The Journal of Human Resources
Vol. 49, No. 2, Spring 2014

Economic background and educational attainment: The role of gene-environment interactions - Owen Thompson

The effect of banning affirmative action on college admissions policies and student quality - Kate Antonovics and Ben Backes

Estimating the effect of college characteristics over the career using administrative earnings data - Stacy B. Dale and Alan B. Krueger

Birth order and human capital development: Evidence from Ecuador - Monique de Haan, Erik Plug, and Jose Rosero

Where there is a will: Fertility behavior and sex bias in large families - Tarun Jain

Dangerous liquidity and the demand for health care: Evidence from the 2008 stimulus payments - Tal Gross and Jeremy Tobacman

Relative deprivation and risky behaviors - Ana I. Balsa, Michael T. French, and Tracy L. Regan

Search and nonwage job characteristics - Paul Sullivan and Ted To


The Journal of Human Resources
Vol. 48, No. 4, Fall 2013

Using incentives to encourage healthy eating in children - David R. Just and Joseph Price

Long-term and spillover effects of health shocks on employment and income - Pilar Garcia-Gomez, Hans van Kippersluis, Owen O'Donnell, and Eddy van Doorslaer

Native competition and low-skilled immigrant inflows - Brian C. Cadena

Can intensive early childhood intervention programs eliminate income-based cognitive and achievement gaps? - Greg J. Duncan and Aaron J. Sojourner

How responsive are quits to benefits? - Harley Frazis and Mark A. Loewenstein

Gender wage gaps reconsidered: A structural approach using matched employer-employee data - Cristian Bartolucci

Parental loss and children's wellbeing - Lea Gimenez, Shin-Yi Chou, Jin-Tan Liu, and Jin-Long Liu

Popularity - Gabriella Conti, Andrea Galeotti, Gerrit Muller, and Stephen Pudney

Index to Volume 48


The Journal of Human Resources
Vol. 48, No. 3, Summer 2013

Permanent income and the black-white test score gap - Jesse Rothstein and Nathan Wozny

College major choice and the gender gap - Basit Zafar

Adoption subsidies and placement outcomes for children in foster care - Kasey Buckles

Wage mobility of foreign-born workers in the United States - Seik Kim

Bounds on average and quantile treatment effects of job corps training on wages - German Blanco, Carlos A. Flores, and Alfonso Flores-Lagunes

How does child labor affect the demand for adult labor? Evidence from rural Mexico - Kirk Doran

Caught in the Bulimic trap? Persistence and state dependence of Bulimia among young women - John C. Ham, Daniela Iorio, and Michelle Sovinsky

Migration experience and earnings in the Mexican labor market - Steffen Reinhold and Kevin Thom

Does strengthening self-defense law deter crime or escalate violence? Evidence from expansions to caste doctrine - Cheng Cheng and Mark Hoekstra


The Journal of Human Resources
Vol.48, No. 2, Spring 2013

Peers, pressure, and performance at the national spelling bee - Jonathan Smith

The impact of repealing Sunday closing laws on educational attainment - Dara N. Lee

Targeted business incentives and local labor markets - Matthew Freedman

Compensated for life: Sex work and disease risk - Raj Arunachalam and Manisha Shah

Income shocks and adolescent mental health - Sarah Baird, Jacobus de Hoop, and Berk Ozler

The risk of divorce and household saving behavior - Libertad Gonzalez and Berkay Ozcan

Breaking the caste barrier: Intergenerational mobility in India - Viktoria Hnatkovska, Amartya Lahiri, and Sourabh Paul

Dating preferences and meeting opportunities in mate choice decisions - Michele Belot and Marco Francesconi


The Journal of Human Resources
Vol. 48, No. 1, Winter 2013

The effect of housing wealth on college choice: Evidence from the housing boom - Michael F. Lovenheim and C. Lockwood Reynolds

Prenatal sex selection and missing girls in China: Evidence from the diffusion of diagnostic ultrasound - Yuyu CHen, Hongbin Li and Lingsheng Meng

Discrimination
begins in the womb: Evidence of sex-selective prenatal care - Prashant Bharadwaj and Leah K. Lakdawala

Women's inheritance rights and intergenerational transmission of resources in India - Klaus Deininger, Aparajita Goyal and Hari Nagarajan

Do mothers decide? The impact of preferences in health care - Jostein Grytten, Irene Skau and Rune Sorensen

The motherhood earnings dip: Evidence from administrative records - Daniel Fernandez-Kranz, Aitor Lacuesta and Nuria Rodriguez-Planas

Incorporating employee heterogeneity into defaulty rules for retirement plan selection - Gopi Shah Goda and Colleen Flaherty Manchester

Noncognitive skills and the gender disparities in test scores and teacher assessments: Evidence from primary school - Christopher Cornwell, David Mustard and Jessica Van Parys

The Journal of Human Resources
Vol. 47, No.3, Summer 2012

Revising our thinking about the relationship between maternal labor supply and preschool - Maria Fitzpatrick

Birth spacing and sibling outcomes - Kasey Buckles and Elizabeth Munnich

School entry policies and skill accumulation across directly and indirectly affected men - Kelly Badard and Elizabeth Dhuey

The effect of tracking students by ability into different schools: A natural experiment - Nina Guyon, Eric Maurin and Sandra McNally

Beyond levels and growth: Estimating teacher value-added and its persistence - Josh Kinsler

Using Brazil's racial continuum to examine the short-term effects of affirmative action in Higher education - Andrew Francis and Maria Tannuri-Pianto

Does information improve the health behavior of adults targeted by a conditional transfer program? - Ciro Avitabile

What doesn't kill you makes you weaker: Parental pollution exposure and educational outcomes - Nicholas Sanders

Beauty and the sources of discrimination - Michele Belot, V. Bhaskar and Jeroen van de Ven


The Journal of Human Resources
Vol. 47, No. 2, Spring 2012

Human capital response to globalization: Education and information technology in India - Gauri Kartini Shastry

Elderly care and intrafamly resource allocation when children migrate - Francisca M. Antman

Schooling, child labor, and the returns to healthcare in Tanzania - Achyuta R. Adhvaryu and Anant Nyshadham

Rational ignorance in education: A field experiment in student plagiarism - Thomas S. Dee and Brian A. Jacob

Do affirmative action bans lower minority college enrollment and attainment? Evidence from statewide bans - Ben Backes

Induced innovation and social inequality: Evidence from infant medical care - David M. Cutler, Ellen Meara and Seth Richards-Shubik

Does menstruation explain gender gaps in work absenteeism? - Mariesa A. Herrmann and Jonah E. Rockoff

Understanding the cycle: Childhood maltreatment and future crime - Janet Currie and Erdal Tekin

Like Godfather, like son: Explaining the intergenerational nature of crime - Randi Hjalmarsson and Mattew J. Lindquist


The Journal of Human Resources
Vol. 47, No. 1, Winter 2012

Household choices of child labor and schooling: A simple model with application to Brazil - Rodrigo R. Soares, Diana Kruger and Matias Berthelon

School proximity and child labor: Evidence from rural Tanzania - Florence Kondylis and Marco Manacorda

New evidence of the causal effect of family size on Child quality in a developing country - Vladimir Ponczek and Andre Potrtela Souza

Risk-coping through sexual networks: Evidence from client transfers in Kenya - Jonathan Robinson and Ethan Yeh

Does clean water make you dirty? Water supply and sanitation in the Philippines - Daniel Bennett

Month of birth and children's health in India - Michael Lokshin and Sergiy Radyakin

Trends in the transitory variance of male earnings: Methods and evidence - Robert A. Moffitt and Peter Gottschalk

The effects of reducing tracking in upper secondary school: Evidence from a large-scale pilot scheme - Caroline Hall

Building the stock of college-educated labor revisited - David L. Sjoquist and John V. Winters


The Journal of Human Resources
Vol. 44, No. 4, Fall 2009

Conditional cash transfers and school dropout rates - Lorraine Dearden, Carl Emmerson, Christine Frayne, and Costas Meghir

Gender differences in beliefs on the returns to effort: Evidence from the world values survey - Raymond Fisman and Maura O'Neill

Why should we care about child labor? The education, labor market, and health consequences of child labor - Kathleen Beegle, Rajeev Dehejia, and Roberta Gatti

Testing the external effect of household behavior: The case of the demand for children - Hongbin Li anf Junsen Zhang

Air quality and early-life mortality: Evidence from Indonesia's wildfires - Seema Jayachandran

When in the local average treatment close to the average? Evidence from fertility and labor supply - Avraham Ebenstein

Flexibility of household structure: Child fostering decisions in Burkina Faso - Richard Akresh

The effect of disability insurance on health investment: Evidence from the Veteran's Benefits Administration's disability compensation program - Perry Singleton

The effects of local workplace smoking laws on smoking restrictions and exposure to smoke at work - Christopher S. Carpenter

Estimating the return to endogenous schooling decisions via conditional second moents - Roger Klein and Francis Vella

Educational homogamy: How much is opportunities? Helena Skyt Nielsen and Michael Svarer


The Journal of Human Resources
Vol. 44, No. 3, Summer 2009

Alternative approaches to evaluation in Empirical microeconomics - Richard Blundell and Monica Costa Dias

Kindergarten entrance age and children's achievement: Impacts of state policies, family background, and peers - Todd E. Elder and Darren H. Lubotsky

Do school lunches contribute to childhood obesity? - Diane Whitmore Schanzenbach

Obesity, attractiveness, and differential treatment in hiring: A field experiment - Dan-Olof Rooth

Addressing the needs of underprepared students in higher education: Does college remediation work? - Eric P. Bettinger and Bridget Terry Long

The impact of maternal imprisonment on children's educational achievement: Results from children in Chicago public schools - Rosa Minhyo Cho

Peer effects in welfare dependence: Quasi-Experimental evidence


The Journal of Human Resources
Vol. 44, No. 2, Spring 2009

Does job loss shorten life? - Marcus Eliason and Donald Storrie

Education and labor market consequences of teenage childbearing: Evidence using the timing of pregnancy outcomes and community fixed effects - Jason Fletcher and Barbara Wolfe

Why wait? The effect of marriage and childbearing on the wages of men and women - David Loughran and Julie Zissimopoulos

Structural estimation of family labor supply with taxes: Estimating a continuous hours model using a direct utility specification - Bradley Heim

The effects of progressive taxation on labor supply when hours and wages are jointly determined - Daniel Aaronson and Eric French

Partially identifying treatment effects with an application to covering the uninsured - Brent Kreider and Steven C. Hill

Information, avoidance behavior, and health: The effect of Ozone on asthma hospitalizations - Matthew Neidell

A professor like me: The influence of instructor gender on college achievement - Philip Oreopoulos and Florian Hoffmann

Estimation of an occupational choice model when occupations are misclassified - Paul Sullivan

Health and Civil war in rural Burundi - Tom Bundervoet, Philip Verwimp, and Richard Akresh


The Journal of Human Resources
Vol 44, No. 1, Winter 2009

Detecting problems in survey data using Benford's Law - Laura Schechter and George Judge

Dowry and intrahousehold bargaining: Evidence from China - Philip H. Brown

Health insurance, medical care, and health outcomes: A model of elderly health dynamics - Zhou Yang, Donna Gilleskie, and Edward Norton

The impact of increased tax subsidies on the insurance coverage of self-employed families: Evidence from the 1996-2003 medical expenditure panel survey - Thomas M. Selden

Maternal labor supply and the introducion of Kindergartens into American public schools - Elizabeth U. Cascio

Is there a causal effect of high school math on labor market outcomes? - Helena Skyt Nielsen and Juanna Joensen

Taking a chance on College: Is the Tennessee Education Lottery Scholarship Program a winner? - Amanda Pallais

Class size reduction and student achievement: The potential tradeoff between teacher quality and class size - Christopher Jepsen and Steven Rivkin

How disasters affect local labor markets: The effects of hurricanes in Florida - Solomon Polachek and Ariel Belasen


The Journal of Human Resources
Vol. 43, No. 4, Fall 2008

Special issue on nocognitve skills and their development - Edited by JHR coeditor Thomas J. Kniesner and Guest editor Bas ter Weel

The noncognitive determinants of labor market and behavioral outcomes: Introduction to the Symposium - Bas ter Weel

Formulating, indetifying, and estimating the technology of cognitive and noncognitive skill formation - Flavio Cunha and James J. Heckman

Classroom behavior - Carmit Segal

Interpersonal styles and labor market outcomes - Lex Borghans, Bas ter Weel, and Bruce A. Weinberg

Sorting in the labor market: Do gregarious workers flock to interactive jobs? - Alan B. Krueger and David Schkade

The gender wage gap among youth adults in the United States: The importance of money versus people - Nicole M. Fortin

Racial labor market gaps: The role of abilities and schooling choices - Sergio Urzua

The economics and psychology of personal traits - Lex Borghans, Angela Lee Duckworth, James J. Heckman, and Bas ter Weel

Index to Volume 43


The Journal of Human Resources
Vol. 43, No. 3, Summer 2008

The effect of a first child on female labor supply: Evidence from women seeking fertility services - Julian P. Cristia

The economic impact of AIDS treatment: Labor supply in Western Kenya - Harsha Thirumurthy, Joshua Graff Zivin, and Markus Goldstein

Lead water pipes and infant mortality at the turn of the Twentieth century - Werner Troesken

Building the stock of college-educated labor - Susan Dynarski

The effect of marital breakup on the income distribution of women with children - Elizabeth O. Ananat and Guy Michaels

Gender wage disparities among highly educated - Dan A. Black, Amelia M. Haviland, Seth G. Sanders, and Lowell J. Taylor

Intergenerational transmission of language capital and economic outcomes - Teresa Casey and Christian Dustmann

The minimum wage, restaurant prices, and labor market structure - Daniel Aaronson, Eric French, and James MacDonald

A note on "The longitudinal structure of earnings losses among work-limited disabled workers" - Wallace K. C. Mok, Bruce D. Meyer, Kerwin Kofi Charles, and Alexandra C. Achen


The Journal of Human Resources
Vol. 43, No. 2, Spring 2008

What holds back the second generation?: The intergenerational transmission of language human capital among immigrants - Hoyt Bleakley and Aimee Chin

Intergenerational mobility and return migration: Comparing sons of foreign and native-born fathers - Christian Dustmann

Out of the wallet and into the purse: Using micro data to test income pooling - Jennifer Ward-Batts

Food stamps and food insecurity: What can be learned in the presence of nonclassical measurement error? - Craig Gundersen and Brent Kreider

Borrowing during unemployment: Unsecured debt as a safety net - James X. Sullivan

Does unemployment increase crime? Evidence from U.S. data 1974-2000 - Ming-Jen Lin

Parental effort, school resources, and student achievement - Andrew J. Houtenville and Karen Smith Conway

Parental problem-drinking and adult children's labor market outcomes - Ana I. Balsa


The Journal of Human Resources
Vol. 43, No. 1, Winter 2008

The benefits of delayed primary school enrollment: Discontinuity estimates using exact birth dates - Patrick J. McEwan and Joseph S. Shapiro

Age, women, and hiring: An experimental study - Joanna Lahey

The effect of the social security earnings test on male labor supply: New evidence from survey and administrative data - Steven J. Haider and David S. Loughran

Short, medium, and long term consequences of poor infant health: An analysis using siblings and twins - Phil Oreopoulos, Mark Stabile, Randy Walld and Leslie L. Roos

Intergenerational economic mobility in the United States, 1940 to 2000 - Daniel Aaronson and Bhashkar Mazumder

Peer effects in academic cheating - Scott E. Carrell, Frederick V. Malmstrom and James E. West

Watching the clocks: The role of food stamp recertification and TANF time limits in caseload dynamics - Marilyn Edelhoch and Qiduan Liu

Parent-child quality time: Does birth order matter? - Joseph Price


The Journal of Human Resources
Vol. 42, No. 4, Fall 2007

From dark to light: Skin color and wages among African-Americans - Arthur H. Goldsmith, Darrick Hamilton, and William Darity, Jr.

The impact of socioeconomic status on health over the life-course - James P. Smith

Everyone's doing it, but what does teacher testing tell us about teacher effectiveness? - Dan Goldhaber

Demand for education and labor market outcomes: Lessons from the abolition of compulsory conscription in France - Eric Maurin and Theodora Xenogiani

Teacher shocks and student learning: Evidence from Zambia - Jishnu Das, Stefan Dercon, James Habyarimana, and Pramila Krishnan

Child health and school enrollment: A replication - Sudhanshu Handa and Amber Peterman

The incredible shrinking elasticities: Married female labor supply, 1978-2002 - Bradley T. Heim

Locus of control and human capital investment revisited - Merve Cebi

Index to Volume 42


The Journal of Human Resources
Vol. 42, No. 3, Summer 2007

The dyanmics of criminal behavior: Evidence from weather shocks - Brian Jacob, Lars Lefgren, and Enrico Moretti

Teachers and the gender gaps in student achievement - Thomas S. Dee

Evaluating the impact of the D.C. Tuition assistance grant program - Thomas J. Kane

Working late: Do workplace sex ratios affect partnership pormation and dissolution? - Michael Svarer

Welfare use when approaching the time limit - Francesca Mazzolari

Making work pay: Changes in effective tax rates and guarantees in U.S. transfer programs, 1983-2002 - James P. Ziliak

Mothers' time choices: Caregiving, leisure, home production, and paid work - Jean Kimmel and Rachel Connelly

Getting doctors to do their best: The roles of ability and motivation in health care quality - Kenneth L. Leonard, Melkiory C. Masatu, and Alex Vialou


The Journal of Human Resources
Vol. 42, No. 2, Spring 2007

Labor market effects of September 11th on Arab and Muslim residents of the United States - Neeraj Kaushal, Robert Kaestner, and Cordelia Reimers

Does three strikes deter? : A nonparametric estimation - Eric Helland and Alexander Tabarrok

Sexually integrated workplaces and divorce: Another form of on-the-job search - Terra G. McKinnish

The economic consequences of being left-handed: Some sinister results - Kevin Denny and Vincent O' Sullivan

Abortion legalization and life-cycle fertility - Elizabeth Oltmans Ananat, Jonathan Gruber and Phillip Levine

The differing nature of black-white wage inequality across occupational sectors - David Bjerk

Minimum wage effects in the longer run - David Neumark and Olena Nizalova

Childcare Subsidies, wages, and employment of single mothers - Erdal Tekin


The Journal of Human Resources
Vol. 42, No. 1, Winter 2007

The socioeconomic consequences of "In-work" benefit reform for British lone mothers - Marco Francesconi and Wilbert van der Klaauw

Do new male and female college graduates receive unequal pay? - Judith A. McDonald and Robert J. Thornton

Cognitive development among young children in Ecuador: The roles of wealth, health, and parenting - Christina Paxson and Norbert Schady

Labor supply and weight - Darius Lakdawalla and Tomas Philipson

The American welfare system and family structure: An historical perspective - Carolyn M. Moehling

Organizational change, abseenteeism, and welfare dependency - Knut Roed and Elisabeth Fevang

High school employment and youths' academic achievement - Donna S. Rothstein

Collective labor supply: A single-equation model and some evidence from French data - Olivier Donni and Nicolas Moreau

No-fault divorce laws and the labor supply of women with and without children - Katie R. Genadek, Wendy A. Stock, and Christina Stoddard


The Journal of Human Resources
Vol. 41, No. 4, Fall 2006

Neighborhoods and academic achievement: Results from the moving to opportunity experiment - Lisa Sanbonmatsu, Jeffrey R. Kling, Greg J. Duncan, and Jeanne Brooks-Gunn

Anemia and school participation - Gustavo J. Bobonis, Edward Miguel, and Charu Puri-Sharma

Parental educational investment and children's academic risk: Estimates of the effect of sibship size from exogenous variation in fertility - Dalton Conley and Rebecca Glauber

Impact of Family size on investment in child quality - Julio Caceres-Delpiano

Birth order, educational achievement, and earnings: AN investigation using the PSID - Jasmin Kantarevic and Stephane Mechoulan

Teacher-student matching and the assessment of teacher effectiveness - Charles T. Clotfelter, Helen F. Ladd, and Jacob L. Vigdor

Assimilation via prices or quantities? Sources of immigrant earnings growth in Australia, Canada and the United states - Heather Antecol, Peter Kuhn, and Stephen J. Trejo

The wealth of Mexican Americans - Deborah A. Cobb-Clark and Vincent A. Hildebrand

Index to Volume 41


The Journal of Human Resources
Vol. 41, No. 3, Summer 2006

Breakfast of champions? The school breakfast program and the nutrition of children and families - Jayanta Bhattacharya, Janet Currie, and Steven J. Haider

Reading, writing, and refreshments: Are school finances contributing to children's obesity? - Patricia M. Anderson and Kristin F. Butcher

Is welfare reform responsible for low-skilled women's declining health insurance coverage in the 1990s? - Thomas DeLeire, Judith A. Levine, and Helen Levy

The effect of school type on academic achievement: Evidence from Indonesia - David Newhouse and Kathleen Beegle

Do former college athletes earn more at work? A nonparametric assessment - Daniel J. Henderson, Alexandre Olbrecht, and Solomon Polachek

Financial aid and students' college decisions: Evidence from the District of Columbia Tuition Assistance Grant program - Katharine G. Abraham and Melissa A. Clark

Is the marginal child more likely to be murdered? An examination of state abortion rates and infant homicide - David E. Kalist and Noelle A. Molinari

Amnesty programs and the labor market outcomes of undocumented immigrants - Neeraj Kaushal


The Journal of Human Resources
Vol. 41, No. 2, Spring 2006

Native internal migration and the labor market impact of immigration - George J. Borjas

The long-term effects of youth unemployment - Thomas A. Mroz and Timothy H. Savage

Schooling and the Armed forces qualifying test: Evidence from school-entry laws - Elizabeth U. Cascio and Ethan G. Lewis

An assessment of prosperity score matching as a nonexperimental impact estimator: Evidence from Mexico's PROGRESA program - Juan Jose Diaz and Sudhanshu Handa

Wages and labor management in African manufacturing - Marcel Fafchamps and Mans Soderbom

The effect of literacy on immigrant earnings - Ana Ferrer, David A. Green, and W. Craig Riddell

Income and the use of prescription drugs by the elderly: Evidence from the Notch Cohorts - John Moran and Kosali Ilayperuma Simon

The marriage earnings premium as a distributed fixed effect - Christopher Dougherty


The Journal of Human Resources
Vol. 41, No. 1, Winter 2006

Welfare reform and children's living arrangements - Marianne P. Bitler, Jonah B. Gelbach, and Hilary W. Hoynes

The impact of child support on fertility, parental investments and child well-being - Anna Aizer and Sara McLanahan

Do welfare asset limits affect household saving?: Evidence from welfare reform - Erik Hurst and James P. Ziliak

Welfare reform, saving, and vehicle ownership: Do asset k=limits and vehicle exemptions matter? - James X. Sullivan

The impact of banking and fringe banking regulation on the number of unbanked Americans - Ebonya Washington

Welfare checks and health outcomes - Chris Riddell

The high/scope Perry Preschool program: Cost-benefit analysis using data from the age-40 followup - Clive R. Belfield, Milagros Nores, Steve W. Barnett, and Lawrence J. Schweinhart

Informal care and the division of end-of-life transfers - Meta Brown


The Journal of Human Resources
Vol. 40, No. 4, Fall 2005

Affordability: Family incomes and net prices at highly selective private colleges and universities - Catharine B. Hill, Gordon C. Winston, and Stephanie A. Boyd

An evaluation of instrumental variable strategies for estimating the effects of Catholic schooling - Joseph G. Altonji, Todd E. Elder, and Christopher R. Taber

The behavioral dynamics of youth smoking - Donna B. Gilleskie and Koleman S. Strumpf

The effects of minimum wages on the distribution of family incomes: A non-parametric analysis - David Neumark, Mark Schweitzer, and William Wascher

Student responses to merit scholarship retention rules - Christopher M. Cornwell, Kyung Hee Lee, and David Mustard

Games and discrimination: Lessons from the weakest link - Kate Antonovics, Peter Arcidiacono and Randall Walsh

Medicare and the health of women with breast cancer - Sandra L. Decker

Why are the returns to schooling higher for women than for men? - Christopher Dougherty

The living arrangement dynamics of sick, elderly individuals - Benoit Dostie and Pierre Thomas Leger

Index to volumes: 39 and 40


The Journal of Human Resources
Vol. 40, No. 1, Winter 2005

The role of permanent income and demographics in black/white differences in wealth - Joseph G. Altonji, and Ulrich Doraszelski

Welfare reform when recipients are forward-looking - Christopher A. Swann

Importing the poor: Welfare magnetism and cross-border welfare migration - Terra McKinnish

Does child labor decline with improving economic status? - Eric V. Edmonds

How much do medical students know about physician income? - Sean Nicholson

Specialty selection and lifetime returns to specialization within medicine - Jayanta Bhattacharya

Estimating the effect of income on health and mortality using lottery prizes as an exogenous source of variation in Income - Mikael Lindahl

Has the intergenerational transgression of economic status changed? - Susan E. Mayer, and Leonard M. Lopoo

Rearranging the family? Income support and elderly living arrangements in a low-income country - Eric V. Edmonds, Kristin Mammem=n, and Douglas L. Miller

What can ex-participants reveal about a program's imoact? - Martin Ravallion, Emanuela Galasso, Teodora Lazo, and Ernesto Philipp

Job search, search intensity, and labor market transitions: An empirical analysis - Hans G. Bloemen

Cost-effectiveness of targeted reemployment bonuses - Christopher J. O'Leary, Paul T. Decker, and Stephen A. Wandner


The Journal of Human Resources
Vol. 39, No. 4, Fall 2004

A stock-flow analysis of the welfare caseload - Jacob Klerman and Steven Haider

A closer look at the employment impact of the Americans with disabilities act - Julie Hotchkiss

Social norms and sexual activity in U.S. High schools - Edward Castronova

The relationship between marriage market prospects and never-married motherhood - Derek Neal

Crime and economic incentives - Stephen Machin and Costas Meghir

Incomes and outcomes in early childhood - Beck A. Taylor, Eric Dearing, and Kathleen McCartney

Household labor supply and welfare participation in Sweden - Lennart Flood, Jorgen Hansen, and Roger Wahlberg

Marital matching and earnings: Evidence from the unmarried population in Sweden - Robert A. Nakosteen, Olle Westerlund, and Michael A. Zimmer

How do financial aid policies affect colleges? The institutional impact of the Georgia HOPE scholarship - Bridget Terry Long

What do self-reported, objective, measures of health measure? - Michael Baker, Mark Stabile , and Catherine Deri

Household childcare choices and women's work behavior in Russia - Michael M. Lokshin

The wage expectation of European college students - Giorgio Brunello, Claudio Lucifora, and Rudolf Winter-Ebmer


The Journal of Human Resources
Vol 39, No. 3, Summer 2004

Widows waiting to wed? (Re) Marriage and economic incentives in social security widow benefits - Michael J. Brien, Stacy Dickert-Conlin, and David A. Weaver

Health and retirement: Do changes in health affect retirement expectations? - Kathleen McGarry

Investigating the patterns and determinants of life satisfaction in Germany following reunification - Paul Frijters, John P. Haisken-DeNew, Michael A. Shields

Wedding celebrations as conspicuous consumption: Signaling social status in rural India - Francis Bloch, Vijayendra Rao, and Sonalde Desai

Changes in relative wages and family labor supply - Paul J. Devereux

What's happened to the price of college? Quality-adjusted net-price indexes for four-year colleges - Amy Ellen Schwartz and Benjamin Scafidi

Who receives the college wage premium? Assessing the labor market returns to degrees and college transfer patterns - Audrey Light and Wayne Strayer

Do marital status and computer usage really change the wage structure? - Harry Krashinsky

AFDC, SSI, and welfare reform aggressiveness: Caseload reductions versus caseload shifting - Lucie Schmidt and Purvi Sevak

Reconsidering the use of nonlinearities in intergenerational earnings mobility as a test for credit constraints - Nathan D. Grawe

Declining bias and gender wage discrimination? A meta-regrssion analysis - Stephen B. Jarrell and T. D. Stanley

The match quality gains from unemployment insurance - Mario Centeno


The Journal of Human Resources
Vol. 39, No. 1, Winter 2004

Did legalized abortion lower crime? - Theodore Joyce

Further evidence that legalized abortion lowered crime: A reply to Joyce - John J. Donohue III and Steven D. Levitt

The impact of teacher training on student achievement: Quasi-experimental evidence - Brian A. Jacob and Lars Lefgren

The economic consequences of absent parents - Marianne E. Page and Ann Huff Stevens

Child support enforcement and welfare caseloads - Chien-Chung Huang, Irwin Garfinkel, and Jane Waldfogel

Single mothers and their child support receipt: How well is child support enforcement doing? - Elaine Sorensen and Ariel Hill

Parental employment and child cognitive development - Christopher J. Ruhm

Racial differences in patterns of wealth accumulation - Maury Gittleman and Edward N. Wolff

Absolute income, relative income, income inequality and morality - Ulf-G. Gerdtham and Magnus Johannesson

A sibling study of stepchild well-being - Eirik Evenhouse and Siobhan Reilly

What happens to the effects of government funded training programs over time? - David H. Greenberg, Charles Michalopoulos, and Phillip K. Robins


The Journal of Human Resources
Vol. 38, No. 4, Fall 2003

Does child support enforcement reduce divorce rates? - Braley T. Heim

New estimates for wage rate inequality using the employment cost index - Michael K. Lettau

The labor market effects of disability discrimination laws - Kathleen Beegle and Wendy A. Stock

What do welfare-to-work demonstration reveal to welfare reformers? - John V. Pepper

The response of worker effort to piece rates: Evidence from the Midwest Logging Industry - M. Ryan Haley

Evaluation of Swedish youth labor market programs - Laura Larsson

The effectiveness of Catholic primary schooling - Christopher Jepsen

Marriage and economic incentives: Evidence from a welfare experiment - Wei-Yin Hu

Restricted work, workers' compensation, and days away from work - Geetha M. Waehrer adn Ted R. Miller

Compensation in the nonprofit sector - Christopher J. Ruhm and Carey Borkoski

Index to volume 38


The Journal of Human resources
Vol. 38, No. 3, Summer 2003

Inter generational progress of Mexican-origin workers in the U.S. labor market - Stephen J. Trejo

Do living wage ordinances reduce urban poverty? - David Neumark and Scott Adams

Children's health and maternal work activity: Estimates under alternative disability definitions - Elizabeth T. Powers

Cinderella goes to school: The effects of child fostering on school enrollment in South Africa - Frederick J. Zimmerman

Understanding educational outcomes of students from low-income families: Evidence from a Liberal Arts college with a full tuition subsidy program - Ralph Stinebrickner

The longitudinal structure of earnings losses among work-limited disabled workers: Age of onset effects and adjustment - Kerwin Kofi Charles

The effect of minimum wags on youth employment in Canada
; A panel study - Terence Yuen

Evaluating the labor market performance of veterans using a matched comparison group design - Barry T. Hirsch and Stephen L. Mehay

An economic model of locus of control and the human capital investment decision - Margo Coleman and Thomas DeLeire

Income losses of women and men injured at work - Leslie I. Boden and Monica Galizzi

Enhancing the quality of data on income: Recent innovations from the HRS - Michael Hurd, F. Thomas Juster, and James P. Smith


The Journal of Human Resources
Vol 38, No. 2, Spring 2003

Special issue on cross-national comparative research using panel surveys

Introduction to the Journal of Human Resources special issue on Cross-National Comparative research using panel surveys - James P. Smith, Frank Stafford, and James R. Walker

Financial wealth inequality in the United States and Great Britain - James Banks, Richard Blundell, and James P. Smith

Economic shocks, wealth, and welfare - Elizabeth Frankenberg, James P. Smith, and Duncan Thomas

Wealth dynamics in the 1980s and 1990s: Sweden and the United States - Anders Klevmarken, Joe Lupton, and Frank Stafford

What do we learn from recall consumption data? - Erich Battistin, Raffaele Miniaci, and Guglielmo Weber

Health, wealth, and the role of institutions - Michael Hurd and Arie Kapteyn

Does money matter? A comparison of the effect of income on child development in the United States and Great Britain - Alison Aughinbaugh and Maury Gittleman

Why are child poverty rates higher in Britain than in Germany A longitudinal perspective - Stephen P. Jenkins and Christian Schluter


The Journal of Human Resources
Vol. 38, No. 1, Winter 2003

Retaking the SAT - Jacob L. Vigdor and Charles T. Clotfelter

Gender differences in salary and promotion for faculty in the humanities 1977-95 - Donna K. Ginther and Kathy J. Hayes

Immigrant assimilation and welfare participation: Do immigrants assimilate into or out of welfare? - Jorgen Hansen and Magnus Lofstrom

Testing Becker's prediction on assortative mating on spouses' wages - Junsen Zhang and Pak-Wai Liu

Charitable giving by married couples: Who decides and why does it matter? - James Andreoni, Eleanor Brown, and Isaac Rischall

Do the returns to community college differ between academic and vocational programs? - Andrew M. Gill and Duane E. Leigh

Unemployment duration: Competing and defective risks - John T. Addison and Pedro Portgual

Communications
Immigration policy and the skills of immigrants to Australia, Canada and the United States - Heather Antecol, Deborah A. Cobb-Clark, and Stephen J. Trejo

The effects of health events on the economic status of married couples - Stephen Wu


The Journal of Human Resources
Vol. 37, No. 4, Fall 2002

Special issue on designing incentives to promote human capital - Guest Editors: Eric Hanushek, James Heckman, and Derek Neal

Introduction - Eric Hanushek, James Heckman, and Derek Neal

Incentives and organizations in the public sector: An interpretative review - Avinash Dixit

Distortion and risk in optimal incentive contracts - George Baker

Limitations in the use of achievement tests as measures of educators' productivity - Daniel Koretz

The performance of performance standards - James J. Heckman, Carolyn Heinrich, and Jeffrey Smith

Performance incentives with award constraints - Pascal Coutry and Gerald Marschke

Would school choice change the teaching profession? - Caroline M. Hoxby

Returns to seniority among public school teachers - Dale Ballou and Michael Podgursky

Teacher performance incentives and student outcomes - Randall Eberts, Kevin Hollenbeck, and Joe Stone

Index to Volume 37


The Journal of Human Resources
Vol. 37, No. 3, Summer 2002

Shared caregiving responsibilities of adult siblings with elderly parents - Tennille J. Checkovich and Steven Stern

Am analysis of the crime as work model: Evidence from the 1958 Philadelphia Birth Cohort study - Jenny Williams and Robin C. Sickles

Income inequality and health status in the United States: Evidence from the current population survey - Jennifer M. Mellor and Jeffrey Milyo

The determinants of donative revenue flows from Alumni of higher education: An empirical inquiry - Brendan M. Cunningham and Carlena K. Cochi-Ficano

Estimating welfare effects consistent with forward looking behavior. Part I: Lessons from a simulation exercise - Michael P. Keane and Kenneth I. Wolpin

Estimating welfare effects consistent with forward looking behavior. Part II: Empirical results - Michael P. Keane and Kenneth I. Wolpin

Workers' compensation, moral hazard and the composition of workplace injuries - Denis Bolduc, Bernard Fortin, France Labrecque, and Paul Lanoie

Simulating the longitudinal effects of changes in financial aid on student departure from college - Stephen L. DesJardins, Dennis A. Ahlburg, and Brian P. McCall

Communication
Family background and the estimated return to schooling in earnings regressions: Swedish evidence - Sveinn Agnarsson and Paul S. Carlin


The Journal of Human Resources
Vol. 37, No. 2, Spring 2002

Accounting for recent declines in employment rates among the working-aged men and women with disabilities - John Bound and Timothy Waidmann

A cohort analysis of the association between work and wages among men - John Pencavel

Stayers as "Savers" and "Workers": Toward reconciling the pension quit literature - Richard A. Ippolito

The productivity of outpatient treatment for substance abuse - Mingshan Lu and Thomas G. McGuire

Back to school: Federal Student Aid Policy and Adult College Enrollment - Neil S. Seftor and Sarah E. Turner

Market forces and sex discrimination - Judith K. Hellerstein, David Neumark, and Kenneth R. Troske

Assessing the effect of public policy on worker absenteeism - Per Johansson and Marten Palme

Racial matching among African-American and Hispanic physicians and patients - Martha Harrison Stinson and Norman K. Thurston

Communication
Married women's behavior: Market work and the family structure in Japan - Masaru Sasaki


The Journal of Human Resources
Vol. 37, No. 1, Winter 2002

The retirement behavior of married couples: Evidence from the spouse's allowance - Michael Baker

State-level estimates of minimum wage effects: New evidence and interpretations from disequilibrium methods - David Neumark and William Wascher

The impact of Host-Country schooling on earnings: A study of male immigrants in the United States - Bernt Bratsberg and James F. Ragan, Jr.

Joint labor supply and childcare choice decisions of married mothers - Lisa M. Powell

The impact of employer- provided health insurance on dynamic employment transitions - Donna Gilleskie and Byron Lutz

Family structure and female labor supply in Mexico City - Xiaodong Gong and Arthur van Soest

An analysis of occupational change and depatures from the labor force: Evidence of the reasons teachers quit - Todd Stinebrinkner

Communication
Housework and wages - Joni Hersch and Leslie S. Stratton


The Journal of Human Resources
Vol 36, No. 4, Fall 2001

Special issue on early results from the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth, 1997 Cohort - Guest Editor: Michael W. Hoorigan, Editor: James R. Walker for the JHR

Introduction - Michael W. Horrigan and James R. Walker

The National Longitudinal Survey of Youth, 1997 Cohort - Robert T. Michael and Michael R. Pergamit

Does head start yield long-term benefits? - Alison Aughinbaugh

Evaluatingschool-to-work programs using the new NLSY - David Neumark and Mary Joyce

Rising college expectations among youth in the United States: A comparison of 15 and 16 year olds in the 1979 and 1997 NSLY - John Reynolds and Jennifer Pemberton

Measuring poverty in the NLSY97 - Carolyn J. Hill and Robert T. Michael

Savings of young parents - Annamaria Lusardi, Ricardo Cossa, and Erin L. Krupka

Evidence on youth employment, earnings, and parental transfers in the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth 1997 - Sabrina Wulff Pabilonia

Communications
The effects of minimum legal drinking ages on teen childbearing - Thomas S. Dee

2001 Index


The Journal of Human Resources
Vol. 36, No. 3, Summer 2001

Special issue on data quality - Guest Editors: Robert Moffitt, Richard Kulka and Kenneth I. Wolpin, for the JHR: Christopher Flinn

Introduction to the Journal of Human Resources special issue on data quality - Christopher J. Flinn, Richard Kulka, Robert Moffitt, and Kenneth I. Wolpin

Reducing panel attrition: A search for effective policy instruments - Daniel Hill and Robert J. Willis

Event history data and survey recall: An analysis of the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth 1979 recall experiment - Charles R. Pierret

Controlling for seam problems in duration model estimates with application to the current population survey and the computer aided telephone interview/computer aided personal interview overlap survey - Charles J. Romeo

Correcting for selective nonresponse in the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth using multiple imputation - Adam Davey, Michael J. Shanahan, and Joseph L. Schafer

Comparing data quality of fertility and first sexual intercourse histories - Lawrence L. Wu, Steven P. Martin, and Daniel A. Long

Lost but not forgotten: Attrition and follow-up in the Indonesia family life survey - Dincan Thomas, Elizabeth Frankenberg, and James P. Smith

The quality of retrospective data: An examination of long-term recall in a developing country - Megan Beckett, Julie Da Vanzo, Narayan Sastry, Constantijn Panis, and Christine Peterson


The Journal of Human Resources
Vol. 36, No. 2, Spring 2001

Dunning delinquent dads: The effects of child support enforcement policy on child support receipt by never married women - Richard B. Freeman and Jane Waldfogel

Can the Family Support Act put some life back into deadbeat dads? : An analysis of child-support guidelines, award rates, and levels - Laura M. Argys, H. Elizabeth Peters, and Donald M. Waldman

Does growing up with a parent absent really hurt? - Kevin Lang and Jay L. Zargorsky

Welfare and family stability: Do benefits affect when children leave the nest? - Wei- Yin Hu

School quality, school cost, and the public/private school choices of low-income households in Pakistan - Harold Alderman, Peter F. Orazem, and Elizabeth M. Paterno

Probability limits: Are subjective assessments adaquately accurate? - William F. Bassett and Robin L. Lumsdaine

So you want to earn a Ph.D. in economics: How long do you think it will take? - John J. Siegfried and Wendy A. Stock

Comment
Immigrant benefit receipt revisited: Sensitivity to the choice of survey years and model specification - Thomas F. Crossley, James Ted McDonald, and Christopher Worswick

Communications
Are children worse off? Evaluating well-being using a new (and improved) measure of poverty - John Iceland, Kathleen Short, Thesia I. Garner and David Johnson

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