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Publications
Refereed journal articles
“Property Tax Limits, Local Fiscal Behavior,
and Property Values: Evidence from Massachusetts under
Proposition 2½,” with Christopher J. Mayer and
Karl E. Case. Journal of Public Economics 80(2): 287-311 (May 2001).
“The Postwar Evolution of New England Employment,”
with Lynn E. Browne. Connection: New England’s
Journal of Higher Education and Economic Development 9(4) (Winter 1995).
“City Taxes and Property Tax Bases,” with
Helen F. Ladd. National Tax Journal 41(4) (December 1988).
“State Aid to Offset Fiscal Disparities Across
Communities,” with Helen F. Ladd, Mark Perrault,
Andrew Reschovsky, and John Yinger. National Tax
Journal 37(2) (June 1984).
“Review of Raymond J. Struyk and Marc Bendick,
Jr., eds., ‘Housing Vouchers for the Poor.’” Journal of Economic Literature 20: 637-638 (June
1982).
“Forty Theories of Urban Decline,” with
Anthony Downs and Kenneth A. Small. Urban Affairs
Papers 3(2): 13-20 (Spring 1981).
“Some Dynamics of Central City - Suburban Interactions,”
with Anthony Downs and Kenneth A. Small. American
Economic Review 70(2): 410-414 (May 1980).
“Public Assistance, Female Headship, and Economic
Well-Being,” with Sheldon Danziger, Eugene Smolensky,
and Paul Smolensky. Journal of Marriage and the
Family 41(3): 519-535 (August 1979).
“Income Maintenance Alternatives and Family
Composition: An Analysis of Price Effects.” Journal
of Human Resources 13(3):
305-331 (Summer 1978).
“Shifting Local Services to the State: Boston,”
with Philip I. Moss and Joseph S. Slavet. National
Tax Journal 29(1): 97-107 (March 1976).
Other journal articles
“Women’s
Rise- A Work in Progress: Are Professional Women Opting
Out? Recent Evidence on College-Educated Women's Labor
Force Participation,” with Jane Katz. Regional Review 14(3) (Quarter 1, 2005).
“Are
Lifetime Incomes Growing More Unequal? Looking at
New Evidence on Family Income Mobility,”
with Jane Katz. Regional Review 12(4) (Quarter 4, 2002).
“Women's
Labor Market Involvement and Family Income Mobility
When Marriages End,” with Jane Katz. New England Economic Review (Fourth
Quarter 2002).
“Education
and Wages in the 1980s and 1990s: Are All Groups Moving
Up Together?” New England Economic Review (First Quarter 2002).
“How
Much Do Expansions Reduce the Black-White Unemployment
Gap?” Regional Review 10(3) (Quarter 3, 2000).
“Rising
Tide in the Labor Market: To What Degree Do Expansions
Benefit the Disadvantaged?” New England Economic Review (May/June 2000).
“Job
Creation and Destruction in Massachusetts: Gross Flows
Among Industries.” New England Economic Review (September/October 1999).
“Chasing
Good Schools in Massachusetts,” with Karl
Case and Christopher Mayer. Regional Review 8(3) (Quarter
3, 1998).
“School
Quality and Massachusetts Enrollment Shifts in the
Context of Tax Limitations,” with Karl E.
Case and Christopher J. Mayer. New England Economic Review (July/August 1998).
“The
Effects of State and Local Public Policies on Economic
Development: An Overview,” with Yolanda K.
Kodrzycki and Robert Tannenwald. New England Economic Review (March/April 1997).
“The
Growing Inequality of Family Incomes: Changing Families
and Changing Wages.” New England Economic Review (July/August 1996).
“Spatial and Labor Market Contributions to Earnings
Inequality: An Overview,” with Yolanda K. Kodrzycki
and Christopher J. Mayer. New England Economic Review (May/June 1996).
“Massachusetts’ Recent School Aid Reforms.” 1994 Proceedings of the 86th Annual Conference
of the National Tax Association, 1995, pp. 37-41.
“New England Job Changes During the Recession:
The Role of Self-Employment.” New England Economic Review (September/October
1994).
“The New England Recovery,” with Peggy
Gilligan. The Journal of Commercial Lending 76(12) (August 1994).
“New England: The Regional Recovery,” with
Peggy Gilligan. New England Banking Trends 2(2) (Spring 1994).
“School District Spending and State Aid: Why
Disparities Persist.” New England Economic Review (January/February 1994).
“Perspective: On Jobs,” with Karl Case. Regional Review 3(4 )(Fall 1993). Reprinted in BusinessWest 10(8) (December 1993).
“Shifting Patterns of Regional Employment and
Unemployment: A Note.” New England Economic Review (September/October 1993).
“Equity in School Finance: State Aid to Local
Schools in New England.” New England Economic Review (March/April 1993).
“What Past Recoveries Say about the Outlook
for New England,” with Yolanda K. Kodrzycki. New England Economic Review (September/October 1992).
“Can Local Governments Give Citizens What They
Want? Referendum Outcomes in Massachusetts.” New England Economic Review (May/June 1991).
“Retrospective of the 1980s,” with others. New England Economic Indicators (August 1990).
“The Changing Fortunes of American Families
in the 1980s.” New England Economic Review (July/August 1990).
“Geographic Patterns of Mortgage Lending in
Boston, 1982-1987,” with Karl E. Case and Constance
R. Dunham. New England Economic Review (September/October 1989).
“Shifting Property Tax Burdens in Massachusetts.” New England Economic Review (September/October 1988).
“New England Approaches the 1990s,” with
Lynn E. Browne. New England Economic Review (January/February 1988).
“City Property Taxes: The Effects of Economic
Change and Competitive Pressures,” with Helen
F. Ladd. New England Economic Review (July/August 1987).
“The Shrinking Middle Class.” New England Economic Review (September/October
1986).
“Black Men in the Labor Market,” with Lynn
E. Browne. New England Economic Review (March/April 1986).
“Changes in the Fiscal Capacity of U.S. Cities,
1970-1982,” with Helen F. Ladd. 1984 Proceedings
of the 77th Annual Conference of the National Tax
Association - Tax Institute of America, 1985,
pp. 205-217.
“Prospects for Growth in New England: The Labor
Force.” New England Economic Review (September/October 1985).
“Changes in the Revenue-Raising Capacity of
U.S. Cities, 1970-1982,” with Helen F. Ladd. New England Economic Review (March/April 1985).
“Labor Market Conditions: Outlook for New England,”
with Lynn E. Browne. New England Economic Indicators (November 1984).
“Urban Decline and Distress: An Update.” New England Economic Review (July/August 1984).
“Making Ends Meet: Boston’s Budget in the 1980s,”
with John Yinger. New England Economic Review (March/April 1984).
“State Aid Distribution Formulas: The Need for
More Equalization,” with Helen F. Ladd, Mark
Perrault, Andrew Reschovsky, and John Yinger. Impact:
2½ Newsletter 58 (September 15, 1983).
“Revenues and Expenditures in New England’s
Largest Cities and Towns.” New England Economic Review (July/August 1983).
“Structural Fiscal Distress in Cities - Causes
and Consequences.” New England Economic Review (January/February 1983).
“Municipal Fiscal Distress.” New England Economic Indicators(January 1983).
“Fiscal Distress in Large U.S. Cities.” New England Economic Review (November/December 1982).
“Proposition 2½: Initial Impacts, Parts I and
II,” with Helen F. Ladd and Claire Christopherson. New England Economic Review (January/February 1982) and (March/April 1982).
“First-Year Impacts of Proposition 2½.” New England Economic Indicators (February 1982).
Books and book chapters
"Unemployment Measurement" in The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics, 2nd edition, Steven N. Durlauf and Lawrence E. Blume, ed., Basingstroke and New York: Palgrave Macmillan, forthcoming.
"Are Lifetime Incomes Growing More Unequal? Looking at New Evidence on Family Income Mobililty," with Jane Katz, in The Inequality Reader: Contemporary and Foundational Readings in Race, Class, and Gender, David B. Grusky and Szonja Szelenyi, eds. Boulder, CO: Westview Press, 2007. Reprinted from “Are
Lifetime Incomes Growing More Unequal? Looking at
New Evidence on Family Income Mobility,”
with Jane Katz. Regional Review 12(4) (Quarter 4, 2002).
“Discussion of School Finance Papers by Downes,
Sonstelie, and Stiefel, Rubenstein, & Schwartz,”
in Education Finance and Organizational Structure
in New York State Schools. 2004 Symposium Proceedings,
Education Finance Research Consortium at University
at Albany, SUNY. pp. 91-97.
“Discussion of Eric A. Hanushek, ‘Non-Labor-Supply
Responses to the Income Maintenance Experiments,’”in Lessons from the Income Maintenance Experiments.
Proceedings from the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston
Conference Series no. 30, 1987.
Energy Costs, Urban Development, and Housing,
edited with Anthony Downs. Washington, DC: The Brookings
Institution, 1984.
“The Initial Impacts on State and Local Finances,”
with Helen F. Ladd and Claire Christopherson, in Proposition
2˝: Its Impact on Massachusetts, Lawrence E. Susskind,
ed., Cambridge, MA: Oelgeschlager, Gunn & Hain,
1983.
“Central City Decline: The Case for Attacking
the Symptoms,” with Kenneth A. Small, in Research
in Urban Economics, Volume 3, J. Vernon Henderson,
ed. Greenwich Place, CT: JAI Press, Inc., 1983.
Urban Decline and the Future of American Cities,
with Anthony Downs and Kenneth A. Small. Washington,
DC: The Brookings Institution, 1982.
Do Housing Allowances Work? edited with Anthony
Downs. Washington, DC: The Brookings Institution,
1981.
Futures for a Declining City: Simulations for
the Cleveland Area, with Anthony Downs and Kenneth
A. Small. New York: Academic Press, 1981.
“Simultaneous Estimation of the Supply and Demand
for Housing Location in a Multi-zoned Metropolitan
Area,” with Robert Engle, Owen Irvine, and Jerome
Rothenberg, in Residential Location and Urban Housing
Markets, Gregory K. Ingram, ed. Cambridge,
MA: Ballinger Publishing Company for the National
Bureau of Economic Research, 1977.
Financing State-Local Services: A New Strategy
for Greater Equity, with Joseph S. Slavet and
Philip I. Moss. Lexington, MA: D.C. Heath and Company
(Lexington Books), 1975.
Working papers and other unpublished papers
"Designing State Aid Formulas: The Case of a New Formula for Distributing Municipal Aid in Massachusetts," with Bo Zhao. FRB Boston Working Papers Series, paper no. 08-1 (2008).
“Massachusetts Employment Growth 1996-2006: Effects of Industry Performance and Industry Composition,” with Yolanda K. Kodrzycki. FRB Boston Public Policy Briefs Series, brief no. 07-1 (2007).
“Measuring Disparities in Non-School Costs and Revenue Capacity among Massachusetts Cities and Towns,” with Bo Zhao. FRB Boston Working Papers Series, paper no. 06-19 (2006).
“Measurement of Unemployment .” FRB Boston Public Policy Briefs Series,
brief no. 06-2 (2006).
“Additional Slack
in the Economy: The Poor Recovery in Labor Force Participation
During This Business Cycle.” FRB Boston Public Policy Briefs Series,
brief no. 05-2 (2005).
“Regional Differences
in the Impact of Energy Price Increases.” FRB
Boston Public Policy Briefs Series, no. 05-1 (2005).
“Wives’
Work and Family Income Mobility,” with Jane
Katz. FRB Boston Public Policy Discussion Papers Working Papers Series, paper no. 04-3
Other material
“Direct and Indirect Local Aid,” with Lynn
E. Browne, in Alicia H. Munnell and Lynn E. Browne,
Massachusetts in the 1990s: The Role of State Government.
FRB Boston Research Report no. 72. (November 1990).
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