Published and Accepted Papers:
"Carbon Rollercoaster: A Historical Analysis of Decarbonization in the United States" (joint with Karen Clay, Akshaya Jha, and Edson Severnini). Forthcoming at Journal of Economic Perspectives. NBER Working Paper No. 33983.
"The Social Lifecycle Impacts of Power Plant Siting in the Historical United States" (joint with Karen Clay, Danae Hernandez-Cortes, Akshaya Jha, Noah Miller, and Edson Severnini). Environmental and Energy Policy and the Economy (Volume 7).
"National Institutions and Self-Insurance" (joint with Raphael Godefroy). Economic Development & Cultural Change, Vol. 73, No. 2 (2025): 579-606.
"The Historical Impact of Coal in Cities" (joint with Karen Clay and Edson Severnini). Regional Science and Urban Economics, Vol. 107 (July 2024): 103951.
"The Long-Run Impacts of Adolescent Drinking: Evidence from Zero Tolerance Laws" (joint with Tatiana Abhoud and Andriana Bellou). Journal of Public Economics, Vol. 231 (March 2024): 105066.
"The Value of Health Insurance during a Crisis: Effects of Medicaid Implementation on Pandemic Influenza Mortality" (joint with Karen Clay, Edson Severnini, and Xiao Wang) Review of Economics and Statistics, Vol. 106, No. 5 (2024): 1393-1402.
"Canary in a Coal Mine: Infant Mortality Tradeoffs Associated with Mid-20th Century Air Pollution" (joint with Karen Clay and Edson Severnini) Review of Economics and Statistics, Vol. 106, No. 3 (2024): 698-711.
"Estimating Population Infection Rates from Non-Random Testing Data: Evidence from COVID-19 Pandemic" (joint with David Benatia and Raphael Godefroy). PLOS One, Vol. 19, No. 9 (2024): e0311001.
"What Explains the Socioeconomic Status - Health Gradient? Evidence from Workplace COVID-19 Infections" (joint with Raphael Godefroy) Social Science & Medicine - Population Health, Vol. 18 (June 2022): 101124.
"Estimates of COVID-19 Cases across Four Canadian Provinces" (joint with David Benatia and Raphael Godefroy) Canadian Public Policy, Vol. 46, No. S3 (October 2020): S203-S216.
"Short- and Long-run Impacts of Rural Electrification: Evidence from the Historical Rollout of the U.S. Power Grid" (joint with Edson Severnini) Journal of Development Economics, Vol. 143 (March 2020): 102412.
"What Explains Cross-City Variation in Mortality during the 1918 Influenza Pandemic? Evidence from 440 U.S. Cities" (joint with Karen Clay and Edson Severnini) Economics and Human Biology, Vo. 35 (2019): 42-50.
"Pollution, Infection Disease, and Mortality: Evidence from the 1918 Influenza Pandemic" (joint with Karen Clay and Edson Severnini) Journal of Economic History, Vol. 78, No. 4 (December 2018): 1179-1209.
"Does Male Education Affect Fertility? Evidence from Mali" (joint with Raphael Godefroy) Economic Letters, Vol. 172 (November 2018), 118-122.
"Infant Health, Women's Fertility, and Rural Electrification in the United States, 1930-1960" Journal of Economic History, Vol. 78, No. 1 (March 2018): 118-154.
"The Impact of Household Technological Change" Journal of Economic History, Vol. 75, No. 2 (June 2015): 539-543 (Dissertation Summary).
Working Papers:
"Impacts of the Clean Air Act on the Power Sector from 1938-1994: Anticipation and Adaptation" (joint with Karen Clay, Akshaya Jha, and Edson Severnini). Submitted.
"From Bust to Boom: The Great Depression and Women's Fertility" (joint with Emanuela Cardia and Andriana Bellou)
"The Long-run Impacts of Childhood Fostering: Evidence from Benin" (joint with Irène Dohouin, Caleb Gbeholo, and Raphael Godefroy)
"Powering Women's Liberation: Short- and Long-run Effects of Household Electrification"