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Working papers


The Reverse Wage Gap among Educated White and Black Women
with Christina Houseworth
Presented at 2009 SOLE Annual Conference <pdf>

Does the Retirement Consumption Puzzle Differ Across the Distribution?
with Joseph Marchand

Household Adjustments to Gasoline Price Changes
with Daniel J. Vine

Occupation Inflation in Household Surveys
with Christina Houseworth

 

Articles published in academic journals
Home Maintenance and Investment Decisions
with Elliot D. Williams, Cityscape
forthcoming , 2011

Information and Credit Access: The Effect of the bankruptcy Flag using Two Data Sets
with Angela C. Lyons
Applied Economics, 42(25) (September 2010) 3175-3193. <abstract>

Identifying the Poorest Older Americans
with David S. Johnson, Joseph Marchand, Timothy Smeeding, and Barbara Torrey
Journal of Gerontology: Social Sciences 64B(6)
(November 2009) 758-766. <abstract>

The Retirement Consumption Puzzle: Evidence from a Consumption Survey
with David S. Johnson, Joseph Marchand, Timothy Smeeding, and Barbara Torrey
Economic Letters 99(3), (June 2008): 482-485. <abstract>
Working paper version http://www.bc.edu/centers/crr/wp_2005-14.shtml


Do Liquidity Constraints Generate Excess Sensitivity in Consumption? New Evidence from a Sample of Post-Bankruptcy Households
with Larry H. Filer
Journal of Macroeconomics, December 2007, 29(4), p 790-805 <abstract>

No Place like Home: Older Adults and Their Housing
with David S. Johnson, Joseph Marchand, Timothy Smeeding, and Barbara Torrey
Journal of Gerontology: Social Sciences 62B(2) (March 2007): S120-S128. <abstract>

Income Imputation and the Analysis of Consumer Expenditure Data
Monthly Labor Review 129(11) (November 2006):11-18
. <pdf>

Gender Differences in the Debt Repayment Problems After Divorce
with Angela C. Lyons
Journal of Consumer Affairs 40(2) (Winter 2006): 324-346.
<abstract>

Consumption Mobility in the United States: Evidence from two panel data sets
with David S. Johnson
Topics in Economic Analysis & Policy 6(1): Article 16. <abstract>

Till Debt do Us Part: A Model of Divorce and Personal Bankruptcy
with Angela C. Lyons
Review of Economics of the Household 4(1) (March 2006): 35-52. <abstract>

The Effect of Unemployment Benefits, Welfare Benefits, and Other Income on Personal Bankruptcy
Contemporary Economic Policy 23(4) (October 2005): 483-492. <abstract>

The Ability of Women to Repay Debt After Divorce
with Angela C. Lyons
Journal of Women, Politics, and Policy 27(3-4) (Fall 2005): 161-168. <abstract>

The Consumption Affects Associated with Filing for Personal Bankruptcy
with Larry H. Filer
Southern Economic Journal 71(4) (April 2005): 837-54. <abstract>

Marital Status and the Decision to File for Personal Bankruptcy: A Duration Model Approach
Journal of Economics and Finance 28(3) (Fall 2004): 348-60. (PDF)

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Other publications

The Ability of Women to Repay Debt After Divorce
with Angela C. Lyons
in Women, Work, and Poverty: Women Centered Research for Policy Change (eds. Carol Hardy-Fanta and Heidi Hartman) The Haworth Political Press, 2005.

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Service
Editorial Board - Journal of Gerontology: Social Sciences, 2009-2010

Employment History
Economist and Research Data Center Administrator, New York Census Research Data Center, 2010-present
Senior Economist, Litigation Analytics, Inc., 2006-2009
Research Economist, Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2001–2006
Adjunct Professor, Georgetown University, Georgetown Public Policy Institute, 2004–2005

Education
Ph.D. University of Kentucky (Economics) 2001
M.S. University of Kentucky (Economics) 1999
B.A. Alma College (Economics) 1997

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