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A Biological Basis for the Gender Wage Gap: Fecundity and Age and Educational Hypogamy 0 0 0 74 0 0 1 152
A New Strategy to Identify Causal Relationships: Estimating a Binding Average Treatment Effect 0 0 0 32 0 0 1 34
Do Former College Athletes Earn More at Work? A Nonparametric Assessment 0 1 3 367 0 2 7 1,627
Do School Budgets Matter? The Effect of Budget Referenda on Student Performance 1 1 5 83 2 3 16 175
Does Conflict Disrupt Growth? Evidence of the Relationship between Political Instability and National Economic Performance 1 1 3 135 1 1 6 478
Earnings Over the Lifecycle: The Mincer Earnings Function and Its Applications 0 0 3 853 2 6 28 2,796
Estimating Labor Force Joiners and Leavers Using a Heterogeneity Augmented Two-Tier Stochastic Frontier 0 0 1 11 0 1 3 60
Geographic Proximity, Trade and International Conflict/Cooperation 0 1 4 181 0 1 5 775
Heterogeneity in Schooling Rates of Return 0 0 0 96 0 0 2 218
Heterogeneity in the Production of Human Capital 0 0 1 96 0 1 3 194
Heterogeneous Layoff Effects of the US Short-Time Compensation Program 0 0 1 14 2 3 4 66
How Asymmetrically Increasing Joint Strike Costs Need Not Lead to Fewer Strikes 0 0 0 22 0 0 2 42
How Disasters Affect Local Labor Markets: The Effects of Hurricanes in Florida 2 5 7 289 2 7 13 1,113
How Do Hurricanes Impact Achievement in School? A Caribbean Perspective 0 0 0 32 0 2 4 89
How Hurricanes Affect Employment and Wages in Local Labor Markets 1 2 2 164 2 4 7 509
How Opportunity Costs Decrease the Probability of War in an Incomplete Information Game 0 2 3 95 0 2 7 611
How Outsourcing Affects Bilateral Political Relations 0 1 1 156 0 1 1 609
How do hurricanes impact scholastic achievement? A Caribbean perspective 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 42
How the Human Capital Model Explains Why the Gender Wage Gap Narrowed 0 1 5 809 0 3 23 3,547
How the Human Capital Model Explains Why the Gender Wage Gap Narrowed 0 0 1 7 0 0 2 33
Hurricane Watch: Battening Down the Effects of the Storm on Local Crop Production 0 0 0 13 0 0 1 83
If Looks Could Heal: Child Health and Paternal Investment 0 0 0 30 0 0 3 91
Lifetime Work Expectations and Estimates of Sex Discrimination 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 28
Male-Female Wage Differentials in Taiwan: A Human Capital Approach 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 13
Measuring Ignorance in the Market: A New Method with an Application to Physician Services 0 0 0 56 2 2 4 269
Medical Interventions among Pregnant Women in Fee-for-Service and Managed Care Insurance: A Propensity Score Analysis 0 0 0 47 0 0 0 449
Micro Foundations of Earnings Differences 0 1 3 34 0 1 4 83
Mincer s Overtaking Point on the Lifecycle Earnings Distribution 0 0 0 3 1 1 3 29
Mincer's Overtaking Point and the Lifecycle Earnings Distribution 0 0 0 270 0 0 2 837
The Econometrics of Antidotal Variables 0 0 0 14 0 1 3 11
The Effects of Incomplete Employee Wage Information: A Cross-Country Analysis 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 41
The Effects of Incomplete Employee Wage Information: A Cross-Country Analysis 0 0 0 99 0 0 0 416
The Effects of Price Changes on Alcohol Consumption in Alcohol-Experienced Rats 0 0 0 181 0 0 0 2,162
The Gender Pay Gap Across Countries: A Human Capital Approach 0 1 1 73 1 2 5 120
The Gender Pay Gap Across Countries: A Human Capital Approach 0 0 3 124 1 5 28 347
The Gender Pay Gap across Countries: A Human Capital Approach 0 0 0 385 0 1 9 1,281
The Impact of Paid Family Leave on the Timing of Infant Vaccinations 0 0 0 19 1 1 3 40
The Long-Term Health Impact of Agent Orange: Evidence from the Vietnam War 0 6 26 71 1 9 32 97
Trade, Peace and Democracy: An Analysis of Dyadic Dispute 0 0 1 217 0 0 4 731
Unanticipated Effects of California's Paid Family Leave Program 0 0 2 60 1 1 6 121
What Can We Learn About the Decline in U.S. Union Membership from International Data? 0 0 1 209 1 2 3 826
Total Working Papers 5 23 77 5,431 20 63 245 21,245
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A Two-tiered Earnings Frontier Estimation of Employer and Employee Information in the Labor Market 0 1 1 135 1 3 6 377
A new approach for measuring wage ignorance in the labor market 0 0 1 181 1 2 3 304
An Exchange: The Theory of Human Capital and the Earnings of Women: Women's Earnings Reexamined 2 3 9 115 2 4 19 306
Book Review: Historical Studies: Human Capital in the United States from 1975 to 2000: Patterns of Growth and Utilization 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Conflict and Interdependence 1 1 2 6 2 2 5 26
Conflict and Trade 1 3 4 64 1 3 11 204
Conflict and Trade: An Economics Approach to Political International Interactions 0 0 1 215 0 0 3 582
Conflict and trade: the relationship between geographic distance and international interactions 0 0 0 66 0 0 2 201
Current Research and Future Directions in Peace Economics: Trade Gone Awry 0 0 0 51 0 0 0 145
Differences in Expected Post-school Investments as a Determinant of Market Wage Differentials 0 0 3 72 1 4 10 254
Discerning Discrimination: Does Interviewing Firms Make a Difference? 0 0 0 100 0 0 0 258
Do Former College Athletes Earn More at Work?: A Nonparametric Assessment 0 1 1 54 0 2 9 280
Do school budgets matter? The effect of budget referenda on student dropout rates 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 25
Does conflict disrupt growth? Evidence of the relationship between political instability and national economic performance 0 0 2 32 0 0 6 144
Earnings Over the Life Cycle: The Mincer Earnings Function and Its Applications 0 2 4 65 0 3 10 191
Earnings over the Life Cycle: What Do Human Capital Models Explain? 0 0 0 0 0 3 26 667
Economics 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Educational Production Functions 0 1 3 11 0 2 5 33
Employee labor market information: comparing direct world of work measures of workers' knowledge to stochastic frontier estimates 0 0 0 119 0 0 0 262
Equal pay legislation and the gender wage gap 0 0 2 14 1 4 14 89
Equal pay legislation and the gender wage gap 0 0 2 25 1 2 7 85
Estimating labor force joiners and leavers using a heterogeneity augmented two-tier stochastic frontier 0 1 1 8 0 1 3 48
Family Investment in Human Capital: Earnings of Women 3 8 46 1,709 11 27 166 4,598
Geographic Proximity, Trade, and International Conflict/Cooperation 0 0 0 12 0 0 2 57
Heterogeneity in schooling rates of return 0 0 2 36 1 1 5 153
Heterogeneity in the Labor Market: Ability and Information Acquisition* 0 0 1 8 0 0 1 104
Heterogeneous Layoff Effects of the US Short‐Time Compensation Program 0 0 0 3 0 2 4 12
How Asymmetrically Increasing Joint Strike Costs Need Not Lead to Fewer Strikes 1 1 1 23 1 1 2 135
How Disasters Affect Local Labor Markets: The Effects of Hurricanes in Florida 0 0 2 170 3 8 11 506
How Hurricanes Affect Wages and Employment in Local Labor Markets 0 0 1 208 0 0 8 442
How Opportunity Costs Decrease the Probability of War in an Incomplete Information Game 0 0 1 30 0 0 1 156
How do hurricanes impact scholastic achievement? A Caribbean perspective 0 0 0 12 1 1 5 78
How trade affects international interactions 0 0 0 46 0 0 1 176
Hurricane watch: Battening down the effects of the storm on local crop production 0 0 1 7 0 0 4 70
If looks could heal: Child health and paternal investment 0 0 0 12 0 0 1 45
International Relations and Politics 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
Labor Economics Mincer-Style: A Personal Reflection 0 0 0 56 0 0 0 208
Liberalism and Interdependence: Extending the Trade-Conflict Model 0 1 3 13 1 3 9 83
Male-Female Wage Differentials in Taiwan: A Human Capital Approach 0 0 0 3 1 1 1 195
Medicaid Coverage and Medical Interventions During Pregnancy 0 0 0 64 0 0 1 839
Medical interventions among pregnant women in fee-for-service and managed care insurance: a propensity score analysis 0 0 0 15 0 0 0 151
Micro- and Macroeconomic Implications of Heterogeneity in the Production of Human Capital 1 2 7 180 1 3 16 529
Mincer's Overtaking Point and the Life Cycle Earnings Distribution 0 0 0 55 0 0 1 312
Occupation Segregation: A Defense of Human Capital Predictions 0 1 1 32 0 2 3 90
Occupational Segregation: Reply to England 0 0 0 14 0 0 0 44
Occupational Self-Selection: A Human Capital Approach to Sex Differences in Occupational Structure 5 8 46 1,607 11 25 133 4,165
Opportunity Costs and the Probability of War in an Incomplete Information Game (With Comments by Lloyd Jeff Dumas) 0 0 0 16 0 0 0 107
Panel Estimates of Male-Female Earnings Functions 1 1 8 105 3 4 18 271
Panel Estimates of Union Effects on Wages and Wage Growth 0 0 0 24 0 0 0 90
Panel Estimates of a Two-Tiered Earnings Frontier 0 0 1 147 0 0 3 373
Panel estimates of the gender earnings gap: Individual-specific intercept and individual-specific slope models 0 1 8 354 1 2 13 664
Perceptions of female faculty treatment in higher education: which institutions treat women more fairly? 0 0 0 29 0 0 1 160
Potential Biases in Measuring Male-Female Discrimination 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 15
Residual Differences by Sex: Perspectives on the Gender Gap in Earnings 1 9 16 249 5 19 33 740
Sex Differences in College Major 0 0 1 26 0 0 4 1,037
THE IMPACT OF FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT ON INTERNATIONAL CONFLICT 0 0 0 195 3 3 6 548
The Rate of Return to Schooling and the Business Cycle 0 0 1 23 1 3 5 69
The long-term health impact of Agent Orange: Evidence from the Vietnam War 0 0 2 4 0 6 17 33
Trade-Based Interactions: an Interdisciplinary Perspective 0 0 0 6 1 1 2 29
Trends in the Male‐Female Wage Gap: The 1980s Compared with the 1970s 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
UNANTICIPATED EFFECTS OF CALIFORNIA'S PAID FAMILY LEAVE PROGRAM 1 1 2 14 1 2 6 81
Union effects on wages and wage growth 0 0 0 30 0 0 0 95
Violence and Social Orders: A Conceptual Framework for Interpreting Recorded Human History, by Douglas C. North, John Joseph Wallis and Barry R. Weingast 0 0 0 21 0 0 1 105
Why Democracies Cooperate More and Fight Less: The Relationship between International Trade and Cooperation 0 0 0 0 1 3 5 421
Why the Gender Gap in Wages Narrowed in the 1980s 0 0 8 406 3 5 27 1,287
Total Journal Articles 17 46 195 7,312 60 157 655 23,760


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The Economics of Earnings 0 0 0 0 9 25 71 477
Total Books 0 0 0 0 9 25 71 477


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A Biological Basis for the Gender Wage Gap: Fecundity and Age and Educational Hypogamy☆Part of this paper was written while Solomon W. Polachek was a visiting scholar at the NBER in Cambridge, MA. We thank Vikesh Amin, Talia Bar, Erling Barth, Fran Blau, Richard Burkhauser, Henry Farber, Dan Feenberg, Richard Freeman, Claudia Goldin, David Hacker, Larry Kahn, Subal Kumbhakar, Shelly Lundberg, Haim Ofek, Thomas Rawski, Susan Wolcott, Dennis Yang, Xi Yang, seminar participants at Cornell University, IZA, Kasetsart University (Thailand), Rutgers University, SUNY-Albany, and SUNY-Buffalo, as well as Kostas Tatsiramos and two anonymous referees for valuable comments and suggestions 0 0 0 3 2 3 6 72
Family Investments in Human Capital: Earnings of Women 0 2 13 636 1 5 49 2,069
Innovations in forecasting the future that one can learn from: predicting the future in science, economics, and politics 0 0 0 6 1 1 1 22
Labor Economics Mincer-Style: A Personal Reflection 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
Natural disasters and migration 1 4 10 98 2 8 22 222
Proving Mincer Right: Mincer’s Overtaking Point and the Lifecycle Earnings Distribution 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4
The Effects of Price Changes on Alcohol Consumption in Alcohol-Experienced Rats 0 0 0 16 0 0 0 96
Trade, Peace and Democracy: An Analysis of Dyadic Dispute 0 0 4 143 0 0 9 800
Total Chapters 1 6 27 902 6 17 87 3,288


Statistics updated 2023-12-04