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An Analysis of Worker Sectoral Choice: Public vs. Private Employment 0 0 0 9 0 0 0 25
Can Equity and Efficiency Complement Each Other? 0 0 1 650 0 2 5 3,123
Disaggregating the Effect of the Business Cycle on the Distribution of Income 0 0 0 45 0 0 2 263
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 1 1 9 239
Down and Out in North America: Recent Trends in Poverty Rates in the U.S. and Canada 0 0 1 87 1 1 4 1,161
Evaluating Welfare Reform in the United States 0 0 1 1,301 3 5 13 6,114
Evaluating the Connection Between Social Protection and Economic Flexib ility 0 0 1 89 0 0 2 745
Exploring Gender Differences in Employment and Wage Trends Among Less-Skilled Workers 0 0 1 169 1 3 6 779
Financial Incentives for Increasing Work and Income Among Low- Income Families 0 0 0 326 0 1 3 1,673
Financial Incentives for Increasing Work and Income Among Low-Income Families 0 0 1 139 0 0 3 609
Financial Incentives for Increasing Work and Income Among Low-Income Families 0 0 0 177 0 0 4 1,117
Financial Incentives for Increasing Work and Income Among Low-Income Families 0 0 0 81 0 0 1 487
How Important is Welfare Dependence? 0 0 0 34 0 0 2 305
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 2 99
Macroeconomics, Income Distribution, and Poverty 0 2 5 406 0 6 14 1,064
Minnesota Agricultural Economist No. 576 0 0 1 3 0 0 2 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 0 2 3 57
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 18 5,903
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 0 0 5 0 0 3 53
Recent Trends in Insured and Uninsured Unemployment: Is There an Explanation? 0 0 1 68 0 1 3 567
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 3 614
State Abortion Rates: The Impact of Policies, Providers, Politics, Demographics, and Economic Environment 0 0 0 391 0 0 1 5,322
The Clinton Legacy for America's Poor 0 0 1 206 1 1 2 897
The Dynamics of Part-Time Work 1 1 3 310 2 2 8 1,187
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 0 181 1 1 1 1,140
What Causes Public Assistance Caseloads to Grow? 0 0 0 64 0 0 1 442
What Goes Up Must Come Down? Explaining Recent Changes in Public Assistance Caseloads 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 908
What Has Welfare Reform Accomplished? Impacts on Welfare Participation, Employment, Income, Poverty, and Family Structure 0 0 0 1 1 3 8 1,172
What has Welfare Reform Accomplished? Impacts on Welfare Participation, Employment, Income, Poverty, and Family Structure 0 0 3 754 0 2 8 2,345
When Can Public Policy Makers Rely on Private Markets? The Effective Provision of Social Services 0 0 1 441 0 1 6 1,532
When Do Women Use AFDC & Food Stamps? The Dynamics of Eligibility vs. Participation 0 0 0 179 1 1 2 1,484
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 10 0 0 4 128
Why Were Poverty Rates So High in the 1980s? 0 0 0 67 0 0 4 791
Why are Wages Cyclical in the 1970's? 0 0 0 8 0 1 2 291
Total Working Papers 1 3 23 7,516 14 39 163 50,122
1 registered items for which data could not be found


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 1 1 1 37 2 2 3 205
An Analysis of Workers' Choice between Employment in the Public and Private Sectors 0 0 2 28 0 0 5 311
An Overview of Welfare-to-Work Efforts 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5
Analyzing the length of welfare spells 1 1 3 207 1 2 10 442
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 1 1 4 632
Changes in Inequality and Unemployment over the 1980s: Comparative Cross-National Responses 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 499
Changes in the Distribution of Children's Family Income over the 1990's 0 0 0 66 0 1 2 253
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 2 4 728
Down and Out in North America: Recent Trends in Poverty Rates in the United States and Canada 0 0 0 134 0 2 5 1,406
Evaluating Welfare Reform in the United States 1 1 2 80 2 5 16 2,187
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 1 3 43
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 0 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 1 4 1,613
Poverty, Income Distribution, and Growth: Are They Still Connected 0 0 2 93 0 1 6 270
Poverty, Policy, and Place: How Poverty and Policies to Alleviate Poverty Are Shaped by Local Characteristics 1 1 3 27 1 1 4 83
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 0 1 2 169
Recent Trends in Insured and Uninsured Unemployment: Is There an Explanation? 0 0 0 189 0 3 8 1,206
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 1 1 1 304
Selecting Among Anti-Poverty Policies: Can an Economist be Both Critical and Caring? 1 1 2 296 2 4 12 669
Short-Term Recidivism among Public-Assistance Recipients 0 0 0 128 0 0 1 606
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 0 1 99 0 1 10 499
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 0 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 1 3 226
The Effect of Medical Need and Medicaid on AFDC Participation 0 0 3 15 0 0 4 93
The Effects of Double-Blind versus Single-Blind Reviewing: Experimental Evidence from The American Economic Review 0 0 9 607 0 6 43 4,702
The Impact of Earnings Disregards on the Behavior of Low‐Income Families 0 0 0 24 0 0 2 128
The Role of Part-Time Work in Women's Labor Market Choices over Time 0 0 0 9 0 0 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 4 205 0 0 12 614
The impact of state economic differentials on household welfare and labor force behavior 0 0 0 44 0 1 5 124
Tracing the Economic Impact of Cumulative Discrimination 0 0 1 74 0 2 4 279
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 5 211
What Drives American Competitiveness? 0 1 1 2 1 2 3 7
What do economists have to contribute to policy decision-making? 1 1 6 369 1 3 9 783
When Can Public Policy Makers Rely on Private Markets? The Effective Provision of Social Services 0 0 0 128 0 1 5 609
When Do Women Use Aid to Families with Dependent Children and Food Stamps? The Dynamics of Eligibility Versus Participation 0 0 4 77 0 1 10 227
Why Are Wages Cyclical in the 1970s? 0 0 0 27 0 1 1 269
Total Journal Articles 6 7 49 4,424 12 49 225 25,448
1 registered items for which data could not be found


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 2 234
Total Books 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 234


Chapter File Downloads Abstract Views
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Evaluating the Connection between Social Protection and Economic Flexibility 0 0 0 32 1 4 6 130
Introduction to "Social Protection versus Economic Flexibility: Is There a Trade-Off?" 0 0 0 21 0 1 3 95
Public Sector Growth and Labor Market Flexibility: The United States versus the United Kingdom 0 0 0 11 0 0 0 56
Race and gender in the labor market 3 15 100 5,299 13 37 277 14,170
Responding to Need: A Comparison of Social Safety Nets in Canada and the United States 0 0 1 41 0 2 5 227
Total Chapters 3 15 101 5,404 14 44 291 14,678


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