Working Papers from 2015

2015

• When do Firms Go Green? Comparing Price Incentives with Command and Control Regulations in India December 22, 2015

  Ann E. Harrison, Ben Hyman, Leslie A. Martin, Shanthi Nataraj

• Health IT and Ambulatory Care Quality December 23, 2015

  Carole Roan Gresenz, Scott P. Laughery, Amalia Miller, Catherine E. Tucker

• Automatic Enrollment in Retirement Savings Vehicles: Evidence from the Health and Retirement Study November 17, 2015

  Jeremy Burke, Angela A. Hung, Jill E. Luoto

• The Impact of Employment Transitions on Subjective Well-Being: Evidence from the Great Recession and Its Aftermath November 17, 2015

  Michael D. Hurd, Susann Rohwedder, Caroline Tassot

• Defaulting In and Cashing Out? The Impact of Retirement Plan Design on the Savings Accumulation of Separating Employees November 11, 2015

  Angela A. Hung, Jill E. Luoto, Jeremy Burke

• The Fair Labor Standards Act: Worker Misclassification and the Hours and Earnings Effects of Expanded Coverage August 28, 2015

  Susann Rohwedder, Jeffrey B. Wenger

• Does a Ban on Informal Health Providers Save Lives? Evidence from Malawi August 18, 2015

  Susan Godlonton, Edward N. Okeke

• Occupational Safety and Health in Brazil: Risks and Policies July 22, 2015

  John Mendeloff

• The Effect of Housing and Stock Wealth Losses on Spending in the Great Recession June 15, 2015

  Marco Angrisani, Michael D. Hurd, Susann Rohwedder

• Life-Cycle Consumption Patterns at Older Ages in the US and the UK: Can Medical Expenditures Explain the Difference? June 15, 2015

  James Banks, Richard Blundell, Peter Levell, James P. Smith

• Profile of Female Sterilization in Brazil, 2001—2006 June 10, 2015

  Ernesto F. L. Amaral

• Determinants of Female Sterilization in Brazil, 2001-2007 May 8, 2015

  Ernesto F. L. Amaral, Joseph E. Potter

• Trust and Financial Advice May 8, 2015

  Jeremy Burke, Angela A. Hung

• Impacts of Conflicts of Interest in the Financial Services Industry May 8, 2015

  Jeremy Burke, Angela A. Hung, Jack Clift, Steven Garber, Joanne K. Yoong

• Disability Insurance and the Great Recession April 15, 2015

  Nicole Maestas, Kathleen J. Mullen, Alexander Strand

• The Influence of Internal Migration on Male Earnings in Brazil, 1970-2000 April 15, 2015

  Ernesto F. L. Amaral, Eduardo Luiz Goncalves Rios-Neto, Joseph E. Potter

• Effects of Demographic and Educational Changes on the Labor Markets of Brazil and Mexico April 14, 2015

  Ernesto F. L. Amaral, Bernardo L. Queiroz, Julia A. Calazans

• A Theory of Education and Health April 14, 2015

  Titus Galama, Hans van Kippersluis

• Characterization of Fertility Levels in Brazil, 1970-2010 April 14, 2015

  Ernesto F. L. Amaral, Mariana Eugenio Almeida, Guilherme Quaresma Goncalves

• Human Capital and Labor Informality in Chile: A Life-Cycle Approach April 14, 2015

  Italo Lopez Garcia

• Harmonization of Cross-National Studies of Aging to the Health and Retirement Study: USER GUIDE, Health Behavior, Version A February 26, 2015

  Serena Wang, Joohong Min, Jinkook Lee

• Does Delay Cause Decay? The Effect of Administrative Decision Time on the Labor Force Participation and Earnings of Disability Applicants February 25, 2015

  David H. Autor, Nicole Maestas, Kathleen J. Mullen, Alexander Strand

• Can Institutional Deliveries Reduce Newborn Mortality? Evidence from Rwanda February 13, 2015

  Edward N. Okeke, Amalavoyal V. Chari