center for Studies in Higher Education (2006) View citations (10) (2006)

2005

The Economics of Real Superstars: The Market for Rock Concerts in the Material World
Journal of Labor Economics, 2005, 23, (1), 1-30 View citations (78)
See also Working Paper The Economics of Real Superstars: The Market for Rock Concerts in the Material World, Working Papers (2004) View citations (2) (2004)
Would the Elimination of Affirmative Action Affect Highly Qualified Minority Applicants? Evidence from California and Texas
ILR Review, 2005, 58, (3), 416-434 View citations (111)
See also Working Paper Would the Elimination of Affirmative Action Affect Highly Qualified Minority Applicants? Evidence from California and Texas, NBER Working Papers (2004) View citations (19) (2004)

2004

A reminiscence on Lew Solmon
Economics of Education Review, 2004, 23, (4), 319-319
Putting computerized instruction to the test: a randomized evaluation of a "scientifically based" reading program
Economics of Education Review, 2004, 23, (4), 323-338 View citations (97)
See also Working Paper Putting Computerized Instruction to the Test: A Randomized Evaluation of a "Scientifically-based" Reading Program, NBER Working Papers (2004) View citations (91) (2004)
Strikes, Scabs, and Tread Separations: Labor Strife and the Production of Defective Bridgestone/Firestone Tires
Journal of Political Economy, 2004, 112, (2), 253-289 View citations (116)
See also Working Paper Strikes, Scabs and Tread Separations: Labor Strife and the Production of Defective Bridgestone/Firestone Tires, IZA Discussion Papers (2003) View citations (1) (2003)
Toward National Well-Being Accounts
American Economic Review, 2004, 94, (2), 429-434 View citations (194)
What Does the Public Know about Economic Policy, and How Does It Know It?
Brookings Papers on Economic Activity, 2004, 35, (1), 327-397 View citations (228)
See also Working Paper What Does the Public Know about Economic Policy, and How Does It Know It?, NBER Working Papers (2004) View citations (228) (2004)

2003

An Interview with Edmond Malinvaud
Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2003, 17, (1), 181-198 View citations (12)
Do Markets Respond More to More Reliable Labor Market Data? A Test of Market Rationality
Journal of the European Economic Association, 2003, 1, (4), 931-957 View citations (19)
See also Working Paper Do Markets Respond More to More Reliable Labor Market Data? A Test of Market Rationality, Working Papers (2003) (2003)
Economic Considerations and Class Size
Economic Journal, 2003, 113, (485), F34-F63 View citations (317)
See also Working Paper Economic Considerations and Class Size, NBER Working Papers (2002) View citations (23) (2002)
Education, Poverty and Terrorism: Is There a Causal Connection?
Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2003, 17, (4), 119-144 View citations (380)
Vulnerabilities and surveillance of the international financial system
Financial Stability Review, 2003, (3), 137-148

2002

Estimating the Payoff to Attending a More Selective College: An Application of Selection on Observables and Unobservables
The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2002, 117, (4), 1491-1527 View citations (413)
See also Working Paper Estimating the Payoff to Attending a More Selective College: An Application of Selection on Observables and Unobservables, NBER Working Papers (1999) View citations (24) (1999)

2001

An Interview with William J. Baumol
Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2001, 15, (3), 211-231 View citations (14)
Education for Growth: Why and for Whom?
Journal of Economic Literature, 2001, 39, (4), 1101-1136 View citations (1023)
See also Working Paper Education for Growth: Why and For Whom?, NBER Working Papers (2000) View citations (168) (2000)
Instrumental Variables and the Search for Identification: From Supply and Demand to Natural Experiments
Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2001, 15, (4), 69-85 View citations (1009)
See also Working Paper Instrumental Variables and the Search for Identification: From Supply and Demand to Natural Experiments, Working Papers (2001) View citations (1008) (2001)
Report of the Editor: Journal of Economic Perspectives
American Economic Review, 2001, 91, (2), 489-491
Also in American Economic Review, 2000, 90, (2), 511-513 (2000)
American Economic Review, 1999, 89, (2), 479-483 (1999) View citations (1)
Symposium on Econometric Tools
Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2001, 15, (4), 3-10
Teaching the Minimum Wage in Econ 101 in Light of the New Economics of the Minimum Wage
The Journal of Economic Education, 2001, 32, (3), 243-258 View citations (9)
The Effect of Attending a Small Class in the Early Grades on College-Test Taking and Middle School Test Results: Evidence from Project STAR
Economic Journal, 2001, 111, (468), 1-28 View citations (308)
See also Working Paper The Effect of Attending a Small Class in the Early Grades on College-Test Taking and Middle School Test Results: Evidence from Project STAR, NBER Working Papers (2000) View citations (21) (2000)

2000

An Interview with Zvi Griliches
Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2000, 14, (2), 171-189 View citations (5)
Forecasting Job Placements of Economics Graduate Students
The Journal of Economic Education, 2000, 31, (1), 81-94 View citations (18)
From Bismarck to Maastricht: The March to European Union and the Labor Compact1
Labour Economics, 2000, 7, (2), 117-134 View citations (20)
Minimum Wages and Employment: A Case Study of the Fast-Food Industry in New Jersey and Pennsylvania: Reply
American Economic Review, 2000, 90, (5), 1397-1420 View citations (344)
Reflections on Economics at the Turn of the Millennium
Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2000, 14, (1), 3-5

1999

Experimental Estimates of Education Production Functions
The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 1999, 114, (2), 497-532 View citations (651)
See also Working Paper Experimental Estimates of Education Production Functions, Working Papers (1997) View citations (32) (1997)
Jackknife Instrumental Variables Estimation
Journal of Applied Econometrics, 1999, 14, (1), 57-67 View citations (186)
See also Working Paper Jackknife Instrumental Variables Estimation, NBER Technical Working Papers (1995) View citations (9) (1995)
Measuring Labor's Share
American Economic Review, 1999, 89, (2), 45-51 View citations (91)
See also Working Paper Measuring Labor's Share, Working Papers (1999) View citations (74) (1999)
The High-Pressure U.S. Labor Market of the 1990s
Brookings Papers on Economic Activity, 1999, 30, (1), 1-88 View citations (48)
See also Working Paper The High-pressure U.S. Labor Market of the 1990s, Working Papers (1999) View citations (16) (1999)

1998

Computing Inequality: Have Computers Changed the Labor Market?
The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 1998, 113, (4), 1169-1213 View citations (1425)
See also Working Paper Computing Inequality: Have Computers Changed the Labor Market?, Working Papers (1997) View citations (82) (1997)
Economists' Views about Parameters, Values, and Policies: Survey Results in Labor and Public Economics
Journal of Economic Literature, 1998, 36, (3), 1387-1425 View citations (214)
Reassessing the view that American schools are broken
Economic Policy Review, 1998, 4, (Mar), 29-43 View citations (25)
See also Working Paper Reassessing the View that American Schools Are Broken, Working Papers (1998) View citations (30) (1998)
School Resources and Student Outcomes
The ANNALS of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, 1998, 559, (1), 39-53
The Effect of Workplace Education on Earnings, Turnover, and Job Performance
Journal of Labor Economics, 1998, 16, (1), 61-94 View citations (73)

1997

A Statistical Analysis of Crime against Foreigners in Unified Germany
Journal of Human Resources, 1997, 32, (1), 182-209 View citations (109)
See also Working Paper A Statistical Analysis of Crime Against Foreigners in Unified Germany, NBER Working Papers (1996) View citations (20) (1996)
Medical costs in workers' compensation insurance: Reply
Journal of Health Economics, 1997, 16, (5), 623-624 View citations (1)

1996

School Resources and Student Outcomes: An Overview of the Literature and New Evidence from North and South Carolina
Journal of Economic Perspectives, 1996, 10, (4), 31-50 View citations (202)
See also Working Paper School Resources and Student Outcomes: An Overview of the Literature and New Evidence from North and South Carolina, NBER Working Papers (1996) View citations (199) (1996)
The inverted-U: what does it mean?
Environment and Development Economics, 1996, 1, (1), 119-122 View citations (62)

1995

Economic Growth and the Environment
The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 1995, 110, (2), 353-377 View citations (2676)
See also Working Paper Economic Growth and the Environment, NBER Working Papers (1994) View citations (99) (1994)
Medical costs in workers' compensation insurance
Journal of Health Economics, 1995, 14, (5), 531-549 View citations (7)
Split-Sample Instrumental Variables Estimates of the Return to Schooling
Journal of Business & Economic Statistics, 1995, 13, (2), 225-35 View citations (235)
Time-Series Minimum-Wage Studies: A Meta-analysis
American Economic Review, 1995, 85, (2), 238-43 View citations (416)

1994

Estimates of the Economic Returns to Schooling from a New Sample of Twins
American Economic Review, 1994, 84, (5), 1157-73 View citations (623)
See also Working Paper Estimates of the Economic Return to Schooling from a New Sample of Twins, Working Papers (1992) View citations (24) (1992)
Minimum Wages and Employment: A Case Study of the Fast-Food Industry in New Jersey and Pennsylvania
American Economic Review, 1994, 84, (4), 772-93 View citations (1514)
See also Working Paper Minimum Wages and Employment: A Case Study of the Fast Food Industry in New Jersey and Pennsylvania, Working Papers (1993) View citations (102) (1993)
Why Do World War II Veterans Earn More Than Nonveterans?
Journal of Labor Economics, 1994, 12, (1), 74-97 View citations (168)
See also Working Paper Why Do World War II Veterans Earn More Than Nonveterans?, Working Papers (1989) View citations (9) (1989)

1993

How Computers Have Changed the Wage Structure: Evidence from Microdata, 1984–1989
The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 1993, 108, (1), 33-60 View citations (534)
See also Working Paper How Computers Have Changed the Wage Structure: Evidence From Microdata, 1984-1989, NBER Working Papers (1991) View citations (3) (1991)
Policy Watch: Income-Contingent College Loans
Journal of Economic Perspectives, 1993, 7, (3), 193-201 View citations (6)
Trends in Relative Black-White Earnings Revisited
American Economic Review, 1993, 83, (2), 85-91 View citations (36)
See also Working Paper Trends in Relative Black/White Earnings Revisited, Working Papers (1993) View citations (3) (1993)

1992

Does School Quality Matter? Returns to Education and the Characteristics of Public Schools in the United States
Journal of Political Economy, 1992, 100, (1), 1-40 View citations (950)
See also Working Paper Does School Quality Matter? Returns to Education and the Characteristics of Public Schools in the United States, Working Papers (1990) View citations (28) (1990)
Race and School Quality Since Brown v. Board of Education
Brookings Papers on Economic Activity, 1992, 23, (1992 Microeconomics), 269-338
See also Working Paper Race and School Quality Since Brown vs. Board of Education, NBER Working Papers (1992) View citations (56) (1992)
School Quality and Black-White Relative Earnings: A Direct Assessment
The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 1992, 107, (1), 151-200 View citations (341)
See also Working Paper School Quality and Black-White Relative Earnings: A Direct Assessment, NBER Working Papers (1991) View citations (16) (1991)
The Effect of Social Security on Labor Supply: A Cohort Analysis of the Notch Generation
Journal of Labor Economics, 1992, 10, (4), 412-37 View citations (242)
See also Working Paper The Effect of Social Security on Labor Supply: A Cohort Analysis of the Notch Generation, NBER Working Papers (1991) View citations (6) (1991)
The Effect of the Minimum Wage on the Fast-Food Industry
ILR Review, 1992, 46, (1), 6-21 View citations (240)
See also Working Paper The Effect of the Minimum Wage on the Fast Food Industry, Working Papers (1992) View citations (242) (1992)

1991

Job Queues and Wages
The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 1991, 106, (3), 739-768 View citations (102)
Ownership, Agency, and Wages: An Examination of Franchising in the Fast Food Industry
The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 1991, 106, (1), 75-101 View citations (111)
The Evolution of Unjust-Dismissal Legislation in the United States
ILR Review, 1991, 44, (4), 644-660 View citations (11)
See also Working Paper The Evolution of Unjust-Dismissal Legislation in the United States, Working Papers (1989) View citations (4) (1989)
The Extent of Measurement Error in Longitudinal Earnings Data: Do Two Wrongs Make a Right?
Journal of Labor Economics, 1991, 9, (1), 1-24 View citations (450)
See also Working Paper The Extent of Measurement Error In Longitudinal Earnings Data: Do Two Wrongs Make A Right?, NBER Working Papers (1989) View citations (12) (1989)

1990

Incentive effects of workers' compensation insurance
Journal of Public Economics, 1990, 41, (1), 73-99 View citations (43)
See also Working Paper Incentive Effects of Workers' Compensation Insurance, NBER Working Papers (1989) View citations (17) (1989)
The Employers' Costs of Workers' Compensation Insurance: Magnitudes, Determinants, and Public Policy
The Review of Economics and Statistics, 1990, 72, (2), 228-40 View citations (20)
See also Working Paper The Employers' cost of Workers' Compensation Insurance: Magnitudes, Determinants, and Public Policy, NBER Working Papers (1989) View citations (1) (1989)
The Structure of Supervision and Pay in Hospitals
ILR Review, 1990, 43, (3), 134-S-146-S View citations (44)
See also Working Paper The structure of supervision and pay in hospitals, Working Papers (Old Series) (1989) View citations (28) (1989)

1989

Book Review: Labor Economics: Public Sector Payrolls
ILR Review, 1989, 42, (4), 679-681

1988

Efficiency Wages and the Inter-industry Wage Structure
Econometrica, 1988, 56, (2), 259-93 View citations (755)
The Determinants of Queues for Federal Jobs
ILR Review, 1988, 41, (4), 567-581 View citations (21)
See also Working Paper The Determinants of Queues for Federal Jobs, NBER Working Papers (1988) View citations (54) (1988)

Books

2016

Myth and Measurement: The New Economics of the Minimum Wage Twentieth-Anniversary Edition
Economics Books, Princeton University Press View citations (2)
Wages, School Quality, and Employment Demand
OUP Catalogue, Oxford University Press
Also in OUP Catalogue, Oxford University Press (2011)

2009

Measuring the Subjective Well-Being of Nations: National Accounts of Time Use and Well-Being
NBER Books, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (141)

2005

Inequality in America: What Role for Human Capital Policies?, vol 1
MIT Press Books, The MIT Press View citations (41)

2000

Education Matters
Books, Edward Elgar Publishing
See also Chapter Education Matters, Palgrave Macmillan Books, Palgrave Macmillan (2004) (2004)

Edited books

2009

Measuring the Subjective Well-Being of Nations
National Bureau of Economic Research Books, University of Chicago Press View citations (119)
Measuring the Subjective Well-Being of Nations
University of Chicago Press Economics Books, University of Chicago Press View citations (136)

Chapters

2016

Introduction and Overview
A chapter in Myth and Measurement: The New Economics of the Minimum Wage Twentieth-Anniversary Edition, 2016
Also in A chapter in Measuring the Subjective Well-Being of Nations: National Accounts of Time Use and Well-Being, 2009, pp 1-7 (2009)

2015

Understanding differences in job growth in Europe, Canada and the United States: what went wrong in the United States?
Chapter 4 in Social Policies in an Age of Austerity, 2015, pp 83-104

2010

Did Active Labor Market Policies Help Sweden Rebound from the Depression of the Early 1990s?
A chapter in Reforming the Welfare State: Recovery and Beyond in Sweden, 2010, pp 159-187 View citations (3)
See also Working Paper Did Active Labour Market Policies Help Sweden Rebound from the Depression of the Early 1990s?, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Center for Economic Policy Studies. (2008) View citations (3) (2008)

2009

National Time Accounting: The Currency of Life
A chapter in Measuring the Subjective Well-Being of Nations: National Accounts of Time Use and Well-Being, 2009, pp 9-86 View citations (79)
See also Working Paper National Time Accounting: The Currency of Life, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. (2008) View citations (16) (2008)
Rejoinder
A chapter in Measuring the Subjective Well-Being of Nations: National Accounts of Time Use and Well-Being, 2009, pp 243-251

2007

Introduction to What Makes a Terrorist: Economics and the Roots of Terrorism
A chapter in What Makes a Terrorist: Economics and the Roots of Terrorism, 2007 View citations (89)

2006

Rockonomics: The Economics of Popular Music
Elsevier View citations (42)
See also Working Paper Rockonomics: The Economics of Popular Music, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2005) View citations (43) (2005)

2004

Education Matters
Palgrave Macmillan
See also Book Education Matters, Edward Elgar Publishing (2000) (2000)

2002

Labor supply effects of social insurance
Chapter 33 in Handbook of Public Economics, 2002, vol. 4, pp 2327-2392 View citations (265)
See also Working Paper Labor Supply Effects of Social Insurance, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2002) View citations (271) (2002)

1999

Empirical strategies in labor economics
Chapter 23 in Handbook of Labor Economics, 1999, vol. 3, Part A, pp 1277-1366 View citations (858)
See also Working Paper Empirical Strategies in Labor Economics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Department of Economics (1998) View citations (22) (1998)

1997

An Evaluation of the Swedish Active Labor Market Policy: New and Received Wisdom
A chapter in The Welfare State in Transition: Reforming the Swedish Model, 1997, pp 267-298 View citations (48)
See also Working Paper An Evaluation of the Swedish Active Labor Market Policy: New and Received Wisdom, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. (1994) View citations (10) (1994)

1995

A Comparative Analysis of East and West German Labor Markets: Before and After Unification
A chapter in Differences and Changes in Wage Structures, 1995, pp 405-446 View citations (128)
See also Working Paper A Comparative Analysis of East and West German Labor Markets: Before and After Unification, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. (1992) View citations (24) (1992)

1991

The Incidence of Mandated Employer-Provided Insurance: Lessons from Workers' Compensation Insurance
A chapter in Tax Policy and the Economy, Volume 5, 1991, pp 111-144 View citations (123)
See also Working Paper The Incidence of Mandated Employer-Provided Insurance: Lessons from Workers' Compensation Insurance, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1990) View citations (51) (1990)

1988

Are Public Sector Workers Paid More Than Their Alternative Wage? Evidence from Longitudinal Data and Job Queues
A chapter in When Public Sector Workers Unionize, 1988, pp 217-242 View citations (9)
See also Working Paper Are Public Sector Workers Paid More Than Their Alternative Wage? Evidence From Longitudinal Data and Job Queues, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1988) View citations (21) (1988)
The Impact of Open competition in Michigan on the Employers' costs of Workers' Compensation
A chapter in Workers' Compensation Insurance Pricing: Current Programs and Proposed Reform, 1988, pp 109-144 View citations (2)

1986

The Recent Moderation in Workers' Compensation Costs in Michigan and the Nation
A chapter in The Economic Outlook for 1986: Papers Presented to the Economic and Social Outlook conference at the University of Michigan, 1986, pp 163-195