SSRN RAND Labor & Population (Topic)

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Re-Evaluating the Returns to Language Skills Using Latent Trait Estimates

RAND Working Paper Series WR- 1212

Number of pages: 35 Posted: 17 Nov 2017

Working Paper Series

James V Marrone

University of Chicago

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2.

Understanding the Effects of Middle School Algebra: A Regression Discontinuity Approach

RAND Working Paper Series WR- 1209

Number of pages: 59 Posted: 20 Oct 2017

Working Paper Series

Andrew McEachin, Thurston Domina and Andrew M. Penner

RAND Corporation, University of North Carolina (UNC) at Chapel Hill and University of California, Irvine - Department of Sociology

Downloads 117

3.

Stabilization in Afghanistan: Trends in Violence, Attitudes, Well-Being and Program Activity

RAND Working Paper Series WR-1192

Number of pages: 115 Posted: 16 Jun 2017

Working Paper Series

Radha Iyengar, Jacob N. Shapiro, Benjamin Crisman, Manu Singh and James Mao

RAND Corporation, Princeton University - Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton University, Princeton University and Princeton University, Students

Downloads 55

4.

Lessons Learned from Stabilization Initiatives in Afghanistan: A Systematic Review of Existing Research

RAND Working Paper Series WR- 1191

Number of pages: 44 Posted: 16 Jun 2017

Working Paper Series

Radha Iyengar, Jacob N. Shapiro and Stephen Hegarty

RAND Corporation, Princeton University - Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs and Princeton University

Downloads 15

5.

The Impact of Obesity on Adult Mortality: Assessment of Estimates with Applications

RAND Working Paper Series WR- 1193

Number of pages: 26 Posted: 14 Jun 2017

Working Paper Series

Alberto Palloni and Hiram Beltran-Sanchez

RAND Corporation - Labor and Population and University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)

Downloads 31

6.

Identifying Productivity Spillovers Using the Structure of Production Networks

RAND Working Paper Series WR- 1182

Number of pages: 31 Posted: 08 Mar 2017

Working Paper Series

Samuel Bazzi, A.V. Chari, Shanthi Nataraj and Alexander D. Rothenberg

Boston University - Department of Economics, University of Sussex - School of Business, Management and Economics, RAND Corporation and Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System

Downloads 61

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When Regional Policies Fail: An Evaluation of Indonesia's Integrated Economic Development Zones

RAND Working Paper Series WR- 1183

Number of pages: 47 Posted: 24 Feb 2017

Working Paper Series

Alexander D. Rothenberg, Samuel Bazzi, Shanthi Nataraj and A.V. Chari

Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, Boston University - Department of Economics, RAND Corporation and University of Sussex - School of Business, Management and Economics

Downloads 56

8.

Household Retirement Savings: The Location of Savings between Spouses

RAND Working Paper Series WR- 1166

Number of pages: 62 Posted: 02 Feb 2017

Working Paper Series

Katherine Grace Carman and Angela Hung

RAND Corporation and RAND Corporation - Labor and Population

Downloads 43

9.

Drawing down Retirement Wealth: Interactions between Social Security Wealth and Private Retirement Savings

RAND Working Paper Series WR- 1165

Number of pages: 49 Posted: 02 Feb 2017

Working Paper Series

Philip Armour and Angela Hung

Cornell University and RAND Corporation - Labor and Population

Downloads 51

10.

Opting out of Retirement Plan Default Settings

RAND Working Paper Series WR- 1162

Number of pages: 39 Posted: 02 Feb 2017

Working Paper Series

Jeremy Burke, Angela Hung and Jill Luoto

Center for Economic and Social Research (CESR), RAND Corporation - Labor and Population and RAND Corporation

Downloads 33

11.

The Effect of the 2009 Influenza Pandemic on Absence from Work

RAND Working Paper Series WR- 1176

Number of pages: 39 Posted: 11 Jan 2017

Working Paper Series

Fabian Duarte, Srikanth Kadiyala, Samuel Masters and David Powell

University of Chile - Department of Economics, RAND Corporation, Department of Health Policy and Management and RAND Corporation

Downloads 17

12.

Improving Estimation of Labor Market Disequilibrium through Inclusion of Shortage Indicators

RAND Working Paper Series WR- 1175

Number of pages: 28 Posted: 11 Jan 2017

Working Paper Series

Matthew Baird, Lindsay Daugherty and Krishna Kumar

RAND Corporation, RAND Corporation and RAND Corporation - Labor and Population

Downloads 14

13.

Supply-Side Drug Policy in the Presence of Substitutes: Evidence from the Introduction of Abuse-Deterrent Opioids

RAND Working Paper Series WR- 1181

Number of pages: 60 Posted: 11 Jan 2017 Last Revised: 10 Feb 2017

Working Paper Series

Abby Alpert, David Powell and Rosalie Liccardo Pacula

RAND, RAND Corporation and Health Economics, Finance and Organization, RAND Corporation

Downloads 18

14.

Assessing the Spatial Concentration of Indonesia's Manufacturing Sector: Evidence from Three Decades

RAND Working Paper Series WR- 1180

Number of pages: 38 Posted: 11 Jan 2017

Working Paper Series

Alexander D. Rothenberg, Samuel Bazzi, Shanthi Nataraj and A.V. Chari

Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, Boston University - Department of Economics, RAND Corporation and University of Sussex - School of Business, Management and Economics

Downloads 26

15.

Decomposing the Racial Gap in STEM Major Attrition: A Course-Level Investigation

RAND Working Paper Series WR- 1171

Number of pages: 76 Posted: 16 Nov 2016

Working Paper Series

Matthew Baird, Moshe Buchinsky and Veronica Sovero

RAND Corporation, University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) - Department of Economics and California Institute of Technology

Downloads 26

16.

The Effect of Civil Conflict on Domestic Violence: The Case of Peru

RAND Working Paper Series WR- 1168

Number of pages: 41 Posted: 12 Oct 2016

Working Paper Series

Italo A. Gutierrez and José V. Gallegos

Independent Consultant and Universidad de Piura

Downloads 52

17.

How Increasing Medical Access to Opioids Contributes to the Opioid Epidemic: Evidence from Medicare Part D

RAND Working Paper Series WR- 1169

Number of pages: 52 Posted: 12 Oct 2016

Working Paper Series

David Powell, Rosalie Liccardo Pacula and Erin Taylor

RAND Corporation, Health Economics, Finance and Organization, RAND Corporation and RAND Corporation - Santa Monica CA Offices

Downloads 55

18.

Treatment Effects Using Inverse Probability Weighting and Contaminated Treatment Data: An Application to the Evaluation of a Government Female Sterilization Campaign in Peru

RAND Working Paper Series WR- 1118-1

Number of pages: 51 Posted: 22 Sep 2016 Last Revised: 23 Sep 2016

Working Paper Series

Tanya Byker and Italo A. Gutierrez

Middlebury College and Independent Consultant

Downloads 30

19.

Reverting to Informality: Unregistered Property Transactions and the Erosion of the Titling Reform in Peru

RAND Working Paper Series WR-1156-1

Number of pages: 23 Posted: 28 Jul 2016 Last Revised: 22 Sep 2016

Working Paper Series

Italo A. Gutierrez and Oswaldo Molina

Independent Consultant and Universidad del Pacifico

Downloads 33

20.

Beyond Tracking and Detracking: The Dimensions of Organizational Differentiation in Schools

RAND Working Paper Series WR- 1155

Number of pages: 65 Posted: 08 Jul 2016 Last Revised: 16 Jul 2016

Working Paper Series

Thurston Domina, Andrew McEachin, Paul Hanselman, Priyanka Agarwal, NaYoung Hwang and Ryan Lewis

University of North Carolina (UNC) at Chapel Hill, RAND Corporation, affiliation not provided to SSRN, Colvin Taluqdars College, affiliation not provided to SSRN and affiliation not provided to SSRN

Downloads 197

21.

Harmonization of Cross-National Studies of Aging to the Health and Retirement Study

RAND Working Paper Series WR- 861/8

Number of pages: 69 Posted: 28 Jun 2016

Working Paper Series

Serena Wang, Joohong Min and Jinkook Lee

Independent, University of Alberta and University of Southern California - Center for Economic & Social Research

Downloads 29

22.

Can Institutional Deliveries Reduce Newborn Mortality? Evidence from Rwanda

RAND Working Paper Series WR- 1072

Number of pages: 47 Posted: 27 Jun 2016

Working Paper Series

A.V. Chari and Edward N. Okeke

University of Sussex - School of Business, Management and Economics and RAND Corporation

Downloads 18

23.

Does Delay Cause Decay? The Effect of Administrative Decision Time on the Labor Force Participation and Earnings of Disability Applicants

RAND Working Paper Series WR- 1070

Number of pages: 54 Posted: 27 Jun 2016

Working Paper Series

David H. Autor, Nicole Maestas, Kathleen J. Mullen and Alexander Strand

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics, Harvard Medical School - Department of Health Care Policy, RAND Corporation and Social Security Administration

There are 4 versions of this paper

Downloads 23

24.

Labor Supply Estimation Biases from Disregarding Non-Wage Benefits

RAND Working Paper Series WR- 1079

Number of pages: 45 Posted: 23 Jun 2016

Working Paper Series

Matthew Baird

RAND Corporation

Downloads 11

25.

Characterization of Fertility Levels in Brazil, 1970-2010

RAND Working Paper Series WR-1091

Number of pages: 26 Posted: 23 Jun 2016

Working Paper Series

Ernesto Amaral, Mariana Almeida and guilherme Gonçalves

RAND Corporation, Government of the Federative Republic of Brazil and Federal University of Minas Gerais (UFMG)

Downloads 7

26.

A Theory of Education and Health

RAND Working Paper Series WR-1094

Number of pages: 79 Posted: 23 Jun 2016

Working Paper Series

Titus J. Galama and Hans van Kippersluis

USC Center for Economic and Social Research and Erasmus University Rotterdam (EUR) - Erasmus School of Economics (ESE)

There are 3 versions of this paper

Downloads 68

27.

Effects of Demographic and Educational Changes on the Labor Markets of Brazil and Mexico

RAND Working Paper Series WR- 1089

Number of pages: 28 Posted: 23 Jun 2016

Working Paper Series

Ernesto Amaral, Bernardo Queiroz and Julia Calazans

RAND Corporation, Federal University of Minas Gerais (UFMG) and Federal University of Minas Gerais (UFMG)

Downloads 16

28.

Human Capital and Labor Informality in Chile: A Life-Cycle Approach

RAND Working Paper Series WR- 1087

Number of pages: 47 Posted: 23 Jun 2016

Working Paper Series

Italo Lopez Garcia

RAND Corporation

Downloads 47

29.

Disability Insurance and the Great Recession

RAND Working Paper Series WR- 1088

Number of pages: 10 Posted: 23 Jun 2016

Working Paper Series

Nicole Maestas, Kathleen J. Mullen and Alexander Strand

Harvard Medical School - Department of Health Care Policy, RAND Corporation and Social Security Administration

Downloads 22

30.

The Influence of Internal Migration on Male Earnings in Brazil, 1970–2000

RAND Working Paper Series WR- 1090

Number of pages: 41 Posted: 22 Jun 2016

Working Paper Series

Ernesto Amaral, Eduardo L. G. Rios-Neto and Joseph E. Potter

RAND Corporation, Federal University of Minas Gerais (UFMG) - Cedeplar and University of Texas at Austin - Population Research Center

Downloads 12

31.

Trust and Financial Advice

RAND Working Paper Series WR- 1075

Number of pages: 44 Posted: 12 Jun 2016

Working Paper Series

Jeremy Burke and Angela Hung

Center for Economic and Social Research (CESR) and RAND Corporation - Labor and Population

Downloads 137

32.

Impacts of Conflicts of Interest in the Financial Services Industry

RAND Working Paper Series WR- 1076

Number of pages: 66 Posted: 12 Jun 2016

Working Paper Series

Jeremy Burke, Angela Hung, Jack Clift, Steven Garber and Joanne Yoong

Center for Economic and Social Research (CESR), RAND Corporation - Labor and Population, RAND Corporation, RAND Corporation and RAND Corporation

Downloads 136

33.

Health IT and Ambulatory Care Quality

RAND Working Paper Series WR- 1131

Number of pages: 31 Posted: 11 Jun 2016 Last Revised: 26 Aug 2016

Working Paper Series

Carole R. Gresenz, Scott Laughery, Amalia R. Miller and Catherine E. Tucker

Georgetown University Medical Center, University of Virginia - Department of Economics, University of Virginia - Department of Economics and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Management Science (MS)

There are 2 versions of this paper

Downloads 26

34.

The (Non-) Effect of Violence on Education: Evidence from the 'War on Drugs' in Mexico

RAND Working Paper Series WR- 1082

Number of pages: 45 Posted: 11 Jun 2016

Working Paper Series

Fernanda Márquez-Padilla, Francisco Pérez-Arce and Carlos Rodríguez-Castelán

Princeton University, Center for Economic and Social Research (CESR) and World Bank

Downloads 31

35.

Determinants of Female Sterilization in Brazil, 2001–2007

RAND Working Paper Series WR- 1093

Number of pages: 25 Posted: 11 Jun 2016

Working Paper Series

Ernesto Amaral and Joseph E. Potter

RAND Corporation and University of Texas at Austin - Population Research Center

Downloads 25

36.

When Do Firms Go Green? Comparing Price Incentives with Command and Control Regulations in India

RAND Working Paper Series WR- 1133

Number of pages: 47 Posted: 11 Jun 2016

Working Paper Series

Ann E. Harrison, Benjamin Hyman, Leslie A. Martin and Shanthi Nataraj

University of Pennsylvania - Management Department, University of Pennsylvania, The Wharton School, University of Melbourne - Department of Economics and RAND Corporation

There are 2 versions of this paper

Downloads 30

37.

Methodology of the Rand 2016 Presidential Election Panel Survey (PEPS)

RAND Working Paper Series WR- 1136

Number of pages: 17 Posted: 11 Jun 2016

Working Paper Series

Michael Pollard and Joshua Mendelsohn

RAND Corporation and RAND Corporation

Downloads 33

38.

Disability Benefit Generosity and Labor Force Withdrawal

RAND Working Paper Series WR- 1132

Number of pages: 47 Posted: 11 Jun 2016 Last Revised: 12 Jul 2016

Working Paper Series

Kathleen J. Mullen and Stefan Staubli

RAND Corporation and University of Zurich

There are 3 versions of this paper

Downloads 22

39.

Inference with Correlated Clusters

RAND Working Paper Series WR- 1137-1

Number of pages: 44 Posted: 11 Jun 2016 Last Revised: 02 Jun 2017

Working Paper Series

David Powell

RAND Corporation

Downloads 42

40.

Synthetic Control Estimation Beyond Case Studies: Does the Minimum Wage Reduce Employment?

RAND Working Paper Series WR- 1142

Number of pages: 46 Posted: 09 Jun 2016 Last Revised: 15 Aug 2017

Working Paper Series

David Powell

RAND Corporation

Downloads 233

41.

Prevalence and Patterns of Health Risk Behaviors of Palestinian Youth: Findings from a Representative Survey

RAND Working Paper Series WR-1119-1

Number of pages: 45 Posted: 09 Jun 2016 Last Revised: 22 Jul 2016

Working Paper Series

Peter Glick, Umaiyeh Kammash, Mohammed Shaheen, Ryan Andrew Brown, Prodyumna Goutam, Rita Karam, Sebastian Linnemayr and Salwa Massad

RAND Corporation, RAND Corporation, Al-Quds Open University, RAND Corporation, Indian Institute of Management (IIM), RAND Corporation, RAND Corporation and (UNRWA) United Nations Relief and Works Agency

Downloads 31

42.

The Impact of Summer Learning Loss on Measures of School Performance

RAND Working Paper Series WR- 1149

Number of pages: 48 Posted: 09 Jun 2016

Working Paper Series

Andrew McEachin and Allison Atteberry

RAND Corporation and University of Virginia

Downloads 39

43.

A Change is in the Air: Emerging Challenges for the Cloud Computing Industry

RAND Working Paper Series WR- 1144

Number of pages: 33 Posted: 09 Jun 2016

Working Paper Series

Marlon Graf, Jakub Hlavka and Bonnie Triezenberg

RAND Corporation, Pardee RAND Graduate School, Students, RAND Corporation, Pardee RAND Graduate School, Students and RAND Corporation, Pardee RAND Graduate School, Students

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