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A Goodness of Fit Test of Dual Labor Market Theory 0 0 0 88 1 2 9 501
A Test of Adverse Selection in the Market for Experienced Workers 1 1 2 22 2 3 7 57
A Test of Dual Labor Market Theory 0 0 2 723 2 8 36 4,412
A Theory of Monitoring and Internal Labor Markets 0 0 0 15 0 0 5 86
A Theory of Monitoring and Internal Labor Markets 0 0 0 32 0 2 7 109
A Theory of Monitoring and Internal Labor Markets 0 0 0 8 0 2 4 58
Ability Bias, Discount Rate Bias and the Return to Education 0 0 2 423 0 5 35 1,493
An Analysis of the Nature of Unemployment in Sri Lanka 0 1 1 568 1 4 13 3,495
Are All Economic Hypotheses False? 0 1 1 384 0 3 12 922
Are Efficiency Wages Efficient? 0 0 1 151 0 2 19 478
Ben-Porath meets Lazear: Lifetime Skill Investment and Occupation Choice with Multiple Skills 0 0 0 26 0 8 19 85
Bilateral Search as an Explanation for Labor Market Segmentation and Other Anomalies 0 0 0 61 0 4 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 2 4 10 296
Discrimination and Worker Evaluation 0 0 0 52 0 6 13 113
Do Elite Universities Overpay Their Faculty? 1 1 1 8 4 5 14 32
Does Competition Eliminate Discrimination? Evidence from the Commercial Sex Market in Singapore 0 0 1 80 1 4 18 135
Does Competition Eliminate Discrimination? Evidence from the Commercial Sex Market in Singapore 0 0 1 49 2 12 38 241
Does School Integration Generate Peer Effects? Evidence from Boston's Metco Program 0 0 0 495 0 6 22 2,175
Does the Human-Capital/Educational-Sorting Debate Matter for Development Policy? 0 0 0 125 1 3 6 502
Education and Labor-Market Discrimination 0 0 0 74 0 0 17 376
Education and Labor-Market Discrimination 0 0 0 260 1 6 15 891
Educational Homogamy and Assortative Mating Have Not Increased 0 0 1 39 1 19 43 249
Educational Homogamy and Assortative Mating Have Not Increased 0 0 0 24 0 10 30 79
Educational Homogamy and Assortative Mating Have Not Increased 0 0 0 14 1 1 23 97
Employee Crime and the Monitoring Puzzle 0 0 0 17 0 3 12 132
Employee Crime, Monitoring, and the Efficiency Wage Hypothesis 0 0 0 115 0 1 12 746
Evaluating Student Outcomes at For-Profit Colleges 0 0 0 38 0 2 9 181
How Credible is the Credibility Revolution? 0 1 4 21 1 8 27 73
How Discrimination and Bias Shapes Outcomes 0 0 1 33 0 2 10 112
How Important are Classroom Peer Effects? Evidence from Boston's Metco Program 0 0 0 217 1 5 14 1,258
How Important are Classroom Peer Effects? Evidence from Boston's Metco Program 0 0 0 410 2 5 15 2,184
Hukou and Guanxi: How Social Discrimination and Networks Impact Intrahousehold Allocations in China 0 0 0 29 0 5 10 48
Labor Market Segmentation Theory: Reconsidering the Evidence 1 2 4 1,412 5 14 40 6,213
Labor Market Segmentation and the Union Wage Premium 0 0 0 87 0 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 0 5 27 780
Language-Skill Complementarity: Returns to Immigrant Language Acquisition 0 0 0 145 0 5 18 1,148
Lending to the Unbanked: Relational Contracting with Loan Sharks 0 0 1 11 0 4 17 74
Lending to the Unbanked: Relational Contracting with Loan Sharks 0 0 2 14 0 2 28 48
Lending to the Unbanked: Relational Contracting with Loan Sharks 0 0 0 19 1 5 17 81
Measurement Matters: Perspectives on Education Policy from an Economist and School Board Member 0 0 0 55 0 1 9 176
Neoclassical and Sociological Perspectives on Segmented Labor Markets 0 0 0 251 1 5 19 1,076
Obsolescence Rents: Teamsters, Truckers, and Impending Innovations 0 0 0 12 0 3 14 40
RACIAL DISCRIMINATION IN THE LABOR MARKET: THEORY AND EMPIRICS 0 0 0 17 0 1 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 0 5 15 966
Racial Discrimination in the Labor Market: Theory and Empirics 0 0 2 149 0 7 31 846
School Entry, Educational Attainment and Quarter of Birth: A Cautionary Tale of LATE 0 0 0 12 1 4 8 152
School Entry, Educational Attainment and Quarter of Birth: A Cautionary Tale of LATE 0 0 0 103 0 5 25 452
Social Ties and the Job Search of Recent Immigrants 0 0 0 48 0 4 11 96
Social Ties and the Job Search of Recent Immigrants 0 0 0 12 0 4 9 120
Social Ties and the Job Search of Recent Immigrants 0 0 0 94 0 2 9 298
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 49 0 2 17 146
Social Ties and the Job Search of Recent Immigrants 0 0 1 50 1 1 12 74
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 2 10 207
Testing Dual Labor Market Theory: A Reconsideration of the Evidence 0 0 1 166 0 5 20 857
The Black-White Education-Scaled Test-Score Gap in Grades K-7 0 0 0 47 0 5 9 115
The Boss is Watching: How Monitoring Decisions Hurt Black Workers 0 0 0 16 0 3 9 97
The Boss is Watching: How Monitoring Decisions Hurt Black Workers 0 0 1 7 0 2 13 23
The Boss is Watching: How Monitoring Decisions Hurt Black Workers 0 0 0 3 0 5 21 29
The Consequences of Teenage Childbearing 0 0 0 144 1 4 16 957
The Consequences of Teenage Childbearing Before Roe v Wade 0 0 0 31 0 5 25 151
The Consequences of Teenage Childbearing: Consistent Estimates When Abortion Makes Miscarriage Nonrandom 0 0 0 23 0 4 13 196
The Determinants of Teachers' Occupational Choice 0 0 0 7 1 6 16 35
The Effect of High School Exit Exams on Graduation, Employment, Wages and Incarceration 0 0 1 74 0 5 24 188
The Effect of the Payroll Tax on Earnings: A Test of Competing Models of Wage Determination 0 0 0 90 1 1 15 630
The Effect of the Payroll Tax on Earnings: A Test of Competing Models of Wage Determination 0 0 0 106 0 1 11 629
The Effects of Hours Constraints on Labor Supply Estimates 0 0 0 78 1 2 11 278
The Evolution of Skill Use Within and Between Jobs 0 0 0 18 0 4 15 62
The Evolution of the Black-White Test Score Gap in Grades K-3: The Fragility of Results 0 0 1 30 0 4 20 136
The Nature of Technological Change 1960-2016 0 0 0 22 1 4 19 35
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 1 8 30 249
The Return to English in a Non-English Speaking Country: Russian Immigrants and Native Israelis in Israel 0 0 0 62 2 6 17 786
The Role of Social Ties in the Job Search of Recent Immigrants 0 0 0 170 0 2 13 472
The Sad Truth About Happiness Scales 1 2 3 160 2 9 33 437
The Sad Truth About Happiness Scales: Empirical Results 0 0 0 92 1 4 10 113
The Wage Effects of Not-for-Profit and For-Profit Certifications: Better Data, Somewhat Different Results 0 1 1 33 0 1 3 119
Why Is an Elite Undergraduate Education Valuable? Evidence from Israel 0 0 0 21 3 5 11 224
Why Is an Elite Undergraduate Education Valuable? Evidence from Israel 0 0 0 1 1 2 21 98
Why Was there Mandatory Retirement? or the Impossibility of Efficient Bonding Contracts 0 0 0 59 0 2 10 547
Worker Sorting, Taxes and Health Insurance Coverage 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 46
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 1 9 13 167
Total Working Papers 4 11 38 9,334 48 352 1,408 45,212


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A Language Theory of Discrimination 0 3 6 603 0 3 149 2,346
A Test of Dual Labor Market Theory 0 1 2 632 2 7 34 3,539
An economic model of the intake disposition of juvenile offenders 0 0 0 15 0 0 2 88
Are All Economic Hypotheses False? 0 1 4 303 2 7 20 1,126
Bargaining Piecemeal or All at Once? 0 0 0 45 2 5 12 330
Ben-Porath Meets Lazear: Microfoundations for Dynamic Skill Formation 0 1 2 12 0 2 21 112
Borrowing in an Illegal Market: Contracting with Loan Sharks 3 3 10 17 3 12 48 74
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 0 13 0 3 13 160
Does Growing up with a Parent Absent Really Hurt? 0 0 9 382 5 11 52 1,949
Does School Integration Generate Peer Effects? Evidence from Boston's Metco Program 0 0 0 318 1 3 20 1,339
Does the Human-Capital/Educational-Sorting Debate Matter for Development Policy? 0 0 0 4 0 1 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 1 5 15 513
Efficient Estimation of Structural Hedonic Systems 0 0 0 119 0 5 22 433
Effort and wages: Evidence from the payroll tax 0 1 1 4 0 2 9 29
Employee Crime and the Monitoring Puzzle 0 1 1 102 0 1 17 712
Hours Constraints and the Wage/Hours Locus 0 0 0 0 0 2 11 155
How Credible Is the Credibility Revolution? 0 0 5 8 0 3 34 39
Human Capital Versus Sorting: The Effects of Compulsory Attendance Laws 1 1 8 614 2 3 28 1,479
Inference with Difference-in-Differences and Other Panel Data 3 11 41 2,745 11 49 128 5,925
Is intervention fadeout a scaling artefact? 0 0 0 5 0 2 19 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 3 12 263
Language-skill complementarity: returns to immigrant language acquisition 0 2 3 150 0 8 28 685
Measurement Matters: Perspectives on Education Policy from an Economist and School Board Member 0 0 0 42 0 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 2 12 260
Partnerships as Insurance Devices: Theory and Evidence 1 1 2 66 1 3 6 275
Persistent Wage Dispersion and Involuntary Unemployment 0 0 0 29 0 2 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 2 4 40 276
Racial Discrimination in Labor Markets with Posted Wage Offers 0 0 1 131 1 2 11 448
Racial Discrimination in the Labor Market: Theory and Empirics 0 0 3 230 1 11 125 1,059
Racial Realism: A Review Essay on John Skrentny's After Civil Rights 0 0 0 20 0 6 14 189
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 0 17 43 197
Social Ties and the Job Search of Recent Immigrants 0 0 0 3 0 3 11 119
THE PRICING OF JOB CHARACTERISTICS WHEN MARKETS DO NOT CLEAR: THEORY AND POLICY IMPLICATIONS 0 0 0 68 1 4 17 372
The Black–White Education Scaled Test-Score Gap in Grades K-7 0 0 0 18 0 5 12 91
The Boss is Watching: How Monitoring Decisions Hurt Black Workers 0 0 0 1 0 3 31 43
The Causes of Hours Constraints: Evidence from Canada 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 210
The Consequences of Teenage Childbearing before Roe v. Wade 0 0 2 27 0 6 24 236
The Consequences of Teenage Childbearing: Consistent Estimates When Abortion Makes Miscarriage Non‐random 0 0 0 23 1 3 20 229
The Contractors' Game 0 0 1 119 0 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 0 1 10 529
The Evolution of the Black-White Test Score Gap in Grades K–3: The Fragility of Results 1 1 1 96 2 5 22 380
The Promise and Pitfalls of Differences-in-Differences: Reflections on 16 and Pregnant and Other Applications 1 6 18 50 4 18 72 215
The Reemergence of Segmented Labor Market Theory 1 1 2 295 3 8 15 1,052
The Return to English in a Non-English Speaking Country: Russian Immigrants and Native Israelis in Israel 0 0 0 67 0 2 21 421
The Sad Truth about Happiness Scales 0 1 4 81 6 18 54 491
The effect of minimum-wage laws on the distribution of employment: theory and evidence 0 0 0 364 0 3 18 818
The wage effects of not-for-profit and for-profit certifications: Better data, somewhat different results 0 0 0 33 0 2 5 194
Trends in Self-reported Spontaneous Abortions: 1970–2000 0 0 0 10 0 1 4 59
Wage announcements with a continuum of worker type 0 0 0 4 0 1 5 25
Why are Canadian and US Unemployment Rates So Highly Correlated? 0 0 0 68 0 3 7 486
Why is an elite undergraduate education valuable? Evidence from Israel 0 0 0 32 1 3 15 245
Why was there mandatory retirement? 0 0 0 49 1 2 10 139
Total Journal Articles 11 36 135 8,788 53 306 1,465 34,449


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


Statistics updated 2026-07-10