Some working papers
(with S. Ahn, M. Freedman, and D. Phillips) "Means-Tested Public Transportation Subsidies: Causal Evidence and Implications." [August 2025 WP]
(with C. Manski and J. Mullahy) "Prediction with Differential Covariate Classification: Illustrated by Racial/Ethnic Classification in Medical Risk Assessment." Revisions Requested, Journal of Business and Economic Statistics [Jan 2025 arXiv WP, Jan 2025 NBER WP]
(with M. Singh) "Rationing by Race." Revisions requested, American Economic Review [May 2025 draft, May 2024 NBER WP] [Coverage: Tradeoffs Pod]
Some projects that will turn into working papers soon (hopefully)
(with E. Bair, C. Lowenstein, and R. O'Brien) "Political Power and Mortality: Heterogeneous Effects of the U.S. Voting Rights Act" [Draft forthcoming; May 2025 slides]
(with S. Bhalotra and D. Clarke) "Shadows of the Captain of the Men of Death: Early Life Health Interventions, Human Capital Investments, and Institutions." Revisions requested (2nd round), Journal of Political Economy [New draft forthcoming; August 2015 SSRN WP; more public health-oriented IZA WP] [Coverage/Mentions: Medium (OXREP)]
(with S. Bhalotra and D. Clarke) "Complementary Investments Over the Life-Course and the Black-White Earnings Gap" [Slides from 2023 NBER Race and Stratification Workshop]
(with S. Bhalotra, D. Clarke, J. Gomes) "Maternal Mortality and Women's Political Voice: Historical Evidence from the U.S." [March 2023 CEPR WP]
(with S. Bhalotra and R. Brown) "Human Capital, Infectious Disease, and Selection: Evidence from Mexico's National Clean Water Program." [March 2019 PacDev Conference, December 2013 IZA WP]
(with A. Halpern and G. Whitehorn) "Opportunity Perceptions and Health and Well-Being Expectations: Evidence from a Survey Experiment." [Pre-analysis plan] [Draft forthcoming]
(with R. Khanna and R. O'Brien) "Stuck." [Draft forthcoming]
Ongoing trials and surveys
The IGNITE study on concentrated investments in Black neighborhoods [Currently collecting endline data, anticipated completion sometime in Fall/Winter 2025]
Workplace Outcomes from Reskilling: Knowledge, Stress, and Health (WORKS) [Current enrolling participants]
Parked
(with B. Fried) "Does Saving Lives Win Votes? Evaluating the Electoral Consequences of Providing Clean Water in Mexico" [October 2017 SSRN Draft]
(with J. Fletcher) "Early Life Exposures, Gene-Environment Interactions, and Cognitive Decline in Old Age" [Version: 2018 ASSA Conference Draft)