Luddites and Demographic Transition (with Kevin H. O'Rourke and Alan M. Taylor) - Journal of Economic Growth

The Road Not Taken: What is the "Appropriate Path to Development When Growth is Unbalanced? - Macroeconomic Dynamics

Does Nation Building Spur Economic Growth? (with Ellyn Creasey and Katherine A. Smith) - Economic Inquiry

Nation Building and Economic Growth (with Ellyn Creasey and Katherine A. Smith) - American Economic Review P&P

A Simple Theory on the Effects of Industrialization - Macroeconomic Dynamics

Product Differentiation and Consumer Surplus in the Microfinance Industry (with Darrell J. Glaser, Katherine A. Smith and Daniel Chan) - B.E. Press

Computerization and Immigration: Theory and Evidence from the United States (with Gaetano Basso and Giovanni Peri) - Canadian Journal of Economics

Trade, Technology and the Great Divergence (with Kevin H. O'Rourke and Alan M. Taylor)

Rise of the Machines Redux: Education, Technological Transition and Long-run Growth - new version coming soon

Why Can't We All Work Remotely? Blame the Robots - Covid Economics

Ex Tridenti Mercatus - Sea Power and Trade during the Age of Globalization (with Darrell J. Glaser) - Journal of International Economics

Human Capital and Technological Transition: Insights from the U.S. Navy (with Darrell J. Glaser) - Journal of Economic History

Fighting the Forces of Gravity - Seapower and Maritime Trade Between the 18th and 20th Centuries - Explorations in Economic History

Engineering and Labor Specialization During the Industrial Revolution - Cliometrica

Military Officer Retention and Military Spending - The Rise of the Military Industrial Complex During the Second World War - Economic History Review

Sea Power (with Mark Koyama and Tuan-Hwee Sng) - Journal of Historical Political Economy

Between the Dockyard and the Deep Blue Sea - Retention and Personnel Economics in the Royal Navy (with Darrell J. Glaser) - Revise and Resubmit, Labour Economics

Bad Company - Understanding Negative Peer Effects in College Achievement (with Ryan R. Brady and Michael Insler) - European Economic Review

Filling the Gap-year: College Preparatory Programs and College Success (with Phoebe Kotlikoff and Katherine A. Smith) - Education Economics

Fear and Loathing in the Classroom - Why Does Teacher Quality Matter? (with Michael Insler, Alex McQuoid and Katherine Smith) - Reject and Resubmit, Journal of Political Economy

Tracking the Herd with a Shotgun - Why Do Peers Influence College Major Selection? (with Michael Insler and Katherine A. Smith)

Peers, Personality and Performance (with Ryan R. Brady and Michael Insler) - new version coming soon

Fair Winds and Following Seas: The Impact of College Peer Groups on Career Trajectories (with Michael Insler and Alex McQuoid) - new version coming soon