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Is Marriage Always Good for Children? Evidence from Families Affected by Incarceration

Finlay, Keith - 2008

children live with a never-married mother. Children of never-married mothers are more likely to drop out of high school, repeat … the likelihood that children drop out of high school, focusing on blacks and Hispanics. Instrumental variables estimates … and child outcomes for blacks and Hispanics, at least for the children of women whose marriage decisions are most affected …

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Effects of Opioid-Related Policies on Opioid Utilization, Nature of Medical Care, and Duration of Disability

Neumark, David; Savych, Bogdan - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2021

We examine the effects of must-access prescription drug monitoring programs (PDMPs) and recent regulations limiting the duration of initial opioid prescriptions on care received by patients with work-related injuries, focusing on opioid utilization and medical care related to pain management. We...

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Economic Policy Uncertainty and the Credit Channel : Aggregate and Bank Level U.S. Evidence over Several Decades

Bordo, Michael D. - 2016

Economic policy uncertainty affects decisions of households, businesses, policy makers and Financial intermediaries. We first examine the impact of economic policy uncertainty on aggregate bank credit growth. Then we analyze commercial bank entity level data to gauge the effects of policy...

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Do Opioids Help Injured Workers Recover and Get Back to Work? The Impact of Opioid Prescriptions on Duration of Temporary Disability

Savych, Bogdan - 2018

We estimate the effect of opioid prescriptions on the duration of temporary disability benefits among workers with work-related low back injuries. We use local opioid prescribing patterns to construct an instrumental variable that generates variation in opioid prescriptions but is arguably...

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Sex Discrimination and Women's Labor Market Interruptions

Neumark, David - 1993

have additional children (or a first child). On the other hand, women who report experiencing discrimination, and who …

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Marriage, Motherhood, and Wages

Korenman, Sanders - 1990

) effect of children on wages …

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The Effects of Minimum Wages Throughout the Wage Distribution

Neumark, David - 2000

This paper provides evidence on a wide set of margins along which labor markets can adjust in response to increases in the minimum wage, including wages, hours, employment, and ultimately labor income, representing the central margins of adjustment that impact the economic well-being of workers...

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A Cross-National Analysis of the Effects of Minimum Wages on Youth Employment

Neumark, David - 1999

We estimate the employment effects of changes in national minimum wages using a pooled cross-section time-series data set comprising sixteen OECD countries for the period 1975-1997. We pay particular attention to the impact of cross-country differences in minimum wage systems and in other labor...

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Legal-Political Factors and the Historical Evolution of the Finance-Growth Link

Bordo, Michael D. - 2006

Recent cross-country investigations of the role of institutional fundamentals such as the protection of property rights in promoting financial development have extended a literature that has for decades maintained that financial factors can affect real outcomes. In this paper we pursue this new...

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Employment-Contingent Health Insurance, Illness, and Labor Supply of Women : Evidence from Married Women with Breast Cancer

Bradley, Cathy J. - 2005

We examine the effects of employment-contingent health insurance on married women's labor supply following a health shock. First, we develop a theoretical model that examines the effects of employment-contingent health insurance on the labor supply response to a health shock, to clarify under...

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