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A Cautionary Tale of Evaluating Identifying Assumptions: Did Reality TV Really Cause a Decline in Teenage Childbearing? 0 0 1 49 1 2 11 120
A Test of Supply-side Explanations of Geographic Variation in Health Care Use 0 0 0 34 1 5 18 69
Adolescent Cognitive and Non-cognitive Correlates of Adult Health 0 0 0 85 0 3 10 311
Alcohol Abuse and Suicide Attempts Among Youth - Correlation or Causation? 0 0 0 247 0 2 14 1,509
Alcohol Taxes and Labor Market Outcomes 0 0 0 182 0 4 21 933
An Assessment of the Forward-Looking Hypothesis of the Demand for Cigarettes 0 0 0 21 1 4 11 48
An Investigation of the Effects of Alcohol Consumption and Alcohol Policies on Youth Risky Sexual Behaviors 0 0 0 170 0 3 12 1,165
An Investigation of the Effects of Alcohol Policies on Youth STDs 0 0 0 87 0 4 9 642
Are Brothers Really Better? Sibling Sex Composition and Educational Achievement Revisited 0 0 0 477 5 18 49 22,591
Ban-the-Box Laws: Fair and Effective? 0 0 0 5 0 1 12 26
Changes in the Welfare Caseload and the Health of Low-educated Mothers 0 0 0 27 0 2 4 264
Childhood Medicaid Coverage and Later Life Health Care Utilization 0 0 0 51 1 2 15 106
Did Hurricane Katrina Reduce Mortality? 0 0 0 3 0 3 12 25
Did the Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program Reduce Readmissions? An Assessment of Prior Evidence and New Estimates 0 0 0 6 0 2 6 14
Do Higher Tobacco Taxes Reduce Adult Smoking? New Evidence of the Effect of Recent Cigarette Tax Increases on Adult Smoking 0 0 1 62 1 3 19 247
Do Minimum Wages Affect Non-wage Job Attributes? Evidence on Fringe Benefits and Working Conditions 0 0 0 223 0 9 17 1,567
Does Drug Use Cause Poverty? 0 0 0 1,777 0 4 12 9,234
Does Medicaid Coverage for Pregnant Women Affect Prenatal Health Behaviors? 0 0 0 28 0 2 4 133
Does Medicaid Coverage for Pregnant Women Affect Prenatal Health Behaviors? 0 0 0 31 0 3 13 79
Does Publicly Provided Health Insurance Improve the Health of Low-Income Children in the United States 0 0 0 163 0 3 10 1,060
Does Reality TV Induce Real Effects? On the Questionable Association Between 16 and Pregnant and Teenage Childbearing 0 0 0 22 0 3 9 98
Does Seeing the Doctor More Often Keep You Out of the Hospital? 0 0 0 35 1 4 14 113
Drug Use and AFDC Participation: Is There a Connection? 0 0 0 110 0 6 11 1,093
Early Childhood Health Shocks and Adult Wellbeing: Evidence from Wartime Britain 0 0 1 73 2 5 16 92
Education and Health Over the Life Cycle 0 0 1 41 0 1 11 70
Effect of Insurance on Infant Health: A Case Study of Low-Income Women in New Jersey 0 0 0 4 0 3 6 34
Effect of Prescription Opioids and Prescription Opioid Control Policies on Infant Health 0 0 1 60 0 3 13 62
Effects of ACA Medicaid Expansions on Health Insurance Coverage and Labor Supply 0 0 2 67 0 3 13 188
Effects of Income on Infant Health: Evidence from the Expanded Child Tax Credit and Pandemic Stimulus Checks 0 0 0 14 0 3 12 27
Effects of Prescription Drug Insurance on Hospitalization and Mortality: Evidence from Medicare Part D 0 0 0 64 3 6 11 159
Effects of Title IX and Sports Participation on Girls' Physical Activity and Weight 0 1 1 152 1 3 14 1,352
Effects of Urban Sprawl on Obesity 0 0 1 81 0 2 10 311
Effects of Weight on Adolescent Educational Attainment 0 0 0 98 0 1 7 314
Effects of Weight on Children's Educational Achievement 0 0 0 148 1 2 18 558
Effects of the Minimum Wage on Child Health 0 0 2 54 0 4 16 149
Effects of the Minimum Wage on Infant Health 0 0 0 94 2 2 11 134
Effects of the Minimum Wage on Infant Health 0 0 1 52 0 1 22 198
Estimating a Theoretically Consistent Human Capital Production Function With an Application to Head Start 0 0 0 8 0 1 6 21
Export Expansion and Investment in Children’s Human Capital: Evidence from the U.S.-Vietnam Bilateral Trade Agreement 0 1 1 31 0 2 12 45
Family Cap Provisions and Changes in Births and Abortions 0 0 0 109 1 6 29 934
Get High and Get Stupid: The Effect of Alcohol and Marijuana Use on Teen Sexual Behavior 0 0 0 161 0 5 12 1,781
Has Welfare Reform Changed Teenage Behaviors? 0 0 0 104 0 2 18 747
Headstrong Girls and Dependent Boys: Gender Differences in the Labor Market Returns to Child Behavior 0 0 0 25 0 1 4 53
Health Insurance and Ex Ante Moral Hazard: Evidence from Medicare 0 0 1 219 3 8 31 1,043
Health and Health Insurance Trajectories of Mexicans in the US 0 0 0 12 0 2 7 92
How Efficient was the Affordable Care Act at Reducing Uninsured Rates? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Immigrant and Native Responses to Welfare Reform 0 0 0 107 2 4 9 649
Long Term Effects of Minimum Legal Drinking Age Laws on Adult Alcohol Use and Driving Fatalities 0 0 0 72 1 8 21 420
Medicaid Expansions and The Crowding Out of Private Health Insurance 0 0 0 191 0 7 10 1,340
Medicaid Managed Care and Infant Health: A National Evaluation 0 0 0 84 1 2 7 496
Medicare Part D and its Effect on the Use of Prescription Drugs, Use of Other Health Care Services and Health of the Elderly 0 0 0 28 0 4 11 157
Methodological Issues in the Evaluation of Parental Involvement Laws: Evidence from Texas 0 0 0 18 0 3 10 248
Migration Consequences of Welfare Reform 0 0 0 141 0 3 14 758
Mortality and Socioeconomic Consequences of Prescription Opioids: Evidence from State Policies 0 0 0 82 0 3 15 80
Prescription Drug Insurance and Its Effect on Utilization and Health of the Elderly 0 0 0 54 1 2 6 337
Racial Disparities in Mortality by Sex, Age, and Cause of Death 0 0 10 10 3 5 20 20
Re-examining the Effects of Medicaid Expansions for Pregnant Women 0 0 0 45 1 2 11 310
Self-Selection and International Migration: New Evidence from Mexico 0 0 0 79 1 5 19 230
Smoking, Selection, and Medical Care Expenditures 0 0 0 12 0 0 5 18
State Reproductive Policies and Adolescent Pregnancy Resolution: The Case of Parental Involvement Laws 0 0 0 144 0 4 17 2,866
Substance Use and Suicidal Behaviors Among Young Adults 0 0 0 73 0 2 8 800
The ACA Medicaid Expansion in Michigan and Financial Health 0 0 1 31 0 4 18 100
The Business Cycle and Health Behaviors 0 0 0 94 0 1 13 258
The Child and Adult Care Food Program: Who is Served and What are Their Nutritional Outcomes? 0 0 0 10 0 5 9 113
The Effect of Illicit Drug Use on the Labor Supply of Young Adults 0 0 0 117 0 4 8 757
The Effect of Illicit Drug Use on the Wages of Young Adults 0 0 0 193 0 2 12 1,413
The Effect of Maternal Drug Use on Birth Weight: Measurement Error in Binary Variables 0 0 0 122 0 2 10 1,673
The Effect of Medicaid Expansions in the Late 1980s and Early 1990s on the Labor Supply of Pregnant Women 0 0 0 87 2 5 15 230
The Effect of Welfare Reform on Prenatal Care and Birth Weight 0 0 0 123 2 6 9 752
The Effect of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act Medicaid Expansions on Financial Wellbeing 0 0 0 33 1 1 12 153
The Effect of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act Medicaid Expansions on Financial Wellbeing 0 0 1 65 3 4 18 274
The Effects of Child Health on Marital Status 0 0 0 48 0 4 11 586
The Effects of Cocaine and Marijuana Use on Marriage and Marital Stability 0 0 0 1,228 2 8 22 11,235
The Effects of Consumer-Directed Health Plans on Health Care Spending 0 0 0 29 2 5 11 151
The Effects of GLP-1 Use on Mental Health, Self-rated Health, Employment and Marriage 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 4
The Impact of Child Health and Family Inputs on Child Cognitive Develop-ment 0 0 0 182 0 3 10 879
The Impact of Parental Involvement Laws on Minor Abortion 0 0 0 35 1 5 14 65
Tweet Sixteen and Pregnant: Missing Links in the Causal Chain from Reality TV to Fertility 0 0 0 16 0 1 9 131
Wealth at Birth and its Effect on Child Academic Achievement and Behavioral Problems 0 0 1 2 0 0 9 15
Welfare Reform and Health Insurance Coverage of Low-Income Families 0 0 0 126 0 5 16 1,880
Welfare Reform and Non-Marital Fertility in the 1990s: Evidence from Birth Records 0 0 0 31 0 1 13 256
What Did the "Illegitimacy Bonus" Reward? 0 0 0 20 2 2 7 311
Total Working Papers 1 3 28 9,299 53 284 1,045 79,776


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A Cautionary Tale of Evaluating Identifying Assumptions: Did Reality TV Really Cause a Decline in Teenage Childbearing? 0 0 4 23 1 5 24 113
A note on the effect of minimum drinking age laws on youth alcohol consumption 0 0 0 28 1 8 16 182
Acculturation and Health Insurance of Mexicans in the USA 0 0 0 8 0 1 8 47
Adolescent Cognitive and Noncognitive Correlates of Adult Health 0 0 0 71 2 4 11 424
Alcohol abuse and suicide attempts among youth 0 0 0 113 0 1 8 713
Alcohol taxes and labor market outcomes 0 0 0 38 1 2 7 270
An Assessment of the Forward‐Looking Hypothesis of the Demand for Cigarettes 0 0 0 1 0 2 15 34
An Investigation of the Effects of Alcohol Consumption and Alcohol Policies on Youth Risky Sexual Behaviors 0 0 0 88 2 3 13 492
Are Brothers Really Better? Sibling Sex Composition and Educational Achievement Revisited 0 0 1 53 1 7 104 816
Are Foreign-Trained Nurses Perfect Substitutes for U.S.-Trained Nurses? 0 0 0 5 1 6 11 41
Are investments in disease prevention complements? The case of statins and health behaviors 0 0 0 11 0 0 13 92
Ban-the-box laws: Fair and effective? 0 0 1 3 3 11 25 31
Built environment exposures of adults in the moving to opportunity experiment 0 0 0 2 0 1 4 16
Changes in the welfare caseload and the health of low-educated mothers 0 0 0 7 1 1 4 109
Childhood Medicaid Coverage and Later-Life Health Care Utilization 0 0 1 43 1 4 11 154
DO HIGHER TOBACCO TAXES REDUCE ADULT SMOKING? NEW EVIDENCE OF THE EFFECT OF RECENT CIGARETTE TAX INCREASES ON ADULT SMOKING 0 2 6 220 4 24 63 1,189
DO SUPPLY‐SIDE FORCES EXPLAIN GEOGRAPHIC VARIATION IN HEALTH CARE USE? 0 1 1 5 1 6 10 35
Did the Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program Reduce Readmissions? An Assessment of Prior Evidence and New Estimates 0 0 0 1 0 1 8 15
Do Minimum Wages Affect Non-Wage Job Attributes? Evidence on Fringe Benefits 0 0 1 31 2 4 19 182
Do `Skills Beget Skills'? Evidence on the effect of kindergarten entrance age on the evolution of cognitive and non-cognitive skill gaps in childhoodAuthor-Name: Lubotsky, Darren 0 0 0 33 2 6 15 207
Do preschool investments depreciate and fadeout or result in dynamic complementarities? An assessment using the Head Start Impact Study 0 0 0 0 2 11 11 11
Does public insurance coverage for pregnant women affect prenatal health behaviors? 0 0 1 17 0 0 14 205
Does seeing the doctor more often keep you out of the hospital? 0 0 0 22 0 3 16 150
Drug Use, Culture, and Welfare Incentives: Correlates of Family Structure and Out-of-Wedlock Birth 0 0 0 72 0 0 6 657
Drug use and AFDC participation: Is there a connection? 0 0 0 0 1 7 10 178
Education and health over the life cycle 0 0 2 16 2 5 14 60
Effect of immigrant nurses on labor market outcomes of US nurses 0 0 1 22 0 1 14 179
Effect of prescription opioid control policies on infant health 0 0 0 7 0 3 8 19
Effects of ACA Medicaid Expansions on Health Insurance Coverage and Labor Supply 0 0 1 21 0 3 12 98
Effects of Prescription Drug Insurance on Hospitalization and Mortality: Evidence from Medicare Part D 0 0 0 4 0 2 11 49
Effects of income on infant health: Evidence from the expanded child tax credit and pandemic stimulus checks 0 0 1 3 0 5 18 20
Effects of prescription opioids on employment, earnings, marriage, disability and mortality: Evidence from state opioid control policies 0 0 1 6 4 6 12 31
Effects of the Minimum Wage on Child Health 0 1 3 8 1 4 16 40
Effects of the Minimum Wage on Infant Health 0 0 0 14 0 2 14 107
Effects of urban sprawl on obesity 0 0 0 50 1 3 14 295
Effects of weight on children's educational achievement 0 0 0 68 0 4 15 350
Employment Prospects of Welfare Recipients: Another Look at the Data 0 0 0 2 0 1 4 29
Employment Prospects of Welfare Recipients: Another Look at the Data 0 0 0 1 1 2 8 32
Erratum to "Alcohol abuse and suicide attempts among youth": [Economics and Human Biology 2 (2) (2004) 159-180] 0 0 0 16 1 5 7 166
Estimating a Theoretically Consistent Human Capital Production Function With an Application to Head Start 0 0 0 0 1 8 18 18
From Welfare to Work: Has Welfare Reform Worked? 0 0 0 29 0 2 8 143
GOING PRIVATE RESTRUCTURING: THE ROLE OF INSIDER TRADING 0 0 0 0 3 3 3 3
Get High and Get Stupid: The Effect of Alcohol and Marijuana Use on Teen Sexual Behavior 0 0 0 60 3 6 13 507
Has welfare reform changed teenage behaviors? 0 0 0 14 0 1 8 162
Headstrong Girls and Dependent Boys: Gender Differences in the Labor Market Returns to Child Behavior 0 0 0 2 0 2 11 21
Health Insurance and Income Inequality 0 0 0 66 3 5 14 343
Health insurance and ex ante moral hazard: evidence from Medicare 0 0 2 109 0 6 23 522
How Health Insurance Improves Financial Health 0 0 0 3 1 3 11 31
Immigrant and native responses to welfare reform 0 0 0 34 0 0 9 267
In honor of Michael Grossman 0 0 0 9 1 2 8 55
Income inequality as an indicator of discrimination in housing markets 0 0 0 3 0 3 9 36
Infant mortality and adult wellbeing: Evidence from wartime Britain 0 0 0 3 1 3 13 66
Is Primary Care A Substitute or Complement for Other Medical Care? Evidence from Medicaid 0 0 0 10 0 4 15 97
Labor Market Consequences of State Health Insurance Regulation 0 0 0 5 0 7 19 172
Labor Market Effects of September 11th on Arab and Muslim Residents of the United States 0 1 8 164 1 8 32 522
Long-Term Effects of Minimum Legal Drinking Age Laws on Adult Alcohol Use and Driving Fatalities 0 0 0 141 2 14 47 1,908
Low Birth Weight, Small for Gestational Age and Preterm Births before and after the Economic Collapse in Iceland: A Population Based Cohort Study 0 0 0 0 0 1 8 14
Managed care and infant health: an evaluation of Medicaid in the US 0 0 0 8 1 5 8 66
Medicaid eligibility and the incidence of ambulatory care sensitive hospitalizations for children 0 0 0 7 0 1 7 63
Medicaid physician fees and the use of primary care services: evidence from before and after the ACA fee bump 0 0 1 2 0 1 12 19
Medical malpractice liability and its effect on prenatal care utilization and infant health 0 0 0 100 1 1 4 382
Medicare Part D and Its Effect on the Use of Prescription Drugs and Use of Other Health Care Services of the Elderly 0 0 0 0 0 3 8 55
Medicare reimbursement, nurse staffing, and patient outcomes 0 0 0 77 0 2 5 386
Migration consequences of welfare reform 0 0 1 46 1 3 11 287
Misclassification bias and the estimated effect of parental involvement laws on adolescents' reproductive outcomes 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 11
New Estimates of the Effect of Marijuana and Cocaine Use on Wages 0 0 0 20 0 1 2 377
On the validity of retrospective assessments of pregnancy intention 0 0 0 5 0 1 11 32
Recent Changes in the Labor Supply Behavior of Married Couples 0 0 0 13 0 2 7 126
Selection of Movers on Observable Characteristics and the Effect of Place on Health and Health-Care Spending 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Self-Selection and International Migration: New Evidence from Mexico 0 0 0 100 2 5 12 329
Smoking, selection, and medical care expenditures 0 0 1 5 0 0 14 30
Some Empirical Evidence on the Use of Gender Specific Promotion Rules 0 0 0 14 1 2 9 109
Spatial mobility and environmental effects on obesity 0 0 0 5 0 0 6 64
State reproductive policies and adolescent pregnancy resolution: The case of parental involvement laws 0 0 0 22 0 1 6 283
Stress, Allostatic Load, and Health of Mexican Immigrants* 0 0 0 17 0 6 14 107
Teenage sex, drugs and alcohol use: problems identifying the cause of risky behaviors 0 0 0 236 0 3 18 2,033
The ACA Medicaid Expansion in Michigan and Financial Health 0 0 3 9 2 3 22 78
The Effect of Government-Mandated Benefits on Youth Employment 0 0 1 8 2 2 6 278
The Effect of Illicit Drug Use on the Labor Supply of Young Adults 0 0 0 39 0 3 12 239
The Effect of Illicit Drug Use on the Wages of Young Adults 1 1 1 298 1 10 17 2,072
The Effect of Maternal Drug Use on Birth Weight: Measurement Error in Binary Variables 0 0 0 0 0 2 9 395
The Effect of Medicaid Expansions in the Late 1980s and Early 1990s on the Labor Supply of Pregnant Women 0 0 1 5 0 3 17 83
The Effect of Medicaid Expansions in the Late 1980s and Early 1990s on the Labor Supply of Pregnant Women 0 0 0 61 1 4 21 385
The Effects of Consumer‐Directed Health Plans on Health Care Spending 0 0 0 21 0 7 16 201
The Effects of Regulation and Competition on the Price of AT&T Intrastate Telephone Service 0 0 0 0 0 2 8 187
The Grossman model after 40 years: a reply to Peter Zweifel 0 0 1 83 0 4 14 207
The Impact of Mandatory Waiting Periods and Parental Consent Laws on the Timing of Abortion and State of Occurrence among Adolescents in Mississippi and South Carolina 0 0 1 25 1 3 9 113
The Impact of Parental Involvement Laws on the Abortion Rate of Minors 0 0 0 6 0 0 7 41
The Relationship between Regulation and Prices in the Workers' Compensation Insurance Market 0 0 0 1 1 2 9 102
The effect of drug use on workplace accidents 0 0 0 130 0 2 11 666
The effect of expansions in medicaid income eligibility on abortion 0 0 0 3 0 0 9 37
The effect of pregnancy intention on child development 0 0 0 7 1 2 10 55
The effect of the affordable care act Medicaid expansions on financial wellbeing 0 0 5 36 1 3 24 180
The effect of welfare reform on prenatal care and birth weight 0 0 0 31 0 0 5 211
The effects of child health on marital status and family structure 0 0 0 4 1 4 10 41
The effects of maternal employment on child injuries and infectious disease 0 0 0 6 1 3 13 61
The geography of family differences and intergenerational mobility 0 0 0 17 0 5 24 78
The impact of malpractice fears on cesarean section rates 0 0 1 182 0 2 12 612
Title IX, Girls’ Sports Participation, and Adult Female Physical Activity and Weight 0 0 2 21 0 11 20 106
Tweet Sixteen and Pregnant: Missing Links in the Causal Chain from Reality TV to Fertility. A replication study of Kearney & Levine (American Economic Review, 2015) 0 0 0 12 0 5 23 124
Wages, Workers' Compensation Benefits, and Drug Use: Indirect Evidence of the Effect of Drugs on Workplace Accidents 0 1 1 89 0 2 12 643
Wealth at birth and its effect on child academic achievement and behavioral problems 0 1 2 2 0 5 16 16
Welfare Reform and Non-Marital Fertility in the 1990s: Evidence from Birth Records 0 0 0 43 10 28 38 383
Welfare reform and Latinas' use of perinatal health care [3] (multiple letters) 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 11
Welfare reform and health insurance coverage of low-income families 0 0 0 33 1 3 8 295
Welfare reform and the perinatal health and health care use of latino women in California, New York city, and Texas 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 9
What Did the "Illegitimacy Bonus" Reward? 0 0 0 18 1 6 12 409
Why higher copayments for opioids did not reduce use among Medicare beneficiaries 0 0 0 0 0 4 16 19
Total Journal Articles 1 8 57 3,652 82 412 1,476 25,821
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Alcohol and drug use: risk factors for unintended pregnancy 0 0 1 3 0 0 4 9
An Investigation of the Effects of Alcohol Policies on Youth Std 0 0 0 1 0 2 9 17
Chapter 6 Geographic Dispersion and Internal Migration of Immigrants 0 0 0 3 0 2 7 14
Does Drug Use Cause Poverty? 0 0 0 233 2 15 29 2,388
Effects of Title IX and Sports Participation on Girls’ Physical Activity and Weight 0 0 0 0 0 5 14 18
Effects of Weight on Adolescent Educational Attainment 0 0 0 35 1 4 19 155
Introduction 0 0 0 1 0 3 11 12
Welfare Reform and Immigrants: Does the Five-year Ban Matter? 0 0 0 4 0 5 10 33
Total Chapters 0 0 1 280 3 36 103 2,646


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