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A Goodness of Fit Test of Dual Labor Market Theory 0 0 0 88 1 2 2 493
A Test of Adverse Selection in the Market for Experienced Workers 0 0 0 20 0 1 3 51
A Test of Dual Labor Market Theory 0 0 3 721 0 3 17 4,377
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 1 32 1 1 7 103
A Theory of Monitoring and Internal Labor Markets 0 0 0 8 0 1 2 54
Ability Bias, Discount Rate Bias and the Return to Education 0 0 13 421 0 2 35 1,459
An Analysis of the Nature of Unemployment in Sri Lanka 0 0 0 567 0 0 1 3,482
Are All Economic Hypotheses False? 0 0 0 383 1 1 3 911
Are Efficiency Wages Efficient? 0 0 0 150 0 1 7 460
Ben-Porath meets Lazear: Lifetime Skill Investment and Occupation Choice with Multiple Skills 0 0 0 26 0 0 1 66
Bilateral Search as an Explanation for Labor Market Segmentation and Other Anomalies 0 0 0 61 0 0 0 427
Comments 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1
Constraints on the Choice of Work Hours: Agency vs. Specific-Capital 0 0 0 46 0 1 1 286
Discrimination and Worker Evaluation 0 0 1 52 2 2 3 102
Do Elite Universities Overpay Their Faculty? 0 0 7 7 1 1 19 19
Does Competition Eliminate Discrimination? Evidence from the Commercial Sex Market in Singapore 0 0 0 48 1 2 6 205
Does Competition Eliminate Discrimination? Evidence from the Commercial Sex Market in Singapore 0 0 0 79 0 0 0 117
Does School Integration Generate Peer Effects? Evidence from Boston's Metco Program 0 1 3 495 0 4 11 2,154
Does the Human-Capital/Educational-Sorting Debate Matter for Development Policy? 0 0 1 125 0 1 3 496
Education and Labor-Market Discrimination 0 0 0 74 1 1 2 360
Education and Labor-Market Discrimination 0 0 1 260 2 2 4 878
Educational Homogamy and Assortative Mating Have Not Increased 0 0 0 14 1 1 2 75
Educational Homogamy and Assortative Mating Have Not Increased 0 0 0 38 0 2 9 207
Educational Homogamy and Assortative Mating Have Not Increased 0 0 2 24 0 0 5 49
Employee Crime and the Monitoring Puzzle 0 0 0 17 0 0 3 120
Employee Crime, Monitoring, and the Efficiency Wage Hypothesis 0 0 0 115 1 1 3 735
Evaluating Student Outcomes at For-Profit Colleges 0 0 0 38 0 0 6 172
How Credible is the Credibility Revolution? 1 4 4 20 2 8 14 52
How Discrimination and Bias Shapes Outcomes 0 0 2 32 0 0 5 102
How Important are Classroom Peer Effects? Evidence from Boston's Metco Program 0 0 0 217 1 1 2 1,245
How Important are Classroom Peer Effects? Evidence from Boston's Metco Program 0 0 0 410 0 1 5 2,170
Hukou and Guanxi: How Social Discrimination and Networks Impact Intrahousehold Allocations in China 0 0 0 29 0 0 3 38
Labor Market Segmentation Theory: Reconsidering the Evidence 1 1 3 1,409 1 3 20 6,174
Labor Market Segmentation and the Union Wage Premium 0 0 0 87 0 0 0 419
Labor Market Segmentation, Wage Dispersion and Unemployment 0 0 0 201 0 0 1 752
Language Skill Complementarity: Returns to Immigrant Language Acquisition 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 753
Language-Skill Complementarity: Returns to Immigrant Language Acquisition 0 0 0 145 0 0 0 1,130
Lending to the Unbanked: Relational Contracting with Loan Sharks 0 0 0 19 0 1 3 65
Lending to the Unbanked: Relational Contracting with Loan Sharks 0 0 0 12 0 0 0 20
Lending to the Unbanked: Relational Contracting with Loan Sharks 0 1 1 11 1 2 8 59
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 0 1 4 1,058
Obsolescence Rents: Teamsters, Truckers, and Impending Innovations 0 0 0 12 0 1 2 27
RACIAL DISCRIMINATION IN THE LABOR MARKET: THEORY AND EMPIRICS 0 0 0 17 0 0 4 149
Race Discrimination: An Economic Perspective 0 0 1 21 0 0 6 96
Racial Discrimination in Labor Markets with Posted Wage Offers 0 0 0 212 3 3 8 954
Racial Discrimination in the Labor Market: Theory and Empirics 0 1 1 148 0 3 4 818
School Entry, Educational Attainment and Quarter of Birth: A Cautionary Tale of LATE 0 0 1 103 0 0 8 427
School Entry, Educational Attainment and Quarter of Birth: A Cautionary Tale of LATE 0 0 0 12 0 0 9 144
Social Ties and the Job Search of Recent Immigrants 0 0 0 15 0 0 2 85
Social Ties and the Job Search of Recent Immigrants 0 0 0 12 1 2 3 112
Social Ties and the Job Search of Recent Immigrants 0 0 0 94 1 2 2 291
Social Ties and the Job Search of Recent Immigrants 0 0 0 49 1 2 2 64
Social Ties and the Job Search of Recent Immigrants 0 0 0 49 0 0 2 129
Social Ties and the Job Search of Recent Immigrants 0 0 0 48 0 0 1 85
THE RETURN TO ENGLISH IN A NON-ENGLISH SPEAKING COUNTRY: RUSSIAN IMMIGRANTS AND NATIVE ISRAELIS IN ISRAEL 0 0 0 16 0 0 5 197
THE RETURN TO ENGLISH IN A NON-ENGLISH SPEAKING COUNTRY: RUSSIAN IMMIGRANTS AND NATIVE ISRAELIS IN ISRAEL 0 0 0 22 0 0 0 214
Testing Dual Labor Market Theory: A Reconsideration of the Evidence 0 0 0 165 0 0 3 837
The Black-White Education-Scaled Test-Score Gap in Grades K-7 0 0 1 47 1 1 2 107
The Boss is Watching: How Monitoring Decisions Hurt Black Workers 0 0 0 6 0 0 2 10
The Boss is Watching: How Monitoring Decisions Hurt Black Workers 0 0 0 16 1 3 3 89
The Boss is Watching: How Monitoring Decisions Hurt Black Workers 0 0 0 3 1 2 3 10
The Consequences of Teenage Childbearing 0 0 0 144 2 2 8 943
The Consequences of Teenage Childbearing Before Roe v Wade 0 0 0 31 0 0 5 126
The Consequences of Teenage Childbearing: Consistent Estimates When Abortion Makes Miscarriage Nonrandom 0 0 0 23 0 1 2 183
The Determinants of Teachers' Occupational Choice 0 0 0 7 2 2 4 21
The Effect of High School Exit Exams on Graduation, Employment, Wages and Incarceration 0 0 1 73 0 1 9 165
The Effect of the Payroll Tax on Earnings: A Test of Competing Models of Wage Determination 0 0 0 106 0 0 0 618
The Effect of the Payroll Tax on Earnings: A Test of Competing Models of Wage Determination 0 0 0 90 0 0 0 615
The Effects of Hours Constraints on Labor Supply Estimates 0 0 0 78 0 0 1 267
The Evolution of Skill Use Within and Between Jobs 0 0 1 18 1 2 6 49
The Evolution of the Black-White Test Score Gap in Grades K-3: The Fragility of Results 1 1 1 30 1 1 2 117
The Nature of Technological Change 1960-2016 0 0 22 22 4 5 21 21
The Pricing of Job Characteristics When Markets Do Not Clear: Theory and Implications 0 0 0 87 2 2 3 537
The Promise and Pitfalls of Differences-in-Differences: Reflections on ‘16 and Pregnant’ and Other Applications 0 0 3 76 0 1 16 220
The Return to English in a Non-English Speaking Country: Russian Immigrants and Native Israelis in Israel 0 0 3 62 1 2 8 770
The Role of Social Ties in the Job Search of Recent Immigrants 0 0 0 170 0 0 0 459
The Sad Truth About Happiness Scales 0 0 1 157 1 4 10 406
The Sad Truth About Happiness Scales: Empirical Results 0 0 1 92 0 0 4 103
The Wage Effects of Not-for-Profit and For-Profit Certifications: Better Data, Somewhat Different Results 0 0 0 32 1 1 2 117
Why Is an Elite Undergraduate Education Valuable? Evidence from Israel 0 0 0 1 0 1 3 78
Why Is an Elite Undergraduate Education Valuable? Evidence from Israel 0 0 0 21 0 1 5 213
Why Was there Mandatory Retirement? or the Impossibility of Efficient Bonding Contracts 0 0 0 59 0 0 1 537
Worker Sorting, Taxes and Health Insurance Coverage 0 0 0 14 0 0 1 125
Worker Sorting, Taxes and Health Insurance Coverage 0 0 0 20 0 1 1 155
Worker Sorting, Taxes and Health Insurance Coverage 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 40
Total Working Papers 3 9 80 9,303 41 93 408 43,874


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A Language Theory of Discrimination 1 1 5 598 3 5 22 2,201
A Test of Dual Labor Market Theory 0 0 5 630 2 7 21 3,511
An economic model of the intake disposition of juvenile offenders 0 0 0 15 0 0 0 86
Are All Economic Hypotheses False? 0 0 5 299 0 1 10 1,107
Bargaining Piecemeal or All at Once? 0 0 0 45 0 1 1 319
Ben-Porath Meets Lazear: Microfoundations for Dynamic Skill Formation 0 0 1 10 3 8 21 97
Borrowing in an Illegal Market: Contracting with Loan Sharks 1 4 10 10 2 7 31 31
Constraints on the Choice of Work Hours: Agency Versus Specific-Capital 0 1 2 14 1 2 4 93
Does Competition Eliminate Discrimination? Evidence from the Commercial Sex Market in Singapore 0 1 4 13 2 3 14 149
Does Growing up with a Parent Absent Really Hurt? 2 4 15 377 6 17 61 1,906
Does School Integration Generate Peer Effects? Evidence from Boston's Metco Program 0 0 0 318 0 0 9 1,319
Does the Human-Capital/Educational-Sorting Debate Matter for Development Policy? 0 0 0 4 1 2 5 462
Education and Labor Market Discrimination 0 0 2 171 0 1 15 683
Efficiency Wage Models of Unemployment: A Second View 0 0 0 0 1 2 7 500
Efficient Estimation of Structural Hedonic Systems 0 0 1 119 1 1 5 412
Effort and wages: Evidence from the payroll tax 0 0 0 3 0 0 2 20
Employee Crime and the Monitoring Puzzle 0 0 1 101 0 1 2 696
Hours Constraints and the Wage/Hours Locus 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 146
How Credible Is the Credibility Revolution? 1 4 6 6 3 6 10 10
Human Capital Versus Sorting: The Effects of Compulsory Attendance Laws 0 1 8 607 3 7 18 1,456
Inference with Difference-in-Differences and Other Panel Data 0 12 67 2,707 1 23 123 5,805
Is intervention fadeout a scaling artefact? 0 1 2 5 1 2 4 29
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 2 42 0 1 3 252
Language-skill complementarity: returns to immigrant language acquisition 0 1 3 148 1 5 20 660
Measurement Matters: Perspectives on Education Policy from an Economist and School Board Member 0 0 0 42 0 1 4 211
Monitoring for Worker Quality 0 0 0 19 0 1 2 63
Pareto Improving Minimum Wage Laws 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 248
Partnerships as Insurance Devices: Theory and Evidence 0 0 1 64 0 0 2 269
Persistent Wage Dispersion and Involuntary Unemployment 0 0 0 29 0 1 1 173
Property taxes and property values: evidence from Proposition 0 0 0 50 4 4 5 206
Race Discrimination: An Economic Perspective 0 0 3 36 1 5 28 239
Racial Discrimination in Labor Markets with Posted Wage Offers 0 1 1 131 0 1 3 438
Racial Discrimination in the Labor Market: Theory and Empirics 0 2 7 228 11 32 95 957
Racial Realism: A Review Essay on John Skrentny's After Civil Rights 0 0 0 20 0 1 3 175
Relative Wages, Wage Growth, and Quit Behavior 0 0 0 65 0 0 3 339
Returns to Schooling, Implicit Discount Rates and Black-White Wage Differentials 0 0 1 85 0 1 8 258
School Entry, Educational Attainment, and Quarter of Birth: A Cautionary Tale of a Local Average Treatment Effect 0 0 3 49 1 1 12 155
Social Ties and the Job Search of Recent Immigrants 0 0 0 3 1 1 2 109
THE PRICING OF JOB CHARACTERISTICS WHEN MARKETS DO NOT CLEAR: THEORY AND POLICY IMPLICATIONS 0 0 0 68 1 2 2 356
The Black–White Education Scaled Test-Score Gap in Grades K-7 0 0 0 18 0 2 4 81
The Boss is Watching: How Monitoring Decisions Hurt Black Workers 0 0 0 1 0 1 9 12
The Causes of Hours Constraints: Evidence from Canada 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 204
The Consequences of Teenage Childbearing before Roe v. Wade 0 0 0 25 0 1 10 213
The Consequences of Teenage Childbearing: Consistent Estimates When Abortion Makes Miscarriage Non‐random 0 0 0 23 0 1 5 209
The Contractors' Game 0 0 0 118 1 1 1 921
The Effect of Hours Constraints on Labor Supply Estimates 0 0 0 104 0 0 2 392
The Effect of Trade Liberalization on Wages and Employment: The Case of New Zealand 0 0 2 128 0 2 11 521
The Evolution of the Black-White Test Score Gap in Grades K–3: The Fragility of Results 0 1 2 95 5 15 25 364
The Promise and Pitfalls of Differences-in-Differences: Reflections on 16 and Pregnant and Other Applications 1 4 12 36 6 16 53 157
The Reemergence of Segmented Labor Market Theory 0 1 6 293 0 2 11 1,038
The Return to English in a Non-English Speaking Country: Russian Immigrants and Native Israelis in Israel 0 0 3 67 0 0 8 400
The Sad Truth about Happiness Scales 0 0 7 77 4 10 31 444
The effect of minimum-wage laws on the distribution of employment: theory and evidence 0 0 0 364 0 0 4 800
The wage effects of not-for-profit and for-profit certifications: Better data, somewhat different results 0 0 2 33 0 1 6 190
Trends in Self-reported Spontaneous Abortions: 1970–2000 0 0 0 10 1 1 1 56
Wage announcements with a continuum of worker type 0 0 1 4 0 0 3 20
Why are Canadian and US Unemployment Rates So Highly Correlated? 0 0 0 68 0 0 1 479
Why is an elite undergraduate education valuable? Evidence from Israel 0 0 0 32 0 1 7 231
Why was there mandatory retirement? 0 0 0 49 0 0 1 129
Total Journal Articles 6 39 190 8,676 67 210 780 33,127


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Educational Homogamy and Assortative Mating Have Not Increased* 0 0 3 6 1 2 7 27
Introduction to Poverty and Discrimination 0 0 2 501 1 1 13 5,850
Undocumented Mexican-born Workers in the United States: How Many, How Permanent? 0 0 0 59 0 1 4 243
Why Do Firms Monitor Workers? 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 5
Total Chapters 0 0 5 566 2 6 26 6,125


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