Author Page for Bruce D. Meyer

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Citation 10

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Errors in Survey Reporting and Imputation and Their Effects on Estimates of Food Stamp Program Participation

NBER Working Paper No. w25143

Number of pages: 42 Posted: 16 Oct 2018 Last Revised: 15 Mar 2023

Bruce D. Meyer, Nikolas Mittag and Robert Goerge

University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy, University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy and University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy

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Citation 4

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Five Decades of Consumption and Income Poverty

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Five Decades of Consumption and Income Poverty

MFI Working Paper No. 2010-003

Number of pages: 79 Posted: 13 Jan 2010

Bruce D. Meyer and James X. Sullivan

University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy and University of Notre Dame - Department of Economics and Econometrics

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Citation 2

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Five Decades of Consumption and Income Poverty

NBER Working Paper No. w14827

Number of pages: 79 Posted: 29 Mar 2009 Last Revised: 08 Jul 2022

Bruce D. Meyer and James X. Sullivan

University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy and University of Notre Dame - Department of Economics and Econometrics

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Unemployment Insurance and Unemployment Spells

NBER Working Paper No. w2546

Number of pages: 43 Posted: 05 Jul 2004 Last Revised: 18 Dec 2022

Bruce D. Meyer

University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy

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Citation 33

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Labor Supply Effects of Social Insurance

NBER Working Paper No. w9014

Number of pages: 102 Posted: 21 Jun 2002 Last Revised: 20 Aug 2022

Alan B. Krueger and Bruce D. Meyer

Princeton University - Industrial Relations Section and University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy

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Citation 34

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Making Single Mothers Work: Recent Tax and Welfare Policy and its Effects

NBER Working Paper No. w7491

Number of pages: 52 Posted: 29 Feb 2000 Last Revised: 22 Dec 2022

Bruce D. Meyer and Dan T. Rosenbaum

University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy and University of North Carolina (UNC) at Greensboro - Department of Economics

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Citation 14

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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 Dec 2022

Lawrence F. Katz and Bruce D. Meyer

Harvard University - Department of Economics and University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy

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Citation 20

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Consumption and Income Inequality in the U.S. Since the 1960s

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Consumption and Income Inequality in the U.S. Since the 1960s

Becker Friedman Institute for Research in Economics Working Paper No. 12

Number of pages: 72 Posted: 17 Sep 2017

Bruce D. Meyer and James X. Sullivan

University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy and University of Notre Dame - Department of Economics and Econometrics

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Consumption and Income Inequality in the U.S. Since the 1960s

NBER Working Paper No. w23655

Number of pages: 74 Posted: 11 Aug 2017 Last Revised: 19 Feb 2023

Bruce D. Meyer and James X. Sullivan

University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy and University of Notre Dame - Department of Economics and Econometrics

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Citation 2

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Welfare, the Earned Income Tax Credit, and the Labor Supply of Single Mothers

NBER Working Paper No. w7363

Number of pages: 70 Posted: 16 Mar 2000 Last Revised: 15 Aug 2022

Bruce D. Meyer and Dan T. Rosenbaum

University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy and University of North Carolina (UNC) at Greensboro - Department of Economics

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Citation 58

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Using Linked Survey and Administrative Data to Better Measure Income: Implications for Poverty, Program Effectiveness and Holes in the Safety Net

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Using Linked Survey and Administrative Data to Better Measure Income: Implications for Poverty, Program Effectiveness and Holes in the Safety Net

NBER Working Paper No. w21676

Number of pages: 47 Posted: 26 Oct 2015 Last Revised: 25 Mar 2023

Bruce D. Meyer and Nikolas Mittag

University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy and University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy

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Using Linked Survey and Administrative Data to Better Measure Income: Implications for Poverty, Program Effectiveness and Holes in the Safety Net

US Census Bureau Center for Economic Studies Paper No. CES-WP- 15-35

Number of pages: 47 Posted: 28 Oct 2015

Bruce D. Meyer and Nikolas Mittag

University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy and University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy

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Using Linked Survey and Administrative Data to Better Measure Income: Implications for Poverty, Program Effectiveness and Holes in the Safety Net

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10943

Number of pages: 54 Posted: 31 Aug 2017

Bruce D. Meyer and Nikolas Mittag

University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy and University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy

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Citation 36

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Using Linked Survey and Administrative Data to Better Measure Income: Implications for Poverty, Program Effectiveness and Holes in the Safety Net

Number of pages: 57 Posted: 20 Nov 2015

Bruce D. Meyer and Nikolas Mittag

University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy and University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy

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Citation 8

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Workers' Compensation and Injury Duration: Evidence from a Natural Experiment

NBER Working Paper No. w3494

Number of pages: 39 Posted: 14 Aug 2007 Last Revised: 21 Jul 2022

Bruce D. Meyer, W. Kip Viscusi and David L. Durbin

University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy, Vanderbilt University - Law School and National Council on Compensation Insurance

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Citation 11

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Misclassification in Binary Choice Models

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Citation 27

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Misclassification in Binary Choice Models

US Census Bureau Center for Economic Studies Paper No. CES-WP- 13-27

Number of pages: 65 Posted: 24 May 2013

Bruce D. Meyer and Nikolas Mittag

University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy and University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy

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Citation 4

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Misclassification in Binary Choice Models

NBER Working Paper No. w20509

Number of pages: 59 Posted: 22 Sep 2014 Last Revised: 15 Jan 2023

Bruce D. Meyer and Nikolas Mittag

University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy and University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy

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Citation 6

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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: 05 Aug 2022

Lawrence F. Katz and Bruce D. Meyer

Harvard University - Department of Economics and University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy

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Citation 29

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"Unemployment Insurance Benefits and Takeup Rates"

NBER Working Paper No. w4787

Number of pages: 41 Posted: 27 Dec 2006 Last Revised: 01 Aug 2022

Patricia M. Anderson and Bruce D. Meyer

Dartmouth College - Department of Economics and University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy

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Consumption, Income, and Material Well-Being after Welfare Reform

NBER Working Paper No. w11976

Number of pages: 72 Posted: 18 Apr 2006 Last Revised: 23 Sep 2022

Bruce D. Meyer and James X. Sullivan

University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy and University of Notre Dame - Department of Economics and Econometrics

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The Effects of Welfare and Tax Reform: The Material Well-Being of Single Mothers in the 1980s and 1990s

NBER Working Paper No. w8298

Number of pages: 55 Posted: 11 May 2001 Last Revised: 06 Mar 2022

Bruce D. Meyer and James X. Sullivan

University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy and University of Notre Dame - Department of Economics and Econometrics

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Citation 12

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Measuring the Well-Being of the Poor Using Income and Consumption

NBER Working Paper No. w9760

Number of pages: 59 Posted: 08 Jun 2003 Last Revised: 03 Sep 2022

Bruce D. Meyer and James X. Sullivan

University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy and University of Notre Dame - Department of Economics and Econometrics

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Citation 21

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The Poverty Reduction of Social Security and Means-Tested Transfers

NBER Working Paper No. w24567

Number of pages: 59 Posted: 07 May 2018 Last Revised: 16 Feb 2023

Bruce D. Meyer and Derek Wu

University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy and University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy

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Citation 17

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A Quasi-Experimental Approach to the Effects of Unemployment Insurance

NBER Working Paper No. w3159

Number of pages: 46 Posted: 22 Jul 2000 Last Revised: 21 Aug 2022

Bruce D. Meyer

University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy

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Further Results on Measuring the Well-Being of the Poor Using Income and Consumption

NBER Working Paper No. w13413

Number of pages: 50 Posted: 24 Sep 2007 Last Revised: 27 Aug 2022

Bruce D. Meyer and James X. Sullivan

University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy and University of Notre Dame - Department of Economics and Econometrics

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A Longitudinal Analysis of Young Entrepreneurs in Australia and the United States

NBER Working Paper No. w3746

Number of pages: 45 Posted: 27 Dec 2006 Last Revised: 28 Sep 2022

David G. Blanchflower and Bruce D. Meyer

Dartmouth College - Department of Economics and University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy

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Citation 1

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The Effect of Immigration on Native Self-Employment

NBER Working Paper No. w7561

Number of pages: 42 Posted: 05 May 2000 Last Revised: 31 Aug 2022

Robert W. Fairlie and Bruce D. Meyer

UCLA and University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy

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Citation 10

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Quasi-Experimental Evidence on the Effects of Unemployment Insurance from New York State

NBER Working Paper No. w12865

Number of pages: 48 Posted: 26 Jan 2007 Last Revised: 28 Aug 2022

Bruce D. Meyer and Wallace Mok

University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy and Northwestern University - Department of Economics

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Citation 1

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Using a Natural Experiment to Estimate the Effects of the Unemployment Insurance Payroll Tax on Wages, Employment, Claims, and Denials

NBER Working Paper No. w6808

Number of pages: 41 Posted: 12 May 1999 Last Revised: 10 Aug 2022

Patricia M. Anderson and Bruce D. Meyer

Dartmouth College - Department of Economics and University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy

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Citation 7

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Policy Lessons from the U.S. Unemployment Experiments

NBER Working Paper No. w4197

Number of pages: 63 Posted: 25 Jun 2004 Last Revised: 22 Dec 2022

Bruce D. Meyer

University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy

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Household Surveys in Crisis

NBER Working Paper No. w21399

Number of pages: 42 Posted: 27 Jul 2015 Last Revised: 22 Jun 2023

Bruce D. Meyer, Wallace Mok and James X. Sullivan

University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy, Northwestern University - Department of Economics and University of Notre Dame - Department of Economics and Econometrics

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Citation 67

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The Health Care Safety Net and Crowd-Out of Private Health Insurance

NBER Working Paper No. w11977

Number of pages: 54 Posted: 19 Apr 2006 Last Revised: 24 Sep 2022

Anthony T. Lo Sasso and Bruce D. Meyer

DePaul University - Department of Economics and University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy

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Repeat Use of Unemployment Insurance

NBER Working Paper No. w5423

Number of pages: 33 Posted: 12 Jul 2000 Last Revised: 29 Oct 2022

Bruce D. Meyer and Dan T. Rosenbaum

University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy and University of North Carolina (UNC) at Greensboro - Department of Economics

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Does Immigration Hurt African-American Self-Employment?

NBER Working Paper No. w6265

Number of pages: 57 Posted: 15 Aug 2000 Last Revised: 01 Aug 2023

Robert W. Fairlie and Bruce D. Meyer

UCLA and University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy

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Citation 2

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Consumption and Income Poverty Over the Business Cycle

NBER Working Paper No. w16751

Number of pages: 35 Posted: 31 Jan 2011 Last Revised: 10 Apr 2022

Bruce D. Meyer and James X. Sullivan

University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy and University of Notre Dame - Department of Economics and Econometrics

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Citation 1

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The Effects of Unemployment Insurance Taxes and Benefits on Layoffs Using Firm and Individual Data

NBER Working Paper No. w4960

Number of pages: 50 Posted: 14 Jul 2000 Last Revised: 23 Jul 2022

Patricia M. Anderson and Bruce D. Meyer

Dartmouth College - Department of Economics and University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy

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The Incidence of a Firm-Varying Payroll Tax: The Case of Unemployment Insurance

NBER Working Paper No. w5201

Number of pages: 35 Posted: 19 Jun 2000 Last Revised: 20 Mar 2022

Patricia M. Anderson and Bruce D. Meyer

Dartmouth College - Department of Economics and University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy

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Childhood Medicaid Coverage and Later Life Health Care Utilization

NBER Working Paper No. w20929

Number of pages: 54 Posted: 09 Feb 2015 Last Revised: 10 Mar 2023

Laura Wherry, Sarah Miller, Robert Kaestner, Robert Kaestner and Bruce D. Meyer

New York University (NYU) - Wagner School of Public Service, University of Michigan at Ann Arbor, University of ChicagoNational Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) and University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy

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Citation 12

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Trends in Self-Employment Among White and Black Men: 1910-1990

NBER Working Paper No. w7182

Number of pages: 61 Posted: 04 Feb 2000 Last Revised: 18 Aug 2022

Robert W. Fairlie and Bruce D. Meyer

UCLA and University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy

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Why are There so Few Black Entrepreneurs?

NBER Working Paper No. w3537

Number of pages: 56 Posted: 08 Sep 2010 Last Revised: 02 Sep 2022

Bruce D. Meyer

University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy

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The Under-Reporting of Transfers in Household Surveys: Its Nature and Consequences

NBER Working Paper No. w15181

Number of pages: 95 Posted: 28 Jul 2009 Last Revised: 26 Jun 2022

Bruce D. Meyer, Wallace Mok and James X. Sullivan

University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy, Northwestern University - Department of Economics and University of Notre Dame - Department of Economics and Econometrics

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The Ethnic and Racial Character of Self-Employment

NBER Working Paper No. w4791

Number of pages: 77 Posted: 21 Jun 2000 Last Revised: 06 Aug 2022

Robert W. Fairlie and Bruce D. Meyer

UCLA and University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy

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Unemployment Insurance Tax Burdens and Benefits: Funding Family Leave and Reforming the Payroll Tax

NBER Working Paper No. w10043

Number of pages: 32 Posted: 03 Nov 2003 Last Revised: 28 Jun 2021

Patricia M. Anderson and Bruce D. Meyer

Dartmouth College - Department of Economics and University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy

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The Validity of Consumption Data: Are the Consumer Expenditure Interview and Diary Surveys Informative?

NBER Working Paper No. w18308

Number of pages: 65 Posted: 18 Aug 2012 Last Revised: 12 Jul 2023

Adam Bee, Bruce D. Meyer and James X. Sullivan

Government of the United States of America - Bureau of the Census, University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy and University of Notre Dame - Department of Economics and Econometrics

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Winning the War: Poverty from the Great Society to the Great Recession

NBER Working Paper No. w18718

Number of pages: 62 Posted: 18 Jan 2013 Last Revised: 23 Feb 2023

Bruce D. Meyer and James X. Sullivan

University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy and University of Notre Dame - Department of Economics and Econometrics

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Citation 24

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Disability, Earnings, Income and Consumption

NBER Working Paper No. w18869

Number of pages: 62 Posted: 09 Mar 2013 Last Revised: 22 Jan 2023

Bruce D. Meyer and Wallace Mok

University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy and Northwestern University - Department of Economics

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Citation 7

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Implications of the Illinois Reemployment Bonus Experiments for Theories of Unemployment and Policy Design

NBER Working Paper No. w2783

Number of pages: 61 Posted: 26 May 2004 Last Revised: 11 Aug 2022

Bruce D. Meyer

University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy

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Work Costs and Nonconvex Preferences in the Estimation of Labor Supply Models

NBER Working Paper No. w9429

Number of pages: 43 Posted: 10 Jan 2003 Last Revised: 10 Oct 2022

Bradley T. Heim and Bruce D. Meyer

Duke University, Fuqua School of Business-Economics Group and University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy

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Misreporting of Government Transfers: How Important are Survey Design and Geography?

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12038

Number of pages: 42 Posted: 23 Jan 2019

Bruce D. Meyer and Nikolas Mittag

University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy and University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy

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Inequality in the Joint Distribution of Consumption and Time Use

NBER Working Paper No. w25199

Number of pages: 56 Posted: 29 Oct 2018 Last Revised: 10 May 2023

jeehoon han, Bruce D. Meyer and James X. Sullivan

University of Chicago, University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy and University of Notre Dame - Department of Economics and Econometrics

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An Empirical Total Survey Error Decomposition Using Data Combination

NBER Working Paper No. w25737

Number of pages: 48 Posted: 15 Apr 2019 Last Revised: 29 Apr 2023

Bruce D. Meyer and Nikolas Mittag

University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy and University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy

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Saving Teens: Using a Policy Discontinuity to Estimate the Effects of Medicaid Eligibility

NBER Working Paper No. w18309

Number of pages: 72 Posted: 18 Aug 2012 Last Revised: 13 Jul 2023

Bruce D. Meyer and Laura Wherry

University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy and New York University (NYU) - Wagner School of Public Service

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Combining Administrative and Survey Data to Improve Income Measurement

NBER Working Paper No. w25738

Number of pages: 31 Posted: 15 Apr 2019 Last Revised: 30 Apr 2023

Bruce D. Meyer and Nikolas Mittag

University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy and University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy

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Ethnic and Racial Self-Employment Differences and Possible Explanations

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign's Academy for Entrepreneurial Leadership Historical Research Reference in Entrepreneurship

Posted: 17 Nov 2009

Robert W. Fairlie and Bruce D. Meyer

UCLA and University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy

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The Effects of the Unemployment Insurance Payroll Tax on Wages, Employment, Claims and Denials

Journal of Public Economics, Vol. 78, Issue 1-2, October 2000

Posted: 19 Aug 2001

Patricia M. Anderson and Bruce D. Meyer

Dartmouth College - Department of Economics and University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy

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Does Immigration Hurt African-American Self-Employment?

UCSC Dept. of Economics WP 380

Posted: 23 Sep 1997

Robert W. Fairlie and Bruce D. Meyer

UCLA and University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy

Bruce D. Meyer

University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy

McCormick Tribune Professor

National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)

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