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A Goodness of Fit Test of Dual Labor Market Theory 0 0 0 88 0 1 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 1 2 16 4,378
A Theory of Monitoring and Internal Labor Markets 0 0 1 32 0 1 6 103
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 0 10 421 1 2 33 1,460
An Analysis of the Nature of Unemployment in Sri Lanka 0 0 0 567 1 1 2 3,483
Are All Economic Hypotheses False? 0 0 0 383 0 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 1 1 2 67
Bilateral Search as an Explanation for Labor Market Segmentation and Other Anomalies 0 0 0 61 0 0 0 427
Comments 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
Constraints on the Choice of Work Hours: Agency vs. Specific-Capital 0 0 0 46 1 1 2 287
Discrimination and Worker Evaluation 0 0 1 52 0 2 3 102
Do Elite Universities Overpay Their Faculty? 0 0 7 7 0 1 19 19
Does Competition Eliminate Discrimination? Evidence from the Commercial Sex Market in Singapore 0 0 0 48 0 2 6 205
Does Competition Eliminate Discrimination? Evidence from the Commercial Sex Market in Singapore 1 1 1 80 1 1 1 118
Does School Integration Generate Peer Effects? Evidence from Boston's Metco Program 0 0 3 495 1 2 11 2,155
Does the Human-Capital/Educational-Sorting Debate Matter for Development Policy? 0 0 1 125 0 0 3 496
Education and Labor-Market Discrimination 0 0 1 260 0 2 3 878
Education and Labor-Market Discrimination 0 0 0 74 1 2 3 361
Educational Homogamy and Assortative Mating Have Not Increased 0 0 0 38 1 2 10 208
Educational Homogamy and Assortative Mating Have Not Increased 0 0 0 14 0 1 2 75
Educational Homogamy and Assortative Mating Have Not Increased 0 0 2 24 1 1 6 50
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 0 1 3 735
Evaluating Student Outcomes at For-Profit Colleges 0 0 0 38 1 1 6 173
How Credible is the Credibility Revolution? 0 3 4 20 4 10 17 56
How Discrimination and Bias Shapes Outcomes 0 0 2 32 0 0 4 102
How Important are Classroom Peer Effects? Evidence from Boston's Metco Program 0 0 0 410 0 1 5 2,170
How Important are Classroom Peer Effects? Evidence from Boston's Metco Program 0 0 0 217 0 1 2 1,245
Hukou and Guanxi: How Social Discrimination and Networks Impact Intrahousehold Allocations in China 0 0 0 29 0 0 2 38
Labor Market Segmentation Theory: Reconsidering the Evidence 0 1 3 1,409 2 3 16 6,176
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 1 1 2 753
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 2 4 9 61
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 2 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 1 1 7 97
Racial Discrimination in Labor Markets with Posted Wage Offers 0 0 0 212 0 3 8 954
Racial Discrimination in the Labor Market: Theory and Empirics 0 1 1 148 1 4 5 819
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 6 144
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 94 0 2 2 291
Social Ties and the Job Search of Recent Immigrants 0 0 0 48 0 0 0 85
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 49 0 2 2 64
Social Ties and the Job Search of Recent Immigrants 0 0 0 12 0 1 2 112
THE RETURN TO ENGLISH IN A NON-ENGLISH SPEAKING COUNTRY: RUSSIAN IMMIGRANTS AND NATIVE ISRAELIS IN ISRAEL 0 0 0 16 0 0 3 197
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 2 2 5 839
The Black-White Education-Scaled Test-Score Gap in Grades K-7 0 0 1 47 0 1 2 107
The Boss is Watching: How Monitoring Decisions Hurt Black Workers 0 0 0 3 0 2 3 10
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 0 1 3 89
The Consequences of Teenage Childbearing 0 0 0 144 0 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 1 1 3 184
The Determinants of Teachers' Occupational Choice 0 0 0 7 0 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 1 1 2 268
The Evolution of Skill Use Within and Between Jobs 0 0 1 18 2 4 7 51
The Evolution of the Black-White Test Score Gap in Grades K-3: The Fragility of Results 0 1 1 30 0 1 1 117
The Nature of Technological Change 1960-2016 0 0 22 22 0 5 21 21
The Pricing of Job Characteristics When Markets Do Not Clear: Theory and Implications 0 0 0 87 0 2 3 537
The Promise and Pitfalls of Differences-in-Differences: Reflections on ‘16 and Pregnant’ and Other Applications 0 0 3 76 2 3 17 222
The Return to English in a Non-English Speaking Country: Russian Immigrants and Native Israelis in Israel 0 0 3 62 1 2 9 771
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 0 2 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 0 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 0 5 213
Why Was there Mandatory Retirement? or the Impossibility of Efficient Bonding Contracts 0 0 0 59 1 1 1 538
Worker Sorting, Taxes and Health Insurance Coverage 0 0 0 20 1 2 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 0 0 1 125
Total Working Papers 1 8 77 9,304 33 103 408 43,907


Journal Article File Downloads Abstract Views
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A Language Theory of Discrimination 0 1 4 598 1 5 21 2,202
A Test of Dual Labor Market Theory 0 0 3 630 1 7 18 3,512
An economic model of the intake disposition of juvenile offenders 0 0 0 15 0 0 0 86
Are All Economic Hypotheses False? 1 1 5 300 1 2 9 1,108
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 0 6 20 97
Borrowing in an Illegal Market: Contracting with Loan Sharks 1 4 11 11 4 9 35 35
Constraints on the Choice of Work Hours: Agency Versus Specific-Capital 0 1 2 14 0 2 4 93
Does Competition Eliminate Discrimination? Evidence from the Commercial Sex Market in Singapore 0 0 4 13 0 2 11 149
Does Growing up with a Parent Absent Really Hurt? 2 6 17 379 3 12 61 1,909
Does School Integration Generate Peer Effects? Evidence from Boston's Metco Program 0 0 0 318 1 1 7 1,320
Does the Human-Capital/Educational-Sorting Debate Matter for Development Policy? 0 0 0 4 0 2 4 462
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 0 2 6 500
Efficient Estimation of Structural Hedonic Systems 0 0 1 119 0 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 1 2 3 697
Hours Constraints and the Wage/Hours Locus 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 146
How Credible Is the Credibility Revolution? 0 3 6 6 0 5 10 10
Human Capital Versus Sorting: The Effects of Compulsory Attendance Laws 1 2 8 608 1 6 18 1,457
Inference with Difference-in-Differences and Other Panel Data 5 8 63 2,712 9 17 118 5,814
Is intervention fadeout a scaling artefact? 0 0 1 5 0 1 3 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 1 42 0 1 2 252
Language-skill complementarity: returns to immigrant language acquisition 0 1 3 148 0 3 19 660
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 1 269
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 0 4 5 206
Race Discrimination: An Economic Perspective 0 0 3 36 0 3 27 239
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 1 7 228 18 41 112 975
Racial Realism: A Review Essay on John Skrentny's After Civil Rights 0 0 0 20 0 0 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 7 258
School Entry, Educational Attainment, and Quarter of Birth: A Cautionary Tale of a Local Average Treatment Effect 0 0 3 49 0 1 11 155
Social Ties and the Job Search of Recent Immigrants 0 0 0 3 0 1 2 109
THE PRICING OF JOB CHARACTERISTICS WHEN MARKETS DO NOT CLEAR: THEORY AND POLICY IMPLICATIONS 0 0 0 68 0 1 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 0 8 12
The Causes of Hours Constraints: Evidence from Canada 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 204
The Consequences of Teenage Childbearing before Roe v. Wade 0 0 0 25 1 2 8 214
The Consequences of Teenage Childbearing: Consistent Estimates When Abortion Makes Miscarriage Non‐random 0 0 0 23 2 2 7 211
The Contractors' Game 0 0 0 118 0 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 10 521
The Evolution of the Black-White Test Score Gap in Grades K–3: The Fragility of Results 0 0 2 95 1 7 26 365
The Promise and Pitfalls of Differences-in-Differences: Reflections on 16 and Pregnant and Other Applications 1 5 13 37 5 19 54 162
The Reemergence of Segmented Labor Market Theory 1 1 6 294 2 3 11 1,040
The Return to English in a Non-English Speaking Country: Russian Immigrants and Native Israelis in Israel 0 0 2 67 0 0 7 400
The Sad Truth about Happiness Scales 0 0 7 77 0 7 30 444
The effect of minimum-wage laws on the distribution of employment: theory and evidence 0 0 0 364 0 0 3 800
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 0 1 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 0 1 479
Why is an elite undergraduate education valuable? Evidence from Israel 0 0 0 32 0 1 6 231
Why was there mandatory retirement? 0 0 0 49 0 0 1 129
Total Journal Articles 12 35 183 8,688 51 194 769 33,178


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Educational Homogamy and Assortative Mating Have Not Increased* 1 1 4 7 1 3 7 28
Introduction to Poverty and Discrimination 0 0 1 501 2 3 13 5,852
Undocumented Mexican-born Workers in the United States: How Many, How Permanent? 0 0 0 59 1 2 5 244
Why Do Firms Monitor Workers? 0 0 0 0 1 3 3 6
Total Chapters 1 1 5 567 5 11 28 6,130


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