2006 Working Papers Archive

Causal Effect of Health on Labor Market Outcomes: Experimental Evidence
PWP-CCPR-070-06
Duncan Thomas, Elizabeth Frankenberg, Jed Friedman, Jean-Pierre Habicht, Mohammed Hakimi, Nicholas Ingwersen, Nathan Jones, Jaswadi Jaswadi, Christopher McKelvey, Gretel Pelto, Bondan Sikoki, Teresa Seeman, James Smith, Cecep Sumantri, Wayan Suriastini, Siswanto Wilopo

Characteristics and Predictors of Coresidential Stability among Couples
Gary Gates

Changes in the Process of College Choice among Men and Women: The Role of Two-Year Colleges
Jennifer Flashman

Characteristics and Predictors of Coresidential Stability among Couples
Gary Gates

Labor Supply, Wealth Dynamics, and Marriage Decisions
Maurizio Mazzocco, Claudia Ruiz, Shintaro Yamaguchi

Parents’ Preferences for Expenditure on ChildrenWhen at Least One Parent Works and Preferences are Non-Separable
Maurizio Mazzocco

Genero, Salud y Ambiente en America Latina: Una Propuesta de Analisis y su Pertinencia para la Red
Jane Rubin-Kurtzman, Catalina A. Denman Champion

Structural Contexts and Life Course Processes in the Social Networks of Older Mexican Immigrants in the United States
Dana Miller-Martinez, Steven Wallace

Individual Rather Than Household Euler Equations: Identification and Estimation of Individual Preferences Using Household Data
Maurizio Mazzocco

Gay and Lesbian Partnership: Evidence from Multiple Surveys
Christopher Carpenter, Gary Gates

Has the Mainstream Been Remade? Mexican-Origin Workers in the New Economy
Renee Reichl, Roger Waldinger

Access to Preventive Services for Adults of Mexican Origin
Steven Wallace, Veronica F. Gutierrez, Xochitl Castaneda

Internal and External Ethnic Assessments in Eastern Europe
Patricia Ahmed, Cynthia Feliciano, Rebecca Jean Emigh

Between “Here” and “There”: Immigrant Cross-Border Activities and Loyalties
Roger Waldinger

Estimated Effects of Disinfection Byproducts on Birth Weight in a Population Served by a Single Water Utility
C. Lewis, I.H. Suffet, B. Ritz

Education, Income and Ethnic Differences in Cumulative Biological Risk Profiles in a National Sample of US Adults: NHANES III (1988-1994)
Teresa Seeman, Sharon Stein Merkin, Eileen Crimmins, Brandon Koretz, Sue Charrette, Arun Karlamangla

Modeling Diffusion of Many Innovations via Multilevel Diffusion Curves: Payola in Pop Music Radio
Gabriel Rossman, Ming Ming Chiu, Joeri Mol

Lipstick or Timberlands? Meanings of Gender Presentation in Black Lesbian Communities
Mignon R. Moore

Mother’s Time with Children: Does Time Matter?
Amy Hsin

Origins and Consequences of Child Labor Restrictions: A Macroeconomic Perspective
Matthias Doepke, Dirk Krueger

Is There Really an Export Wage Premium? A Case Study of Los Angeles Using Matched Employer- Employee Data
CCPR-047-06
Sebastien Breau, David Rigby

Competition in the Promised Land: Black Migration and Northern Labor Markets, 1940-1970
PWP-CCPR-2006-045
Leah Boustan

Preventive Care for Children in the United States: Quality and Barriers
PWP-CCPR-2006-044
Paul J. Chung, Tim C. Lee, Janina` L. Morrison, Mark A. Schuster

Alcohol Use, Comorbidity, and Mortality
PWP-CCPR-2006-043
Alison A. Moore, Lisa Giuli, Robert Gould, Peifeng Hu, Kefei Zhou, David Reuben, Gail Greendale, Arun Karlamangla

Impacts of Trade on Wage Inequality in Los Angeles: Analysis Using Matched Employer- Employee Data
PWP-CCPR-2006-042
David Rigby, Sebastien Breau

A Qualitative Study of Early Differences in Fathers’ Expectations of Their Child Care Responsibilities
PWP-CCPR-2006-040
Craig F. Garfield, Paul J. Chung

Social Capital, Neighborhood Perceptions and Self-Rated Health: Evidence from the Los Angeles Family and Neighborhood Survey (LAFANS)
PWP-CCPR-2006-039
Michael Shin, William Clark, Regan Maas

The Labor Market Effects of Rising Health Insurance Premiums
PWP-CCPR-2006-038
Katherine Baicker, Amitabh Chandra

Success or failure: selectivity and reasons of return migration in Sichuan and Anhui, China
PWP-CCPR-2006-037
Wenfei Winnie Wang, C Cindy Fan

Longitudinal Analysis of the Association Between Vasomotor Symptoms and Race/Ethnicity Across the Menopausal Transition: Study of Women’s Health Across the Nation
PWP-CCPR-2006-036
Ellen B. Gold, Alicia Colvin, Nancy Avis, Joyce Bromberger, Gail Greendale, Lynda Powell, Barbara Sternfeld, Karen Matthews

I’d Like to Thank the Academy, Team Spillovers, and Network Centrality
PWP-CCPR-2006-035
Gabriel Rossman, Nicole Esparza, Phillip Bonacich

Participation in Export Markets and Plant Productivity in Los Angeles, 1987-1997
PWP-CCPR-2006-034
Sebastien Breau, David Rigby

Human Mobility in a Globalizing World: Urban Development Trends and Policy Implications
PWP-CCPR-2006-033
William Clark

Cognitive Functioning and Sex Steroid Hormone Gene Polymorphisms in Women at Midlife
PWP-CCPR-2006-032
Howard M. Kravitz, Peter M. Meyer, Teresa Seeman, Gail Greendale, MaryFran R. Sowers

From the Cradle to the Labor Market? The Effect of Birth Weight on Adult Outcomes
PWP-CCPR-2006-031
Sandra Black, Paul Devereux, Kjell Salvanes

Conversations into Texts: A Method for Studying Public Culture
PWP-CCPR-2006-030
Susan Watkins, Ann Swidler

Labor Organizing Among Mexican- Born Workers in the US: Recent Trends and Future Prospects
PWP-CCPR-2006-029
Ruth Milkman

Income Inequality and Population Health in Geographic Perspective
PWP-CCPR-2006-028
Michael Shin

The Effect of State Education Finance Reform on Total Local Resources
PWP-CCPR-2006-027
Katherine Baicker, Nora Gordon

HIGH SKILLED TEMPORARY IMMIGRANTS IN A SEGMENTED LABOR MARKET: A STUDY OF H-1BS
PWP-CCPR-2006-026
Renee Reichl

The Paradox of Hunger and Obesity
PWP-CCPR-2006-025
Gail G. Harrison

Intergenerational Ties: Alternative Theories, Empirical Findings and Trends, and Remaining Challenges
PWP-CCPR-2006-024
Suzanne Bianchi, Judith Seltzer, V. Joseph Hotz, Kathleen McGarry

Exposing Corrupt Politicians: The Effect of Brazil’s Publicly Released Audits on Electoral Outcomes
PWP-CCPR-2006-023
Claudio Ferraz, Frederico Finan

Flood Exposure and Child Health in Bangladesh
PWP-CCPR-2006-022
Alison Buttenheim

Growth Takeoffs
PWP-CCPR-2006-021
Matthias Doepke

Microfinance Programs and Contraceptive Use: Evidence from Indonesia
PWP-CCPR-2006-020
Alison Buttenheim