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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 2 650 0 1 5 3,121
Disaggregating the Effect of the Business Cycle on the Distribution of Income 0 0 0 45 1 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 8 8 238
Down and Out in North America: Recent Trends in Poverty Rates in the U.S. and Canada 0 1 1 87 2 3 3 1,160
Evaluating Welfare Reform in the United States 0 0 0 1,300 1 3 7 6,108
Evaluating the Connection Between Social Protection and Economic Flexib ility 0 1 1 89 0 1 2 744
Exploring Gender Differences in Employment and Wage Trends Among Less-Skilled Workers 0 0 1 169 0 0 2 775
Financial Incentives for Increasing Work and Income Among Low- Income Families 0 0 0 326 0 1 1 1,671
Financial Incentives for Increasing Work and Income Among Low-Income Families 0 0 0 177 0 1 6 1,116
Financial Incentives for Increasing Work and Income Among Low-Income Families 0 0 1 139 0 1 3 609
Financial Incentives for Increasing Work and Income Among Low-Income Families 0 0 0 81 0 0 2 487
Financial Incentives for Increasing Work and Income Among Low-Income Families 0 0 0 8 0 3 5 97
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 1 1 1 98
Macroeconomics, Income Distribution, and Poverty 1 1 4 403 1 2 14 1,055
Minnesota Agricultural Economist No. 576 0 0 1 3 0 1 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 0 0 0 54
POVERTY, POLICY AND PLACE: HOW POVERTY AND POLICIES TO ALLEVIATE POVERTY ARE SHAPED BY LOCAL CHARACTERISTICS 0 0 1 154 0 2 7 427
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 1 2 33 5,897
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 2 4 53
Recent Trends in Insured and Uninsured Unemployment: Is There an Explanation? 0 1 2 68 0 2 3 566
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 1 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 1 1 2 309 1 3 6 1,184
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 1 4 310
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 1 1 1 442
What Causes Public Assistance Caseloads to Grow? 0 0 1 181 0 0 2 1,139
What Goes Up Must Come Down? Explaining Recent Changes in Public Assistance Caseloads 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 907
What Has Welfare Reform Accomplished? Impacts on Welfare Participation, Employment, Income, Poverty, and Family Structure 0 0 0 1 0 2 4 1,168
What has Welfare Reform Accomplished? Impacts on Welfare Participation, Employment, Income, Poverty, and Family Structure 0 2 4 754 0 3 9 2,343
When Can Public Policy Makers Rely on Private Markets? The Effective Provision of Social Services 0 0 2 441 0 0 4 1,529
When Do Women Use AFDC & Food Stamps? The Dynamics of Eligibility vs. Participation 0 0 0 179 0 0 2 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 10 1 1 3 127
Why Were Poverty Rates So High in the 1980s? 0 0 0 67 0 2 5 790
Why are Wages Cyclical in the 1970's? 0 0 0 8 0 1 1 290
Total Working Papers 2 7 26 7,519 11 51 173 50,160


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 0 0 3 27 0 1 5 309
An Overview of Welfare-to-Work Efforts 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5
Analyzing the length of welfare spells 1 1 2 206 2 4 9 440
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 1 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 1 2 165 0 1 2 726
Down and Out in North America: Recent Trends in Poverty Rates in the United States and Canada 0 0 0 134 1 3 3 1,404
Evaluating Welfare Reform in the United States 0 1 4 79 2 4 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 1 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 1 2 45
Newly Poor Women and the Social Safety Net, 1990–2010 0 0 0 0 1 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 1 2 1,611
Poverty, Income Distribution, and Growth: Are They Still Connected 0 0 0 91 1 1 4 266
Poverty, Policy, and Place: How Poverty and Policies to Alleviate Poverty Are Shaped by Local Characteristics 0 0 2 25 0 1 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 0 0 0 167
Recent Trends in Insured and Uninsured Unemployment: Is There an Explanation? 0 0 0 189 0 1 8 1,202
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 1 2 295 1 5 12 664
Short-Term Recidivism among Public-Assistance Recipients 0 0 0 128 0 1 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 3 5 10 497
Strong Employment, Low Inflation: How Has the US Economy Done So Well? 0 0 0 149 0 1 1 640
THE WAR ON POVERTY: MEASUREMENT, TRENDS, AND POLICY 0 0 2 17 1 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 1 2 225
The Effect of Medical Need and Medicaid on AFDC Participation 1 2 4 14 1 2 4 91
The Effects of Double-Blind versus Single-Blind Reviewing: Experimental Evidence from The American Economic Review 0 2 23 606 1 8 68 4,687
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 1 2 5 499
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 0 4 11 612
The impact of state economic differentials on household welfare and labor force behavior 0 0 1 44 2 3 4 122
Tracing the Economic Impact of Cumulative Discrimination 0 0 1 73 1 1 2 276
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 1 1 5 210
What Drives American Competitiveness? 0 0 1 1 0 0 4 5
What do economists have to contribute to policy decision-making? 0 0 6 367 1 1 7 779
When Can Public Policy Makers Rely on Private Markets? The Effective Provision of Social Services 0 0 0 128 0 2 4 608
When Do Women Use Aid to Families with Dependent Children and Food Stamps? The Dynamics of Eligibility Versus Participation 0 2 4 77 0 3 9 224
Why Are Wages Cyclical in the 1970s? 0 0 0 27 0 0 0 268
Total Journal Articles 2 11 62 4,408 20 63 229 25,366
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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 1 5 234
Total Books 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 234


Chapter File Downloads Abstract Views
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Evaluating the Connection between Social Protection and Economic Flexibility 0 0 0 32 0 1 3 125
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 14 25 130 5,272 33 73 384 14,098
Responding to Need: A Comparison of Social Safety Nets in Canada and the United States 0 0 1 41 1 1 6 225
Total Chapters 14 25 131 5,377 34 75 395 14,597


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