Research

Publications:

"The Effect of Retirement on Health Behaviors" (with Sita Slavov) (Health Economics, 2023 [Link])

"Consequences of Teenage Childbearing on Child Outcomes in the United States" (Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 2023 [Link])

"Does the Actuarial Adjustment for Pension Delay Affect Retirement and Claiming Decisions?" (with Kyung Min Lee and Sita Slavov) (Journal of Pension Economics and Finance, 2022 [Link])

"The Effect of Retirement on Health Biomarkers" (with Sita Slavov) (Economics & Human Biology, 2021 [Link])

"Consequences of Teenage Childbearing on Child Health" (with Shubha Basu) (Economics & Human Biology, 2021 [Link])

"The Effect of Influenza Vaccination for the Elderly on Hospitalization and Mortality: An Observational Study With a Regression Discontinuity Design" (with Michael L. Anderson and Carlos Dobkin) (Annals of Internal Medicine, 2020 [Link])

"Heterogeneous Consequences of Teenage Childbearing" (Demography, 2019 [Link])

"Learning and Life Cycle Patterns of Occupational Transitions" (with Aspen Gorry and Nicholas Trachter) (International Economic Review, 2019 [Link])

"Social Security and Saving: An Update" (with Sita Slavov, Frank Caliendo, and Aspen Gorry) (Public Finance Review, 2019 [Link] (NBER working paper))

"Does Retirement Improve Health and Life Satisfaction?" (with Aspen Gorry and Sita Slavov) (Health Economics, 2018 [Link] (NBER working paper))

"The Impact of Grade Ceilings on Student Grades and Course Evaluations: Evidence from a Policy Change" (Economics of Education Review, 2017 [Link])

"Regulation and the Cost of Child Care" (with Diana W. Thomas)  (Applied Economics, 2017 [Link])

"The Influence of Height on Academic Outcomes" (Economics of Education Review, 2017 [Link])

"Heterogenous Effects of School Sports Participation on Education and Labor Market Outcomes" (Education Economics, 2016 [Link])

"Guns, Laws, and Public Shootings in the United States" (with Benjamin Blau and Chip Wade)  (Applied Economics, 2016 [Link])

Publications (non Peer-Reviewed):

“Effect of Influenza Vaccination for the Elderly on Hospitalization and Mortality: Response” (with Michael Anderson and Carlos Dobkin) (Annals of Internal Medicine, 2020 [Link]) 

"Switching Occupational Categories" (with Aspen Gorry, Tim Sablik, and Nicholas Trachter)  (Economic Brief, July 2019 [Link])

"Retirement Brings Health and Happiness" (with Aspen Gorry and Sita Slavov)  (Public Health Post, 2019 [Link])

Working Papers:

“The Effectiveness of the Influenza Vaccine in Children”  (with Michael L. Anderson and Carlos Dobkin)