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UWRG Paper Series - 2008

W.J. Usery Workplace Research Group Paper Series - 2008

2008-12-3
Matthew J. Higgins, Paula E. Stephan, and Jerry G. Thursby, "Conveying Quality and Value in Emerging Industries: Star Scientists and the Role of Learning in Biotechnology," December 2008.

2008-12-2
Grant C. Black and Paula E. Stephan, "The Economics of University Lab Science and the Role of Foreign Graduate Students and Postdoctoral Scholars," December 2008.

2008-12-1
J. David Brown, Julie L. Hotchkiss, and Myriam Quispe-Agnoli, "Undocumented Worker Employment and Firm Survivability," December 2008.

2008-11-4
Barry T. Hirsch and Edward J. Schumacher, "Underpaid or Overpaid? Wage Analysis for Nurses Using Job and Worker Attributes," November 2008.

2008-11-3
Shiferaw Gurmu and Jose Canals-Cerda, "Premarital Birth among Young Hispanic Women: Evidence from Semiparametric Competing Risks Analysis," November 2008 (Atlantic Economic Journal, forthcoming).

2008-11-2
Shiferaw Gurmu, Grant C. Black, and Paula E. Stephan, "The Knowledge Production Function for University Patenting," November 2008 (Economic Inquiry, forthcoming).

2008-11-1
Chris M. Herbst and Erdal Tekin, "Child Care Subsidies and Child Development," November 2008.

2008-10-2
Mary E. Graham and Julie L. Hotchkiss, "Elimination of Gender-Related Employment Disparities through Statistical Process Control," October 2008.

2008-10-1
John V. Winters, "Why Are Smart Cities Growing? Who Moves and Who Stays," October 2008.

2008-8-4
John Earle, Andrew Spicer, and Klara Sabirianova Peter, "The Normalization of Deviant Organizational Practices: The Growth of Wage Arrears in Russia, 1992-1999," August 2008.

2008-8-3
Timothy Brezina, Erdal Tekin, and Volkan Topalli, "Might Not Be a Tomorrow: A Multi-Methods Approach to Anticipated Early Death and Youth Crime," August 2008.

2008-8-2
Mary C. McGarvey, William J. Smith, and Mary Beth Walker, "The Joint Determination of Test Scores and School and Neighborhood Crime," August 2008.

2008-8-1
Bruce E. Kaufman, "Jacob Mincer’s Contributions to Modern Labor Economics: A Review Essay," August 2008 (for Research in the History of Economic Thought and Methodology, J. Biddle, W. Samuels, and R. Emmett, eds., 2009, forthcoming).

2008-7-2
Bruce E. Kaufman, "Labor Law and Employment Regulation: Neoclassical and Institutional Perspectives," July 2008 (for Elgar Encyclopedia of Labor and Employment Law and Economics, Kenneth Dau-Schmidt, ed., 2009, forthcoming).

2008-7-1
Bruce E. Kaufman, "How a Minimum Wage Can Improve Efficiency Even in Competitive Labor Markets: The Webbs and the Social Cost of Labor," July 2008.

2008-6-5
Denvil Duncan and Klara Sabirianova Peter, "Tax Progressivity and Income Inequality," June 2008.

2008-6-4
Yuriy Gorodnichenko, Jorge Martinez-Vazquez, and Klara Sabirianova Peter, "Myth and Reality of Flat Tax Reform: Micro Estimates of Tax Evasion Response and Welfare Effects in Russia," June 2008.

2008-6-3
Julie L. Hotchkiss and Myriam Quispe-Agnoli, "The Labor Market Experience and Impact of Undocumented Workers," June 2008.

2008-6-2
Naci Mocan and Erdal Tekin, "Ugly Criminals," June 2008 (Review of Economics and Statistics, 2009, forthcoming).

2008-6-1
Mary Beth Walker, Erdal Tekin, and Sally Wallace, "Teen Smoking and Birth Outcomes," June 2008 (Southern Economic Journal, forthcoming).

2008-5-2
James Marton, "Can Employers Solve the Adverse Selection Problem for Insurers?" May 2008.

2008-5-1
Inas Rashad, "Inputs in Health Production: A Focus on Cycling," May 2008.

2008-4-2
Erdal Tekin and Sara Markowitz, "The Effects of Suicidal Behavior on Productive Activities of Young Adults," April 2008 (Southern Economic Journal, October 2008).

2008-4-1
James A. Freeman and Barry T. Hirsch, "College Majors and the Knowledge Content of Jobs," April 2008 (Economics of Education Review, forthcoming).

2008-3-2
John Earle and Klara Sabirianova Peter, "Complementarity and Custom in Wage Contract Violation," March 2008 (Review of Economics and Statistics, forthcoming)

2008-3-1
Inas Rashad, "Height, Health, and Income in the US, 1984-2005," March 2008 (Economics and Human Biology, March 2008).

2008-2-5
Klara Sabirianova Peter, "Steve Buttrick, and Denvil Duncan, Global Reform of Personal Income Taxation, 1981-2005: Evidence from 189 Countries," February 2008.

2008-2-4
Klara Sabirianova Peter, "Income Tax Flattening: Does it Help Reduce the Shadow Economy," February 2008.

2008-2-3
Klara Sabirianova Peter, "Falling Tax Evasion: How Much Can Tax Rates and Labor Regulations Explain?" February 2008.

2008-2-2:
Julie L. Hotchkiss, M. Melinda Pitts, and Mary Beth Walker, "Working With Children? The Probability of Mothers Exiting the Workforce at Time of Birth," February 2008.

2008-2-1
Barry T. Hirsch, "Wage Gaps Large and Small," February 2008 (Southern Economic Journal, April 2008).

2008-1-5
Dhaval Dave, Inas Rashad, Jasmina Spasojevic, "The Effects of Retirement on Physical and Mental Health Outcomes," January 2008 (Southern Economic Journal, forthcoming).

2008-1-4
Barton H. Hamilton and James Marton, "Employee Choice of Flexible Spending Account Participation and Health Plan," January 2008 (Health Economics, July 2008).

2008-1-3
Mark C. Berger, Glenn C. Blomquist, and Klara Sabirianova Peter, "Compensating Differentials in Emerging Labor and Housing Markets: Estimates of Quality of Life in Russian Cities," January 2008 (Journal of Urban Economics, January 2008).

2008-1-2
Lei Zhang and Inas Rashad, "Obesity and Time Preference: The Health Consequences of Discounting the Future," January 2008 (Journal of Biosocial Science, January 2008).

2008-1-1
Barry T. Hirsch, "Sluggish Institutions in a Dynamic World: Can Unions and Industrial Competition Coexist?" January 2008 (Journal of Economic Perspectives, Winter 2008).