Alan B. Krueger

Research interests

Publications

• The Rise and Nature of Alternative Work Arrangements in the United States, 1995–2015

  Industrial and Labor Relations Review · 2018 · https://doi.org/10.1177/0019793918820008

• An Analysis of the Labor Market for Uber’s Driver-Partners in the United States

  Industrial and Labor Relations Review · 2017 · https://doi.org/10.1177/0019793917717222

• The Rise and Nature of Alternative Work Arrangements in the United States, 1995-2015

  National Bureau of Economic Research · 2016 · https://doi.org/10.3386/w22667

• Disruptive Change in the Taxi Business: The Case of Uber

  American Economic Review · 2016 · https://doi.org/10.1257/aer.p20161002

• Linkages among climate change, crop yields and Mexico–US cross-border migration

  Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2010 · https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1002632107

• Time-Series Minimum-Wage Studies: A Meta-analysis

  American Economic Review · 2007

• Would You Be Happier If You Were Richer? A Focusing Illusion

  Science · 2006 · https://doi.org/10.1126/science.1129688

• A Survey Method for Characterizing Daily Life Experience: The Day Reconstruction Method

  Science · 2004 · https://doi.org/10.1126/science.1103572

• Estimating the Payoff to Attending a More Selective College: An Application of Selection on Observables and Unobservables

  The Quarterly Journal of Economics · 2002 · https://doi.org/10.1162/003355302320935089

• The Effect of Attending a Small Class in the Early Grades on College‐test Taking and Middle School Test Results: Evidence from Project Star

  The Economic Journal · 2001 · https://doi.org/10.1111/1468-0297.00586

• Instrumental Variables and the Search for Identification: From Supply and Demand to Natural Experiments

  SSRN Electronic Journal · 2001 · https://doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.281433

• Empirical Strategies in Labor Economics

  Handbook of labour economics · 1999 · https://doi.org/10.1016/s1573-4463(99)03004-7

• Experimental Estimates of Education Production Functions

  The Quarterly Journal of Economics · 1999 · https://doi.org/10.1162/003355399556052

• Computing Inequality: Have Computers Changed the Labor Market?

  The Quarterly Journal of Economics · 1998 · https://doi.org/10.1162/003355398555874

• Myth and Measurement: The New Economics of the Minimum Wage.

  The Economic Journal · 1996 · https://doi.org/10.2307/2234949

• Estimates of the Economic Returns to Schooling from a New Sample of Twins

  American Economic Review · 1994

• Minimum Wages and Employment: A Case Study of the Fast Food Industry in New Jersey and Pennsylvania

  National Bureau of Economic Research · 1993 · https://doi.org/10.3386/w4509

• How Computers Have Changed the Wage Structure: Evidence from Microdata, 1984-1989

  The Quarterly Journal of Economics · 1993 · https://doi.org/10.2307/2118494

• Does School Quality Matter? Returns to Education and the Characteristics of Public Schools in the United States

  Journal of Political Economy · 1992 · https://doi.org/10.1086/261805

• Estimates of the Economic Return to Schooling from a New Sample of Twins

  National Bureau of Economic Research · 1992 · https://doi.org/10.3386/w4143

• The Extent of Measurement Error in Longitudinal Earnings Data: Do Two Wrongs Make a Right?

  Journal of Labor Economics · 1991 · https://doi.org/10.1086/298256

• Environmental Impacts of a North American Free Trade Agreement

  National Bureau of Economic Research · 1991 · https://doi.org/10.3386/w3914

• Does Compulsory School Attendance Affect Schooling and Earnings?

  The Quarterly Journal of Economics · 1991 · https://doi.org/10.2307/2937954

• Does School Quality Matter? Returns to Education and the Characteristics of Public Schools in the United States

  National Bureau of Economic Research · 1990 · https://doi.org/10.3386/w3358

• Efficiency Wages and the Inter-Industry Wage Structure

  Econometrica · 1988 · https://doi.org/10.2307/1911072

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