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A Goodness of Fit Test of Dual Labor Market Theory 0 0 0 88 0 0 0 491
A Test of Adverse Selection in the Market for Experienced Workers 0 0 0 20 0 0 2 50
A Test of Dual Labor Market Theory 0 1 4 721 0 3 17 4,374
A Theory of Monitoring and Internal Labor Markets 0 0 0 8 0 1 1 53
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 0 0 6 102
Ability Bias, Discount Rate Bias and the Return to Education 0 0 14 421 1 6 37 1,457
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 0 0 2 910
Are Efficiency Wages Efficient? 0 0 0 150 1 2 6 459
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 0 0 285
Discrimination and Worker Evaluation 0 0 1 52 0 0 1 100
Do Elite Universities Overpay Their Faculty? 0 0 7 7 1 1 18 18
Does Competition Eliminate Discrimination? Evidence from the Commercial Sex Market in Singapore 0 0 0 79 0 0 1 117
Does Competition Eliminate Discrimination? Evidence from the Commercial Sex Market in Singapore 0 0 0 48 0 2 6 203
Does School Integration Generate Peer Effects? Evidence from Boston's Metco Program 0 0 3 494 1 1 11 2,150
Does the Human-Capital/Educational-Sorting Debate Matter for Development Policy? 0 0 1 125 1 1 2 495
Education and Labor-Market Discrimination 0 0 1 260 0 0 3 876
Education and Labor-Market Discrimination 0 0 0 74 0 0 1 359
Educational Homogamy and Assortative Mating Have Not Increased 0 0 0 14 0 0 1 74
Educational Homogamy and Assortative Mating Have Not Increased 0 0 1 38 3 4 10 205
Educational Homogamy and Assortative Mating Have Not Increased 0 0 2 24 1 2 6 49
Employee Crime and the Monitoring Puzzle 0 0 0 17 2 2 3 120
Employee Crime, Monitoring, and the Efficiency Wage Hypothesis 0 0 0 115 0 0 2 734
Evaluating Student Outcomes at For-Profit Colleges 0 0 0 38 1 2 6 172
How Credible is the Credibility Revolution? 0 0 1 16 0 2 10 44
How Discrimination and Bias Shapes Outcomes 0 1 2 32 0 1 5 102
How Important are Classroom Peer Effects? Evidence from Boston's Metco Program 0 0 0 410 1 2 5 2,169
How Important are Classroom Peer Effects? Evidence from Boston's Metco Program 0 0 0 217 0 0 2 1,244
Hukou and Guanxi: How Social Discrimination and Networks Impact Intrahousehold Allocations in China 0 0 0 29 0 1 3 38
Labor Market Segmentation Theory: Reconsidering the Evidence 0 0 4 1,408 0 2 24 6,171
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 1 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 1 145 0 0 1 1,130
Lending to the Unbanked: Relational Contracting with Loan Sharks 0 0 0 10 0 0 9 57
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 0 0 19 0 0 2 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 1 3 1,057
Obsolescence Rents: Teamsters, Truckers, and Impending Innovations 0 0 0 12 0 0 2 26
RACIAL DISCRIMINATION IN THE LABOR MARKET: THEORY AND EMPIRICS 0 0 0 17 0 0 4 149
Race Discrimination: An Economic Perspective 1 1 1 21 1 2 7 96
Racial Discrimination in Labor Markets with Posted Wage Offers 0 0 0 212 1 2 5 951
Racial Discrimination in the Labor Market: Theory and Empirics 0 0 1 147 0 0 4 815
School Entry, Educational Attainment and Quarter of Birth: A Cautionary Tale of LATE 0 0 0 12 0 3 12 144
School Entry, Educational Attainment and Quarter of Birth: A Cautionary Tale of LATE 0 0 2 103 1 2 10 427
Social Ties and the Job Search of Recent Immigrants 0 0 0 49 0 0 0 62
Social Ties and the Job Search of Recent Immigrants 0 0 0 94 0 0 1 289
Social Ties and the Job Search of Recent Immigrants 0 0 0 15 1 1 2 85
Social Ties and the Job Search of Recent Immigrants 0 0 0 12 0 0 1 110
Social Ties and the Job Search of Recent Immigrants 0 0 0 48 0 0 1 85
Social Ties and the Job Search of Recent Immigrants 0 0 0 49 0 0 3 129
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
THE RETURN TO ENGLISH IN A NON-ENGLISH SPEAKING COUNTRY: RUSSIAN IMMIGRANTS AND NATIVE ISRAELIS IN ISRAEL 0 0 0 16 0 0 6 197
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 0 0 3 106
The Boss is Watching: How Monitoring Decisions Hurt Black Workers 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 8
The Boss is Watching: How Monitoring Decisions Hurt Black Workers 0 0 0 16 0 0 0 86
The Boss is Watching: How Monitoring Decisions Hurt Black Workers 0 0 0 6 0 1 2 10
The Consequences of Teenage Childbearing 0 0 0 144 1 2 7 941
The Consequences of Teenage Childbearing Before Roe v Wade 0 0 0 31 0 1 5 126
The Consequences of Teenage Childbearing: Consistent Estimates When Abortion Makes Miscarriage Nonrandom 0 0 0 23 0 0 2 182
The Determinants of Teachers' Occupational Choice 0 0 0 7 0 0 2 19
The Effect of High School Exit Exams on Graduation, Employment, Wages and Incarceration 0 0 1 73 0 0 8 164
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 Effect of the Payroll Tax on Earnings: A Test of Competing Models of Wage Determination 0 0 0 106 0 0 0 618
The Effects of Hours Constraints on Labor Supply Estimates 0 0 0 78 0 0 2 267
The Evolution of Skill Use Within and Between Jobs 1 1 1 18 1 1 7 47
The Evolution of the Black-White Test Score Gap in Grades K-3: The Fragility of Results 0 0 0 29 0 0 1 116
The Nature of Technological Change 1960-2016 0 1 22 22 1 3 16 16
The Pricing of Job Characteristics When Markets Do Not Clear: Theory and Implications 0 0 0 87 0 1 1 535
The Promise and Pitfalls of Differences-in-Differences: Reflections on ‘16 and Pregnant’ and Other Applications 0 0 3 76 1 6 18 219
The Return to English in a Non-English Speaking Country: Russian Immigrants and Native Israelis in Israel 3 3 3 62 5 5 6 768
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 1 1 1 157 1 4 7 402
The Sad Truth About Happiness Scales: Empirical Results 0 1 1 92 1 3 4 103
The Wage Effects of Not-for-Profit and For-Profit Certifications: Better Data, Somewhat Different Results 0 0 0 32 0 0 2 116
Why Is an Elite Undergraduate Education Valuable? Evidence from Israel 0 0 0 1 1 2 2 77
Why Is an Elite Undergraduate Education Valuable? Evidence from Israel 0 0 0 21 1 4 4 212
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 20 0 0 0 154
Worker Sorting, Taxes and Health Insurance Coverage 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 40
Worker Sorting, Taxes and Health Insurance Coverage 0 0 0 14 0 0 1 125
Total Working Papers 6 10 81 9,294 31 81 377 43,781


Journal Article File Downloads Abstract Views
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A Language Theory of Discrimination 0 0 5 597 0 3 20 2,196
A Test of Dual Labor Market Theory 0 1 8 630 1 3 24 3,504
An economic model of the intake disposition of juvenile offenders 0 0 0 15 0 0 0 86
Are All Economic Hypotheses False? 1 2 5 299 1 2 13 1,106
Bargaining Piecemeal or All at Once? 0 0 0 45 0 0 0 318
Ben-Porath Meets Lazear: Microfoundations for Dynamic Skill Formation 0 0 1 10 1 4 13 89
Borrowing in an Illegal Market: Contracting with Loan Sharks 0 2 6 6 0 9 24 24
Constraints on the Choice of Work Hours: Agency Versus Specific-Capital 0 1 1 13 0 1 13 91
Does Competition Eliminate Discrimination? Evidence from the Commercial Sex Market in Singapore 1 3 3 12 1 3 13 146
Does Growing up with a Parent Absent Really Hurt? 1 2 15 373 3 7 58 1,889
Does School Integration Generate Peer Effects? Evidence from Boston's Metco Program 0 0 0 318 0 0 13 1,319
Does the Human-Capital/Educational-Sorting Debate Matter for Development Policy? 0 0 0 4 0 0 3 460
Education and Labor Market Discrimination 0 0 3 171 0 2 20 682
Efficiency Wage Models of Unemployment: A Second View 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 498
Efficient Estimation of Structural Hedonic Systems 0 0 1 119 0 2 4 411
Effort and wages: Evidence from the payroll tax 0 0 0 3 0 1 2 20
Employee Crime and the Monitoring Puzzle 0 0 1 101 0 0 1 695
Hours Constraints and the Wage/Hours Locus 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 144
Human Capital Versus Sorting: The Effects of Compulsory Attendance Laws 0 2 10 606 0 3 15 1,449
Inference with Difference-in-Differences and Other Panel Data 8 15 68 2,695 13 27 132 5,782
Is intervention fadeout a scaling artefact? 0 0 1 4 0 0 2 27
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 1 2 42 0 1 3 251
Language-skill complementarity: returns to immigrant language acquisition 1 2 3 147 2 6 17 655
Measurement Matters: Perspectives on Education Policy from an Economist and School Board Member 0 0 0 42 0 0 3 210
Monitoring for Worker Quality 0 0 0 19 0 0 2 62
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 0 0 172
Property taxes and property values: evidence from Proposition 0 0 0 50 0 0 1 202
Race Discrimination: An Economic Perspective 0 1 6 36 7 14 28 234
Racial Discrimination in Labor Markets with Posted Wage Offers 0 0 0 130 0 1 2 437
Racial Discrimination in the Labor Market: Theory and Empirics 2 2 5 226 12 33 65 925
Racial Realism: A Review Essay on John Skrentny's After Civil Rights 0 0 0 20 0 0 4 174
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 1 1 1 85 1 1 7 257
School Entry, Educational Attainment, and Quarter of Birth: A Cautionary Tale of a Local Average Treatment Effect 0 0 6 49 0 2 15 154
Social Ties and the Job Search of Recent Immigrants 0 0 0 3 0 0 2 108
THE PRICING OF JOB CHARACTERISTICS WHEN MARKETS DO NOT CLEAR: THEORY AND POLICY IMPLICATIONS 0 0 0 68 0 0 0 354
The Black–White Education Scaled Test-Score Gap in Grades K-7 0 0 0 18 0 0 3 79
The Boss is Watching: How Monitoring Decisions Hurt Black Workers 0 0 0 1 0 1 8 11
The Causes of Hours Constraints: Evidence from Canada 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 203
The Consequences of Teenage Childbearing before Roe v. Wade 0 0 0 25 0 0 10 212
The Consequences of Teenage Childbearing: Consistent Estimates When Abortion Makes Miscarriage Non‐random 0 0 0 23 0 1 6 208
The Contractors' Game 0 0 0 118 0 0 0 920
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 0 9 519
The Evolution of the Black-White Test Score Gap in Grades K–3: The Fragility of Results 0 0 1 94 0 3 13 349
The Promise and Pitfalls of Differences-in-Differences: Reflections on 16 and Pregnant and Other Applications 0 2 10 32 5 15 46 141
The Reemergence of Segmented Labor Market Theory 2 2 6 292 2 4 11 1,036
The Return to English in a Non-English Speaking Country: Russian Immigrants and Native Israelis in Israel 0 0 3 67 0 0 9 400
The Sad Truth about Happiness Scales 0 1 8 77 1 6 27 434
The effect of minimum-wage laws on the distribution of employment: theory and evidence 0 0 1 364 0 1 6 800
The wage effects of not-for-profit and for-profit certifications: Better data, somewhat different results 1 1 4 33 1 2 9 189
Trends in Self-reported Spontaneous Abortions: 1970–2000 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 55
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 0 10 230
Why was there mandatory retirement? 0 0 0 49 0 0 1 129
Total Journal Articles 18 41 188 8,635 51 160 710 32,913


Chapter File Downloads Abstract Views
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Educational Homogamy and Assortative Mating Have Not Increased* 0 0 4 6 0 0 8 25
Introduction to Poverty and Discrimination 0 1 2 501 0 3 13 5,849
Undocumented Mexican-born Workers in the United States: How Many, How Permanent? 0 0 0 59 1 2 4 242
Why Do Firms Monitor Workers? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
Total Chapters 0 1 6 566 1 5 25 6,119


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