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A Goodness of Fit Test of Dual Labor Market Theory 0 0 0 88 0 1 9 501
A Test of Adverse Selection in the Market for Experienced Workers 0 1 2 22 0 2 6 57
A Test of Dual Labor Market Theory 0 0 2 723 2 8 37 4,414
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 1 2 8 110
A Theory of Monitoring and Internal Labor Markets 0 0 0 8 0 1 4 58
Ability Bias, Discount Rate Bias and the Return to Education 0 0 2 423 0 3 34 1,493
An Analysis of the Nature of Unemployment in Sri Lanka 1 1 2 569 1 2 14 3,496
Are All Economic Hypotheses False? 0 1 1 384 0 2 12 922
Are Efficiency Wages Efficient? 0 0 1 151 0 0 18 478
Ben-Porath meets Lazear: Lifetime Skill Investment and Occupation Choice with Multiple Skills 0 0 0 26 0 1 19 85
Bilateral Search as an Explanation for Labor Market Segmentation and Other Anomalies 0 0 0 61 0 0 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 10 296
Discrimination and Worker Evaluation 0 0 0 52 0 1 13 113
Do Elite Universities Overpay Their Faculty? 0 1 1 8 1 5 15 33
Does Competition Eliminate Discrimination? Evidence from the Commercial Sex Market in Singapore 0 0 1 49 2 5 39 243
Does Competition Eliminate Discrimination? Evidence from the Commercial Sex Market in Singapore 0 0 1 80 0 2 18 135
Does School Integration Generate Peer Effects? Evidence from Boston's Metco Program 0 0 0 495 0 1 21 2,175
Does the Human-Capital/Educational-Sorting Debate Matter for Development Policy? 0 0 0 125 0 1 6 502
Education and Labor-Market Discrimination 0 0 0 260 0 3 15 891
Education and Labor-Market Discrimination 0 0 0 74 0 0 17 376
Educational Homogamy and Assortative Mating Have Not Increased 0 0 0 14 0 1 23 97
Educational Homogamy and Assortative Mating Have Not Increased 0 0 0 24 1 5 31 80
Educational Homogamy and Assortative Mating Have Not Increased 0 0 1 39 0 5 42 249
Employee Crime and the Monitoring Puzzle 0 0 0 17 0 1 12 132
Employee Crime, Monitoring, and the Efficiency Wage Hypothesis 0 0 0 115 0 0 12 746
Evaluating Student Outcomes at For-Profit Colleges 0 0 0 38 0 0 9 181
How Credible is the Credibility Revolution? 0 1 2 21 0 3 23 73
How Discrimination and Bias Shapes Outcomes 0 0 1 33 0 1 10 112
How Important are Classroom Peer Effects? Evidence from Boston's Metco Program 0 0 0 217 0 2 14 1,258
How Important are Classroom Peer Effects? Evidence from Boston's Metco Program 0 0 0 410 1 4 15 2,185
Hukou and Guanxi: How Social Discrimination and Networks Impact Intrahousehold Allocations in China 0 0 0 29 0 1 10 48
Labor Market Segmentation Theory: Reconsidering the Evidence 0 2 4 1,412 1 8 41 6,214
Labor Market Segmentation and the Union Wage Premium 0 0 0 87 0 1 11 430
Labor Market Segmentation, Wage Dispersion and Unemployment 0 0 1 202 0 0 11 763
Language Skill Complementarity: Returns to Immigrant Language Acquisition 0 0 0 0 0 3 27 780
Language-Skill Complementarity: Returns to Immigrant Language Acquisition 0 0 0 145 0 2 18 1,148
Lending to the Unbanked: Relational Contracting with Loan Sharks 0 0 0 19 0 2 16 81
Lending to the Unbanked: Relational Contracting with Loan Sharks 0 0 2 14 0 0 28 48
Lending to the Unbanked: Relational Contracting with Loan Sharks 0 0 0 11 0 1 16 74
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 0 1 18 1,076
Obsolescence Rents: Teamsters, Truckers, and Impending Innovations 0 0 0 12 1 2 14 41
RACIAL DISCRIMINATION IN THE LABOR MARKET: THEORY AND EMPIRICS 0 0 0 17 1 1 17 166
Race Discrimination: An Economic Perspective 0 0 0 21 0 0 18 114
Racial Discrimination in Labor Markets with Posted Wage Offers 0 0 0 212 0 2 15 966
Racial Discrimination in the Labor Market: Theory and Empirics 0 0 1 149 1 4 29 847
School Entry, Educational Attainment and Quarter of Birth: A Cautionary Tale of LATE 0 0 0 12 1 2 9 153
School Entry, Educational Attainment and Quarter of Birth: A Cautionary Tale of LATE 0 0 0 103 0 0 25 452
Social Ties and the Job Search of Recent Immigrants 0 0 0 48 1 2 12 97
Social Ties and the Job Search of Recent Immigrants 0 0 0 15 1 1 12 97
Social Ties and the Job Search of Recent Immigrants 0 0 0 12 0 0 9 120
Social Ties and the Job Search of Recent Immigrants 0 0 1 50 0 1 11 74
Social Ties and the Job Search of Recent Immigrants 0 0 0 49 0 0 17 146
Social Ties and the Job Search of Recent Immigrants 0 0 0 94 0 1 8 298
THE RETURN TO ENGLISH IN A NON-ENGLISH SPEAKING COUNTRY: RUSSIAN IMMIGRANTS AND NATIVE ISRAELIS IN ISRAEL 0 0 0 16 0 0 10 207
THE RETURN TO ENGLISH IN A NON-ENGLISH SPEAKING COUNTRY: RUSSIAN IMMIGRANTS AND NATIVE ISRAELIS IN ISRAEL 0 0 0 22 0 0 13 227
Testing Dual Labor Market Theory: A Reconsideration of the Evidence 0 0 1 166 0 2 20 857
The Black-White Education-Scaled Test-Score Gap in Grades K-7 0 0 0 47 0 0 9 115
The Boss is Watching: How Monitoring Decisions Hurt Black Workers 0 0 1 7 0 1 13 23
The Boss is Watching: How Monitoring Decisions Hurt Black Workers 0 0 0 3 0 0 20 29
The Boss is Watching: How Monitoring Decisions Hurt Black Workers 0 0 0 16 0 0 9 97
The Consequences of Teenage Childbearing 0 0 0 144 0 1 16 957
The Consequences of Teenage Childbearing Before Roe v Wade 0 0 0 31 3 6 28 154
The Consequences of Teenage Childbearing: Consistent Estimates When Abortion Makes Miscarriage Nonrandom 0 0 0 23 0 0 13 196
The Determinants of Teachers' Occupational Choice 0 0 0 7 0 3 16 35
The Effect of High School Exit Exams on Graduation, Employment, Wages and Incarceration 0 0 1 74 0 1 23 188
The Effect of the Payroll Tax on Earnings: A Test of Competing Models of Wage Determination 0 0 0 90 0 1 15 630
The Effect of the Payroll Tax on Earnings: A Test of Competing Models of Wage Determination 0 0 0 106 0 0 11 629
The Effects of Hours Constraints on Labor Supply Estimates 0 0 0 78 0 1 11 278
The Evolution of Skill Use Within and Between Jobs 0 0 0 18 1 1 15 63
The Evolution of the Black-White Test Score Gap in Grades K-3: The Fragility of Results 0 0 1 30 0 1 20 136
The Nature of Technological Change 1960-2016 0 0 0 22 1 2 19 36
The Pricing of Job Characteristics When Markets Do Not Clear: Theory and Implications 0 0 0 87 1 1 12 547
The Promise and Pitfalls of Differences-in-Differences: Reflections on ‘16 and Pregnant’ and Other Applications 0 0 1 77 2 6 31 251
The Return to English in a Non-English Speaking Country: Russian Immigrants and Native Israelis in Israel 0 0 0 62 0 3 17 786
The Role of Social Ties in the Job Search of Recent Immigrants 0 0 0 170 2 2 15 474
The Sad Truth About Happiness Scales 0 2 3 160 0 5 32 437
The Sad Truth About Happiness Scales: Empirical Results 1 1 1 93 1 3 11 114
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 0 4 11 224
Why Is an Elite Undergraduate Education Valuable? Evidence from Israel 0 0 0 1 0 1 20 98
Why Was there Mandatory Retirement? or the Impossibility of Efficient Bonding Contracts 0 0 0 59 0 0 10 547
Worker Sorting, Taxes and Health Insurance Coverage 0 0 0 14 0 0 9 134
Worker Sorting, Taxes and Health Insurance Coverage 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 46
Worker Sorting, Taxes and Health Insurance Coverage 0 0 0 20 1 2 13 168
Total Working Papers 2 11 36 9,336 28 148 1,407 45,240


Journal Article File Downloads Abstract Views
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A Language Theory of Discrimination 2 5 8 605 3 6 151 2,349
A Test of Dual Labor Market Theory 0 1 2 632 1 7 31 3,540
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 0 3 19 1,126
Bargaining Piecemeal or All at Once? 0 0 0 45 1 3 12 331
Ben-Porath Meets Lazear: Microfoundations for Dynamic Skill Formation 0 0 2 12 1 2 19 113
Borrowing in an Illegal Market: Contracting with Loan Sharks 1 4 9 18 2 9 47 76
Constraints on the Choice of Work Hours: Agency Versus Specific-Capital 0 0 0 14 0 0 11 103
Does Competition Eliminate Discrimination? Evidence from the Commercial Sex Market in Singapore 0 0 0 13 2 3 15 162
Does Growing up with a Parent Absent Really Hurt? 0 0 7 382 3 11 52 1,952
Does School Integration Generate Peer Effects? Evidence from Boston's Metco Program 0 0 0 318 0 2 20 1,339
Does the Human-Capital/Educational-Sorting Debate Matter for Development Policy? 0 0 0 4 0 0 13 474
Education and Labor Market Discrimination 0 0 1 172 0 0 13 696
Efficiency Wage Models of Unemployment: A Second View 0 0 0 0 0 3 14 513
Efficient Estimation of Structural Hedonic Systems 0 0 0 119 1 1 23 434
Effort and wages: Evidence from the payroll tax 0 0 1 4 0 0 9 29
Employee Crime and the Monitoring Puzzle 0 1 1 102 0 1 16 712
Hours Constraints and the Wage/Hours Locus 0 0 0 0 0 1 9 155
How Credible Is the Credibility Revolution? 0 0 3 8 1 1 33 40
Human Capital Versus Sorting: The Effects of Compulsory Attendance Laws 0 1 7 614 1 3 27 1,480
Inference with Difference-in-Differences and Other Panel Data 2 10 40 2,747 6 29 127 5,931
Is intervention fadeout a scaling artefact? 0 0 0 5 0 1 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 0 11 263
Language-skill complementarity: returns to immigrant language acquisition 0 2 2 150 2 4 28 687
Measurement Matters: Perspectives on Education Policy from an Economist and School Board Member 0 0 0 42 1 3 6 217
Monitoring for Worker Quality 0 0 0 19 0 0 6 69
Pareto Improving Minimum Wage Laws 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 260
Partnerships as Insurance Devices: Theory and Evidence 0 1 2 66 0 1 6 275
Persistent Wage Dispersion and Involuntary Unemployment 0 0 0 29 0 1 9 182
Property taxes and property values: evidence from Proposition 0 0 3 53 0 0 23 225
Race Discrimination: An Economic Perspective 0 0 2 38 3 6 41 279
Racial Discrimination in Labor Markets with Posted Wage Offers 0 0 0 131 0 1 10 448
Racial Discrimination in the Labor Market: Theory and Empirics 0 0 2 230 5 11 118 1,064
Racial Realism: A Review Essay on John Skrentny's After Civil Rights 0 0 0 20 0 1 14 189
Relative Wages, Wage Growth, and Quit Behavior 0 0 0 65 1 1 11 350
Returns to Schooling, Implicit Discount Rates and Black-White Wage Differentials 0 0 0 85 0 0 14 272
School Entry, Educational Attainment, and Quarter of Birth: A Cautionary Tale of a Local Average Treatment Effect 0 0 1 50 1 16 44 198
Social Ties and the Job Search of Recent Immigrants 0 0 0 3 2 3 13 121
THE PRICING OF JOB CHARACTERISTICS WHEN MARKETS DO NOT CLEAR: THEORY AND POLICY IMPLICATIONS 0 0 0 68 0 3 17 372
The Black–White Education Scaled Test-Score Gap in Grades K-7 0 0 0 18 1 1 11 92
The Boss is Watching: How Monitoring Decisions Hurt Black Workers 0 0 0 1 0 0 31 43
The Causes of Hours Constraints: Evidence from Canada 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 210
The Consequences of Teenage Childbearing before Roe v. Wade 0 0 2 27 1 5 24 237
The Consequences of Teenage Childbearing: Consistent Estimates When Abortion Makes Miscarriage Non‐random 0 0 0 23 1 4 21 230
The Contractors' Game 0 0 1 119 0 1 13 933
The Effect of Hours Constraints on Labor Supply Estimates 0 0 1 105 0 0 15 407
The Effect of Trade Liberalization on Wages and Employment: The Case of New Zealand 0 0 0 128 0 1 8 529
The Evolution of the Black-White Test Score Gap in Grades K–3: The Fragility of Results 0 1 1 96 1 3 22 381
The Promise and Pitfalls of Differences-in-Differences: Reflections on 16 and Pregnant and Other Applications 2 6 17 52 7 17 71 222
The Reemergence of Segmented Labor Market Theory 0 1 2 295 0 3 14 1,052
The Return to English in a Non-English Speaking Country: Russian Immigrants and Native Israelis in Israel 0 0 0 67 2 3 23 423
The Sad Truth about Happiness Scales 1 1 5 82 5 15 56 496
The effect of minimum-wage laws on the distribution of employment: theory and evidence 0 0 0 364 0 0 18 818
The wage effects of not-for-profit and for-profit certifications: Better data, somewhat different results 0 0 0 33 2 3 6 196
Trends in Self-reported Spontaneous Abortions: 1970–2000 0 0 0 10 1 1 5 60
Wage announcements with a continuum of worker type 0 0 0 4 0 0 5 25
Why are Canadian and US Unemployment Rates So Highly Correlated? 0 0 0 68 0 0 7 486
Why is an elite undergraduate education valuable? Evidence from Israel 0 0 0 32 0 2 14 245
Why was there mandatory retirement? 0 0 0 49 1 2 11 140
Total Journal Articles 8 35 126 8,796 59 198 1,448 34,508


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Educational Homogamy and Assortative Mating Have Not Increased* 0 0 1 7 1 2 23 49
Introduction to Poverty and Discrimination 0 0 0 501 0 1 11 5,860
Undocumented Mexican-born Workers in the United States: How Many, How Permanent? 0 0 0 59 1 2 13 256
Why Do Firms Monitor Workers? 0 0 1 1 0 0 9 14
Total Chapters 0 0 2 568 2 5 56 6,179


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