Published papers:

“Do Immigrants Work in Riskier Jobs?” forthcoming in Demography (with Pia Orrenius)

“Is There a ‘Marriage Premium’ for Gay Men?” forthcoming in Review of Economics of the Household 6 (December 2008): 369-389 (also IZA discussion paper no. 3192)

“The Effect of the Minimum Wage on Immigrants' Employment and Earnings,” Industrial and Labor Relations Review 61 (July 2008): 544-563 (with Pia Orrenius) (also IZA discussion paper no. 3499)

“Immigrants, English Ability and the Digital Divide,” Social Forces 86 (June 2008): 1455-1479 (with Hiroshi Ono) (also IZA discussion paper no. 3124)

“Does Immigration Affect Wages? A Look at Occupation-Level Evidence,” Labour Economics 14 (October 2007): 757-773 (with Pia Orrenius) (also IZA discussion paper no. 2481)

“Digital Inequality: A Five Country Comparison Using Microdata,” Social Science Research 36 (September 2007): 1135-1155 (with Hiroshi Ono)

“Does Watching Television Rot Your Mind? Estimates of the Effect on Test Scores,” Economics of Education Review 25 (October 2006): 565-573

“Self-Selection among Undocumented Immigrants from Mexico,”  Journal of Development Economics 78 (October 2005): 215-240 (with Pia Orrenius)

“Does the Beige Book Move Financial Markets?” Southern Economic Journal 72 (July 2005): 138-151 (with Donna Ginther)

“Gender Differences in Information Technology Usage: A U.S.-Japan Comparison,”  Sociological Perspectives 48 (Spring 2005): 105-133 (with Hiroshi Ono)

“Fertility and Parental Consent for Minors to Receive Contraceptives,” American Journal of Public Health 94 (August 2004): 1347-1351 (and an erratum was published in the January 2005 issue)

“Child Maltreatment, Abortion Availability, and Economic Conditions,” Review of Economics of the Household 2 (June 2004): 119-141 (with Marianne Bitler)

“The Impact of Welfare Reform on Marriage and Divorce,” Demography 41 (May 2004): 213-236 (with Marianne Bitler, Jonah Gelbach, and Hilary Hoynes)

“What Are the Consequences of an Amnesty for Undocumented Immigrants?” Georgetown Public Policy Review 9 (Spring 2004): 21-37 (with Pia Orrenius)

“Race, Internet Usage, and E-Commerce,” Review of Black Political Economy 30 (Winter 2003): 7-22 (with Hiroshi Ono)

“Do Amnesty Programs Reduce Undocumented Immigration? Evidence from IRCA,” Demography 40 (August 2003): 437-450 (with Pia Orrenius)

“Race, Wages, and Assimilation among Cuban Immigrants,” Population Research and Policy Review 21 (June 2003): 1-19

“Determinants of Immigrant Selectivity and Skills,” Research in Labor Economics 22 (2003): 271-291

“Technology and Job Separation Among Young Adults, 1980-98,” Economic Inquiry 41 (April 2003): 264-278

“Changes in the Age and Education Profile of Displaced Workers,” Industrial and Labor Relations Review 56 (April 2003): 498-510 (with Daniel Rodriguez)

“Gender and the Internet,” Social Science Quarterly 84 (March 2003): 111-121 (with Hiroshi Ono)

“Child Abuse and Abortion Availability,” American Economic Review Papers & Proceedings 92 (May 2002): 363-367 (with Marianne Bitler)

“The Effect of Abortion Legalization on Adoptions,” Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health 34 (January/February 2002): 25-33 (with Marianne Bitler)

“The Effect of Abortion Restrictions on the Timing of Abortions,” Journal of Health Economics 20 (November 2001): 1011-1032 (with Marianne Bitler)

“The Effect of Partners’ Characteristics on Teenage Pregnancy and Its Resolution,” Family Planning Perspectives 33 (September/October 2001): 192-199, 205

“Is the Male Marriage Premium Due to Selection? The Effect of Shotgun Weddings on the Return to Marriage,” Journal of Population Economics 14 (2001): 313-328 (with Donna Ginther)

“The Effect of the Minimum Wage on Employment and Hours,” Labour Economics 7 (November 2000): 729-750

“The Effect of Official English Laws on Limited-English-Proficient Workers,” Journal of Labor Economics 18 (July 2000): 427-452

“Determinants of Recent Immigrants’ Locational Choices,” International Migration Review 33 (Winter 1999): 1014-1030

“Do Men’s Characteristics Affect Whether a Nonmarital Pregnancy Results in Marriage?” Journal of Marriage and the Family 61 (August 1999): 764-773

Working papers:

"Does Watching Television Rot Your Mind" (full version of the shorter version published in Economics of Education Review):

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