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A Beta-Logistic Model for the Analysis of Sequential Labor Force Participation by Married Women 2 8 23 285 5 20 88 1,144
A New Framework for the Analysis of Inequality 2 10 43 131 6 19 89 202
A New Framework for the Analysis of Inequality 5 11 50 233 8 27 96 406
Accounting for Dropouts in Evaluations of Social Experiments 0 0 0 1 1 4 39 470
Accounting for Dropouts in Evaluations of Social Experiments 4 5 17 139 7 11 49 811
Accounting for Heterogeneity, Diversity, and General Equilibriumin Evaluating Social Programs 1 3 13 193 6 13 43 735
Allander Series: Skill Policies for Scotland 1 1 6 108 5 16 74 410
Are Unemployment and Out of the Labor Force Behaviorally Distinct Labor Force States? 2 4 16 119 9 19 73 528
Ashenfelters Dip and the Determinants of Participation in a Social Program: Implication for Simple Program Evaluation Strategies 0 0 0 0 0 4 31 315
Assessing Clinton's Program on Job Training, Workfare, and Education in the Workplace 2 5 13 152 7 18 142 622
Bias Corrected Estimates of GED Returns 1 4 21 100 4 13 60 256
CHOOSING AMONG ALTERNATIVE NONEXPERIMENTAL METHODS FOR ESTIMATING THE IMPACT OF SOCIAL PROGRAMS: THE CASE OF MANPOWER TRAINING 0 0 0 0 5 17 76 739
Causal Parameters and Policy Analysis in Economcs: A Twentieth Century Retrospective 4 9 31 272 8 20 77 757
Characterizing Selection Bias Using Experimental Data 3 12 57 662 13 42 167 2,788
China's Investment in Human Capital 9 21 127 875 23 59 316 1,812
Choosing Among Alternative Nonexperimental Methods for Estimating the Impact of Social Programs: The Case of Manpower Training 7 16 56 452 13 33 137 1,293
Cognitive Ability, Wages, and Meritocracy 0 8 30 384 7 25 121 2,774
Continuous Versus Episodic Change: The Impact of Civil Rights Policy on the Economic Status of Blacks 2 6 35 190 12 48 195 1,000
Contributions of Zvi Griliches 0 1 11 80 1 5 31 153
Contributions of Zvi Griliches 1 3 15 141 2 9 34 242
Determinants of Young Male Schooling and Training Choices 1 2 9 70 1 12 38 316
Determining the Impact of Federal Antidiscrimination Policy on the Economic Status of Blacks: A Study of South Carolina 3 3 11 46 20 28 80 337
Does Measured School Quality Really Matter? An Examination of the Earnings-Quality Relationship 3 4 21 198 6 14 60 701
Dummy Endogenous Variables in a Simultaneous Equation System 10 28 100 568 27 72 303 1,712
Dynamic Discrete Choice and Dynamic Treatment Effects 10 20 61 207 15 46 157 456
Dynamic Discrete Choice and Dynamic Treatment Effects 6 11 41 144 11 24 84 253
Dynamic policy analysis 6 38 103 103 11 52 113 113
Early Childhood Intervention. Rationale, Timing and Efficacy 10 21 23 23 24 57 69 69
Earnings Functions and Rates of Return 7 26 108 108 16 52 157 157
Earnings Functions and Rates of Return 2 15 74 74 2 24 60 60
Earnings Functions and Rates of Return 5 13 75 75 9 30 113 113
Earnings Functions, Rates of Return and Treatment Effects: The Mincer Equation and Beyond 18 34 129 527 29 57 286 1,138
Earnings Functions, Rates of Return and Treatment Effects: The Mincer Equation and Beyond 9 20 89 340 19 46 242 922
Econometric Causality 15 45 84 84 23 72 152 152
Econometric Causality 8 60 186 186 13 96 171 171
Econometric Mixture Models and More General Models for Unobservables in Duration Analysis 3 10 43 373 9 22 82 1,147
Econometric causality 21 34 54 59 26 42 76 102
Economic, Neurobiological and Behavioral Perspectives on Building America's Future Workforce 3 10 24 84 4 16 72 222
Economic, Neurobiological and Behavioral Perspectives on Building America's Future Workforce 0 2 24 144 3 12 79 331
Estimating Distributions of Treatment Effects with an Application to the Returns to Schooling and Measurement of the Effects of Uncertainty on College 3 7 19 198 6 20 58 509
Estimating Distributions of Treatment Effects with an Application to the Returns to Schooling and Measurement of the Effects of Uncertainty on College Choice 2 11 27 249 5 16 54 445
Estimating Labor Supply Functions 2 5 15 18 3 8 26 45
Estimating distributions of treatment effects with an application to the returns to schooling and measurement of the effects of uncertainty on college choice 8 17 38 219 10 27 78 545
Estimation of a Stochastic Model of Reproduction: An Econometric Approach 2 5 19 138 3 12 66 556
Evaluating the Welfare State 2 8 34 387 3 14 72 1,494
Explaining Rising Wage Inequality: Explorations with a Dynamic General Equilibrium Model of Labor Earnings with Heterogeneous Agents 18 29 130 680 28 88 470 2,644
Fifty Years of Mincer Earnings Regressions 8 26 141 813 18 56 320 1,771
Fifty Years of Mincer Earnings Regressions 9 32 144 790 24 78 312 1,618
Flexibility and Job Creation: Lessons for Germany 0 2 15 268 2 9 46 454
Forecasting Aggregate Period Specific Birth Rates: The Time Series Properties of a Microdynamic Neoclassical Model of Fertility 0 3 4 41 2 8 25 296
Four Parameters of Interest in the Evaluation of Social Programs 0 0 0 3 11 27 124 647
General Equilibrium Cost Benefit Analysis of Education and Tax Policies 7 18 73 564 18 65 291 2,174
General Equilibrium Treatment Effects: A Study of Tuition Policy 1 4 21 181 5 18 75 638
Heterogeneity and State Dependence 0 0 0 14 8 23 135 733
Human Capital Policy 7 24 93 503 11 44 187 1,039
Human Capital Policy 6 32 117 771 16 89 321 1,591
Identifcation and Estimation of Hedonic Models 0 4 4 66 1 8 37 256
Identification and Estimation of Hedonic Models 1 6 19 232 3 13 46 475
Identification and Estimation of Hedonic Models 2 4 10 162 4 10 31 393
Identification and SQRT N Efficient Estimation of Semiparametric Panel Data Models with Binary Dependent Variables and a Latent Factor 0 1 11 158 0 3 48 368
Identification and estimation of hedonic models 0 4 11 218 2 13 39 541
Identification of Treatment Effects Using Control Functions in Models with Continuous, Endogenous Treatment and Heterogeneous Effects 7 17 41 41 13 27 55 55
Identifying hedonic models 3 10 44 230 15 38 137 669
Identifying the Role of Cognitive Ability in Explaining the Level of and Change in the Return to Schooling 4 8 31 191 8 22 82 473
Instrumental Variables in Models with Multiple Outcomes: The General Unordered Case 2 43 43 43 10 29 29 29
Instrumental Variables, Local Instrumental Variables and Control Functions 1 8 45 147 3 22 149 416
Instrumental Variables, Selection Models, and Tight Bounds on the Average Treatment Effect 6 11 35 300 14 42 152 986
Instrumental Variables: A Cautionary Tale 3 7 18 267 6 19 62 1,132
Instrumental variables, local instrumental variables and control functions 0 8 30 295 0 14 75 684
Interpreting the Evidence on Life Cycle Skill Formation 9 22 108 441 22 65 294 1,016
Interpreting the Evidence on Life Cycle Skill Formation 4 13 38 171 8 31 118 368
Labor Market Discrimination and Racial Differences in Premarket Factors 8 13 38 206 22 40 261 878
Labor Market Discrimination and Racial Differences in Premarket Factors 1 3 21 267 7 29 146 1,382
Labor Supply Estimates For Public Policy Evaluation 0 0 8 124 0 2 19 479
Labor market discrimination and racial differences in premarket factors 3 6 23 157 7 25 146 615
Law and Employment: Lessons from Latin America and the Caribbean 10 25 104 508 31 82 335 1,338
Learning-By-Doing Vs. On-the-Job Training: Using Variation Induced by the EITC to Distinguish Between Models of Skill Formation 1 5 36 309 7 28 128 827
Lessons from the Technology of Skill Formation 1 2 29 287 4 13 62 437
Life Cycle Schooling and Dynamic Selection Bias: Models and Evidence for Five Cohorts 1 2 12 222 1 5 39 857
Linear Probability Models of the Demand for Attributes with an Empirical Application to Estimating the Preferences of Legislators 5 11 25 212 11 27 95 982
Local Instrumental Variables 0 9 62 374 2 18 113 944
Making the Most Out Of Social Experiments: Reducing the Intrinsic Uncertainty in Evidence from Randomized Trials with an Application to the JTPA Exp 1 1 10 62 4 7 25 359
Measuring Disparate Impacts and Extending Disparate Impact Doctrine to Organ Transplantation 0 0 2 37 7 12 57 234
Measuring the Effect of an Anti-Discrimination Program 0 6 22 157 8 34 131 1,151
Measuring the Effect of an Antidiscrimination Program 3 7 18 20 5 12 39 56
Meritocracy in America: An Examination of Wages Within and Across Occupations 5 6 23 298 14 24 125 2,161
Micro Data and General Equilibrium Models 0 0 0 1 6 27 125 1,099
Models for the Analysis of Labor Force Dynamics 7 10 42 239 7 14 78 518
New Evidence on the Timing and Spacing of Births 2 3 10 92 11 17 37 403
New Methods for Analyzing Structural Models of Labor Force Dynamics 7 14 57 340 11 31 118 729
New Methods for Estimating Labor Supply Functions: A Survey 4 14 37 177 4 19 69 399
Nonparametric estimation of nonadditive hedonic models 2 6 12 88 5 19 53 264
Policies to Foster Human Capital 16 42 153 812 33 85 331 1,828
Policies to Foster Human Capital 5 12 55 612 9 22 131 1,220
Randomization and Social Policy Evaluation 6 14 43 125 8 25 88 624
Randomization as an Instrumental Variable 3 3 15 73 10 16 70 948
Removing the Veil of Ignorance in Assessing the Distributional Impacts of Social Policies 0 3 7 141 2 5 34 633
Removing the Veil of Ignorance in Assessing the Distributional Impacts of Social Policies 2 2 6 125 7 9 32 477
Removing the veil of ignorance in assessing the distributional impacts of social policies 1 4 14 138 1 13 55 500
Sample Selection Bias As a Specification Error (with an Application to the Estimation of Labor Supply Functions) 12 32 114 810 23 51 184 1,680
Schools, Skills, and Synapses 5 66 143 143 7 156 184 184
Schools, Skills, and Synapses 24 432 432 432 51 654 654 654
Selection Bias, Comparative Advantage and Heterogeneous Returns to Education 1 2 12 188 3 8 38 491
Selection Bias, Comparative Advantage and Heterogeneous Returns to Education: Evidence from China in 2000 0 5 12 266 2 16 46 708
Selection bias, comparative advantage and heterogeneous returns to education: Evidence from China in 2000 1 2 21 146 11 27 108 621
Separating Uncertainty from Heterogeneity in Life Cycle Earnings 2 9 23 166 6 16 48 376
Separating Uncertainty from Heterogeneity in Life Cycle Earnings 1 6 18 146 3 11 36 300
Separating uncertainty from heterogeneity in life cycle earnings 1 6 11 83 3 12 32 202
Simple Estimators for Treatment Parameters in a Latent Variable Framework 0 0 0 0 1 6 38 271
Simple Estimators for Treatment Parameters in a Latent Variable Framework with an Application to Estimating the Returns to Schooling 3 7 20 213 6 16 50 653
Simulation and Estimation of Hedonic Models 2 11 33 359 10 26 81 911
Simulation and Estimation of Hedonic Models 5 20 85 310 17 59 209 790
Simulation and Estimation of Nonaddative Hedonic Models 3 3 4 139 4 6 22 349
Skill Policies for Scotland 0 2 7 58 1 6 31 201
Skill Policies for Scotland 0 1 2 58 0 3 33 178
Social Action, Private Choice, and Philanthropy: Understanding the Sources of Improvements in Black Schooling in Georgia, 1911-1960 0 1 8 54 1 9 45 839
Structural Equations, Treatment Effects and Econometric Policy Evaluation 2 9 39 294 5 22 118 681
Structural Equations, Treatment Effects and Econometric Policy Evaluation 3 7 34 254 7 27 103 491
Substitution and Dropout Bias in Social Experiments: A Study of an Influential Social Experiment 3 5 17 79 5 10 47 406
THE THIRD BIRTH IN SWEDEN 0 0 0 1 2 7 28 487
Taking the Easy Way Out: How the GED Testing Program Induces Students to Drop Out 4 7 8 8 13 47 62 62
Taking the Easy Way Out: How the GED Testing Program Induces Students to Drop Out 2 8 13 13 12 28 46 46
Tax Policy and Human Capital Formation 1 3 19 259 2 10 55 756
Testing for Moral Hazard on Dynamic Insurance Data 3 12 42 126 4 18 87 274
The American High School Graduation Rate: Trends and Levels 30 117 306 306 184 627 1,125 1,125
The American High School Graduation Rate: Trends and Levels 6 18 132 132 31 87 439 439
The Cost of Job Security Regulation: Evidence from Latin American Labor Markets 5 17 77 447 11 38 178 1,090
The Determinants of Participation in a Social Program: Evidence from a Prototypical Job Training Program 0 0 3 79 0 9 30 264
The Determinants of Participation in a Social Program: Evidence from a Prototypical Job Training Program 1 3 6 43 3 12 38 189
The Determinants of Participation in a Social Program: Evidence from a Prototypical Job Training Program 3 9 15 97 3 14 32 290
The Dynamics of Educational Attainment for Blacks, Hispanics, and Whites 3 6 34 358 9 24 109 1,605
The Economics and Psychology of Personality Traits 6 21 85 85 11 39 80 80
The Economics and Psychology of Personality Traits 2 5 13 13 7 20 47 47
The Economics and Psychology of Personality Traits 3 12 29 29 9 32 96 96
The Economics and Psychology of Personality Traits 5 20 80 80 20 59 184 184
The Economics, Technology and Neuroscience of Human Capability Formation 6 22 127 221 11 44 227 310
The Economics, Technology and Neuroscience of Human Capability Formation 3 11 61 117 7 31 140 220
The Effect of Schooling and Ability on Achievement Test Scores 4 14 45 220 11 29 119 698
The Effect of Schooling and Ability on Achievement Test Scores 2 5 9 122 6 18 70 570
The Effects of Cognitive and Noncognitive Abilities on Labor Market Outcomes and Social Behavior 14 35 177 427 45 125 509 1,005
The Estimation of Income and Substitution Effects in a Model of Family Labor Supply 3 9 33 43 9 26 94 140
The Evidence on Credit Constraints in Post-Secondary Schooling 1 10 36 304 3 20 90 847
The Evidence on Credit Constraints in Post-Secondary Schooling 5 12 40 187 8 30 113 528
The Evolution of Inequality, Heterogeneity and Uncertainty in Labor Earnings in the U.S. Economy 5 12 54 54 7 24 92 92
The Evolution of Inequality, Heterogeneity and Uncertainty in Labor Earnings in the U.S. Economy 1 3 21 21 1 6 34 34
The Evolution of Inequality, Heterogeneity and Uncertainty in Labor Earnings in the U.S. Economy 3 6 34 34 4 8 70 70
The Evolution of Labor Earnings Risk in the US Economy 0 0 0 0 5 12 56 146
The Government's Impact on the Labor Market Status of Black Americans: A Critical Review 0 2 18 73 8 25 94 428
The Identification & Economic Content of Ordered Choice Models with Stochastic Thresholds 3 7 39 39 3 22 39 39
The Identification and Economic Content of Ordered Choice Models with Stochastic Thresholds 1 5 24 44 2 8 55 74
The Identification and Economic Content of Ordered Choice Models with Stochastic Thresholds 2 5 33 67 8 17 81 111
The Impact of Government on the Economic Status of Black Americans 1 2 10 84 6 11 52 429
The Nonequivalence of High School Equivalents 1 3 12 166 7 18 75 559
The Performance of Performance Standards 2 6 17 197 8 20 59 803
The Performance of Performance Standards 1 6 17 184 4 15 51 497
The Pre-Program Earnings Dip and the Determinants of Participation in a Social Program: Implications for Simple Program Evaluation Strategies 1 5 20 158 9 24 66 602
The Productivity Argument for Investing in Young Children 9 20 96 152 16 49 177 236
The Productivity Argument for Investing in Young Children 4 18 142 222 10 43 290 405
The Schooling Quality-Earnings Relationship: Using Economic Theory to Interpret Functional Forms Consistent with the Evidence 4 7 19 205 8 23 85 1,245
The Sensitivity of Experimental Impact Estimates: Evidence from the National JTPA Study 5 5 21 184 7 11 40 892
The Technology of Skill Formation 4 17 68 117 11 35 125 224
The Technology of Skill Formation 10 16 60 124 13 28 117 227
The Technology of Skill Formation 5 12 53 352 8 26 124 662
The determinants of participation in a social program: Evidence from a prototypical job training program 3 4 7 137 4 10 41 372
The effect of schooling and ability on achievement test scores 3 7 18 185 7 17 87 629
Training Effects on Employment when the Training Effects are Heterogenous: an Application to Norwegian Vocational Rehabilitation Programs 0 0 0 1 3 8 57 707
Treatment Effects for Discrete Outcomes when Responses to Treatment Vary Among Observationally Identical Persons: An Application to Norwegian 2 7 30 228 6 20 109 755
Understanding Instrumental Variables in Models with Essential Heterogeneity 2 9 35 115 5 24 87 229
Understanding Instrumental Variables in Models with Essential Heterogeneity 2 12 52 131 4 17 101 233
Understanding the Role of Cognitive Ability in Accounting for the Recent Rise in the Economic Return to Education 3 7 27 177 10 22 83 906
Use of instrumental variables in the presence of heterogeneity and self-selection: An application in breast cancer patients 3 19 122 124 17 61 241 245
Using Matching, Instrumental Variables and Control Functions to Estimate Economic Choice Models 6 11 44 339 17 33 130 793
Using Matching, Instrumental Variables and Control Functions to Estimate Economic Choice Models 4 12 27 275 9 22 68 624
Using matching, instrumental variables and control functions to estimate economic choice models 4 16 58 485 7 31 139 1,046
What Do Bureaucrats Do? The Effects of Performance Standards and Bureaucratic Preferences on Acceptance into the JTPA Program 2 8 50 206 10 37 171 1,056
Total Working Papers 673 2,406 7,738 35,727 1,767 6,076 20,489 111,039

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2001 Lawrence R. Klein Lecture Estimating Distributions of Treatment Effects with an Application to the Returns to Schooling and Measurement of the Effects of Uncertainty on College Choice 0 1 11 64 2 6 35 245
A Beta-logistic Model for the Analysis of Sequential Labor Force Participation by Married Women 2 3 8 118 2 5 30 589
A Life Cycle Model of Female Labour Supply 6 18 55 285 9 32 102 655
A Life-Cycle Model of Earnings, Learning, and Consumption 3 10 51 606 10 24 100 1,748
A Method for Minimizing the Impact of Distributional Assumptions in Econometric Models for Duration Data 15 25 83 330 36 61 172 792
A Partial Survey of Recent Research on the Labor Supply of Women 0 0 0 28 2 7 19 172
A Simultaneous Equations Linear Probability Model 6 12 20 23 16 36 221 1,477
A Test for Subadditivity of the Cost Function with an Application to the Bell System 1 2 21 155 2 5 54 465
A Test for Subadditivity of the Cost Function with an Application to the Bell System: Erratum 0 0 1 46 0 2 11 178
A dynamic model of aggregate output supply, factor demand and entry and exit for a competitive industry with heterogeneous plants 0 0 8 17 3 4 32 62
AN ASSESSMENT OF CAUSAL INFERENCE IN SMOKING INITIATION RESEARCH AND A FRAMEWORK FOR FUTURE RESEARCH 0 3 6 6 2 7 15 15
Accounting For Dropouts In Evaluations Of Social Programs 7 11 35 134 9 23 94 662
Accounting for Heterogeneity, Diversity and General Equilibrium in Evaluating Social Programmes 0 0 3 40 0 0 13 281
Adverse Selection and Moral Hazard In Insurance: Can Dynamic Data Help to Distinguish? 3 13 54 83 12 49 180 271
Alternative methods for evaluating the impact of interventions: An overview 27 65 215 411 48 111 333 618
Are Unemployment and Out of the Labor Force Behaviorally Distinct Labor Force States? 0 1 8 98 1 3 37 416
Assessing the Case for Social Experiments 10 34 150 786 20 57 302 2,365
Assessing the Performance of Performance Standards in Public Bureaucracies 3 8 29 162 11 21 64 585
Bias-Corrected Estimates of GED Returns 4 15 41 42 12 40 146 154
Causal Parameters And Policy Analysis In Economics: A Twentieth Century Retrospective 4 13 40 247 7 24 84 625
Characterizing Selection Bias Using Experimental Data 0 0 0 3 4 26 106 950
China's Investment in Human Capital 0 0 0 1 11 23 105 111
China's human capital investment 4 6 45 286 7 14 110 538
Comments on Are Protective Labor Market Institutions at the Root of Unemployment? A Critical Review of the Evidence by David Howell, Dean Baker, Andrew Glyn, and John Schmitt 0 2 12 12 1 5 31 31
Comments on the Ashenfelter and Kydland papers 0 0 5 5 0 1 6 6
Conditioning, causality and policy analysis 0 0 9 50 1 1 16 97
Continuous versus Episodic Change: The Impact of Civil Rights Policy on the Economic Status of Blacks 2 5 16 152 6 16 61 722
Corrigendum on a Life Cycle Model of Female Labour Supply 0 1 3 27 1 4 14 91
Detecting Discrimination 8 16 107 767 14 31 213 2,992
Determining the Impact of Federal Antidiscrimination Policy on the Economic Status of Blacks: A Study of South Carolina 0 0 4 67 8 13 48 447
Does Unemployment Cause Future Unemployment? Definitions, Questions and Answers from a Continuous Time Model of Heterogeneity and State Dependence 7 15 51 343 39 64 185 2,035
Does the contract compliance program work? An analysis of Chicago data 0 0 0 0 11 24 52 55
Dummy Endogenous Variables in a Simultaneous Equation System 10 32 121 648 19 60 232 2,133
Dynamic discrete choice and dynamic treatment effects 1 5 28 64 2 7 56 128
Earnings Functions and Rates of Return 6 25 56 56 12 42 100 100
Econometric Causality 2 6 7 7 5 15 20 20
Econometric duration analysis 8 41 143 266 21 69 240 443
Econometrics and empirical economics 1 3 11 74 1 4 17 134
Economic, Neurobiological and Behavioral Perspectives on Building America’s Future Workforce 0 0 1 1 0 2 7 16
EconomicDynamics Interviews James Heckman and Flavio Cunha on Skill Formation and Returns to Schooling 9 17 18 18 15 34 42 42
Editors' introduction 0 0 1 3 0 0 4 11
Effects of Child-Care Programs on Women's Work Effort 2 9 37 398 6 19 85 1,650
Empirical tests of labor-market equilibrium: An evaluation 0 0 2 2 1 1 4 4
Erratum 0 0 4 11 0 1 8 19
Estimating treatment effects for discrete outcomes when responses to treatment vary: an application to Norwegian vocational rehabilitation programs 1 12 40 148 2 17 70 284
Explaining Rising Wage Inequality: Explanations With A Dynamic General Equilibrium Model of Labor Earnings With Heterogeneous Agents 13 26 101 942 39 92 391 4,789
General-Equilibrium Treatment Effects: A Study of Tuition Policy 3 6 17 106 5 10 49 339
Haavelmo and the Birth of Modern Econometrics: A Review of The History of Econometric Ideas 2 5 15 107 3 6 26 233
Heterogeneity, Aggregation, and Market Wage Functions: An Empirical Model of Self-selection in the Labor Market 3 4 25 202 3 8 52 531
Human Capital Pricing Equations with an Application to Estimating the Effect of Schooling Quality on Earnings 1 8 32 212 5 19 71 559
Human capital formation and general equilibrium treatment effects: a study of tax and tuition policy 0 6 23 78 3 22 79