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(In)Credible Development RCTs: False Discoveries, Low Power, and a Solution 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
A Goodness of Fit Test of Dual Labor Market Theory 0 0 0 88 2 3 10 504
A Test of Adverse Selection in the Market for Experienced Workers 0 0 2 22 1 2 8 59
A Test of Dual Labor Market Theory 0 0 2 723 2 5 36 4,419
A Theory of Monitoring and Internal Labor Markets 0 0 0 15 5 5 10 91
A Theory of Monitoring and Internal Labor Markets 0 0 0 8 2 2 6 60
A Theory of Monitoring and Internal Labor Markets 0 0 0 32 0 0 7 110
Ability Bias, Discount Rate Bias and the Return to Education 0 0 1 423 2 4 31 1,497
An Analysis of the Nature of Unemployment in Sri Lanka 0 0 2 569 2 2 15 3,498
Are All Economic Hypotheses False? 0 0 1 384 3 6 17 928
Are Efficiency Wages Efficient? 0 0 1 151 0 1 19 479
Ben-Porath meets Lazear: Lifetime Skill Investment and Occupation Choice with Multiple Skills 0 0 0 26 1 1 18 86
Bilateral Search as an Explanation for Labor Market Segmentation and Other Anomalies 0 0 0 61 3 6 19 447
Comments 0 0 0 1 0 1 10 12
Constraints on the Choice of Work Hours: Agency vs. Specific-Capital 0 0 0 46 2 7 15 303
Discrimination and Worker Evaluation 0 0 0 52 2 5 16 118
Do Elite Universities Overpay Their Faculty? 0 0 1 8 3 4 18 37
Does Competition Eliminate Discrimination? Evidence from the Commercial Sex Market in Singapore 0 0 0 80 2 4 20 139
Does Competition Eliminate Discrimination? Evidence from the Commercial Sex Market in Singapore 0 0 1 49 16 17 55 260
Does School Integration Generate Peer Effects? Evidence from Boston's Metco Program 1 1 1 496 3 4 24 2,179
Does the Human-Capital/Educational-Sorting Debate Matter for Development Policy? 0 0 0 125 2 2 8 504
Education and Labor-Market Discrimination 0 0 0 260 3 6 16 897
Education and Labor-Market Discrimination 0 0 0 74 1 2 14 378
Educational Homogamy and Assortative Mating Have Not Increased 0 0 1 39 2 2 43 251
Educational Homogamy and Assortative Mating Have Not Increased 0 0 0 24 1 5 32 85
Educational Homogamy and Assortative Mating Have Not Increased 0 1 1 15 1 4 25 101
Employee Crime and the Monitoring Puzzle 0 0 0 17 2 4 16 136
Employee Crime, Monitoring, and the Efficiency Wage Hypothesis 0 0 0 115 3 4 14 750
Evaluating Student Outcomes at For-Profit Colleges 0 0 0 38 2 4 11 185
How Credible is the Credibility Revolution? 1 1 2 22 4 6 22 79
How Important are Classroom Peer Effects? Evidence from Boston's Metco Program 0 0 0 410 0 1 14 2,186
How Important are Classroom Peer Effects? Evidence from Boston's Metco Program 0 0 0 217 2 2 15 1,260
Hukou and Guanxi: How Social Discrimination and Networks Impact Intrahousehold Allocations in China 0 0 0 29 2 2 11 50
Labor Market Segmentation Theory: Reconsidering the Evidence 0 0 3 1,412 1 3 41 6,217
Labor Market Segmentation and the Union Wage Premium 0 0 0 87 2 3 14 433
Labor Market Segmentation, Wage Dispersion and Unemployment 1 1 2 203 4 6 16 769
Language Skill Complementarity: Returns to Immigrant Language Acquisition 0 0 0 0 0 2 29 782
Language-Skill Complementarity: Returns to Immigrant Language Acquisition 0 0 0 145 2 4 21 1,152
Lending to the Unbanked: Relational Contracting with Loan Sharks 0 0 2 14 4 4 31 52
Lending to the Unbanked: Relational Contracting with Loan Sharks 0 0 0 19 5 6 21 87
Lending to the Unbanked: Relational Contracting with Loan Sharks 0 0 0 11 1 2 15 76
Measurement Matters: Perspectives on Education Policy from an Economist and School Board Member 0 0 0 55 3 5 14 181
Neoclassical and Sociological Perspectives on Segmented Labor Markets 0 0 0 251 2 2 19 1,078
Obsolescence Rents: Teamsters, Truckers, and Impending Innovations 0 0 0 12 5 7 21 48
RACIAL DISCRIMINATION IN THE LABOR MARKET: THEORY AND EMPIRICS 0 0 0 17 0 3 16 169
Racial Discrimination in Labor Markets with Posted Wage Offers 0 0 0 212 0 1 13 967
Racial Discrimination in the Labor Market: Theory and Empirics 0 0 1 149 3 6 32 853
School Entry, Educational Attainment and Quarter of Birth: A Cautionary Tale of LATE 0 0 0 103 0 3 25 455
School Entry, Educational Attainment and Quarter of Birth: A Cautionary Tale of LATE 0 0 0 12 1 2 11 155
Social Ties and the Job Search of Recent Immigrants 0 0 0 94 2 6 12 304
Social Ties and the Job Search of Recent Immigrants 0 0 0 49 1 1 17 147
Social Ties and the Job Search of Recent Immigrants 0 0 1 50 5 7 17 81
Social Ties and the Job Search of Recent Immigrants 0 0 0 15 1 2 14 99
Social Ties and the Job Search of Recent Immigrants 0 0 0 48 2 3 15 100
Social Ties and the Job Search of Recent Immigrants 0 0 0 12 0 0 8 120
THE RETURN TO ENGLISH IN A NON-ENGLISH SPEAKING COUNTRY: RUSSIAN IMMIGRANTS AND NATIVE ISRAELIS IN ISRAEL 0 0 0 22 2 2 15 229
THE RETURN TO ENGLISH IN A NON-ENGLISH SPEAKING COUNTRY: RUSSIAN IMMIGRANTS AND NATIVE ISRAELIS IN ISRAEL 0 0 0 16 3 4 13 211
Testing Dual Labor Market Theory: A Reconsideration of the Evidence 0 0 0 166 0 0 16 857
The Black-White Education-Scaled Test-Score Gap in Grades K-7 0 0 0 47 4 7 15 122
The Boss is Watching: How Monitoring Decisions Hurt Black Workers 0 0 1 7 4 4 17 27
The Boss is Watching: How Monitoring Decisions Hurt Black Workers 0 0 0 3 2 2 18 31
The Boss is Watching: How Monitoring Decisions Hurt Black Workers 0 1 1 17 4 7 15 104
The Consequences of Teenage Childbearing 0 0 0 144 1 1 14 958
The Consequences of Teenage Childbearing Before Roe v Wade 0 0 0 31 2 2 27 156
The Consequences of Teenage Childbearing: Consistent Estimates When Abortion Makes Miscarriage Nonrandom 0 0 0 23 2 2 14 198
The Determinants of Teachers' Occupational Choice 0 0 0 7 4 6 20 41
The Effect of High School Exit Exams on Graduation, Employment, Wages and Incarceration 0 0 1 74 7 8 30 196
The Effect of the Payroll Tax on Earnings: A Test of Competing Models of Wage Determination 0 0 0 106 2 3 12 632
The Effect of the Payroll Tax on Earnings: A Test of Competing Models of Wage Determination 0 0 0 90 0 0 14 630
The Effects of Hours Constraints on Labor Supply Estimates 0 0 0 78 0 1 11 279
The Evolution of Skill Use Within and Between Jobs 0 0 0 18 2 2 14 65
The Evolution of the Black-White Test Score Gap in Grades K-3: The Fragility of Results 0 0 0 30 0 1 19 137
The Nature of Technological Change 1960-2016 0 0 0 22 0 1 16 37
The Pricing of Job Characteristics When Markets Do Not Clear: Theory and Implications 0 0 0 87 1 2 12 549
The Promise and Pitfalls of Differences-in-Differences: Reflections on ‘16 and Pregnant’ and Other Applications 0 1 2 78 8 10 36 261
The Return to English in a Non-English Speaking Country: Russian Immigrants and Native Israelis in Israel 0 0 0 62 0 0 15 786
The Role of Social Ties in the Job Search of Recent Immigrants 1 1 1 171 3 3 17 477
The Sad Truth About Happiness Scales 0 1 4 161 3 6 35 443
The Sad Truth About Happiness Scales: Empirical Results 0 0 1 93 2 5 15 119
The Wage Effects of Not-for-Profit and For-Profit Certifications: Better Data, Somewhat Different Results 0 0 1 33 2 2 4 121
Why Is an Elite Undergraduate Education Valuable? Evidence from Israel 0 0 0 1 1 2 21 100
Why Is an Elite Undergraduate Education Valuable? Evidence from Israel 0 0 0 21 3 4 15 228
Why Was there Mandatory Retirement? or the Impossibility of Efficient Bonding Contracts 0 0 0 59 1 1 9 548
Worker Sorting, Taxes and Health Insurance Coverage 0 0 0 20 0 0 12 168
Worker Sorting, Taxes and Health Insurance Coverage 0 0 0 14 0 0 9 134
Worker Sorting, Taxes and Health Insurance Coverage 0 0 0 0 1 1 7 47
Total Working Papers 4 8 37 9,290 184 290 1,524 45,304
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A Language Theory of Discrimination 1 1 8 606 6 8 154 2,357
A Test of Dual Labor Market Theory 1 2 4 634 5 9 33 3,549
An economic model of the intake disposition of juvenile offenders 0 0 0 15 1 1 2 89
Are All Economic Hypotheses False? 0 0 3 303 4 7 24 1,133
Bargaining Piecemeal or All at Once? 0 0 0 45 3 3 13 334
Ben-Porath Meets Lazear: Microfoundations for Dynamic Skill Formation 0 0 2 12 2 4 18 117
Borrowing in an Illegal Market: Contracting with Loan Sharks 0 0 5 18 2 6 43 82
Constraints on the Choice of Work Hours: Agency Versus Specific-Capital 0 0 0 14 2 2 11 105
Does Competition Eliminate Discrimination? Evidence from the Commercial Sex Market in Singapore 0 0 0 13 4 4 17 166
Does Growing up with a Parent Absent Really Hurt? 2 7 10 389 12 21 63 1,973
Does School Integration Generate Peer Effects? Evidence from Boston's Metco Program 0 0 0 318 3 5 21 1,344
Does the Human-Capital/Educational-Sorting Debate Matter for Development Policy? 0 0 0 4 4 6 18 480
Education and Labor Market Discrimination 0 0 1 172 2 22 34 718
Efficiency Wage Models of Unemployment: A Second View 0 0 0 0 0 1 14 514
Efficient Estimation of Structural Hedonic Systems 0 0 0 119 3 17 39 451
Effort and wages: Evidence from the payroll tax 0 0 1 4 3 3 11 32
Employee Crime and the Monitoring Puzzle 0 0 1 102 3 4 18 716
Hours Constraints and the Wage/Hours Locus 0 0 0 0 1 1 9 156
How Credible Is the Credibility Revolution? 2 2 4 10 5 7 36 47
Human Capital Versus Sorting: The Effects of Compulsory Attendance Laws 0 1 5 615 3 4 23 1,484
Inference with Difference-in-Differences and Other Panel Data 3 13 45 2,760 21 37 144 5,968
Is intervention fadeout a scaling artefact? 0 0 0 5 2 3 20 50
Job Signalling and Welfare Improving Minimum Wage Laws: Reply 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 123
Labor Market Segmentation and the Union Wage Premium 0 0 0 42 2 3 14 266
Language-skill complementarity: returns to immigrant language acquisition 0 0 2 150 2 4 30 691
Measurement Matters: Perspectives on Education Policy from an Economist and School Board Member 0 0 0 42 2 2 8 219
Monitoring for Worker Quality 0 0 0 19 4 6 12 75
Pareto Improving Minimum Wage Laws 0 0 0 0 2 2 13 262
Partnerships as Insurance Devices: Theory and Evidence 0 0 2 66 3 3 9 278
Persistent Wage Dispersion and Involuntary Unemployment 0 0 0 29 2 4 12 186
Property taxes and property values: evidence from Proposition 0 0 2 53 1 4 20 229
Race Discrimination: An Economic Perspective 0 1 2 39 4 8 47 287
Racial Discrimination in Labor Markets with Posted Wage Offers 0 0 0 131 2 4 11 452
Racial Discrimination in the Labor Market: Theory and Empirics 0 0 1 230 6 13 87 1,077
Racial Realism: A Review Essay on John Skrentny's After Civil Rights 0 0 0 20 2 3 17 192
Relative Wages, Wage Growth, and Quit Behavior 0 0 0 65 3 3 13 353
Returns to Schooling, Implicit Discount Rates and Black-White Wage Differentials 0 0 0 85 1 1 15 273
School Entry, Educational Attainment, and Quarter of Birth: A Cautionary Tale of a Local Average Treatment Effect 0 0 1 50 2 2 42 200
Social Ties and the Job Search of Recent Immigrants 0 0 0 3 0 0 12 121
THE PRICING OF JOB CHARACTERISTICS WHEN MARKETS DO NOT CLEAR: THEORY AND POLICY IMPLICATIONS 0 0 0 68 3 13 29 385
The Black–White Education Scaled Test-Score Gap in Grades K-7 0 0 0 18 2 2 13 94
The Boss is Watching: How Monitoring Decisions Hurt Black Workers 0 0 0 1 3 4 35 47
The Causes of Hours Constraints: Evidence from Canada 0 0 0 0 2 2 8 212
The Consequences of Teenage Childbearing before Roe v. Wade 0 0 2 27 0 4 26 241
The Consequences of Teenage Childbearing: Consistent Estimates When Abortion Makes Miscarriage Non‐random 0 0 0 23 3 3 21 233
The Contractors' Game 0 0 1 119 0 1 13 934
The Effect of Hours Constraints on Labor Supply Estimates 0 0 1 105 4 5 16 412
The Effect of Trade Liberalization on Wages and Employment: The Case of New Zealand 0 0 0 128 2 2 10 531
The Evolution of the Black-White Test Score Gap in Grades K–3: The Fragility of Results 0 0 1 96 3 8 21 389
The Promise and Pitfalls of Differences-in-Differences: Reflections on 16 and Pregnant and Other Applications 1 5 19 57 11 35 90 257
The Reemergence of Segmented Labor Market Theory 2 4 5 299 5 26 38 1,078
The Return to English in a Non-English Speaking Country: Russian Immigrants and Native Israelis in Israel 0 0 0 67 2 3 25 426
The Sad Truth about Happiness Scales 2 3 8 85 9 17 64 513
The effect of minimum-wage laws on the distribution of employment: theory and evidence 0 0 0 364 1 2 20 820
The wage effects of not-for-profit and for-profit certifications: Better data, somewhat different results 0 0 0 33 4 4 10 200
Trends in Self-reported Spontaneous Abortions: 1970–2000 0 0 0 10 5 7 11 67
Wage announcements with a continuum of worker type 0 0 0 4 1 2 7 27
Why are Canadian and US Unemployment Rates So Highly Correlated? 0 0 0 68 0 1 6 487
Why is an elite undergraduate education valuable? Evidence from Israel 0 0 0 32 1 1 14 246
Why was there mandatory retirement? 0 0 0 49 0 0 9 140
Total Journal Articles 14 39 136 8,835 191 380 1,616 34,888


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Educational Homogamy and Assortative Mating Have Not Increased* 0 0 0 7 2 3 22 52
Introduction to Poverty and Discrimination 0 0 0 501 0 11 19 5,871
Undocumented Mexican-born Workers in the United States: How Many, How Permanent? 0 0 0 59 5 6 18 262
Why Do Firms Monitor Workers? 0 0 1 1 0 1 8 15
Total Chapters 0 0 1 568 7 21 67 6,200


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