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A Goodness of Fit Test of Dual Labor Market Theory 0 0 0 88 0 5 8 499
A Test of Adverse Selection in the Market for Experienced Workers 0 1 1 21 1 3 4 54
A Test of Dual Labor Market Theory 1 1 3 723 1 15 32 4,403
A Theory of Monitoring and Internal Labor Markets 0 0 0 15 1 5 5 86
A Theory of Monitoring and Internal Labor Markets 0 0 0 8 0 1 3 55
A Theory of Monitoring and Internal Labor Markets 0 0 0 32 1 3 5 107
Ability Bias, Discount Rate Bias and the Return to Education 1 1 2 423 1 17 35 1,486
An Analysis of the Nature of Unemployment in Sri Lanka 0 0 0 567 5 8 9 3,491
Are All Economic Hypotheses False? 0 0 0 383 2 7 9 919
Are Efficiency Wages Efficient? 0 1 1 151 1 9 18 475
Ben-Porath meets Lazear: Lifetime Skill Investment and Occupation Choice with Multiple Skills 0 0 0 26 2 7 11 77
Bilateral Search as an Explanation for Labor Market Segmentation and Other Anomalies 0 0 0 61 0 8 9 436
Comments 0 0 0 1 1 9 10 11
Constraints on the Choice of Work Hours: Agency vs. Specific-Capital 0 0 0 46 0 3 7 292
Discrimination and Worker Evaluation 0 0 0 52 0 5 7 107
Do Elite Universities Overpay Their Faculty? 0 0 0 7 1 8 10 27
Does Competition Eliminate Discrimination? Evidence from the Commercial Sex Market in Singapore 0 0 1 80 0 5 11 128
Does Competition Eliminate Discrimination? Evidence from the Commercial Sex Market in Singapore 0 1 1 49 5 16 24 225
Does School Integration Generate Peer Effects? Evidence from Boston's Metco Program 0 0 1 495 0 10 17 2,166
Does the Human-Capital/Educational-Sorting Debate Matter for Development Policy? 0 0 0 125 2 3 5 499
Education and Labor-Market Discrimination 0 0 0 74 0 7 16 375
Education and Labor-Market Discrimination 0 0 0 260 0 2 7 883
Educational Homogamy and Assortative Mating Have Not Increased 0 0 0 24 2 11 19 66
Educational Homogamy and Assortative Mating Have Not Increased 0 1 1 39 8 15 23 224
Educational Homogamy and Assortative Mating Have Not Increased 0 0 0 14 0 12 17 91
Employee Crime and the Monitoring Puzzle 0 0 0 17 4 8 10 128
Employee Crime, Monitoring, and the Efficiency Wage Hypothesis 0 0 0 115 0 7 10 744
Evaluating Student Outcomes at For-Profit Colleges 0 0 0 38 1 4 9 179
How Credible is the Credibility Revolution? 0 0 4 20 2 6 23 65
How Discrimination and Bias Shapes Outcomes 0 0 2 33 2 5 9 110
How Important are Classroom Peer Effects? Evidence from Boston's Metco Program 0 0 0 410 1 5 10 2,177
How Important are Classroom Peer Effects? Evidence from Boston's Metco Program 0 0 0 217 0 7 9 1,253
Hukou and Guanxi: How Social Discrimination and Networks Impact Intrahousehold Allocations in China 0 0 0 29 0 3 6 43
Labor Market Segmentation Theory: Reconsidering the Evidence 0 1 2 1,410 0 11 21 6,190
Labor Market Segmentation and the Union Wage Premium 0 0 0 87 1 8 8 427
Labor Market Segmentation, Wage Dispersion and Unemployment 0 0 1 202 1 7 10 761
Language Skill Complementarity: Returns to Immigrant Language Acquisition 0 0 0 0 6 21 22 775
Language-Skill Complementarity: Returns to Immigrant Language Acquisition 0 0 0 145 1 8 10 1,140
Lending to the Unbanked: Relational Contracting with Loan Sharks 0 0 1 11 0 6 13 70
Lending to the Unbanked: Relational Contracting with Loan Sharks 0 0 0 19 5 10 12 76
Lending to the Unbanked: Relational Contracting with Loan Sharks 0 1 2 14 0 18 25 45
Measurement Matters: Perspectives on Education Policy from an Economist and School Board Member 0 0 0 55 3 7 7 174
Neoclassical and Sociological Perspectives on Segmented Labor Markets 0 0 0 251 1 10 14 1,070
Obsolescence Rents: Teamsters, Truckers, and Impending Innovations 0 0 0 12 2 7 9 35
RACIAL DISCRIMINATION IN THE LABOR MARKET: THEORY AND EMPIRICS 0 0 0 17 3 8 14 163
Race Discrimination: An Economic Perspective 0 0 1 21 3 15 19 113
Racial Discrimination in Labor Markets with Posted Wage Offers 0 0 0 212 0 6 12 961
Racial Discrimination in the Labor Market: Theory and Empirics 0 0 2 149 1 11 21 836
School Entry, Educational Attainment and Quarter of Birth: A Cautionary Tale of LATE 0 0 0 103 5 14 21 446
School Entry, Educational Attainment and Quarter of Birth: A Cautionary Tale of LATE 0 0 0 12 1 4 7 148
Social Ties and the Job Search of Recent Immigrants 0 0 0 49 2 8 15 144
Social Ties and the Job Search of Recent Immigrants 0 0 0 15 1 10 12 96
Social Ties and the Job Search of Recent Immigrants 0 1 1 50 0 6 10 72
Social Ties and the Job Search of Recent Immigrants 0 0 0 12 0 3 5 115
Social Ties and the Job Search of Recent Immigrants 0 0 0 48 1 5 7 92
Social Ties and the Job Search of Recent Immigrants 0 0 0 94 1 4 7 296
THE RETURN TO ENGLISH IN A NON-ENGLISH SPEAKING COUNTRY: RUSSIAN IMMIGRANTS AND NATIVE ISRAELIS IN ISRAEL 0 0 0 22 0 6 10 224
THE RETURN TO ENGLISH IN A NON-ENGLISH SPEAKING COUNTRY: RUSSIAN IMMIGRANTS AND NATIVE ISRAELIS IN ISRAEL 0 0 0 16 1 5 7 204
Testing Dual Labor Market Theory: A Reconsideration of the Evidence 0 0 1 166 0 8 14 851
The Black-White Education-Scaled Test-Score Gap in Grades K-7 0 0 0 47 1 1 3 109
The Boss is Watching: How Monitoring Decisions Hurt Black Workers 0 0 1 7 2 6 10 19
The Boss is Watching: How Monitoring Decisions Hurt Black Workers 0 0 0 3 2 11 16 24
The Boss is Watching: How Monitoring Decisions Hurt Black Workers 0 0 0 16 0 4 7 93
The Consequences of Teenage Childbearing 0 0 0 144 1 8 14 953
The Consequences of Teenage Childbearing Before Roe v Wade 0 0 0 31 4 14 19 144
The Consequences of Teenage Childbearing: Consistent Estimates When Abortion Makes Miscarriage Nonrandom 0 0 0 23 4 7 9 191
The Determinants of Teachers' Occupational Choice 0 0 0 7 1 7 9 28
The Effect of High School Exit Exams on Graduation, Employment, Wages and Incarceration 0 0 1 74 7 15 19 183
The Effect of the Payroll Tax on Earnings: A Test of Competing Models of Wage Determination 0 0 0 106 0 6 9 627
The Effect of the Payroll Tax on Earnings: A Test of Competing Models of Wage Determination 0 0 0 90 2 10 13 628
The Effects of Hours Constraints on Labor Supply Estimates 0 0 0 78 1 6 8 275
The Evolution of Skill Use Within and Between Jobs 0 0 1 18 1 6 11 57
The Evolution of the Black-White Test Score Gap in Grades K-3: The Fragility of Results 0 0 1 30 1 8 14 130
The Nature of Technological Change 1960-2016 0 0 1 22 0 8 17 30
The Pricing of Job Characteristics When Markets Do Not Clear: Theory and Implications 0 0 0 87 1 8 11 545
The Promise and Pitfalls of Differences-in-Differences: Reflections on ‘16 and Pregnant’ and Other Applications 0 0 0 76 0 13 27 240
The Return to English in a Non-English Speaking Country: Russian Immigrants and Native Israelis in Israel 0 0 3 62 1 5 13 776
The Role of Social Ties in the Job Search of Recent Immigrants 0 0 0 170 2 9 10 469
The Sad Truth About Happiness Scales 1 1 2 158 6 16 28 426
The Sad Truth About Happiness Scales: Empirical Results 0 0 1 92 0 3 7 107
The Wage Effects of Not-for-Profit and For-Profit Certifications: Better Data, Somewhat Different Results 0 0 0 32 0 1 2 118
Why Is an Elite Undergraduate Education Valuable? Evidence from Israel 0 0 0 1 3 14 20 95
Why Is an Elite Undergraduate Education Valuable? Evidence from Israel 0 0 0 21 0 4 9 217
Why Was there Mandatory Retirement? or the Impossibility of Efficient Bonding Contracts 0 0 0 59 0 4 7 544
Worker Sorting, Taxes and Health Insurance Coverage 0 0 0 20 0 2 4 158
Worker Sorting, Taxes and Health Insurance Coverage 0 0 0 14 3 5 7 132
Worker Sorting, Taxes and Health Insurance Coverage 0 0 0 0 1 5 6 45
Total Working Papers 3 10 39 9,323 127 671 1,068 44,768


Journal Article File Downloads Abstract Views
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A Language Theory of Discrimination 1 2 3 600 5 137 150 2,343
A Test of Dual Labor Market Theory 0 0 1 630 0 10 28 3,529
An economic model of the intake disposition of juvenile offenders 0 0 0 15 0 1 2 88
Are All Economic Hypotheses False? 0 1 5 302 1 7 15 1,119
Bargaining Piecemeal or All at Once? 0 0 0 45 0 3 7 325
Ben-Porath Meets Lazear: Microfoundations for Dynamic Skill Formation 1 1 1 11 5 8 25 110
Borrowing in an Illegal Market: Contracting with Loan Sharks 0 1 10 14 4 17 45 60
Constraints on the Choice of Work Hours: Agency Versus Specific-Capital 0 0 2 14 0 4 9 99
Does Competition Eliminate Discrimination? Evidence from the Commercial Sex Market in Singapore 0 0 4 13 0 5 13 156
Does Growing up with a Parent Absent Really Hurt? 1 1 9 380 8 18 50 1,932
Does School Integration Generate Peer Effects? Evidence from Boston's Metco Program 0 0 0 318 1 8 16 1,335
Does the Human-Capital/Educational-Sorting Debate Matter for Development Policy? 0 0 0 4 2 9 12 472
Education and Labor Market Discrimination 0 0 1 172 2 5 11 691
Efficiency Wage Models of Unemployment: A Second View 0 0 0 0 2 6 11 508
Efficient Estimation of Structural Hedonic Systems 0 0 0 119 4 13 16 425
Effort and wages: Evidence from the payroll tax 0 0 0 3 2 5 7 26
Employee Crime and the Monitoring Puzzle 0 0 0 101 3 9 15 710
Hours Constraints and the Wage/Hours Locus 0 0 0 0 0 5 9 152
How Credible Is the Credibility Revolution? 0 1 7 7 1 21 35 35
Human Capital Versus Sorting: The Effects of Compulsory Attendance Laws 0 2 9 613 2 10 30 1,476
Inference with Difference-in-Differences and Other Panel Data 2 10 52 2,732 7 27 109 5,864
Is intervention fadeout a scaling artefact? 0 0 1 5 3 9 17 44
Job Signalling and Welfare Improving Minimum Wage Laws: Reply 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 122
Labor Market Segmentation and the Union Wage Premium 0 0 1 42 2 4 8 258
Language-skill complementarity: returns to immigrant language acquisition 0 0 3 148 0 10 25 674
Measurement Matters: Perspectives on Education Policy from an Economist and School Board Member 0 0 0 42 2 2 3 213
Monitoring for Worker Quality 0 0 0 19 1 2 4 66
Pareto Improving Minimum Wage Laws 0 0 0 0 0 5 7 255
Partnerships as Insurance Devices: Theory and Evidence 0 0 0 64 1 2 2 271
Persistent Wage Dispersion and Involuntary Unemployment 0 0 0 29 0 5 7 179
Property taxes and property values: evidence from Proposition 0 1 2 52 3 10 17 219
Race Discrimination: An Economic Perspective 1 1 3 38 7 24 50 270
Racial Discrimination in Labor Markets with Posted Wage Offers 0 0 1 131 0 4 10 446
Racial Discrimination in the Labor Market: Theory and Empirics 1 1 6 230 5 24 152 1,044
Racial Realism: A Review Essay on John Skrentny's After Civil Rights 0 0 0 20 1 7 8 182
Relative Wages, Wage Growth, and Quit Behavior 0 0 0 65 0 6 8 347
Returns to Schooling, Implicit Discount Rates and Black-White Wage Differentials 0 0 1 85 2 10 14 270
School Entry, Educational Attainment, and Quarter of Birth: A Cautionary Tale of a Local Average Treatment Effect 0 0 1 50 3 12 22 174
Social Ties and the Job Search of Recent Immigrants 0 0 0 3 0 6 8 116
THE PRICING OF JOB CHARACTERISTICS WHEN MARKETS DO NOT CLEAR: THEORY AND POLICY IMPLICATIONS 0 0 0 68 1 9 12 366
The Black–White Education Scaled Test-Score Gap in Grades K-7 0 0 0 18 1 3 6 85
The Boss is Watching: How Monitoring Decisions Hurt Black Workers 0 0 0 1 1 28 30 40
The Causes of Hours Constraints: Evidence from Canada 0 0 0 0 3 4 6 209
The Consequences of Teenage Childbearing before Roe v. Wade 1 1 2 27 2 10 16 228
The Consequences of Teenage Childbearing: Consistent Estimates When Abortion Makes Miscarriage Non‐random 0 0 0 23 4 12 18 225
The Contractors' Game 0 1 1 119 1 7 9 929
The Effect of Hours Constraints on Labor Supply Estimates 0 1 1 105 0 9 14 406
The Effect of Trade Liberalization on Wages and Employment: The Case of New Zealand 0 0 0 128 1 3 8 527
The Evolution of the Black-White Test Score Gap in Grades K–3: The Fragility of Results 0 0 1 95 3 3 26 372
The Promise and Pitfalls of Differences-in-Differences: Reflections on 16 and Pregnant and Other Applications 0 3 13 43 2 19 67 193
The Reemergence of Segmented Labor Market Theory 0 0 4 294 0 3 12 1,044
The Return to English in a Non-English Speaking Country: Russian Immigrants and Native Israelis in Israel 0 0 0 67 1 7 11 411
The Sad Truth about Happiness Scales 1 2 3 79 7 17 41 469
The effect of minimum-wage laws on the distribution of employment: theory and evidence 0 0 0 364 2 10 14 813
The wage effects of not-for-profit and for-profit certifications: Better data, somewhat different results 0 0 1 33 0 2 5 192
Trends in Self-reported Spontaneous Abortions: 1970–2000 0 0 0 10 0 1 2 57
Wage announcements with a continuum of worker type 0 0 0 4 0 3 3 23
Why are Canadian and US Unemployment Rates So Highly Correlated? 0 0 0 68 0 1 3 482
Why is an elite undergraduate education valuable? Evidence from Israel 0 0 0 32 0 2 12 242
Why was there mandatory retirement? 0 0 0 49 0 3 7 136
Total Journal Articles 9 30 149 8,743 108 628 1,301 34,054


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Educational Homogamy and Assortative Mating Have Not Increased* 0 0 1 7 0 4 13 38
Introduction to Poverty and Discrimination 0 0 1 501 0 4 10 5,856
Undocumented Mexican-born Workers in the United States: How Many, How Permanent? 0 0 0 59 1 5 10 250
Why Do Firms Monitor Workers? 1 1 1 1 2 6 11 14
Total Chapters 1 1 3 568 3 19 44 6,158


Statistics updated 2026-03-04