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  • Gray, Jo Anna; Stone, Joe A.; Stockard, Jean (University of Oregon, Dept of Economics, 2006-02)
    This paper proposes and tests a simple joint explanation for i) increases in marital and nonmarital birth rates in the United States over recent decades, ii) the dramatic rise in the share of nonmarital births, and iii) ...
  • Stockard, Jean; Gray, Jo Anna; O'Brien, Robert; Stone, Joe A. (University of Oregon, Dept of Economics, 2007-05)
    The authors employ a newly developed method to disentangle age, period and cohort effects on nonmarital fertility ratios (NFR) from 1972 to 2002 for U.S. women aged 20-44 – with a focus on three specific cohort factors: ...
  • Singell, Larry D. Jr.; Stone, Joe A. (University of Oregon, Dept. of Economics, 2003-04-10)
    Are federal Pell grants "appropriated" by universities through increases in tuition - consistent with what is known as the Bennett hypothesis? Based on a panel of 71 universities from 1983 to 1996, we find little evidence ...
  • Chakraborty, Shankha; Das, Mausumi (University of Oregon, Dept. of Economics, 2003-12)
    We discuss how child labor problems may persist in developing countries when adult mortality risks are endogenous. Children provide current consumption through child labor and future consumption via an informal social ...
  • Stone, Joe A.; Gray, Jo Anna; Stockard, Jean; O'Brien, Robert (University of Oregon, Dept of Economics, 2008-01)
    We employ newly developed methods to disentangle age, period and cohort effects on nonmarital fertility ratios (NFRs) from 1972 to 2002 for black and white women aged 20-44 in the United States. We focus on three cohort ...

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