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An Analysis of Worker Sectoral Choice: Public vs. Private Employment 0 0 0 9 0 0 1 25
Can Equity and Efficiency Complement Each Other? 0 0 1 650 0 0 4 3,121
Disaggregating the Effect of the Business Cycle on the Distribution of Income 0 0 0 45 0 1 1 262
Disaggregating the Effect of the Business Cycle on the Distribution of Income 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 37
Do State Laws Affect the Age of Marriage? A Cautionary Tale About Avoidance Behavior 0 0 0 33 0 7 8 238
Down and Out in North America: Recent Trends in Poverty Rates in the U.S. and Canada 0 1 1 87 0 3 3 1,160
Evaluating Welfare Reform in the United States 1 1 1 1,301 1 3 8 6,109
Evaluating the Connection Between Social Protection and Economic Flexib ility 0 1 1 89 1 2 3 745
Exploring Gender Differences in Employment and Wage Trends Among Less-Skilled Workers 0 0 1 169 1 1 3 776
Financial Incentives for Increasing Work and Income Among Low- Income Families 0 0 0 326 0 0 1 1,671
Financial Incentives for Increasing Work and Income Among Low-Income Families 0 0 0 8 0 1 4 97
Financial Incentives for Increasing Work and Income Among Low-Income Families 0 0 0 177 0 1 4 1,116
Financial Incentives for Increasing Work and Income Among Low-Income Families 0 0 0 81 0 0 1 487
Financial Incentives for Increasing Work and Income Among Low-Income Families 0 0 1 139 0 0 3 609
How Important is Welfare Dependence? 0 0 1 34 0 0 10 305
Is There a Trade-off between Unemployment and Inequality? No Easy Answers: Labor Market Problems in the United States versus Europe 0 0 0 16 0 1 1 98
Macroeconomics, Income Distribution, and Poverty 0 1 4 403 2 3 14 1,057
Minnesota Agricultural Economist No. 576 0 0 1 3 0 0 3 28
No Easy Answers: Comparative Labor Market Problems in the United States Versus Europe 0 0 0 465 0 0 1 2,898
No Easy Answers: Comparative Labor Market Problems in the United States versus Europe 0 0 0 7 1 1 1 55
POVERTY, POLICY AND PLACE: HOW POVERTY AND POLICIES TO ALLEVIATE POVERTY ARE SHAPED BY LOCAL CHARACTERISTICS 0 0 1 154 0 0 6 427
Public Sector Growth and Labor Market Flexibility: The United States vs. The United Kingdom 0 0 0 236 0 0 0 1,950
RECENT TRENDS IN HOUSING CONCITIONS AMONG THE URBAN POOR 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 359
Race and Gender in the Labor Market 0 0 0 6 2 3 24 5,899
Recent Trends in Housing Conditions Among the Urban Poor 0 0 0 95 0 0 0 646
Recent Trends in Insured and Uninsured Unemployment: Is There an Explanation? 0 1 2 68 0 1 3 566
Recent Trends in Insured and Uninsured Unemployment: Is There an Explanation? 0 0 0 5 0 0 4 53
Simultaneously Modelling the Supply of Weeks and Hours of Work Among Female Household Heads 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 26
Social Organization and Drug Law Enforcement 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 614
State Abortion Rates: The Impact of Policies, Providers, Politics, Demographics, and Economic Environment 0 0 0 391 0 1 2 5,322
The Clinton Legacy for America's Poor 0 0 1 206 0 0 1 896
The Dynamics of Part-Time Work 0 1 2 309 1 3 7 1,185
The Effect of the 1996 Welfare Reforms 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 345
The Impact of Earnings Disregards on the Behavior of Low Income Families 0 0 1 91 0 0 3 310
U.S. Welfare Reform: What's Relevant for Europe? 0 0 0 195 0 0 0 414
Welfare, Wages and Migration, An Analysis of Locational Choice by Female-Headed Households 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 20
What Causes Public Assistance Caseloads to Grow? 0 0 0 64 0 1 1 442
What Causes Public Assistance Caseloads to Grow? 0 0 1 181 0 0 1 1,139
What Goes Up Must Come Down? Explaining Recent Changes in Public Assistance Caseloads 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 907
What Has Welfare Reform Accomplished? Impacts on Welfare Participation, Employment, Income, Poverty, and Family Structure 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 1,168
What has Welfare Reform Accomplished? Impacts on Welfare Participation, Employment, Income, Poverty, and Family Structure 0 0 4 754 0 1 9 2,343
When Can Public Policy Makers Rely on Private Markets? The Effective Provision of Social Services 0 0 2 441 2 2 6 1,531
When Do Women Use AFDC & Food Stamps? The Dynamics of Eligibility vs. Participation 0 0 0 179 0 0 1 1,482
Why Are Wages Cyclical in the 1970's? 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 26
Why Were Poverty Rates So High in the 1980s? 0 0 0 67 1 2 6 791
Why Were Poverty Rates So High in the 1980s? 0 0 0 10 0 1 3 127
Why are Wages Cyclical in the 1970's? 0 0 0 8 0 0 1 290
Total Working Papers 1 6 26 7,520 12 39 163 50,172


Journal Article File Downloads Abstract Views
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A Cautionary Tale about the Use of Administrative Data: Evidence from Age of Marriage Laws 0 0 0 36 0 0 2 202
An Analysis of Workers' Choice between Employment in the Public and Private Sectors 1 1 4 28 1 1 6 310
An Overview of Welfare-to-Work Efforts 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5
Analyzing the length of welfare spells 0 1 2 206 0 3 8 440
Book Review: Industrial Relations Theory: America Works: Critical Thoughts on the Exceptional U.S. Labor Market 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Can equity and efficiency complement each other? 0 0 0 118 0 0 9 631
Changes in Inequality and Unemployment over the 1980s: Comparative Cross-National Responses 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 498
Changes in the Distribution of Children's Family Income over the 1990's 0 0 0 66 0 0 1 252
Declining caseloads/increased work: what can we conclude about the effects of welfare reform? 0 0 0 85 0 0 0 310
Distinguished Lecture on Economics in Government: Fighting Poverty: Lessons from Recent U.S. History 0 0 2 165 0 0 2 726
Down and Out in North America: Recent Trends in Poverty Rates in the United States and Canada 0 0 0 134 0 2 3 1,404
Evaluating Welfare Reform in the United States 0 0 4 79 0 2 16 2,181
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 0 19 0 0 0 68
Introduction 0 0 0 7 0 0 2 42
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 2 45
Newly Poor Women and the Social Safety Net, 1990–2010 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1
Policy Watch: Proposals for Time-Limited Welfare 0 0 0 31 0 0 1 215
Policy Watch: The 1996 Welfare Reform 0 0 0 244 0 0 2 1,611
Poverty, Income Distribution, and Growth: Are They Still Connected 2 2 2 93 3 4 7 269
Poverty, Policy, and Place: How Poverty and Policies to Alleviate Poverty Are Shaped by Local Characteristics 0 0 2 25 0 0 3 81
Presidential address: How to improve poverty measurement in the United States 0 0 0 33 0 0 0 145
Promoting banking services among low-income customers 0 0 0 36 1 1 1 168
Recent Trends in Insured and Uninsured Unemployment: Is There an Explanation? 0 0 0 189 1 1 9 1,203
Report of the Search Committee for the Editor of the Journal of Economic Perspectives 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 63
Reviews of the 2006 Economic Report of the President 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 303
Selecting Among Anti-Poverty Policies: Can an Economist be Both Critical and Caring? 0 0 2 295 1 3 10 665
Short-Term Recidivism among Public-Assistance Recipients 0 0 0 128 0 0 2 606
Simultaneously Modeling the Supply of Weeks and Hours of Work among Female Household Heads 0 0 0 77 0 0 0 307
State abortion rates the impact of policies, providers, politics, demographics, and economic environment 0 1 1 99 1 5 11 498
Strong Employment, Low Inflation: How Has the US Economy Done So Well? 0 0 0 149 0 0 1 640
THE WAR ON POVERTY: MEASUREMENT, TRENDS, AND POLICY 0 0 2 17 0 1 4 88
Teen pregnancy: government programs are not the cause 0 0 0 136 0 0 1 1,487
The Changing Incidence and Severity of Poverty Spells among Female-Headed Families 0 0 0 82 0 0 2 225
The Effect of Medical Need and Medicaid on AFDC Participation 1 3 3 15 2 4 4 93
The Effects of Double-Blind versus Single-Blind Reviewing: Experimental Evidence from The American Economic Review 1 2 19 607 7 10 63 4,694
The Impact of Earnings Disregards on the Behavior of Low‐Income Families 0 0 0 24 0 1 3 128
The Role of Part-Time Work in Women's Labor Market Choices over Time 0 0 0 9 2 4 7 501
The State of British Economics 0 0 0 79 0 0 0 888
The effect of welfare and wage levels on the location decisions of female-headed households 0 0 3 204 1 2 11 613
The impact of state economic differentials on household welfare and labor force behavior 0 0 1 44 1 3 5 123
Tracing the Economic Impact of Cumulative Discrimination 1 1 1 74 1 2 2 277
U.S. Welfare Reform: What's Relevant for Europe? 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 13
Was Welfare Reform Successful? 0 0 0 122 0 0 0 274
What Causes Public Assistance Caseloads to Grow? 0 0 1 45 0 1 5 210
What Drives American Competitiveness? 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 5
What do economists have to contribute to policy decision-making? 1 1 7 368 1 2 8 780
When Can Public Policy Makers Rely on Private Markets? The Effective Provision of Social Services 0 0 0 128 0 0 4 608
When Do Women Use Aid to Families with Dependent Children and Food Stamps? The Dynamics of Eligibility Versus Participation 0 1 4 77 1 2 9 225
Why Are Wages Cyclical in the 1970s? 0 0 0 27 0 0 0 268
Total Journal Articles 7 13 60 4,415 24 55 231 25,390
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Book File Downloads Abstract Views
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Social Protection versus Economic Flexibility: Is There a Trade-Off? 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 234
Total Books 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 234


Chapter File Downloads Abstract Views
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Evaluating the Connection between Social Protection and Economic Flexibility 0 0 0 32 1 1 4 126
Introduction to "Social Protection versus Economic Flexibility: Is There a Trade-Off?" 0 0 0 21 0 0 1 93
Public Sector Growth and Labor Market Flexibility: The United States versus the United Kingdom 0 0 0 11 0 0 1 56
Race and gender in the labor market 8 24 118 5,280 20 66 340 14,118
Responding to Need: A Comparison of Social Safety Nets in Canada and the United States 0 0 1 41 0 1 4 225
Total Chapters 8 24 119 5,385 21 68 350 14,618


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