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Published and Forthcoming (linked to either the working paper or online publication version of the article)
"The Effects of Aggregate and Gender-Specific Labor Demand Shocks on Child Health." with Marianne Page and Jessamyn Schaller. Journal of Human Resources 54.1 (2019): 37-78.
"The Impact of Stock Market Fluctuations on the Mental and Physical Wellbeing of Children" with Chad Cotti. Economic Inquiry 56.2 (2018): 1007-1027.
“The Earned Income Tax Credit, Poverty, And Health" with Mark McInerney and Sarah Goodell. Health Affairs, Health Policy Brief, October 4, 2018.
"Body Weight and Internet Access: Evidence from the Rollout of Broadband Providers." with Mi chael DiNardi and Melanie Guldi. Journal of Population Economics (2017): 1-37.
"The Intergenerational Consequences of Tobacco Policy: A Review of Policy's Influence on Maternal Smoking and Child Health" with Leah Lakdawala. Southern Economic Journal 84.1 (2017): 229-274.
"Does Early Life Exposure to Cigarette Smoke Permanently Harm Childhood Welfare? Evidence from Cigarette Tax Hikes." American Economic Journal: Applied Economics 8.4 (2016): 128-59.
“Income, The Earned Income Tax Credit, and Infant Health”* with Hilary Hoynes and Doug Miller. American Economic Journal: Economic Policy 7.1 (2015): 172-211.
* Winner, AEJ best paper of the year award for 2018 at American Economic Journal: Economic Policy.
Working Papers
"Does Pollution Drive Achievement? The Effect of Traffic Pollution on Academic Performance" (with Jenni Heissel and Claudia Persico). Revisions requested for The Journal of Human Resources.
“Understanding Synthetic Control Models” (with Joseph Cummins, Doug Miller and Brock Smith)
Work in Progress
"Health Care Reform, Fertility, and Infant Health" (with Rebecca Germino)
“Revisiting the Relationship Between Local Economic Conditions and Infant Health” (with Marianne Page and David Simon).
"Stress and Birth Outcomes: Evidence from Mass Shootings." (with Michele Baggio and Steve Ross).
"Predicting the Impacts of Predictive Risk Modeling: The Use of Statistical Modeling to Target Child Protective Service Interventions."
Published and Forthcoming (linked to either the working paper or online publication version of the article)
"The Effects of Aggregate and Gender-Specific Labor Demand Shocks on Child Health." with Marianne Page and Jessamyn Schaller. Journal of Human Resources 54.1 (2019): 37-78.
- Draft: NBER working paper number 22394, July, 2016.
"The Impact of Stock Market Fluctuations on the Mental and Physical Wellbeing of Children" with Chad Cotti. Economic Inquiry 56.2 (2018): 1007-1027.
- Draft (June 2016)
“The Earned Income Tax Credit, Poverty, And Health" with Mark McInerney and Sarah Goodell. Health Affairs, Health Policy Brief, October 4, 2018.
"Body Weight and Internet Access: Evidence from the Rollout of Broadband Providers." with Mi chael DiNardi and Melanie Guldi. Journal of Population Economics (2017): 1-37.
- Draft (January 2017)
"The Intergenerational Consequences of Tobacco Policy: A Review of Policy's Influence on Maternal Smoking and Child Health" with Leah Lakdawala. Southern Economic Journal 84.1 (2017): 229-274.
"Does Early Life Exposure to Cigarette Smoke Permanently Harm Childhood Welfare? Evidence from Cigarette Tax Hikes." American Economic Journal: Applied Economics 8.4 (2016): 128-59.
“Income, The Earned Income Tax Credit, and Infant Health”* with Hilary Hoynes and Doug Miller. American Economic Journal: Economic Policy 7.1 (2015): 172-211.
* Winner, AEJ best paper of the year award for 2018 at American Economic Journal: Economic Policy.
- Online Appendix (June 2012)
- NBER Working Paper No. w18206
- Media: Development Impact, Inequalities, Slate, NRO, Salon, The Atlantic
- Paper summaries: NBER Bulletin on Aging and Health Full report, or Paper summary.
Working Papers
"Does Pollution Drive Achievement? The Effect of Traffic Pollution on Academic Performance" (with Jenni Heissel and Claudia Persico). Revisions requested for The Journal of Human Resources.
- Media: Chalkbeat, Capitalisn't Podcast, City Lab
- Media: News 8, The Verge, The Wall Street Journal Blog.
“Understanding Synthetic Control Models” (with Joseph Cummins, Doug Miller and Brock Smith)
Work in Progress
"Health Care Reform, Fertility, and Infant Health" (with Rebecca Germino)
“Revisiting the Relationship Between Local Economic Conditions and Infant Health” (with Marianne Page and David Simon).
"Stress and Birth Outcomes: Evidence from Mass Shootings." (with Michele Baggio and Steve Ross).
"Predicting the Impacts of Predictive Risk Modeling: The Use of Statistical Modeling to Target Child Protective Service Interventions."