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Income Taxes, Compensating Differentials, and Occupational Choice: How Taxes Distort the Wage-Amenity Decision (with Hui Shan), American Economic Journal: Economic Policy (2012)
The link between taxes and occupational choices is central for understanding the welfare impacts of...
The Exporter Productivity Premium along the Productivity Distribution: Evidence from Unconditional Quantile Regression with Firm Fixed Effects (with Joachim Wagner), RAND Working Paper (2011)
A vast literature on the international activities of heterogeneous firms finds the existence of a...
Heterogeneity in Income Tax Incidence: Are the Wages of Dangerous Jobs More Responsive to Tax Changes than the Wages of Safe Jobs? (2010)
Income taxes distort the relationship between wages and non-taxable amenities. When the marginal tax rate...
Unconditional Quantile Regression for Exogenous or Endogenous Treatment Variables (2010)
This paper introduces an unconditional quantile regression (UQR) estimator that can be used for exogenous...
Unconditional Quantile Regression for Panel Data with Exogenous or Endogenous Regressors (2010)
Unconditional quantile treatment effects are difficult to estimate in the presence of fixed effects. Panel...