Lawrence F. Katz

Harvard University - Department of Economics

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Cambridge, MA 02138

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1.

Moving to Opportunity and Tranquility: Neighborhood Effects on Adult Economic Self-Sufficiency and Health from a Randomized Housing Voucher Experiment

KSG Working Paper No. RWP04-035
Number of pages: 58 Posted: 10 Sep 2004
Jeffrey R. Kling, Jeffrey B. Liebman, Lawrence F. Katz and Lisa Sanbonmatsu
Government of the United States of America - Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS), Harvard University - Department of Economics and National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)
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neighborhood effects, social experiments, Economics - Microeconomics, Housing¸ Urban Development and Transportation, Welfare / Health Care/ Social Policy

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The Origins of Technology-Skill Complementarity

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Citation 116

The Origins of Technology-Skill Complementarity

Number of pages: 40 Posted: 24 Oct 1996
Lawrence F. Katz and Claudia Goldin
Harvard University - Department of Economics and Harvard University - Department of Economics
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The Origins of Technology-Skill Complementarity

NBER Working Paper No. w5657
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 27 Dec 2010
Claudia Goldin and Lawrence F. Katz
Harvard University - Department of Economics and Harvard University - Department of Economics
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Citation 115

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Trends in U.S. Wage Inequality: Re-Assessing the Revisionists

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Citation 165

Trends in U.S. Wage Inequality: Re-Assessing the Revisionists

MIT Department of Economics Working Paper No. 05-21, Harvard Institute of Economic Research Discussion Paper No. 2095
Number of pages: 61 Posted: 21 Sep 2005
David H. Autor, Lawrence F. Katz and Melissa S. Kearney
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics, Harvard University - Department of Economics and University of Maryland - Department of Economics
Downloads 311 (92,822)
Citation 165

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Wage structure, inequality, technological change, skills, labor market institutions, minimum wage

Trends in U.S. Wage Inequality: Re-Assessing the Revisionists

NBER Working Paper No. w11627
Number of pages: 60 Posted: 21 Nov 2005 Last Revised: 25 Jul 2009
David H. Autor, Lawrence F. Katz and Melissa S. Kearney
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics, Harvard University - Department of Economics and University of Maryland - Department of Economics
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Citation 165

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Grand Challenges in the Study of Employment and Technological Change

American Economic Association, Ten Years and Beyond: Economists Answer NSF's Call for Long-Term Research Agendas
Number of pages: 9 Posted: 12 Aug 2011
David H. Autor and Lawrence F. Katz
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics and Harvard University - Department of Economics
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Rising Wage Inequality: The Role of Composition and Prices

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Rising Wage Inequality: The Role of Composition and Prices

MIT Department of Economics Working Paper No. 05-22, Harvard Institute of Economic Research Discussion Paper No. 2096
Number of pages: 66 Posted: 21 Sep 2005
David H. Autor, Lawrence F. Katz and Melissa S. Kearney
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics, Harvard University - Department of Economics and University of Maryland - Department of Economics
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Wage structure, residual inequality, technological change, labor market institutions, quantile regression

Rising Wage Inequality: The Role of Composition and Prices

NBER Working Paper No. w11628
Number of pages: 66 Posted: 21 Nov 2005 Last Revised: 02 Feb 2006
David H. Autor, Lawrence F. Katz and Melissa S. Kearney
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics, Harvard University - Department of Economics and University of Maryland - Department of Economics
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Concentrating on the Fall of the Labor Share

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Concentrating on the Fall of the Labor Share

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 6336
Number of pages: 13 Posted: 15 Mar 2017
David H. Autor, David Dorn, Lawrence F. Katz, Christina Patterson and John Van Reenen
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics, University of Zurich - Department of Economics, Harvard University - Department of Economics, Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of New York and London School of Economics - Centre for Economic Performance (CEP)
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Concentrating on the Fall of the Labor Share

NBER Working Paper No. w23108
Number of pages: 13 Posted: 30 Jan 2017
David H. Autor, David Dorn, Lawrence F. Katz, Christina Patterson and John Van Reenen
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics, University of Zurich - Department of Economics, Harvard University - Department of Economics, Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of New York and London School of Economics - Centre for Economic Performance (CEP)
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Concentrating on the Fall of the Labor Share

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10539
Number of pages: 14 Posted: 05 Feb 2017
David H. Autor, David Dorn, Lawrence F. Katz, Christina Patterson and John Van Reenen
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics, University of Zurich - Department of Economics, Harvard University - Department of Economics, Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of New York and London School of Economics - Centre for Economic Performance (CEP)
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labor share, sales concentration

Concentrating on the Fall of the Labor Share

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP11810
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 30 Jan 2017
David H. Autor, David Dorn, Lawrence F. Katz, Christina Patterson and John Van Reenen
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics, University of Zurich - Department of Economics, Harvard University - Department of Economics, Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of New York and London School of Economics - Centre for Economic Performance (CEP)
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Labor Share, Sales Concentration

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Prevailing Wage Laws and Construction Labor Markets

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Prevailing Wage Laws and Construction Labor Markets

Stanford Law and Economics Olin Working Paper No. 186
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 12 Oct 2000
Daniel P. Kessler and Lawrence F. Katz
Stanford Graduate School of Business and Harvard University - Department of Economics
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Prevailing Wage Laws and Construction Labor Markets

NBER Working Paper No. w7454
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 05 May 2000 Last Revised: 02 Apr 2001
Daniel P. Kessler and Lawrence F. Katz
Stanford Graduate School of Business and Harvard University - Department of Economics
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Dynamics of the Gender Gap for Young Professionals in the Corporate and Financial Sectors

NBER Working Paper No. w14681
Number of pages: 55 Posted: 31 Jan 2009 Last Revised: 14 Aug 2010
Marianne Bertrand, Claudia Goldin and Lawrence F. Katz
University of Chicago - Booth School of Business, Harvard University - Department of Economics and Harvard University - Department of Economics
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Changes in Relative Wages, 1963-1987: Supply and Demand Factors

NBER Working Paper No. w3927
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 21 Dec 2000 Last Revised: 29 Sep 2010
Lawrence F. Katz and Kevin M. Murphy
Harvard University - Department of Economics and University of Chicago
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The Company You Keep: The Effects of Family and Neighborhood on Disadvantaged Youths

NBER Working Paper No. w3705
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 06 Jul 2004 Last Revised: 18 Aug 2010
Anne Case and Lawrence F. Katz
Princeton University - Research Program in Development Studies and Harvard University - Department of Economics
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Citation 144

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The Race between Education and Technology: The Evolution of U.S. Educational Wage Differentials, 1890 to 2005

NBER Working Paper No. w12984
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 23 Mar 2007 Last Revised: 25 Jun 2010
Claudia Goldin and Lawrence F. Katz
Harvard University - Department of Economics and Harvard University - Department of Economics
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The Fall of the Labor Share and the Rise of Superstar Firms

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The Fall of the Labor Share and the Rise of Superstar Firms

NBER Working Paper No. w23396
Number of pages: 75 Posted: 18 May 2017
David H. Autor, David Dorn, Lawrence F. Katz, Christina Patterson and John Van Reenen
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics, University of Zurich - Department of Economics, Harvard University - Department of Economics, Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of New York and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
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The Fall of the Labor Share and the Rise of Superstar Firms

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10756
Number of pages: 76 Posted: 22 May 2017
David H. Autor, David Dorn, Lawrence F. Katz, Christina Patterson and John Van Reenen
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics, University of Zurich - Department of Economics, Harvard University - Department of Economics, Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of New York and London School of Economics - Centre for Economic Performance (CEP)
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labor share, sales concentration, firms

The Fall of the Labor Share and the Rise of Superstar Firms

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP12041
Number of pages: 77 Posted: 15 May 2017
David H. Autor, David Dorn, Lawrence F. Katz, Christina Patterson and John Van Reenen
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics, University of Zurich - Department of Economics, Harvard University - Department of Economics, Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of New York and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
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Labor share; concentration; superstar

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Moving to Opportunity in Boston: Early Results of a Randomized Mobility Experiment

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Moving to Opportunity in Boston: Early Results of a Randomized Mobility Experiment

Industrial Relations Section Working Paper No. 441
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 30 Jun 2000
Lawrence F. Katz, Jeffrey R. Kling and Jeffrey B. Liebman
Harvard University - Department of Economics, Government of the United States of America - Congressional Budget Office (CBO) and Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS)
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Well-being, health, neighborhoods, experiment

Moving to Opportunity in Boston: Early Results of a Randomized Mobility Experiment

NBER Working Paper No. w7973
Number of pages: 60 Posted: 22 Oct 2000 Last Revised: 14 Sep 2001
Lawrence F. Katz, Jeffrey R. Kling and Jeffrey B. Liebman
Harvard University - Department of Economics, Government of the United States of America - Congressional Budget Office (CBO) and Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS)
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Citation 124

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On the Labor Market Effects of Immigration and Trade

NBER Working Paper No. w3761
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 19 Jun 2004
George J. Borjas, Richard B. Freeman and Lawrence F. Katz
Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS), National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) and Harvard University - Department of Economics
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Beyond Treatment Effects: Estimating the Relationship between Neighborhood Poverty and Individual Outcomes in the Mto Experiment

KSG Working Paper No. RWP04-036
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 05 Feb 2005
Jeffrey B. Liebman, Lawrence F. Katz and Jeffrey R. Kling
Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS), Harvard University - Department of Economics and Government of the United States of America - Congressional Budget Office (CBO)
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Economics - Economic and Econometric Theory, Economics - Microeconomics, Housing¸ Urban Development and Transportation, Welfare / Health Care/ Social Policy

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The Impact of the Potential Duration of Unemployment Benefits on the Duration of Unemployment

NBER Working Paper No. w2741
Number of pages: 57 Posted: 16 Jul 2004 Last Revised: 30 Jun 2010
Lawrence F. Katz and Bruce D. Meyer
Harvard University - Department of Economics and University of Chicago - Irving B. Harris Graduate School of Public Policy Studies
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The Homecoming of American College Women: The Reversal of the College Gender Gap

NBER Working Paper No. w12139
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 18 May 2006 Last Revised: 03 Sep 2010
Claudia Goldin, Lawrence F. Katz and Ilyana Kuziemko
Harvard University - Department of Economics, Harvard University - Department of Economics and Harvard University - Department of Economics
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The Effect of the Minimum Wage on the Fast Food Industry

NBER Working Paper No. w3997
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 07 Jul 2004 Last Revised: 26 Apr 2015
Lawrence F. Katz and Alan B. Krueger
Harvard University - Department of Economics and Princeton University - Industrial Relations Section
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The Power of the Pill: Oral Contraceptives and Women's Career and Marriage Decisions

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Citation 97

The Power of the Pill: Oral Contraceptives and Women's Career and Marriage Decisions

NBER Working Paper No. w7527
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 05 May 2000 Last Revised: 01 Jun 2013
Claudia Goldin and Lawrence F. Katz
Harvard University - Department of Economics and Harvard University - Department of Economics
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The Power of the Pill: Oral Contraceptives and Women's Career and Marriage Decisions

Journal of Political Economy, Vol. 110, August 2002
Posted: 03 Dec 2002
Claudia Goldin and Lawrence F. Katz
Harvard University - Department of Economics and Harvard University - Department of Economics

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Wage Subsidies for the Disadvantaged

NBER Working Paper No. w5679
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 23 Oct 1996 Last Revised: 03 Oct 2010
Lawrence F. Katz
Harvard University - Department of Economics
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Citation 39

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The For-Profit Postsecondary School Sector: Nimble Critters or Agile Predators?

NBER Working Paper No. w17710
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 31 Dec 2011 Last Revised: 02 Jan 2012
David Deming, David James Deming, Claudia Goldin and Lawrence F. Katz
Harvard University, Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS), Harvard University - Department of Economics and Harvard University - Department of Economics
Downloads 81 (292,333)
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Interindustry Wage Differences and Industry Characteristics

NBER Working Paper No. w2014
Number of pages: 56 Posted: 31 May 2004 Last Revised: 11 Jul 2010
William T. Dickens and Lawrence F. Katz
Northeastern University - Department of Economics and Harvard University - Department of Economics
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Citation 95

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Layoffs and Lemons

NBER Working Paper No. w2968
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 09 Jun 2004 Last Revised: 13 Aug 2010
Robert S. Gibbons and Lawrence F. Katz
Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Sloan School and Department of Economics and Harvard University - Department of Economics
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Citation 93

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Computing Inequality: Have Computers Changed the Labor Market?

NBER Working Paper No. w5956
Number of pages: 64 Posted: 25 May 2006 Last Revised: 10 Jun 2007
David H. Autor, Lawrence F. Katz and Alan B. Krueger
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics, Harvard University - Department of Economics and Princeton University - Industrial Relations Section
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Citation 277

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Long-Run Changes in the U.S. Wage Structure: Narrowing, Widening, Polarizing

NBER Working Paper No. w13568
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 05 Nov 2007 Last Revised: 30 Jul 2010
Claudia Goldin and Lawrence F. Katz
Harvard University - Department of Economics and Harvard University - Department of Economics
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What We Know and Do Not Know About the Natural Rate of Unemployment

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Citation 87

What We Know and Do Not Know About the Natural Rate of Unemployment

NBER Working Paper No. w5822
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 10 Jun 2000 Last Revised: 05 Sep 2001
Olivier J. Blanchard and Lawrence F. Katz
National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) and Harvard University - Department of Economics
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What We Know and Do Not Know About the Natural Rate of Unemployment

MIT Dept. of Economics WP Series 96-29
Posted: 31 Mar 1997
Olivier J. Blanchard and Lawrence F. Katz
National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) and Harvard University - Department of Economics

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The Polarization of the U.S. Labor Market

NBER Working Paper No. w11986
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 20 Apr 2006
David H. Autor, Lawrence F. Katz and Melissa S. Kearney
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics, Harvard University - Department of Economics and University of Maryland - Department of Economics
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Efficiency Wage Theories: a Partial Evaluation

NBER Working Paper No. w1906
Number of pages: 62 Posted: 29 Dec 2000 Last Revised: 18 Sep 2010
Lawrence F. Katz
Harvard University - Department of Economics
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The Shaping of Higher Education: The Formative Years in the United States, 1890 to 1940

NBER Working Paper No. w6537
Number of pages: 57 Posted: 11 Jun 2000 Last Revised: 19 Oct 2000
Claudia Goldin and Lawrence F. Katz
Harvard University - Department of Economics and Harvard University - Department of Economics
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The Returns to Skill in the United States Across the Twentieth Century

NBER Working Paper No. w7126
Number of pages: 51 Posted: 29 Sep 1999 Last Revised: 05 May 2000
Claudia Goldin and Lawrence F. Katz
Harvard University - Department of Economics and Harvard University - Department of Economics
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Citation 42

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Neighborhood Effects on Crime for Female and Male Youth: Evidence from a Randomized Housing Voucher Experiment

NBER Working Paper No. w10777
Number of pages: 51 Posted: 20 Sep 2004 Last Revised: 29 Mar 2005
Jeffrey R. Kling, Jens Ludwig and Lawrence F. Katz
Government of the United States of America - Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Georgetown University - Public Policy Institute (GPPI) and Harvard University - Department of Economics
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Citation 73

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Understanding Trends in Alternative Work Arrangements in the United States

NBER Working Paper No. w25425
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 07 Jan 2019 Last Revised: 12 Jan 2019
Lawrence F. Katz and Alan B. Krueger
Harvard University - Department of Economics and Princeton University - Industrial Relations Section
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Are Efficiency Wages Efficient?

NBER Working Paper No. w1935
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 13 Dec 2000 Last Revised: 20 Dec 2000
William T. Dickens, Lawrence F. Katz and Kevin Lang
Northeastern University - Department of Economics, Harvard University - Department of Economics and Boston University - Department of Economics
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Searching for the Effect of Immigration on the Labor Market

NBER Working Paper No. w5454
Number of pages: 14 Posted: 12 Jul 2000
George J. Borjas, Richard B. Freeman and Lawrence F. Katz
Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS), National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) and Harvard University - Department of Economics
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Citation 61

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Changes in the Structure of Wages in the Public and Private Sectors

NBER Working Paper No. w3667
Number of pages: 58 Posted: 06 Apr 2004 Last Revised: 15 Jul 2010
Lawrence F. Katz and Alan B. Krueger
Harvard University - Department of Economics and Princeton University - Industrial Relations Section
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Why the United States Led in Education: Lessons from Secondary School Expansion, 1910 to 1940

NBER Working Paper No. w6144
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 10 Jun 2000
Claudia Goldin and Lawrence F. Katz
Harvard University - Department of Economics and Harvard University - Department of Economics
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Wage Dynamics: Reconciling Theory and Evidence

NBER Working Paper No. w6924
Number of pages: 14 Posted: 21 Jun 1999 Last Revised: 07 May 2000
Olivier J. Blanchard and Lawrence F. Katz
National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) and Harvard University - Department of Economics
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The Rise and Nature of Alternative Work Arrangements in the United States, 1995-2015

NBER Working Paper No. w22667
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 26 Sep 2016
Lawrence F. Katz and Alan B. Krueger
Harvard University - Department of Economics and Princeton University - Industrial Relations Section
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Experimental Analysis of Neighborhood Effects

NBER Working Paper No. w11577
Number of pages: 77 Posted: 17 Oct 2005 Last Revised: 21 Aug 2010
Jeffrey R. Kling, Jeffrey B. Liebman and Lawrence F. Katz
Government of the United States of America - Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS) and Harvard University - Department of Economics
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Citation 118

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Unemployment Insurance, Recall Expectations, and Unemployment Outcomes

NBER Working Paper No. w2594
Number of pages: 59 Posted: 05 Jul 2004 Last Revised: 04 Apr 2015
Lawrence F. Katz and Bruce D. Meyer
Harvard University - Department of Economics and University of Chicago - Irving B. Harris Graduate School of Public Policy Studies
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Citation 246

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Inter-Industry Wage Differences and Theories of Wage Determination

NBER Working Paper No. w2271
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 28 May 2004 Last Revised: 17 Sep 2010
William T. Dickens and Lawrence F. Katz
Northeastern University - Department of Economics and Harvard University - Department of Economics
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Citation 92

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Rising Inequality? Changes in the Distribution of Income and Consumption in the 1980s

NBER Working Paper No. w3964
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 28 Jun 2004
David M. Cutler and Lawrence F. Katz
Harvard University - Department of Economics and Harvard University - Department of Economics
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Citation 40

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Mass Secondary Schooling and the State

NBER Working Paper No. w10075
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 12 Nov 2003 Last Revised: 14 Jul 2010
Claudia Goldin and Lawrence F. Katz
Harvard University - Department of Economics and Harvard University - Department of Economics
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Does Unmeasured Ability Explain Inter-Industry Wage Differentials?

NBER Working Paper No. w3182
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 21 Aug 2007 Last Revised: 13 Sep 2010
Robert S. Gibbons and Lawrence F. Katz
Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Sloan School and Department of Economics and Harvard University - Department of Economics
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Human Capital and Social Capital: The Rise of Secondary Schooling in America, 1910 to 1940

NBER Working Paper No. w6439
Number of pages: 54 Posted: 06 Sep 2000 Last Revised: 08 Oct 2010
Claudia Goldin and Lawrence F. Katz
Harvard University - Department of Economics and Harvard University - Department of Economics
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Citation 54

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Comparative Advantage, Learning, and Sectoral Wage Determination

NBER Working Paper No. w8889
Number of pages: 54 Posted: 11 Apr 2002 Last Revised: 19 Apr 2002
Robert S. Gibbons, Lawrence F. Katz, Thomas Lemieux and Daniel Parent
Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Sloan School and Department of Economics, Harvard University - Department of Economics, University of British Columbia (UBC) - Department of Economics and McGill University - Department of Economics
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The "Virtues" of the Past: Education in the First Hundred Years of the New Republic

NBER Working Paper No. w9958
Number of pages: 59 Posted: 10 Sep 2003 Last Revised: 05 Nov 2010
Claudia Goldin and Lawrence F. Katz
Harvard University - Department of Economics and Harvard University - Department of Economics
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Can Online Learning Bend the Higher Education Cost Curve?

NBER Working Paper No. w20890
Number of pages: 13 Posted: 27 Jan 2015 Last Revised: 07 Mar 2015
David James Deming, Claudia Goldin, Lawrence F. Katz and Noam Yuchtman
Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS), Harvard University - Department of Economics, Harvard University - Department of Economics and University of California, Berkeley - Haas School of Business
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Employee Crime, Monitoring, and the Efficiency Wage Hypothesis

NBER Working Paper No. w2356
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 06 Apr 2007 Last Revised: 13 Dec 2010
William T. Dickens, Lawrence F. Katz, Kevin Lang and Lawrence H. Summers
Northeastern University - Department of Economics, Harvard University - Department of Economics, Boston University - Department of Economics and Harvard University
Downloads 34 (433,503)
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A Comparison of Changes in the Structure of Wages

NBER Working Paper No. w4297
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 25 Aug 2000 Last Revised: 18 Nov 2000
Lawrence F. Katz, Gary W. Loveman and David G. Blanchflower
Harvard University - Department of Economics, Harvard Business School and Dartmouth College - Department of Economics
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The Effects of Exposure to Better Neighborhoods on Children: New Evidence from the Moving to Opportunity Experiment

NBER Working Paper No. w21156
Number of pages: 91 Posted: 11 May 2015
Raj Chetty, Nathaniel Hendren and Lawrence F. Katz
Harvard University, Harvard University - Department of Economics and Harvard University - Department of Economics
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The Evolution of the Mexican-Born Workforce in the United States

NBER Working Paper No. w11281
Number of pages: 65 Posted: 02 Nov 2018
George J. Borjas and Lawrence F. Katz
Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS) and Harvard University - Department of Economics
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Citation 33

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The Effect of the New Minimum Wage Law in a Low-Wage Labor Market

NBER Working Paper No. w3655
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 01 Aug 2007 Last Revised: 29 Jun 2010
Lawrence F. Katz and Alan B. Krueger
Harvard University - Department of Economics and Princeton University - Industrial Relations Section
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Workers' Trust Funds and the Logic of Wage Profiles

NBER Working Paper No. w2548
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 05 Jul 2004
George A. Akerlof and Lawrence F. Katz
University of California, Berkeley and Harvard University - Department of Economics
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Layoffs, Recall and the Duration of Unemployment

NBER Working Paper No. w1825
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 07 Jul 2004 Last Revised: 29 Jun 2010
Lawrence F. Katz
Harvard University - Department of Economics
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Citation 79

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Cyclical Unemployment: Sectoral Shifts or Aggregate Disturbances?

NBER Working Paper No. w1410
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 11 Apr 2004
Katharine G. Abraham and Lawrence F. Katz
University of Maryland - Joint Program in Survey Methodology and Department of Economics and Harvard University - Department of Economics
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Citation 46

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A Distinctive System: Origins and Impact of U.S. Unemployment Compensation

NBER Working Paper No. w5889
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 07 Jul 2000 Last Revised: 04 Oct 2010
Katherine Baicker, Claudia Goldin and Lawrence F. Katz
Harvard University - Department of Health Policy & Management, Harvard University - Department of Economics and Harvard University - Department of Economics
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Long-Term Neighborhood Effects on Low-Income Families: Evidence from Moving to Opportunity

NBER Working Paper No. w18772
Number of pages: 58 Posted: 11 Feb 2013
Jens Ludwig, Greg J. Duncan, Lisa Gennetian, Lawrence F. Katz, Ronald C. Kessler, Jeffrey R. Kling and Lisa Sanbonmatsu
Georgetown University - Public Policy Institute (GPPI), Northwestern University - Institute for Policy Research, National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), Harvard University - Department of Economics, Harvard Medical School, Government of the United States of America - Congressional Budget Office (CBO) and National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)
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59.

Technical Change and the Relative Demand for Skilled Labor: The United States in Historical Perspective

NBER Working Paper No. w18752
Number of pages: 71 Posted: 02 Feb 2013
Lawrence F. Katz and Robert A. Margo
Harvard University - Department of Economics and Boston University - Department of Economics
Downloads 29 (455,616)
Citation 3

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60.

An Evaluation of Recent Evidence on the Employment Effects of Minimum and Subminimum Wages

NBER Working Paper No. w4528
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 28 Dec 2006
David Card, Lawrence F. Katz and Alan B. Krueger
University of California, Berkeley - Department of Economics, Harvard University - Department of Economics and Princeton University - Industrial Relations Section
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Citation 5

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61.

Changes in the Structure of Wages: the U.S. Versus Japan

NBER Working Paper No. w3021
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 21 Dec 2000
Lawrence F. Katz and Ana Revenga
Harvard University - Department of Economics and The World Bank
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Citation 14

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62.

Expanding the Earned Income Tax Credit for Workers Without Dependent Children: Interim Findings from the Paycheck Plus Demonstration in New York City

New York: MDRC, September 2017
Number of pages: 96 Posted: 01 Nov 2017
Cynthia Miller, Lawrence F. Katz, Gilda Azurdia, Adam Isen and Caroline B. Schultz
MDRC, Harvard University - Department of Economics, MDRC, U.S. Department of the Treasury, Office of Tax Analysis (OTA) and MDRC
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tax policy, work incentives, random assignment

63.

The Value of Postsecondary Credentials in the Labor Market: An Experimental Study

NBER Working Paper No. w20528
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 30 Sep 2014
David James Deming, Noam Yuchtman, Amira Abulafi, Claudia Goldin and Lawrence F. Katz
Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS), University of California, Berkeley - Haas School of Business, affiliation not provided to SSRN, Harvard University - Department of Economics and Harvard University - Department of Economics
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64.

Do Deferred Wages Dominate Involuntary Unemployment as a Worker Discipline Device?

NBER Working Paper No. w2025
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 12 Apr 2004 Last Revised: 16 Jul 2010
George A. Akerlof and Lawrence F. Katz
University of California, Berkeley and Harvard University - Department of Economics
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Citation 6

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65.

The Decline of Non-Competing Groups: Changes in the Premium to Education, 1890 to 1940

NBER Working Paper No. w5202
Number of pages: 57 Posted: 27 Jun 2000 Last Revised: 23 Sep 2010
Claudia Goldin and Lawrence F. Katz
Harvard University - Department of Economics and Harvard University - Department of Economics
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Citation 17

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66.

Job Queues and Wages: New Evidence on the Minimum Wage and Inter-Industry Wage Structure

NBER Working Paper No. w2561
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 06 Apr 2007 Last Revised: 12 Jul 2010
Harry J. Holzer, Lawrence F. Katz and Alan B. Krueger
Georgetown University - Public Policy Institute (GPPI), Harvard University - Department of Economics and Princeton University - Industrial Relations Section
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Citation 11

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67.

Education and Income in the Early 20th Century: Evidence from the Prairies

NBER Working Paper No. w7217
Number of pages: 51 Posted: 07 May 2000 Last Revised: 13 Oct 2010
Claudia Goldin and Lawrence F. Katz
Harvard University - Department of Economics and Harvard University - Department of Economics
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68.

Putting the Co in Education: Timing, Reasons, and Consequences of College Coeducation from 1835 to the Present

NBER Working Paper No. w16281
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 24 Aug 2010 Last Revised: 25 Aug 2010
Claudia Goldin and Lawrence F. Katz
Harvard University - Department of Economics and Harvard University - Department of Economics
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69.

Some Recent Developments in Labor Economics and Their Implications for Macroeconomics

NBER Working Paper No. R1157
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 04 Jul 2004
Lawrence F. Katz
Harvard University - Department of Economics
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Citation 3

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70.

Long-Term Unemployment and the Great Recession: The Role of Composition, Duration Dependence, and Non-Participation

NBER Working Paper No. w20273
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 08 Jul 2014
Kory Kroft, Fabian Lange, Matthew Notowidigdo and Lawrence F. Katz
University of Toronto, McGill University, University of Chicago - Booth School of Business and Harvard University - Department of Economics
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71.

The Most Egalitarian of All Professions: Pharmacy and the Evolution of a Family-Friendly Occupation

NBER Working Paper No. w18410
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 22 Sep 2012 Last Revised: 03 Apr 2015
Claudia Goldin and Lawrence F. Katz
Harvard University - Department of Economics and Harvard University - Department of Economics
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72.

Women Working Longer: Facts and Some Explanations

NBER Working Paper No. w22607
Number of pages: 59 Posted: 07 Sep 2016
Claudia Goldin and Lawrence F. Katz
Harvard University - Department of Economics and Harvard University - Department of Economics
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Can Inter-Industry Wage Differentials Justify Strategic Trade Policy?

NBER Working Paper No. w2739
Number of pages: 58 Posted: 29 Jun 2010
Lawrence F. Katz and Lawrence H. Summers
Harvard University - Department of Economics and Harvard University
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Boosting the Earned Income Tax Credit for Singles: Final Impact Findings From the Paycheck Plus Demonstration in New York City

New York: MDRC, 2018
Number of pages: 120 Posted: 06 Dec 2018
Cynthia Miller, Lawrence F. Katz, Gilda Azurdia, Adam Isen, Caroline B. Schultz and Kali Aloisi
MDRC, Harvard University - Department of Economics, MDRC, U.S. Department of the Treasury, Office of Tax Analysis (OTA), MDRC and MDRC
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EITC, Work Incentives, Random Assignment

75.

Achieving Escape Velocity: Neighborhood and School Interventions to Reduce Persistent Inequality

American Economic Review, Vol. 103, No. 3, 2013
Posted: 02 Jun 2013
Roland G. Fryer and Lawrence F. Katz
Harvard University - Department of Economics and Harvard University - Department of Economics

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D31, D63, I21, I32, I38, J15, R23

76.

Neighborhood Effects on the Long-Term Well-Being of Low-Income Adults

Posted: 01 Oct 2012
Jens Ludwig, Greg J. Duncan, Lisa Gennetian, Lawrence F. Katz, Ronald C. Kessler, Jeffrey R. Kling and Lisa Sanbonmatsu
Georgetown University - Public Policy Institute (GPPI), Northwestern University - Institute for Policy Research, National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), Harvard University - Department of Economics, Harvard Medical School, Government of the United States of America - Congressional Budget Office (CBO) and National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)

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77.

The High-Pressure U.S. Labor Market of the 1990s

Princeton University Industrial Relations Working Paper No. 416
Posted: 03 Apr 2000
Alan B. Krueger and Lawrence F. Katz
Princeton University - Industrial Relations Section and Harvard University - Department of Economics

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