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A Goodness of Fit Test of Dual Labor Market Theory 0 0 0 88 0 1 9 500
A Test of Adverse Selection in the Market for Experienced Workers 0 0 1 21 0 1 5 55
A Test of Dual Labor Market Theory 0 0 2 723 4 7 36 4,410
A Theory of Monitoring and Internal Labor Markets 0 0 0 8 1 3 5 58
A Theory of Monitoring and Internal Labor Markets 0 0 0 32 1 2 7 109
A Theory of Monitoring and Internal Labor Markets 0 0 0 15 0 0 5 86
Ability Bias, Discount Rate Bias and the Return to Education 0 0 2 423 3 7 36 1,493
An Analysis of the Nature of Unemployment in Sri Lanka 0 1 1 568 0 3 12 3,494
Are All Economic Hypotheses False? 1 1 1 384 2 3 12 922
Are Efficiency Wages Efficient? 0 0 1 151 0 3 19 478
Ben-Porath meets Lazear: Lifetime Skill Investment and Occupation Choice with Multiple Skills 0 0 0 26 1 8 19 85
Bilateral Search as an Explanation for Labor Market Segmentation and Other Anomalies 0 0 0 61 0 5 14 441
Comments 0 0 0 1 0 0 10 11
Constraints on the Choice of Work Hours: Agency vs. Specific-Capital 0 0 0 46 0 2 9 294
Discrimination and Worker Evaluation 0 0 0 52 1 6 13 113
Do Elite Universities Overpay Their Faculty? 0 0 0 7 0 1 10 28
Does Competition Eliminate Discrimination? Evidence from the Commercial Sex Market in Singapore 0 0 1 49 1 14 36 239
Does Competition Eliminate Discrimination? Evidence from the Commercial Sex Market in Singapore 0 0 1 80 1 6 17 134
Does School Integration Generate Peer Effects? Evidence from Boston's Metco Program 0 0 1 495 1 9 25 2,175
Does the Human-Capital/Educational-Sorting Debate Matter for Development Policy? 0 0 0 125 0 2 6 501
Education and Labor-Market Discrimination 0 0 0 260 2 7 14 890
Education and Labor-Market Discrimination 0 0 0 74 0 1 17 376
Educational Homogamy and Assortative Mating Have Not Increased 0 0 1 39 4 24 43 248
Educational Homogamy and Assortative Mating Have Not Increased 0 0 0 24 4 13 30 79
Educational Homogamy and Assortative Mating Have Not Increased 0 0 0 14 0 5 22 96
Employee Crime and the Monitoring Puzzle 0 0 0 17 1 4 12 132
Employee Crime, Monitoring, and the Efficiency Wage Hypothesis 0 0 0 115 0 2 12 746
Evaluating Student Outcomes at For-Profit Colleges 0 0 0 38 0 2 9 181
How Credible is the Credibility Revolution? 1 1 5 21 2 7 28 72
How Discrimination and Bias Shapes Outcomes 0 0 1 33 1 2 10 112
How Important are Classroom Peer Effects? Evidence from Boston's Metco Program 0 0 0 217 1 4 13 1,257
How Important are Classroom Peer Effects? Evidence from Boston's Metco Program 0 0 0 410 1 5 13 2,182
Hukou and Guanxi: How Social Discrimination and Networks Impact Intrahousehold Allocations in China 0 0 0 29 1 5 10 48
Labor Market Segmentation Theory: Reconsidering the Evidence 1 1 3 1,411 2 18 37 6,208
Labor Market Segmentation and the Union Wage Premium 0 0 0 87 1 3 11 430
Labor Market Segmentation, Wage Dispersion and Unemployment 0 0 1 202 0 2 11 763
Language Skill Complementarity: Returns to Immigrant Language Acquisition 0 0 0 0 3 5 27 780
Language-Skill Complementarity: Returns to Immigrant Language Acquisition 0 0 0 145 2 8 18 1,148
Lending to the Unbanked: Relational Contracting with Loan Sharks 0 0 1 11 1 4 17 74
Lending to the Unbanked: Relational Contracting with Loan Sharks 0 0 2 14 0 3 28 48
Lending to the Unbanked: Relational Contracting with Loan Sharks 0 0 0 19 1 4 16 80
Measurement Matters: Perspectives on Education Policy from an Economist and School Board Member 0 0 0 55 1 2 9 176
Neoclassical and Sociological Perspectives on Segmented Labor Markets 0 0 0 251 0 5 18 1,075
Obsolescence Rents: Teamsters, Truckers, and Impending Innovations 0 0 0 12 1 5 14 40
RACIAL DISCRIMINATION IN THE LABOR MARKET: THEORY AND EMPIRICS 0 0 0 17 0 2 16 165
Race Discrimination: An Economic Perspective 0 0 0 21 0 1 18 114
Racial Discrimination in Labor Markets with Posted Wage Offers 0 0 0 212 2 5 15 966
Racial Discrimination in the Labor Market: Theory and Empirics 0 0 2 149 3 10 31 846
School Entry, Educational Attainment and Quarter of Birth: A Cautionary Tale of LATE 0 0 0 103 0 6 25 452
School Entry, Educational Attainment and Quarter of Birth: A Cautionary Tale of LATE 0 0 0 12 0 3 7 151
Social Ties and the Job Search of Recent Immigrants 0 0 1 50 0 1 11 73
Social Ties and the Job Search of Recent Immigrants 0 0 0 15 0 0 11 96
Social Ties and the Job Search of Recent Immigrants 0 0 0 12 0 5 10 120
Social Ties and the Job Search of Recent Immigrants 0 0 0 94 1 2 9 298
Social Ties and the Job Search of Recent Immigrants 0 0 0 48 1 4 11 96
Social Ties and the Job Search of Recent Immigrants 0 0 0 49 0 2 17 146
THE RETURN TO ENGLISH IN A NON-ENGLISH SPEAKING COUNTRY: RUSSIAN IMMIGRANTS AND NATIVE ISRAELIS IN ISRAEL 0 0 0 22 0 3 13 227
THE RETURN TO ENGLISH IN A NON-ENGLISH SPEAKING COUNTRY: RUSSIAN IMMIGRANTS AND NATIVE ISRAELIS IN ISRAEL 0 0 0 16 0 3 10 207
Testing Dual Labor Market Theory: A Reconsideration of the Evidence 0 0 1 166 2 6 20 857
The Black-White Education-Scaled Test-Score Gap in Grades K-7 0 0 0 47 0 6 9 115
The Boss is Watching: How Monitoring Decisions Hurt Black Workers 0 0 0 3 0 5 21 29
The Boss is Watching: How Monitoring Decisions Hurt Black Workers 0 0 1 7 1 4 13 23
The Boss is Watching: How Monitoring Decisions Hurt Black Workers 0 0 0 16 0 4 11 97
The Consequences of Teenage Childbearing 0 0 0 144 0 3 15 956
The Consequences of Teenage Childbearing Before Roe v Wade 0 0 0 31 3 7 25 151
The Consequences of Teenage Childbearing: Consistent Estimates When Abortion Makes Miscarriage Nonrandom 0 0 0 23 0 5 14 196
The Determinants of Teachers' Occupational Choice 0 0 0 7 2 6 15 34
The Effect of High School Exit Exams on Graduation, Employment, Wages and Incarceration 0 0 1 74 1 5 24 188
The Effect of the Payroll Tax on Earnings: A Test of Competing Models of Wage Determination 0 0 0 90 0 1 14 629
The Effect of the Payroll Tax on Earnings: A Test of Competing Models of Wage Determination 0 0 0 106 0 2 11 629
The Effects of Hours Constraints on Labor Supply Estimates 0 0 0 78 0 2 10 277
The Evolution of Skill Use Within and Between Jobs 0 0 0 18 0 5 15 62
The Evolution of the Black-White Test Score Gap in Grades K-3: The Fragility of Results 0 0 1 30 1 6 20 136
The Nature of Technological Change 1960-2016 0 0 0 22 0 4 18 34
The Pricing of Job Characteristics When Markets Do Not Clear: Theory and Implications 0 0 0 87 0 1 11 546
The Promise and Pitfalls of Differences-in-Differences: Reflections on ‘16 and Pregnant’ and Other Applications 0 1 1 77 3 8 29 248
The Return to English in a Non-English Speaking Country: Russian Immigrants and Native Israelis in Israel 0 0 0 62 1 8 16 784
The Role of Social Ties in the Job Search of Recent Immigrants 0 0 0 170 0 3 13 472
The Sad Truth About Happiness Scales 1 1 2 159 3 9 33 435
The Sad Truth About Happiness Scales: Empirical Results 0 0 0 92 1 5 9 112
The Wage Effects of Not-for-Profit and For-Profit Certifications: Better Data, Somewhat Different Results 1 1 1 33 1 1 3 119
Why Is an Elite Undergraduate Education Valuable? Evidence from Israel 0 0 0 1 0 2 20 97
Why Is an Elite Undergraduate Education Valuable? Evidence from Israel 0 0 0 21 1 4 9 221
Why Was there Mandatory Retirement? or the Impossibility of Efficient Bonding Contracts 0 0 0 59 0 3 10 547
Worker Sorting, Taxes and Health Insurance Coverage 0 0 0 14 0 2 9 134
Worker Sorting, Taxes and Health Insurance Coverage 0 0 0 20 0 8 12 166
Worker Sorting, Taxes and Health Insurance Coverage 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 46
Total Working Papers 5 7 36 9,330 72 396 1,383 45,164


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A Language Theory of Discrimination 3 3 6 603 3 3 150 2,346
A Test of Dual Labor Market Theory 1 2 2 632 4 8 33 3,537
An economic model of the intake disposition of juvenile offenders 0 0 0 15 0 0 2 88
Are All Economic Hypotheses False? 1 1 4 303 1 5 18 1,124
Bargaining Piecemeal or All at Once? 0 0 0 45 0 3 10 328
Ben-Porath Meets Lazear: Microfoundations for Dynamic Skill Formation 0 1 2 12 1 2 23 112
Borrowing in an Illegal Market: Contracting with Loan Sharks 0 0 8 14 4 11 47 71
Constraints on the Choice of Work Hours: Agency Versus Specific-Capital 0 0 1 14 0 4 12 103
Does Competition Eliminate Discrimination? Evidence from the Commercial Sex Market in Singapore 0 0 1 13 1 4 14 160
Does Growing up with a Parent Absent Really Hurt? 0 2 9 382 3 12 55 1,944
Does School Integration Generate Peer Effects? Evidence from Boston's Metco Program 0 0 0 318 1 3 19 1,338
Does the Human-Capital/Educational-Sorting Debate Matter for Development Policy? 0 0 0 4 0 2 14 474
Education and Labor Market Discrimination 0 0 1 172 0 5 14 696
Efficiency Wage Models of Unemployment: A Second View 0 0 0 0 2 4 14 512
Efficient Estimation of Structural Hedonic Systems 0 0 0 119 0 8 22 433
Effort and wages: Evidence from the payroll tax 0 1 1 4 0 3 9 29
Employee Crime and the Monitoring Puzzle 1 1 1 102 1 2 17 712
Hours Constraints and the Wage/Hours Locus 0 0 0 0 1 3 11 155
How Credible Is the Credibility Revolution? 0 1 6 8 0 4 35 39
Human Capital Versus Sorting: The Effects of Compulsory Attendance Laws 0 0 7 613 0 1 28 1,477
Inference with Difference-in-Differences and Other Panel Data 5 10 47 2,742 12 50 132 5,914
Is intervention fadeout a scaling artefact? 0 0 1 5 1 3 20 47
Job Signalling and Welfare Improving Minimum Wage Laws: Reply 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 122
Labor Market Segmentation and the Union Wage Premium 0 0 0 42 0 5 12 263
Language-skill complementarity: returns to immigrant language acquisition 2 2 3 150 2 11 30 685
Measurement Matters: Perspectives on Education Policy from an Economist and School Board Member 0 0 0 42 2 3 6 216
Monitoring for Worker Quality 0 0 0 19 0 3 7 69
Pareto Improving Minimum Wage Laws 0 0 0 0 0 5 12 260
Partnerships as Insurance Devices: Theory and Evidence 0 1 1 65 0 3 5 274
Persistent Wage Dispersion and Involuntary Unemployment 0 0 0 29 1 3 10 182
Property taxes and property values: evidence from Proposition 0 1 3 53 0 6 23 225
Race Discrimination: An Economic Perspective 0 0 2 38 1 4 40 274
Racial Discrimination in Labor Markets with Posted Wage Offers 0 0 1 131 0 1 10 447
Racial Discrimination in the Labor Market: Theory and Empirics 0 0 4 230 5 14 133 1,058
Racial Realism: A Review Essay on John Skrentny's After Civil Rights 0 0 0 20 1 7 15 189
Relative Wages, Wage Growth, and Quit Behavior 0 0 0 65 0 2 10 349
Returns to Schooling, Implicit Discount Rates and Black-White Wage Differentials 0 0 0 85 0 2 15 272
School Entry, Educational Attainment, and Quarter of Birth: A Cautionary Tale of a Local Average Treatment Effect 0 0 1 50 15 23 43 197
Social Ties and the Job Search of Recent Immigrants 0 0 0 3 1 3 11 119
THE PRICING OF JOB CHARACTERISTICS WHEN MARKETS DO NOT CLEAR: THEORY AND POLICY IMPLICATIONS 0 0 0 68 2 5 17 371
The Black–White Education Scaled Test-Score Gap in Grades K-7 0 0 0 18 0 6 12 91
The Boss is Watching: How Monitoring Decisions Hurt Black Workers 0 0 0 1 0 3 32 43
The Causes of Hours Constraints: Evidence from Canada 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 210
The Consequences of Teenage Childbearing before Roe v. Wade 0 0 2 27 4 8 24 236
The Consequences of Teenage Childbearing: Consistent Estimates When Abortion Makes Miscarriage Non‐random 0 0 0 23 2 3 20 228
The Contractors' Game 0 0 1 119 1 4 13 933
The Effect of Hours Constraints on Labor Supply Estimates 0 0 1 105 0 1 15 407
The Effect of Trade Liberalization on Wages and Employment: The Case of New Zealand 0 0 0 128 1 2 10 529
The Evolution of the Black-White Test Score Gap in Grades K–3: The Fragility of Results 0 0 1 95 0 6 29 378
The Promise and Pitfalls of Differences-in-Differences: Reflections on 16 and Pregnant and Other Applications 3 6 17 49 6 18 70 211
The Reemergence of Segmented Labor Market Theory 0 0 2 294 0 5 13 1,049
The Return to English in a Non-English Speaking Country: Russian Immigrants and Native Israelis in Israel 0 0 0 67 1 10 21 421
The Sad Truth about Happiness Scales 0 2 4 81 4 16 51 485
The effect of minimum-wage laws on the distribution of employment: theory and evidence 0 0 0 364 0 5 18 818
The wage effects of not-for-profit and for-profit certifications: Better data, somewhat different results 0 0 0 33 1 2 5 194
Trends in Self-reported Spontaneous Abortions: 1970–2000 0 0 0 10 0 2 4 59
Wage announcements with a continuum of worker type 0 0 0 4 0 2 5 25
Why are Canadian and US Unemployment Rates So Highly Correlated? 0 0 0 68 0 4 7 486
Why is an elite undergraduate education valuable? Evidence from Israel 0 0 0 32 1 2 14 244
Why was there mandatory retirement? 0 0 0 49 0 2 9 138
Total Journal Articles 16 34 140 8,777 86 342 1,479 34,396


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Educational Homogamy and Assortative Mating Have Not Increased* 0 0 1 7 1 10 23 48
Introduction to Poverty and Discrimination 0 0 0 501 1 4 11 5,860
Undocumented Mexican-born Workers in the United States: How Many, How Permanent? 0 0 0 59 1 5 13 255
Why Do Firms Monitor Workers? 0 0 1 1 0 0 11 14
Total Chapters 0 0 2 568 3 19 58 6,177


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