Publications

    Using Electoral Cycles in Police Hiring to Estimate the Effect of Police on Crime: Comment
        American Economic Review, Volume 92, Number 4, September 2002
           Data available at: http://emlab.berkeley.EDU/replications/mccrary/index.html

    The Effect of Court-Ordered Hiring Quotas on the Composition and Quality of Police
        (American Economic Review, Volume 97, Number 1, March 2007)

    Manipulation of the Running Variable in the Regression Discontinuity Design: A Density Test
        (Journal of Econometrics, Volume 142 , Issue 2, February 2008)
        Stata code is here

    Following Germany's Lead: Using International Monetary Linkages to Estimate
    the Effect of Monetary Policy on the Economy (with Julian di Giovanni and Till von Wachter)
        (Review of Economics and Statistics, Forthcoming 2008)

Working Papers

    The Effect of Female Education on Fertility and Infant Health:
    Evidence from School Entry Laws Using Exact Date of Birth (with Heather Royer)
        (Second Revision Requested, American Economic Review)

    Crime, Punishment, and Myopia (with David S. Lee)
        Also available as NBER Working Paper 11491
        Under revision

    Finite Sample Properties of Semiparametric Estimators
    of Average Treatment Effects (with Matias Busso and John DiNardo)
        Under revision

    Constructive Proposals for Dealing With Attrition (with John DiNardo and Lisa Sanbonmatsu)
        Under revision

    Incomes in South Africa Since the Fall of Apartheid (with Murray Leibbrandt and Jim Levinsohn)
        Under revision
        Also available as NBER Working Paper 11384
        Programs are available here, but we are not free to disseminate the data.


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