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A Goodness of Fit Test of Dual Labor Market Theory 0 0 0 88 0 0 0 491
A Test of Adverse Selection in the Market for Experienced Workers 0 0 0 20 0 0 2 50
A Test of Dual Labor Market Theory 0 1 4 721 0 5 17 4,374
A Theory of Monitoring and Internal Labor Markets 0 0 0 15 0 0 1 81
A Theory of Monitoring and Internal Labor Markets 0 0 1 32 0 1 6 102
A Theory of Monitoring and Internal Labor Markets 0 0 0 8 1 1 1 53
Ability Bias, Discount Rate Bias and the Return to Education 0 0 19 421 3 9 46 1,456
An Analysis of the Nature of Unemployment in Sri Lanka 0 0 0 567 0 0 1 3,482
Are All Economic Hypotheses False? 0 0 0 383 0 1 2 910
Are Efficiency Wages Efficient? 0 0 0 150 1 2 5 458
Ben-Porath meets Lazear: Lifetime Skill Investment and Occupation Choice with Multiple Skills 0 0 0 26 0 0 1 66
Bilateral Search as an Explanation for Labor Market Segmentation and Other Anomalies 0 0 0 61 0 0 0 427
Comments 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1
Constraints on the Choice of Work Hours: Agency vs. Specific-Capital 0 0 0 46 0 0 0 285
Discrimination and Worker Evaluation 0 0 1 52 0 0 2 100
Do Elite Universities Overpay Their Faculty? 0 0 7 7 0 3 17 17
Does Competition Eliminate Discrimination? Evidence from the Commercial Sex Market in Singapore 0 0 0 48 2 3 7 203
Does Competition Eliminate Discrimination? Evidence from the Commercial Sex Market in Singapore 0 0 0 79 0 0 1 117
Does School Integration Generate Peer Effects? Evidence from Boston's Metco Program 0 2 3 494 0 3 13 2,149
Does the Human-Capital/Educational-Sorting Debate Matter for Development Policy? 0 0 1 125 0 0 1 494
Education and Labor-Market Discrimination 0 0 0 74 0 0 1 359
Education and Labor-Market Discrimination 0 0 1 260 0 0 3 876
Educational Homogamy and Assortative Mating Have Not Increased 0 0 2 24 1 1 5 48
Educational Homogamy and Assortative Mating Have Not Increased 0 0 0 14 0 1 1 74
Educational Homogamy and Assortative Mating Have Not Increased 0 0 1 38 0 3 8 202
Employee Crime and the Monitoring Puzzle 0 0 0 17 0 0 2 118
Employee Crime, Monitoring, and the Efficiency Wage Hypothesis 0 0 0 115 0 1 3 734
Evaluating Student Outcomes at For-Profit Colleges 0 0 0 38 1 3 6 171
How Credible is the Credibility Revolution? 0 0 1 16 0 2 10 44
How Discrimination and Bias Shapes Outcomes 1 1 2 32 1 3 5 102
How Important are Classroom Peer Effects? Evidence from Boston's Metco Program 0 0 0 217 0 0 2 1,244
How Important are Classroom Peer Effects? Evidence from Boston's Metco Program 0 0 0 410 1 1 4 2,168
Hukou and Guanxi: How Social Discrimination and Networks Impact Intrahousehold Allocations in China 0 0 0 29 1 1 3 38
Labor Market Segmentation Theory: Reconsidering the Evidence 0 1 5 1,408 1 3 27 6,171
Labor Market Segmentation and the Union Wage Premium 0 0 0 87 0 0 0 419
Labor Market Segmentation, Wage Dispersion and Unemployment 0 0 0 201 0 1 1 752
Language Skill Complementarity: Returns to Immigrant Language Acquisition 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 753
Language-Skill Complementarity: Returns to Immigrant Language Acquisition 0 0 1 145 0 0 1 1,130
Lending to the Unbanked: Relational Contracting with Loan Sharks 0 0 0 19 0 1 2 64
Lending to the Unbanked: Relational Contracting with Loan Sharks 0 0 0 12 0 0 0 20
Lending to the Unbanked: Relational Contracting with Loan Sharks 0 0 0 10 0 3 10 57
Measurement Matters: Perspectives on Education Policy from an Economist and School Board Member 0 0 0 55 0 0 2 167
Neoclassical and Sociological Perspectives on Segmented Labor Markets 0 0 0 251 0 0 2 1,056
Obsolescence Rents: Teamsters, Truckers, and Impending Innovations 0 0 0 12 0 1 2 26
RACIAL DISCRIMINATION IN THE LABOR MARKET: THEORY AND EMPIRICS 0 0 0 17 0 1 6 149
Race Discrimination: An Economic Perspective 0 0 0 20 0 3 7 95
Racial Discrimination in Labor Markets with Posted Wage Offers 0 0 0 212 0 1 4 950
Racial Discrimination in the Labor Market: Theory and Empirics 0 0 2 147 0 0 7 815
School Entry, Educational Attainment and Quarter of Birth: A Cautionary Tale of LATE 0 0 0 12 1 3 13 144
School Entry, Educational Attainment and Quarter of Birth: A Cautionary Tale of LATE 0 1 2 103 0 5 9 426
Social Ties and the Job Search of Recent Immigrants 0 0 0 48 0 0 1 85
Social Ties and the Job Search of Recent Immigrants 0 0 0 15 0 1 1 84
Social Ties and the Job Search of Recent Immigrants 0 0 0 12 0 0 1 110
Social Ties and the Job Search of Recent Immigrants 0 0 0 49 0 0 0 62
Social Ties and the Job Search of Recent Immigrants 0 0 0 49 0 0 3 129
Social Ties and the Job Search of Recent Immigrants 0 0 0 94 0 0 1 289
THE RETURN TO ENGLISH IN A NON-ENGLISH SPEAKING COUNTRY: RUSSIAN IMMIGRANTS AND NATIVE ISRAELIS IN ISRAEL 0 0 0 22 0 0 0 214
THE RETURN TO ENGLISH IN A NON-ENGLISH SPEAKING COUNTRY: RUSSIAN IMMIGRANTS AND NATIVE ISRAELIS IN ISRAEL 0 0 0 16 0 0 6 197
Testing Dual Labor Market Theory: A Reconsideration of the Evidence 0 0 0 165 0 0 4 837
The Black-White Education-Scaled Test-Score Gap in Grades K-7 0 0 1 47 0 0 4 106
The Boss is Watching: How Monitoring Decisions Hurt Black Workers 0 0 0 6 0 1 2 10
The Boss is Watching: How Monitoring Decisions Hurt Black Workers 0 0 0 3 0 1 1 8
The Boss is Watching: How Monitoring Decisions Hurt Black Workers 0 0 0 16 0 0 0 86
The Consequences of Teenage Childbearing 0 0 0 144 1 1 6 940
The Consequences of Teenage Childbearing Before Roe v Wade 0 0 0 31 0 1 6 126
The Consequences of Teenage Childbearing: Consistent Estimates When Abortion Makes Miscarriage Nonrandom 0 0 0 23 0 0 2 182
The Determinants of Teachers' Occupational Choice 0 0 0 7 0 2 3 19
The Effect of High School Exit Exams on Graduation, Employment, Wages and Incarceration 0 0 1 73 0 0 8 164
The Effect of the Payroll Tax on Earnings: A Test of Competing Models of Wage Determination 0 0 1 106 0 0 1 618
The Effect of the Payroll Tax on Earnings: A Test of Competing Models of Wage Determination 0 0 0 90 0 0 0 615
The Effects of Hours Constraints on Labor Supply Estimates 0 0 0 78 0 1 2 267
The Evolution of Skill Use Within and Between Jobs 0 0 0 17 0 0 6 46
The Evolution of the Black-White Test Score Gap in Grades K-3: The Fragility of Results 0 0 0 29 0 0 1 116
The Nature of Technological Change 1960-2016 0 1 22 22 0 4 15 15
The Pricing of Job Characteristics When Markets Do Not Clear: Theory and Implications 0 0 0 87 1 1 1 535
The Promise and Pitfalls of Differences-in-Differences: Reflections on ‘16 and Pregnant’ and Other Applications 0 1 4 76 1 9 18 218
The Return to English in a Non-English Speaking Country: Russian Immigrants and Native Israelis in Israel 0 0 0 59 0 0 2 763
The Role of Social Ties in the Job Search of Recent Immigrants 0 0 0 170 0 0 0 459
The Sad Truth About Happiness Scales 0 0 1 156 1 3 8 401
The Sad Truth About Happiness Scales: Empirical Results 1 1 1 92 2 3 3 102
The Wage Effects of Not-for-Profit and For-Profit Certifications: Better Data, Somewhat Different Results 0 0 0 32 0 1 2 116
Why Is an Elite Undergraduate Education Valuable? Evidence from Israel 0 0 0 21 3 3 3 211
Why Is an Elite Undergraduate Education Valuable? Evidence from Israel 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 76
Why Was there Mandatory Retirement? or the Impossibility of Efficient Bonding Contracts 0 0 0 59 0 0 1 537
Worker Sorting, Taxes and Health Insurance Coverage 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 40
Worker Sorting, Taxes and Health Insurance Coverage 0 0 0 14 0 0 1 125
Worker Sorting, Taxes and Health Insurance Coverage 0 0 0 20 0 0 0 154
Total Working Papers 2 9 85 9,288 24 100 385 43,750


Journal Article File Downloads Abstract Views
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A Language Theory of Discrimination 0 0 5 597 3 6 22 2,196
A Test of Dual Labor Market Theory 0 2 8 630 1 4 24 3,503
An economic model of the intake disposition of juvenile offenders 0 0 0 15 0 0 0 86
Are All Economic Hypotheses False? 0 2 4 298 0 3 14 1,105
Bargaining Piecemeal or All at Once? 0 0 0 45 0 0 1 318
Ben-Porath Meets Lazear: Microfoundations for Dynamic Skill Formation 0 1 1 10 2 7 12 88
Borrowing in an Illegal Market: Contracting with Loan Sharks 1 4 6 6 7 20 24 24
Constraints on the Choice of Work Hours: Agency Versus Specific-Capital 1 1 1 13 1 2 13 91
Does Competition Eliminate Discrimination? Evidence from the Commercial Sex Market in Singapore 0 2 2 11 0 3 12 145
Does Growing up with a Parent Absent Really Hurt? 1 2 17 372 4 8 68 1,886
Does School Integration Generate Peer Effects? Evidence from Boston's Metco Program 0 0 0 318 0 3 15 1,319
Does the Human-Capital/Educational-Sorting Debate Matter for Development Policy? 0 0 0 4 0 0 3 460
Education and Labor Market Discrimination 0 0 3 171 2 3 20 682
Efficiency Wage Models of Unemployment: A Second View 0 0 0 0 0 3 5 498
Efficient Estimation of Structural Hedonic Systems 0 0 1 119 1 2 4 411
Effort and wages: Evidence from the payroll tax 0 0 0 3 0 1 2 20
Employee Crime and the Monitoring Puzzle 0 0 1 101 0 0 1 695
Hours Constraints and the Wage/Hours Locus 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 144
Human Capital Versus Sorting: The Effects of Compulsory Attendance Laws 2 4 12 606 2 5 19 1,449
Inference with Difference-in-Differences and Other Panel Data 6 11 67 2,687 9 21 139 5,769
Is intervention fadeout a scaling artefact? 0 0 1 4 0 1 2 27
Job Signalling and Welfare Improving Minimum Wage Laws: Reply 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 120
Labor Market Segmentation and the Union Wage Premium 0 1 2 42 0 1 3 251
Language-skill complementarity: returns to immigrant language acquisition 1 1 2 146 1 4 15 653
Measurement Matters: Perspectives on Education Policy from an Economist and School Board Member 0 0 0 42 0 0 3 210
Monitoring for Worker Quality 0 0 0 19 0 0 2 62
Pareto Improving Minimum Wage Laws 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 248
Partnerships as Insurance Devices: Theory and Evidence 0 0 1 64 0 0 2 269
Persistent Wage Dispersion and Involuntary Unemployment 0 0 0 29 0 0 0 172
Property taxes and property values: evidence from Proposition 0 0 0 50 0 1 1 202
Race Discrimination: An Economic Perspective 0 2 6 36 1 9 24 227
Racial Discrimination in Labor Markets with Posted Wage Offers 0 0 0 130 0 2 3 437
Racial Discrimination in the Labor Market: Theory and Empirics 0 1 3 224 11 31 59 913
Racial Realism: A Review Essay on John Skrentny's After Civil Rights 0 0 0 20 0 1 4 174
Relative Wages, Wage Growth, and Quit Behavior 0 0 0 65 0 1 3 339
Returns to Schooling, Implicit Discount Rates and Black-White Wage Differentials 0 0 0 84 0 1 6 256
School Entry, Educational Attainment, and Quarter of Birth: A Cautionary Tale of a Local Average Treatment Effect 0 0 7 49 1 3 16 154
Social Ties and the Job Search of Recent Immigrants 0 0 0 3 0 1 2 108
THE PRICING OF JOB CHARACTERISTICS WHEN MARKETS DO NOT CLEAR: THEORY AND POLICY IMPLICATIONS 0 0 0 68 0 0 0 354
The Black–White Education Scaled Test-Score Gap in Grades K-7 0 0 0 18 0 1 3 79
The Boss is Watching: How Monitoring Decisions Hurt Black Workers 0 0 0 1 1 2 9 11
The Causes of Hours Constraints: Evidence from Canada 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 203
The Consequences of Teenage Childbearing before Roe v. Wade 0 0 0 25 0 0 11 212
The Consequences of Teenage Childbearing: Consistent Estimates When Abortion Makes Miscarriage Non‐random 0 0 0 23 0 1 6 208
The Contractors' Game 0 0 0 118 0 0 0 920
The Effect of Hours Constraints on Labor Supply Estimates 0 0 0 104 0 1 3 392
The Effect of Trade Liberalization on Wages and Employment: The Case of New Zealand 0 0 2 128 0 1 9 519
The Evolution of the Black-White Test Score Gap in Grades K–3: The Fragility of Results 0 1 1 94 2 6 13 349
The Promise and Pitfalls of Differences-in-Differences: Reflections on 16 and Pregnant and Other Applications 0 3 15 32 4 14 51 136
The Reemergence of Segmented Labor Market Theory 0 0 4 290 1 2 11 1,034
The Return to English in a Non-English Speaking Country: Russian Immigrants and Native Israelis in Israel 0 0 3 67 0 0 9 400
The Sad Truth about Happiness Scales 1 3 9 77 5 8 30 433
The effect of minimum-wage laws on the distribution of employment: theory and evidence 0 0 1 364 0 1 6 800
The wage effects of not-for-profit and for-profit certifications: Better data, somewhat different results 0 0 3 32 0 1 9 188
Trends in Self-reported Spontaneous Abortions: 1970–2000 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 55
Wage announcements with a continuum of worker type 0 0 1 4 0 1 3 20
Why are Canadian and US Unemployment Rates So Highly Correlated? 0 0 0 68 0 1 1 479
Why is an elite undergraduate education valuable? Evidence from Israel 0 0 1 32 0 2 11 230
Why was there mandatory retirement? 0 0 0 49 0 1 1 129
Total Journal Articles 13 41 190 8,617 60 191 736 32,862


Chapter File Downloads Abstract Views
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Educational Homogamy and Assortative Mating Have Not Increased* 0 0 4 6 0 0 8 25
Introduction to Poverty and Discrimination 1 1 2 501 2 3 13 5,849
Undocumented Mexican-born Workers in the United States: How Many, How Permanent? 0 0 0 59 0 1 5 241
Why Do Firms Monitor Workers? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
Total Chapters 1 1 6 566 2 4 26 6,118


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