January 2008
"The Economic Determinants of Ethnic Assimilation." Journal of Population Economics (forthcoming). An early version of this paper is downloadable as IZA Discussion Paper No. 2212
The Economics of American Judaism. London: Routledge. 2008 (in press)
Jewish Society and Culture: An Economic Perspective (edited with Tikva Lecker and Nava Kahana). Ramat Gan: Bar-Ilan University Press. 2007
"Judaism in Israel and in the United States: An Economic Perspective" in C. Chiswick et al. (eds), Jewish Society and Culture: An Economic Perspective. Ramat Gan: Bar-Ilan University Press. 2007.
Appendix 3: "Origin of Historical Statistics of the United States. " In Susan B. Carter, Scott S. Gartner, Michael Haines, Alan Olmstead, Richard Sutch, and Gavin Wright, eds., Historical Statistics of the United States, Millenial Edition. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2006. Vol. 5, pp.5-819 - 5-824.
The Economics of Immigration and Social Diversity (edited with Solomon W. Polachek and Hillel Rapoport). Special issue of Research in Labor Economics, v. 24 (2006), 486 pages. "Preface" pp. xiii-xix.
"An Economic Perspective on Religious Education: Complements and Substitutes in a Human Capital Portfolio." Research in Labor Economics 24 (2006), pp.429-467.
"From Ellis Island to JFK -- An Economist's Perspective, " Journal of American Ethnic History, v. 21 (2002), pp.57-67.
"The Economics of Jewish Immigrants and Judaism in the United States," Papers in Jewish Demography 1997 (2001), pp.331-344.
"The Cost of Living Jewishly and Jewish Continuity" (with Barry R. Chiswick), Contemporary Jewry, v. 21 (2000), pp.78-90.
The Economics of Judaism and Jewish Observance (guest-edited with Tikva Lecker). Special Issue of Contemporary Jewry, v. 20 (1999), 242 pages. "Introduction" pp. 1-7.
"The Economics of Jewish Continuity", Contemporary Jewry, v. 20 (1999), pp. 30-56
"Macroeconomic Determinants of Migration: The Case of Germany, 1964-1988" (with G. Karras), International Migration 37:4 (1999), pp.657-677.
"Economic Adjustment of Immigrants: Jewish Adaptations to the United States." in R. Farber & C. Waxman (eds.), Jews in America: A Contemporary Reader. Brandeis University Press. Hanover NH, 1999, pp. 16-27.
"The Economics of Contemporary American Jewish Family Life," in P. Medding (ed.), Coping with Life and Death: Jewish Families in the Twentieth Century. (Studies in Contemporary Judaism, Vol. 14), Oxford, 1998, pp.65-80.
"Israel and American Jewry in the Year 2020: An Economic Analysis" in Anat Gonen & Smadar Fogel (eds.), Israel and the Jewish People. ("Israel 2020": Master Plan for Israel in the Twenty-first Century. The Macro Scenarios.) Haifa: Technion, 1996 (Hebrew), pp.257-272.
"The Economics of American Judaism," Shofar 13:4 (Summer 1995), pp.1-19.
"Determinants of Religious Intermarriage: Are Jews Really Different?" Papers in Jewish Demography 1993 (1997), pp.247-257.
"Religion as a Determinant of Marital Stability" (with E. Lehrer), Demography 30 (1993), pp.385-404.
"Immigrant Impacts on Israel’s Labor Force: Implications for Economic Development," Papers in Jewish Demography 1989 (1993), pp.253-257.
"The Impact of Immigrants on the Macro-Economy" (with B. Chiswick and G. Karras), Carnegie-Rochester Conference Series on Public Policy 37 (1992), pp.279-316.
"Religious Intermarriage: An Economic Perspective" (with E.
Lehrer), Contemporary Jewry 12 (1992), pp.21-34.
Reprinted in: Paul Ritterband (ed.), Jewish Intermarriage in its
Social Context (1991), pp.21-34.
"On Marriage-Specific Human Capital: Its Role as a Determinant of Remarriage" (with E. Lehrer), Journal of Population Economics 3 (1990), pp.193-213.
"The Impact of Immigration on the Human Capital of Natives," Journal of Labor Economics 7 (1989), pp.464-486.
"Human Resource Development: Some Economic Policy Issues," in C. Hongladarom (ed.), Human Resource Development: Concept, Policies, Needs and Cooperation in the ASEAN Region, Bangkok, 1989, pp.13-19.
"Labor, Leisure and Home Production: Implications of the New International Standards for Labor Statistics" (invited paper), American Statistical Association Business and Economic Statistics Section, Proceedings 1987, pp. 1-5.
Statistical Data for Thailand: Surveys of Households and Individuals, Human Resources Institute, Thammasat University, Bangkok, 1987.
"The Efficiency Wage Hypothesis: Applying a General Model of the Interaction Between Labor Quantity and Quality," Journal of Development Economics 20 (1986), pp. 311-323.
"Are Immigrants and Natives Perfect Substitutes in Production?" (with B. Chiswick and P. Miller), International Migration Review (Winter 1985), pp. 674-685.
"The Elasticity of Substitution Revisited: The Effects of Secular Changes in Labor Force Structure," Journal of Labor Economics 3 (1985), pp. 490-507.
"Income Distribution and Education" (with B. Chiswick), in
T. Husen and T. N. Postlethwaite (eds.), International Encyclopedia
of Education: Research and Studies, Oxford, 1985, pp. 2414-21 (Vol. 5).
Reprinted in G. Psacharopoulos (ed.), Economics of Education: Research
and Studies, Oxford, 1987, pp.255-261.
"Race and Public Policy: The Statistical Connection" (with B. Chiswick), Challenge, 27:4 (September/October 1984), pp.51-55.
"The Impact of Education Policy on Economic Development: Quantity, Quality and Earnings of Labor," Economics of Education Review 3 (1984), pp. 121-130.
"Analysis of Earnings from Household Enterprises: Methodology and Application to Thailand," Review of Economics and Statistics LXV (1983), pp. 658-662.
"The Distribution of Income" in P. Richards (ed.), Basic Needs and Government Policies in Thailand, Singapore (ILO: Maruzen Asia), 1982, pp. 19-66.
"The Value of a Housewife’s Time," Journal of Human Resources 17 (1982), pp. 413-425.
"Education and Labor Markets in LDCs," in L. Anderson & D. Windham (eds.), Education and Development, Lexington Books, 1982, pp. 99-112.
"The Growth of Professional Occupations in U.S. Manufacturing: 1900-1973," Research in Human Capital and Development, I (1979), pp. 191-217.
"Effects of Inflation on Low-Income Groups," United Nations Document No. E/CN.5/570, January 1979, Annex.
"Growth Policy and the Distribution of Income," in W. Krelle and A. Shorrocks (eds.), Personal Income Distribution, North-Holland (1978), pp. 471-487.
"A Procedure for Estimating Earnings of Unpaid Family Workers" (invited paper), American Statistical Association Business and Economic Statistics Section, Proceedings 1977, pp. 206-215.
"On Estimating Earnings Functions for LDCs," Journal of Development Economics 4 (1977), pp. 67-78.
"Application of the Theil Index to Income Inequality," American Statistical Association, Business and Economic Statistics Section, Proceedings 1976, pp. 255-260.
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