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Working Papers, 2013

Following are MPRC working papers from 2013.

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File Troff document (with manpage macros)"Missing Girls" in China and India: trends and policy impacts
Monica Das Gupta, University of Maryland; Guo Zhen, Xi'an Jiaotong University; Li Shuzhuo, Xi'an Jiaotong University; 2013-001
File Troff document (with manpage macros)Parental Expectations and Childhood Activities in Immigrant Transitions to Adulthood
Sandra Hofferth, University of Maryland and U.J. Moon, Lyndonville State College // Keywords: Immigrants, youth, education, work, delinquency; 2013-002
File Troff document (with manpage macros)Expressive Cool and the Paradox of Black and White Males’ Neighborhood Socialization toward Education
Odis Johnson Jr., University of Maryland; 2013-004
File Troff document (with manpage macros)Race-Gender Inequality across Residential and School Contexts: What can Federal Policy Do?
Odis Johnson Jr., University of Maryland; 2013-005
File Troff document (with manpage macros)Racial-Ethnic Differences in Children’s Activity Patterns: Class, Capital and Cultural Explanations
Sandra Hofferth, University of Maryland; U.J. Moon, Lyndonville State College // Keywords: extracurricular activities, ethnic minorities, socioeconomic status, social capital, culture, children; 2013-006
File Troff document (with manpage macros)Parenthood and Leaving Home in Young Adulthood
Frances Goldscheider, University of Maryland // Keywords: Nestleaving, parent-child relationships, parenthood, transition to adulthood; 2013-007
File Troff document (with manpage macros)Two Decades of Negative Educational Selectivity of Mexican Migrants to the United States
Michael S. Rendall, University of Maryland and Susan W. Parker, Centro de Investigación y Docencia Económicas (CIDE), Mexico; 2013-008
FileThe Reverse Matthew Effect: Catastrophe and Consequence in Scientific Teams
Ginger Zhe Jin, University of Maryland, et al.; 2013-009
FileInspection Technology, Detection and Compliance: Evidence from Florida Restaurant Inspections
Ginger Zhe Jin, University of Maryland, and Jungmin Lee, Sogang University; 2013-010
File Troff document (with manpage macros)Gaming in Air Pollution Data? Lessons from China
Ginger Zhe Jin, University of Maryland, et al.; 2013-011
File Troff document (with manpage macros)More Trusting, Less Trust? An Investigation of Early ECommerce in China
Ginger Zhe Jin, University of Maryland, et al.; 2013-012
File Troff document (with manpage macros)Do Lottery Payments Induce Savings Behavior? Evidence from the Lab
Melissa Kearney, University of Maryland, et al. // Keywords: prize linked savings, lotteries, risk preferences, Prelec weighting; 2013-013
File Troff document (with manpage macros)Do Labor Market Networks Have an Important Spatial Dimension?
Judith Hellerstein, University of Maryland; Mark J. Kutzbach, U.S. Census Bureau; David Neumark, University of California Irvine; 2013-014
File Troff document (with manpage macros)The Long-Term Effects of Early Lead Exposure: Evidence from a Case of Environmental Negligence
Sergio Urzua, University of Maryland; Tomás Rau, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile; Loreto Reyes, Ministry of Finance, Chile; 2013-015
File Troff document (with manpage macros)Education, Birth Order, and Family Size
Sergio Urzua, University of Maryland, et al.; 2013-016
File Troff document (with manpage macros)Loans for Higher Education: Does the Dream Come True?
Sergio Urzua, University of Maryland; Tomás Rau, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile; Eugenio Rojas, Chilean Budget Office; 2013-017
File Troff document (with manpage macros)Heterogenous Economic Returns to Postsecondary Degrees: Evidence from Chile
Sergio Urzua, University of Maryland; Loreto Reyes, Ministry of Finance, Chile; Jorge Rodriguez, University of Chicago; 2013-018
FilePrivate Equity, Jobs, and Productivity
John Haltiwanger, University of Maryland, et al.; 2013-019
FileHow Firms Respond to Business Cycles: The Role of Firm Age and Firm Size
John Haltiwanger, University of Maryland, et al.; 2013-020
File Troff document (with manpage macros)Perverse Reverse Price Competition: Average Wholesale Prices and Medicaid Pharmaceutical Spending
Judith Hellerstein, University of Maryland; Mark Duggan, University of Pennsylvania; Abby Alpert, University of California Irvine; 2013-021
File Troff document (with manpage macros)Mexican-American Married and Cohabiting Couples and Their Patterns of Dual Earning
Julie Park, University of Maryland // Keywords: Mexican, dual-earning, married, cohabiting, interracial, immigrant assimilation; 2013-022
File Troff document (with manpage macros)Epidemiological Paradox or Immigrant Vulnerability? Obesity Among Young Children of Immigrants
Michael S. Rendall, University of Maryland; Elizabeth Baker, University of Alabama; Margaret M. Weden, RAND Corporation; 2013-023
File Troff document (with manpage macros)As we Like It (Today) Americans’ Favorite Daily Activities – in Real Time
John P. Robinson, University of Maryland; 2013-024