Working Papers from 2002

2002

• Trends in Socioeconomic Inequalities in Under-Five Mortality: Evidence from Sao Paulo, Brazil, 1970-1991 January 1, 2002

  Narayan Sastry

• Welfare Work Requirements and Individual Well-being: Evidence from the Effects on Breastfeeding January 1, 2002

  Steven Haider, Alison Jacknowitz, Robert F. Schoeni

• Women in the New Economy: How Are They Faring? January 1, 2002

  Amy G. Cox

• Friends or Foes? Immigrant Competition Hypothesis Revisited January 1, 2002

  Nelson Lim

• Urbanization, Development and Under-Five Mortality Differentials by Place of Residence in Sao Paulo, Brazil, 1970-1991 January 1, 2002

  Narayan Sastry

• The Impact of Wives' Earnings on Earnings Inequality among Married-Couple Households in Malaysia January 1, 2002

  Shahina Amin, Julie DaVanzo

• The Availability of Child Care Centers in China and Its Impact on Child Care and Maternal Work Decisions January 1, 2002

  M. Rebecca Kilburn, Ashlesha Datar

• Medi-Cal Enrollment Among Former Cash Welfare Recipients January 1, 2002

  Amy G. Cox, Jacob Alex Klerman

• Evaluation Periods and Asset Prices in a Market Experiment January 1, 2002

  Uri Gneezy, Arie Kapteyn, Jan Potters

• Are Bequests Accidental or Desired? January 1, 2002

  Michael D. Hurd

• Subjective Measures of Risk Aversion and Portfolio Choice January 1, 2002

  Arie Kapteyn, Federica Teppa

• Countywide Evaluation of the Long-Term Family Self-Sufficiency Plan: Indicators, Data Sources, and Geographical Units of Analysis January 1, 2002

  John Hedderson, Robert F. Schoeni

• Final Report for Policy Evaluation of the Effect of the 1996 Welfare Reform Legislation on SSI Benefits for Disabled Children January 1, 2002

  Jeannette Rogowski, Lynn A. Karoly, Jacob Alex Klerman, Moira Inkelas, Melissa Rowe, Randall Hirscher

• Who Has More Soft-skills? Employer's Subjective Ratings of Work Qualities of Racial and Ethnic Groups January 1, 2002

  Nelson Lim

• Does the Association Between Marital Status and Health Vary by Sex, Race, and Ethnicity? January 1, 2002

  Megan K. Beckett, Marc N. Elliott

• Latino Health, Nativity and Socioeconomic Status January 1, 2002

  Melonie Heron, Leo S. Morales

• Explaining Race and Ethnic Disparities in Birthweight in Chicago Neighborhoods January 1, 2002

  Narayan Sastry, Jon M. Hussey

• The Relationship Between the Economy and the Welfare Caseload: A Dynamic Approach January 1, 2002

  Steven Haider, Jacob Alex Klerman, Elizabeth Roth

• Ethnicity, Language, and Economic Well-Being in Rural Guatemala January 1, 2002

  Megan K. Beckett, Anne R. Pebley

• Diarrheal Disease and its Treatment Among Brazilian Children: Stagnation and Process over a Ten-Year Period January 1, 2002

  Narayan Sastry, Sarah Burgard

• Health Status of Older Immigrants in the United States January 1, 2002

  Melonie Heron, Robert F. Schoeni, Leo S. Morales

• Consequences of Welfare Reform: A Research Synthesis January 1, 2002

  Jeffrey Grogger, Lynn A. Karoly, Jacob Alex Klerman