Published and Forthcoming papers
The Effect of
Changes in the U.S. Wage Structure on Recent Immigrants' Earnings, forthcoming,
Review of Economics and Statistics
Kindergarten
Entrance Age and Children’s Achievement: Impacts of State Policies,
Family Background, and Peers, with Todd Elder, forthcoming, Journal of Human Resources.
Chutes or Ladders? A Longitudinal Analysis of Immigrant Earnings, Journal of Political Economy, Volume 115, Number 5 (October), 2007, pp. 820-867.
Mexican Immigration and Self-Selection: New Evidence from the 2000 Mexican Census, with Pablo Ibarraran, in Mexican Immigration to the United States, edited by George Borjas, published by the National Bureau of Economic Research, 2007.
Interpretation of Regressions with Multiple Proxies, with Martin Wittenberg, Review of Economics and Statistics, Volume 88, Number 3 (August), 2006, pp. 549-562.
The Economics of Employee Benefits, chapter 2 in Employee Benefits: A Primer for Human Resource Professionals, 2nd edition, by Joseph Martocchio, McGraw-Hill Irwin, 2005.
The Labor Market Effects of Welfare Reform, Industrial and Labor Relations Review, Volume 57, Number 2 (January), 2004, p. 249-66
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
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.
Other papers
A Few Tips for Being a More Successful Graduate Student, March 2004.