BE-Lab
RESEARCH PROJECTS
& PRESENTATIONS
LABOR MARKET INEQUALITY
Why Did Gender Wage Convergence in the United States Stall?
Blair, Posmanick
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NBER WORKING PAPER | 2023
HIGHER EDUCATION
Why Don't Elite Colleges Expand Supply?
Blair, Smetters
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NBER WORKING PAPER | 2021
LABOR MARKET
A Model of Occupational Licensing and Statistical Discrimination
Blair, Chung
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UPJOHN WORKING PAPER | 2020
EDUCATION
The Effect of Unilateral Divorce Laws on College Educational Attainment
Blair, Neilson
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FORTHCOMING
LABOR MARKET INEQUALITY
How Much of a Barrier to Entry is Occupational Licensing?
Blair, Chung
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BRITISH JOURNAL OF INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS | 2019
DEVELOPMENT
Outside Options More Important Than Race in Explaining Tipping Points in US Neighborhoods
Blair, Smetters
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HCEO WORKING PAPER | 2017
LABOR MARKET INEQUALITY
Does Occupational Licensing Reduce Value Creation on Digital Platforms?
Blair, Fisher
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NBER WORKING PAPER | 2022
LABOR MARKET INEQUALITY
Skills, Degrees, and Labor Market Inequality
Blair, Debroy, Heck
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NBER WORKING PAPER | 2021
LABOR MARKET INEQUALITY
STARs: Work Experience as a Job Market Signal
Blair, Castagnino, Groshen, Debroy, Auguste, Ahmed, Diaz, Bonavida
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NBER WORKING PAPER | 2020
DEVELOPMENT
The Effect of Selective Property Rights on Economic Development
Blair
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FORTHCOMING
LABOR MARKET INEQUALITY
Disentangling Peer Effects and Economic Incentives in Customer Acquisition
Blair, Lee
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FORTHCOMING
OCCUPATIONAL LICENSING
New Frontiers in Occupational Licensing Research
Blair
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NBER ARTICLE | 2022
EDUCATION
Are We Spending Enough on Teachers in the U.S.?
Bayer, Blair, Whaley
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NBER WORKING PAPER | 2021
LABOR MARKET INEQUALITY
Structural Increases in Demand for Skill after the Great Recession
Blair, Deming
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AMERICAN ECONOMIC ASSOCIATION | 2020
LABOR MARKET INEQUALITY
Job Market Signaling Through Occupational Licensing
Blair, Chung
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NBER WORKING PAPER | 2020
LABOR MARKET INEQUALITY
The Labor Market Consequences of Ex-Offender Licensing Laws
Blair, Kleiner, Hicks
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Upjohn Institute and Washington Center for Equitable Growth | 2019
WORKS IN PROGRESS
The Effect of Decentralized Racial Preferences on Segregation
Peter Blair & Patrick Bayer
The Effect of Merit-based Aid on Student Outcomes in India
Peter Blair & Smriti Bhargava
Using the Moving To Opportunity Experiment to Assess the Validity of Non-experimental Instruments for House Prices.
Peter Blair
Federal Funding Premia for Elite Universities
Peter Blair & Michael Dinerstein
Distinctively Black Names and Associated Outcomes Pre and Post Civil Rights Era
Peter Blair & Jhacova Williams
The Effect of Financial Incentives on Research Output of Faculty: Evidence from India
Peter Blair