Disappointing recent growth rates, the emergence of structurally unfavorable income and employment conditions, and …

This paper estimates effects of increases in incarceration length on employment and earnings prospects of individuals …

assistance benefits reduce employment, and more suggestive evidence that they affect marital status and living arrangements. The …

short run and on academic test scores, employment, and income in the long run, while suggesting that most parents will not …

"This paper studies empirically the relationship between trade policy and individual income risk faced by workers, and … three steps. First, longitudinal data on workers are used to estimate time-varying individual income risk parameters in … various manufacturing sectors. Second, the estimated income risk parameters and data on trade barriers are used to analyze the …

This paper presents stochastic simulation results pertaining to the performance of nominal income targeting, here … existing studies of nominal income growth from a specified target rate. It attempts to improve on existing studies by …. The results suggest that nominal income targeting deserves serious consideration as a monetary policy strategy …

under the assumption that parental income is the main source of heterogeneity. We explicitly model the variability and …