Click on the title to download a PDF copy of the paper. Text abstracts are also available.

The Labor Market Effects of Welfare Reform, revised March 2003, forthcoming in the Industrial and Labor Relations Review. Abstract

Interpretation of Regressions with Multiple Proxies, coauthored with Martin Wittenberg, revised April 2003. Abstract

The Effect of Changes in the U.S. Wage Structure on Recent Immigrants' Earnings, September 2001. Abstract

Chutes or Ladders? A Longitudinal Analysis of Immigrant Earnings, August 2000. Abstract

The following papers are already published and can be obtained from their respective journals. 

“Economic Status and Health in Childhood: The Origins of the Gradient,” with Anne Case and Christina Paxson, The American Economic Review, Volume 92, Number 5 (December), 2002, pp. 1308-1334. Abstract AER website.

“Mortality, Inequality, and Race in American Cities and States,” with Angus Deaton, Social Science and Medicine, Volume 56, Number 6 (March), 2003, pp. 1139-1153. Addendum Abstract

Back to home page
Last revised August 2003