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An Analysis of Worker Sectoral Choice: Public vs. Private Employment 0 0 2 118 0 0 8 603
Can Equity and Efficiency Complement Each Other? 1 4 7 594 8 37 74 2,727
Disaggregating the Effect of the Business Cycle on the Distribution of Income 0 0 1 24 0 4 7 146
Disaggregating the Effect of the Business Cycle on the Distribution of Income 1 1 3 35 1 2 14 203
Do State Laws Affect the Age of Marriage? A Cautionary Tale About Avoidance Behavior 0 0 0 29 0 3 10 177
Down and Out in North America: Recent Trends in Poverty Rates in the U.S. and Canada 1 1 1 78 1 2 12 1,116
Evaluating Welfare Reform in the United States 1 5 20 1,235 13 48 113 5,634
Evaluating the Connection Between Social Protection and Economic Flexib ility 0 0 1 77 0 22 35 670
Exploring Gender Differences in Employment and Wage Trends Among Less-Skilled Workers 0 0 4 151 1 9 23 689
Financial Incentives for Increasing Work and Income Among Low- Income Families 0 1 3 314 0 5 18 1,542
Financial Incentives for Increasing Work and Income Among Low-Income Families 0 0 3 158 0 5 28 991
Financial Incentives for Increasing Work and Income Among Low-Income Families 0 0 0 81 4 11 21 432
Financial Incentives for Increasing Work and Income Among Low-Income Families 0 1 2 133 1 7 13 523
Financial Incentives for Increasing Work and Income Among Low-Income Families 0 0 1 1 0 3 13 14
How Important is Welfare Dependence? 0 1 2 29 0 1 14 246
Is There a Trade-off between Unemployment and Inequality? No Easy Answers: Labor Market Problems in the United States versus Europe 0 0 0 7 0 2 8 37
Macroeconomics, Income Distribution, and Poverty 1 4 13 311 3 13 45 757
No Easy Answers: Comparative Labor Market Problems in the United States Versus Europe 0 0 7 462 3 13 51 2,856
No Easy Answers: Comparative Labor Market Problems in the United States versus Europe 0 0 2 4 0 2 10 21
POVERTY, POLICY AND PLACE: HOW POVERTY AND POLICIES TO ALLEVIATE POVERTY ARE SHAPED BY LOCAL CHARACTERISTICS 1 3 12 93 2 8 29 240
Public Sector Growth and Labor Market Flexibility: The United States vs. The United Kingdom 1 3 9 229 8 16 64 1,775
RECENT TRENDS IN HOUSING CONCITIONS AMONG THE URBAN POOR 0 0 0 1 1 5 10 322
Race and Gender in the Labor Market 0 0 0 6 15 57 163 5,041
Recent Trends in Housing Conditions Among the Urban Poor 0 0 1 94 2 2 13 606
Recent Trends in Insured and Uninsured Unemployment: Is There an Explanation? 0 0 1 31 1 4 19 120
Recent Trends in Insured and Uninsured Unemployment: Is There an Explanation? 0 0 5 62 0 7 54 481
Simultaneously Modelling the Supply of Weeks and Hours of Work Among Female Household Heads 1 1 2 25 2 3 8 73
Social Organization and Drug Law Enforcement 0 0 0 0 1 5 10 531
State Abortion Rates: The Impact of Policies, Providers, Politics, Demographics, and Economic Environment 0 1 3 373 3 6 56 5,184
The Clinton Legacy for America's Poor 0 0 0 196 0 3 11 800
The Dynamics of Part-Time Work 2 3 12 266 2 8 28 1,029
The Effect of the 1996 Welfare Reforms 0 0 0 0 1 1 4 317
The Impact of Earnings Disregards on the Behavior of Low Income Families 1 2 5 68 4 11 30 206
U.S. Welfare Reform: What's Relevant for Europe? 0 0 0 187 1 3 18 363
Welfare, Wages and Migration, An Analysis of Locational Choice by Female-Headed Households 0 1 2 12 0 2 5 129
What Causes Public Assistance Caseloads to Grow? 0 0 1 173 3 13 24 1,064
What Causes Public Assistance Caseloads to Grow? 0 0 0 64 1 8 14 383
What Goes Up Must Come Down? Explaining Recent Changes in Public Assistance Caseloads 0 0 0 1 3 10 74 720
What Has Welfare Reform Accomplished? Impacts on Welfare Participation, Employment, Income, Poverty, and Family Structure 0 0 0 1 2 7 20 1,074
What Has Welfare Reform Accomplished? Impacts on Welfare Participation, Employment, Income, Poverty, and Family Structure 1 1 3 121 2 10 33 394
What has Welfare Reform Accomplished? Impacts on Welfare Participation, Employment, Income, Poverty, and Family Structure 1 4 10 681 4 15 38 2,044
When Can Public Policy Makers Rely on Private Markets? The Effective Provision of Social Services 2 4 13 398 4 11 37 1,263
When Do Women Use AFDC & Food Stamps? The Dynamics of Eligibility vs. Participation 1 1 3 168 2 6 35 1,414
Why Are Wages Cyclical in the 1970's? 0 0 0 5 0 7 9 43
Why Were Poverty Rates So High in the 1980s? 0 0 2 5 5 15 36 64
Why Were Poverty Rates So High in the 1980s? 1 1 1 52 1 4 8 684
Why are Wages Cyclical in the 1970's? 0 0 1 8 2 5 8 255
Total Working Papers 17 43 158 7,161 107 441 1,375 46,003


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A Cautionary Tale about the Use of Administrative Data: Evidence from Age of Marriage Laws 0 0 0 23 0 3 17 101
An Overview of Welfare-to-Work Efforts 0 1 4 29 0 1 6 52
An analysis of workers' choice between employment in the public and private sectors 0 0 0 0 0 6 13 165
Analyzing the length of welfare spells 0 1 10 142 0 1 20 307
Can equity and efficiency complement each other? 0 1 2 81 1 9 31 321
Changes in Inequality and Unemployment over the 1980s: Comparative Cross-National Responses 0 0 0 0 0 2 7 480
Changes in the Distribution of Children's Family Income over the 1990's 0 2 3 55 1 6 14 196
Declining caseloads/increased work: what can we conclude about the effects of welfare reform? 0 0 0 80 1 4 12 257
Disaggregating the Effect of the Business Cycle on the Distribution of Income 0 0 2 26 2 6 22 175
Distinguished Lecture on Economics in Government: Fighting Poverty: Lessons from Recent U.S. History 1 1 4 142 4 6 17 629
Down and Out in North America: Recent Trends in Poverty Rates in the United States and Canada 0 0 0 118 0 1 10 1,332
Evaluating Welfare Reform in the United States 0 3 5 6 4 16 64 1,797
Evaluating welfare and training programs, edited by Charles F. Manski and Irwin Garfinkel. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1992, 364 pp. Price: $39.95 cloth 0 0 6 8 1 2 14 26
Introduction 0 0 0 7 0 0 1 21
Job creation and destruction; What employers want: Job prospects for less-educated workers; and does training for the disadvantaged work? Evidence from the national JTPA study 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 11
Policy Watch: Proposals for Time-Limited Welfare 0 1 1 29 0 1 7 191
Policy Watch: The 1996 Welfare Reform 0 0 3 227 3 5 23 1,523
Poverty, Income Distribution, and Growth: Are They Still Connected 0 2 8 64 1 8 30 149
Presidential address: How to improve poverty measurement in the United States 0 0 1 12 1 2 7 33
Promoting banking services among low-income customers 0 0 4 21 1 2 19 102
Recent Trends in Insured and Uninsured Unemployment: Is There an Explanation? 0 3 6 143 1 12 44 974
Report of the Search Committee for the Editor of the Journal of Economic Perspectives 0 0 0 6 0 1 5 36
Reviews of the 2006 Economic Report of the President 0 0 0 0 1 7 24 205
Selecting Among Anti-Poverty Policies: Can an Economist be Both Critical and Caring? 1 5 22 134 2 19 58 314
Short-Term Recidivism among Public-Assistance Recipients 0 0 0 118 0 1 6 550
Simultaneously Modeling the Supply of Weeks and Hours of Work among Female Household Heads 3 3 5 72 3 10 16 247
State abortion rates the impact of policies, providers, politics, demographics, and economic environment 0 0 1 71 1 4 20 311
Strong Employment, Low Inflation: How Has the US Economy Done So Well? 1 1 2 146 1 6 11 611
Teen pregnancy: government programs are not the cause 3 4 6 117 4 8 27 1,403
The Changing Incidence and Severity of Poverty Spells among Female-Headed Families 0 0 3 70 0 1 10 150
The Effect of Medical Need and Medicaid on AFDC Participation 0 1 3 4 0 3 10 29
The Effects of Double-Blind versus Single-Blind Reviewing: Experimental Evidence from The American Economic Review 1 3 21 359 8 34 154 3,386
The Role of Part-Time Work in Women's Labor Market Choices over Time 0 0 0 9 3 5 8 390
The State of British Economics 0 0 1 79 0 0 4 868
The effect of welfare and wage levels on the location decisions of female-headed households 0 2 11 131 1 6 36 442
The impact of state economic differentials on household welfare and labor force behavior 0 0 3 32 0 1 9 79
Tracing the Economic Impact of Cumulative Discrimination 0 0 1 44 1 2 9 181
Was Welfare Reform Successful? 1 1 2 106 1 2 4 228
What Causes Public Assistance Caseloads to Grow? 0 1 5 18 1 8 28 67
What do economists have to contribute to policy decision-making? 0 0 7 183 1 5 20 343
When Can Public Policy Makers Rely on Private Markets? The Effective Provision of Social Services 0 0 2 109 1 8 28 420
When Do Women Use Aid to Families with Dependent Children and Food Stamps? The Dynamics of Eligibility Versus Participation 0 0 1 9 0 1 6 33
Why Are Wages Cyclical in the 1970s? 0 1 3 19 1 6 20 186
Total Journal Articles 11 37 158 3,049 51 231 895 19,321


Book File Downloads Abstract Views
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Social Protection versus Economic Flexibility: Is There a Trade-Off? 0 0 0 0 2 3 11 86
Total Books 0 0 0 0 2 3 11 86


Chapter File Downloads Abstract Views
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Evaluating the Connection between Social Protection and Economic Flexibility 1 1 5 22 1 2 13 54
Introduction to "Social Protection versus Economic Flexibility: Is There a Trade-Off?" 0 1 3 16 3 4 10 35
Public Sector Growth and Labor Market Flexibility: The United States versus the United Kingdom 0 0 0 6 0 0 2 19
Race and gender in the labor market 10 49 210 2,380 53 191 664 5,402
Responding to Need: A Comparison of Social Safety Nets in Canada and the United States 1 2 8 29 5 13 38 141
Total Chapters 12 53 226 2,453 62 210 727 5,651


Statistics updated 2013-06-03