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A Goodness of Fit Test of Dual Labor Market Theory 0 0 0 88 0 1 3 494
A Test of Adverse Selection in the Market for Experienced Workers 0 0 0 20 0 0 2 51
A Test of Dual Labor Market Theory 1 1 3 722 5 11 22 4,388
A Theory of Monitoring and Internal Labor Markets 0 0 1 32 1 1 4 104
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 0 8 0 0 2 54
Ability Bias, Discount Rate Bias and the Return to Education 0 1 6 422 3 10 32 1,469
An Analysis of the Nature of Unemployment in Sri Lanka 0 0 0 567 0 1 1 3,483
Are All Economic Hypotheses False? 0 0 0 383 1 1 4 912
Are Efficiency Wages Efficient? 0 0 0 150 6 6 11 466
Ben-Porath meets Lazear: Lifetime Skill Investment and Occupation Choice with Multiple Skills 0 0 0 26 2 4 4 70
Bilateral Search as an Explanation for Labor Market Segmentation and Other Anomalies 0 0 0 61 0 1 1 428
Comments 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 2
Constraints on the Choice of Work Hours: Agency vs. Specific-Capital 0 0 0 46 1 3 4 289
Discrimination and Worker Evaluation 0 0 1 52 0 0 3 102
Do Elite Universities Overpay Their Faculty? 0 0 0 7 0 0 6 19
Does Competition Eliminate Discrimination? Evidence from the Commercial Sex Market in Singapore 0 0 0 48 4 4 10 209
Does Competition Eliminate Discrimination? Evidence from the Commercial Sex Market in Singapore 0 1 1 80 4 6 6 123
Does School Integration Generate Peer Effects? Evidence from Boston's Metco Program 0 0 3 495 1 2 10 2,156
Does the Human-Capital/Educational-Sorting Debate Matter for Development Policy? 0 0 0 125 0 0 2 496
Education and Labor-Market Discrimination 0 0 1 260 0 3 6 881
Education and Labor-Market Discrimination 0 0 0 74 4 8 9 368
Educational Homogamy and Assortative Mating Have Not Increased 0 0 0 24 2 6 8 55
Educational Homogamy and Assortative Mating Have Not Increased 0 0 0 38 1 2 10 209
Educational Homogamy and Assortative Mating Have Not Increased 0 0 0 14 3 4 6 79
Employee Crime and the Monitoring Puzzle 0 0 0 17 0 0 2 120
Employee Crime, Monitoring, and the Efficiency Wage Hypothesis 0 0 0 115 1 2 4 737
Evaluating Student Outcomes at For-Profit Colleges 0 0 0 38 1 3 8 175
How Credible is the Credibility Revolution? 0 0 4 20 2 7 19 59
How Discrimination and Bias Shapes Outcomes 1 1 2 33 2 3 6 105
How Important are Classroom Peer Effects? Evidence from Boston's Metco Program 0 0 0 410 0 2 6 2,172
How Important are Classroom Peer Effects? Evidence from Boston's Metco Program 0 0 0 217 1 1 2 1,246
Hukou and Guanxi: How Social Discrimination and Networks Impact Intrahousehold Allocations in China 0 0 0 29 1 2 3 40
Labor Market Segmentation Theory: Reconsidering the Evidence 0 0 3 1,409 3 5 15 6,179
Labor Market Segmentation and the Union Wage Premium 0 0 0 87 0 0 0 419
Labor Market Segmentation, Wage Dispersion and Unemployment 1 1 1 202 1 2 3 754
Language Skill Complementarity: Returns to Immigrant Language Acquisition 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 754
Language-Skill Complementarity: Returns to Immigrant Language Acquisition 0 0 0 145 1 2 2 1,132
Lending to the Unbanked: Relational Contracting with Loan Sharks 0 0 0 19 0 1 4 66
Lending to the Unbanked: Relational Contracting with Loan Sharks 1 1 1 13 6 7 7 27
Lending to the Unbanked: Relational Contracting with Loan Sharks 0 0 1 11 3 5 10 64
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 1 2 4 1,060
Obsolescence Rents: Teamsters, Truckers, and Impending Innovations 0 0 0 12 1 1 3 28
RACIAL DISCRIMINATION IN THE LABOR MARKET: THEORY AND EMPIRICS 0 0 0 17 2 6 9 155
Race Discrimination: An Economic Perspective 0 0 1 21 1 2 7 98
Racial Discrimination in Labor Markets with Posted Wage Offers 0 0 0 212 1 1 6 955
Racial Discrimination in the Labor Market: Theory and Empirics 1 1 2 149 4 7 11 825
School Entry, Educational Attainment and Quarter of Birth: A Cautionary Tale of LATE 0 0 0 12 0 0 5 144
School Entry, Educational Attainment and Quarter of Birth: A Cautionary Tale of LATE 0 0 1 103 2 5 12 432
Social Ties and the Job Search of Recent Immigrants 0 0 0 12 0 0 2 112
Social Ties and the Job Search of Recent Immigrants 0 0 0 49 2 2 4 66
Social Ties and the Job Search of Recent Immigrants 0 0 0 49 6 7 9 136
Social Ties and the Job Search of Recent Immigrants 0 0 0 94 0 1 3 292
Social Ties and the Job Search of Recent Immigrants 0 0 0 15 1 1 3 86
Social Ties and the Job Search of Recent Immigrants 0 0 0 48 2 2 2 87
THE RETURN TO ENGLISH IN A NON-ENGLISH SPEAKING COUNTRY: RUSSIAN IMMIGRANTS AND NATIVE ISRAELIS IN ISRAEL 0 0 0 22 4 4 4 218
THE RETURN TO ENGLISH IN A NON-ENGLISH SPEAKING COUNTRY: RUSSIAN IMMIGRANTS AND NATIVE ISRAELIS IN ISRAEL 0 0 0 16 1 2 3 199
Testing Dual Labor Market Theory: A Reconsideration of the Evidence 0 1 1 166 2 6 8 843
The Black-White Education-Scaled Test-Score Gap in Grades K-7 0 0 1 47 1 1 3 108
The Boss is Watching: How Monitoring Decisions Hurt Black Workers 0 0 0 16 0 0 3 89
The Boss is Watching: How Monitoring Decisions Hurt Black Workers 0 0 0 3 0 3 6 13
The Boss is Watching: How Monitoring Decisions Hurt Black Workers 1 1 1 7 3 3 5 13
The Consequences of Teenage Childbearing 0 0 0 144 1 2 6 945
The Consequences of Teenage Childbearing Before Roe v Wade 0 0 0 31 1 4 7 130
The Consequences of Teenage Childbearing: Consistent Estimates When Abortion Makes Miscarriage Nonrandom 0 0 0 23 0 1 2 184
The Determinants of Teachers' Occupational Choice 0 0 0 7 0 0 4 21
The Effect of High School Exit Exams on Graduation, Employment, Wages and Incarceration 1 1 2 74 2 3 10 168
The Effect of the Payroll Tax on Earnings: A Test of Competing Models of Wage Determination 0 0 0 106 1 3 3 621
The Effect of the Payroll Tax on Earnings: A Test of Competing Models of Wage Determination 0 0 0 90 2 3 3 618
The Effects of Hours Constraints on Labor Supply Estimates 0 0 0 78 1 2 3 269
The Evolution of Skill Use Within and Between Jobs 0 0 1 18 0 2 6 51
The Evolution of the Black-White Test Score Gap in Grades K-3: The Fragility of Results 0 0 1 30 4 5 6 122
The Nature of Technological Change 1960-2016 0 0 22 22 1 1 22 22
The Pricing of Job Characteristics When Markets Do Not Clear: Theory and Implications 0 0 0 87 0 0 3 537
The Promise and Pitfalls of Differences-in-Differences: Reflections on ‘16 and Pregnant’ and Other Applications 0 0 2 76 2 7 21 227
The Return to English in a Non-English Speaking Country: Russian Immigrants and Native Israelis in Israel 0 0 3 62 0 1 8 771
The Role of Social Ties in the Job Search of Recent Immigrants 0 0 0 170 0 1 1 460
The Sad Truth About Happiness Scales 0 0 1 157 2 4 14 410
The Sad Truth About Happiness Scales: Empirical Results 0 0 1 92 0 1 5 104
The Wage Effects of Not-for-Profit and For-Profit Certifications: Better Data, Somewhat Different Results 0 0 0 32 0 0 2 117
Why Is an Elite Undergraduate Education Valuable? Evidence from Israel 0 0 0 1 2 3 6 81
Why Is an Elite Undergraduate Education Valuable? Evidence from Israel 0 0 0 21 0 0 5 213
Why Was there Mandatory Retirement? or the Impossibility of Efficient Bonding Contracts 0 0 0 59 1 3 3 540
Worker Sorting, Taxes and Health Insurance Coverage 0 0 0 20 0 1 2 156
Worker Sorting, Taxes and Health Insurance Coverage 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 40
Worker Sorting, Taxes and Health Insurance Coverage 0 0 0 14 2 2 3 127
Total Working Papers 7 10 68 9,313 117 223 520 44,097


Journal Article File Downloads Abstract Views
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A Language Theory of Discrimination 0 0 2 598 3 5 20 2,206
A Test of Dual Labor Market Theory 0 0 3 630 3 8 24 3,519
An economic model of the intake disposition of juvenile offenders 0 0 0 15 0 1 1 87
Are All Economic Hypotheses False? 1 2 6 301 3 5 12 1,112
Bargaining Piecemeal or All at Once? 0 0 0 45 1 3 4 322
Ben-Porath Meets Lazear: Microfoundations for Dynamic Skill Formation 0 0 1 10 3 5 23 102
Borrowing in an Illegal Market: Contracting with Loan Sharks 0 3 13 13 4 12 43 43
Constraints on the Choice of Work Hours: Agency Versus Specific-Capital 0 0 2 14 1 2 6 95
Does Competition Eliminate Discrimination? Evidence from the Commercial Sex Market in Singapore 0 0 4 13 2 2 10 151
Does Growing up with a Parent Absent Really Hurt? 0 2 13 379 4 8 50 1,914
Does School Integration Generate Peer Effects? Evidence from Boston's Metco Program 0 0 0 318 4 8 12 1,327
Does the Human-Capital/Educational-Sorting Debate Matter for Development Policy? 0 0 0 4 1 1 4 463
Education and Labor Market Discrimination 1 1 3 172 2 3 12 686
Efficiency Wage Models of Unemployment: A Second View 0 0 0 0 2 2 7 502
Efficient Estimation of Structural Hedonic Systems 0 0 1 119 0 0 5 412
Effort and wages: Evidence from the payroll tax 0 0 0 3 0 1 2 21
Employee Crime and the Monitoring Puzzle 0 0 1 101 3 5 7 701
Hours Constraints and the Wage/Hours Locus 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 147
How Credible Is the Credibility Revolution? 0 0 6 6 3 4 14 14
Human Capital Versus Sorting: The Effects of Compulsory Attendance Laws 1 4 10 611 5 10 24 1,466
Inference with Difference-in-Differences and Other Panel Data 7 15 54 2,722 13 32 107 5,837
Is intervention fadeout a scaling artefact? 0 0 1 5 5 6 9 35
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 0 1 42 2 2 4 254
Language-skill complementarity: returns to immigrant language acquisition 0 0 3 148 3 4 19 664
Measurement Matters: Perspectives on Education Policy from an Economist and School Board Member 0 0 0 42 0 0 3 211
Monitoring for Worker Quality 0 0 0 19 1 1 3 64
Pareto Improving Minimum Wage Laws 0 0 0 0 1 2 3 250
Partnerships as Insurance Devices: Theory and Evidence 0 0 1 64 0 0 1 269
Persistent Wage Dispersion and Involuntary Unemployment 0 0 0 29 0 1 2 174
Property taxes and property values: evidence from Proposition 0 1 1 51 0 3 8 209
Race Discrimination: An Economic Perspective 0 1 3 37 6 7 30 246
Racial Discrimination in Labor Markets with Posted Wage Offers 0 0 1 131 1 4 7 442
Racial Discrimination in the Labor Market: Theory and Empirics 0 1 8 229 30 63 150 1,020
Racial Realism: A Review Essay on John Skrentny's After Civil Rights 0 0 0 20 0 0 2 175
Relative Wages, Wage Growth, and Quit Behavior 0 0 0 65 1 2 5 341
Returns to Schooling, Implicit Discount Rates and Black-White Wage Differentials 0 0 1 85 2 2 8 260
School Entry, Educational Attainment, and Quarter of Birth: A Cautionary Tale of a Local Average Treatment Effect 1 1 3 50 4 7 13 162
Social Ties and the Job Search of Recent Immigrants 0 0 0 3 1 1 3 110
THE PRICING OF JOB CHARACTERISTICS WHEN MARKETS DO NOT CLEAR: THEORY AND POLICY IMPLICATIONS 0 0 0 68 1 1 3 357
The Black–White Education Scaled Test-Score Gap in Grades K-7 0 0 0 18 1 1 4 82
The Boss is Watching: How Monitoring Decisions Hurt Black Workers 0 0 0 1 0 0 5 12
The Causes of Hours Constraints: Evidence from Canada 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 205
The Consequences of Teenage Childbearing before Roe v. Wade 1 1 1 26 3 5 9 218
The Consequences of Teenage Childbearing: Consistent Estimates When Abortion Makes Miscarriage Non‐random 0 0 0 23 1 4 6 213
The Contractors' Game 0 0 0 118 1 1 2 922
The Effect of Hours Constraints on Labor Supply Estimates 0 0 0 104 1 5 6 397
The Effect of Trade Liberalization on Wages and Employment: The Case of New Zealand 0 0 0 128 3 3 6 524
The Evolution of the Black-White Test Score Gap in Grades K–3: The Fragility of Results 0 0 2 95 1 5 30 369
The Promise and Pitfalls of Differences-in-Differences: Reflections on 16 and Pregnant and Other Applications 2 4 13 40 7 17 60 174
The Reemergence of Segmented Labor Market Theory 0 1 5 294 1 3 11 1,041
The Return to English in a Non-English Speaking Country: Russian Immigrants and Native Israelis in Israel 0 0 1 67 3 4 6 404
The Sad Truth about Happiness Scales 0 0 5 77 3 8 33 452
The effect of minimum-wage laws on the distribution of employment: theory and evidence 0 0 0 364 3 3 4 803
The wage effects of not-for-profit and for-profit certifications: Better data, somewhat different results 0 0 1 33 0 0 5 190
Trends in Self-reported Spontaneous Abortions: 1970–2000 0 0 0 10 0 0 1 56
Wage announcements with a continuum of worker type 0 0 0 4 0 0 2 20
Why are Canadian and US Unemployment Rates So Highly Correlated? 0 0 0 68 0 2 3 481
Why is an elite undergraduate education valuable? Evidence from Israel 0 0 0 32 8 9 12 240
Why was there mandatory retirement? 0 0 0 49 2 4 5 133
Total Journal Articles 14 37 170 8,713 154 299 877 33,426


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Educational Homogamy and Assortative Mating Have Not Increased* 0 1 1 7 4 7 9 34
Introduction to Poverty and Discrimination 0 0 1 501 0 2 8 5,852
Undocumented Mexican-born Workers in the United States: How Many, How Permanent? 0 0 0 59 1 2 5 245
Why Do Firms Monitor Workers? 0 0 0 0 1 3 5 8
Total Chapters 0 1 2 567 6 14 27 6,139


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