Working Papers for 1999

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Working Paper #11
"Interpreting Movements in Aggregate Wages: The Role of Labor Market Participation," by Richard Blundell, Howard Reed and Thomas Stoker, March 1999.

Working Paper #12
"The Labor Market Effects of Welfare Reform," by Darren Lubotsky, April 6, 1999.

Working Paper #13
"Can Falling Supply Explain the Rising Return to College for Younger Men? A cohort-Based Analysis," by David Card and Thomas Lemieux, March 1999.

Working Paper #14
"Demand Matters: School District Concentration, Composition, and Educational Expenditure," by Miguel Urquiola, April 1999.

Working Paper #15
"Testing for Structural Breaks in the Evaluation of Programs," by Anne Morrison Piehl, Suzanne J. Cooper, David M. Kennedy, and Anthony A. Braga, April 1999.

Working Paper #16
"The Evolution of Earnings Inequality in Italy and the Escalator Clause," by Marco Manacorda, April 1999.

Working Paper #17
"The Impact of Air Pollution on Infant Mortality: Evidence from Geographic Variation in Pollution Shocks Induced by a Recession," by Kenneth Y. Chay and Michael Greenstone, October 1999.

Working Paper #18
"The Heterogeneity and Cyclical Sensitivity of Unemployment: An Exploration of German Labor Market Flows," by Christoph M. Schmidt, October 1999.

Working Paper #19
"A Non-Experimental Analysis of 'True' State Dependence in Monthly Welfare Participation Sequences," by Kenneth Y. Chay, Hilary Hoynes, UC-Berkeley and Dean Hyslop, UCLA, October 1999.

Working Paper #20
"Measuring Wage Growth Among Former Welfare Recipients," by David Card, Charles Michalopoulos and Philip K. Robins, November 1999.

Working Paper #21
"Workers' Education, Externalities and Technology Adoption: Evidence From Plant-Level Production Functions," by Enrico Moretti, October 1999.

Working Paper #22
"Estimating the Social Return to Education: Evidence From Repeated Cross-Sectional and Longitudinal Data," by Enrico Moretti, October 1999.

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