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Is Smoking Inferior?:Evidence from Variation in the Earned Income Tax Credit
Smoking Variation Earned Income Tax Credit
2016/3/3
In this paper we estimate the causal income elasticity of smoking participation, cessation, and cigarette demand conditional upon participation. Using an instrumental variables (IV) estimation strateg...
Low-Skilled Immigration and Parenting Investments of College-Educated Mothers in the United States:Evidence from Time-Use Data
Low-Skilled Immigration Parenting Investments College-Educated Mothers United States Time-Use Data
2016/3/3
This paper uses several decades of U.S. time-diary surveys to assess the impact of low-skilled immigration, through lower prices for commercial childcare, on parental time investments. Using an instru...
The FDA and ABCs:Unintended Consequences of Antidepressant Warnings on Human Capital
FDA ABCs Unintended Consequences Antidepressant Warnings Human Capital
2016/3/3
Using annual cross-sectional data on over 100,000 adolescents aged 12–17, we studied academic and behavioral outcomes among those who were and were not likely affected by FDA warnings regarding the sa...
When Opportunity Knocks,Who Answers?:New Evidence on College Achievement Awards
Opportunity Knocks College Achievement Awards
2016/3/3
We evaluate the effects of academic achievement awards for first-and second-year college students studying at a Canadian commuter college. The award scheme offered linear cash incentives for course gr...
Improving Reading Skills by Encouraging Children to Read in School:A Randomized Evaluation of the Sa Aklat Sisikat Reading Program in the Philippines
Reading Skills Encouraging Children Randomized Evaluation Sa Aklat Sisikat Philippines
2016/3/3
We show that a short-term (31-day) reading program, designed to provide age-appropriate reading material, to train teachers in their use, and to support teachers’ initial efforts for about a month, im...
Children of War:The Long-Run Effects of Large-Scale Physical Destruction and Warfare on Children
Children of War Long-Run Large-Scale Physical Destruction Warfare Children
2016/3/3
This paper provides causal evidence on the long-term consequences of large-scale physical destruction on educational attainment, health status, and labor market outcomes of children. I exploit the pla...
The Medium-Term Effects of Scholarships in a Low-Income Country
The Medium-Term Scholarships Low-Income Country
2016/3/3
Despite progress in recent decades, a substantial fraction of children in developing countries attain little schooling, and many adults lack skills that are valued in the labor market. We evaluate the...
The Importance of Cost of Living and Education in Estimates of the Conditional Wage Gap Between Black and White Women
Cost of Living and Education Conditional Wage Gap Black White Women
2016/3/3
While evidence about discrimination in U.S. labor markets typically implies preferential treatment for whites, recent studies document a substantial wage premium for black women (for example, Fryer 20...
Comparing Labor Supply Elasticities in Europe and the United States:New Results
Labor Supply Elasticities Europe United States
2016/3/3
We suggest the first large-scale international comparison of labor supply elasticities for 17 European countries and the United States using a harmonized empirical approach. We find that own-wage elas...
Economic Background and Educational Attainment:The Role of Gene-Environment Interactions
Economic Background Educational Attainment Gene-Environment Interactions
2016/3/3
On average, children from less economically privileged households have lower levels of educational attainment than their higher-income peers, and this association has important implications for interg...
The Effect of Banning Affirmative Action on College Admissions Policies and Student Quality
Banning Affirmative Action College Admissions Policies Student Quality
2016/3/3
Using administrative data from the University of California (UC), we present evidence that UC campuses changed the weight given to SAT scores, high school GPA, and family background in response to Cal...
Estimating the Effects of College Characteristics over the Career Using Administrative Earnings Data
College Characteristics Career Administrative Earnings Data
2016/3/3
We estimate the labor market effect of attending a highly selective college, using the College and Beyond Survey linked to Social Security Administration data. We extend earlier work by estimating eff...
Where There Is a Will:Fertility Behavior and Sex Bias in Large Families
Fertility Behavior Sex Bias Large Families
2016/3/3
This paper demonstrates that the social institutions of lineage maintenance, patrilocality, and joint families have a significant role in explaining sex differences in survival and health outcomes in ...
Dangerous Liquidity and the Demand for Health Care:Evidence from the 2008 Stimulus Payments
Dangerous Liquidity and the Demand Health Care Stimulus Payments
2016/3/3
Household finances can affect health and health care through several channels. To explore these channels, we exploit the randomized timing of the arrival of the 2008 Economic Stimulus Payments. We fin...
Relative deprivation has been associated with lower social and job satisfaction as well as adverse health outcomes. Using Add Health data, we examine whether a student’s relative socioeconomic status ...