Melvin Stephens Jr.

Job Displacement, Disability, and Divorce

Year: 2001
Journal: Journal of Labor Economics
Authors: Kerwin Kofi Charles; Melvin Stephens Jr.

Paycheck Receipt and the Timing of Consumption

Year: 2002
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Melvin Stephens Jr.

Abortion Legalization and Adolescent Substance Use

Year: 2002
Journal: Journal of Law and Economics
Authors: Kerwin Kofi Charles; Melvin Stephens Jr.

Do Social Security Recipients Smooth Consumption Between Checks?

Year: 2002
Journal: American Economic Review
Authors: Melvin Stephens Jr.

Job Loss Expectations, Realizations, and Household Consumption Behavior

Year: 2003
Journal: Review of Economics and Statistics
Authors: Melvin Stephens Jr.

The Consumption Response to Predictable Changes in Discretionary Income: Evidence from the Repayment of Vehicle Loans

Year: 2003
Journal: Review of Economics and Statistics
Authors: Melvin Stephens Jr.

Is There a Retirement-Consumption Puzzle? Evidence Using Subjective Retirement Expectations

Year: 2004
Journal: Review of Economics and Statistics
Authors: Steven J. Haider; Melvin Stephens Jr.

The Level and Composition of Consumption Over the Business Cycle: The Role of Quasifixed Expenditures

Year: 2006
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Kerwin Kofi Charles; Melvin Stephens Jr.

The Effect of Hospital Nurse Staffing on Patient Health Outcomes: Evidence from California's Minimum Staffing Regulation

Year: 2010
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Andrew Cook; Martin Gaynor; Melvin Stephens Jr; Lowell Taylor

The Consumption Response to Seasonal Income: Evidence from Japanese Public Pension Benefits

Year: 2010
Journal: American Economic Journal: Applied Economics
Authors: Melvin Stephens Jr; Takashi Unayama

Employment, Wages, and Voter Turnout

Year: 2011
Journal: American Economic Journal: Applied Economics
Authors: Kerwin Kofi Charles; Melvin Stephens Jr.

Do Schooling Laws Matter? Evidence from the Introduction of Compulsory Attendance Laws in the United States

Year: 2012
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Karen Clay; Jeff Lingwall; Melvin Stephens Jr.

Compulsory Education and the Benefits of Schooling

Year: 2013
Journal: American Economic Review
Authors: Melvin Stephens Jr; Douyan Yang

Estimating the Impacts of Program Benefits Using Instrumental Variables with Underreported and Imputed Data

Year: 2015
Journal: Review of Economics and Statistics
Authors: Melvin Stephens Jr; Takashi Unayama

Laws, Educational Outcomes, and Returns to Schooling: Evidence from the Full Count 1940 Census

Year: 2016
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Karen Clay; Jeff Lingwall; Melvin Stephens Jr.

Changes in Nutrient Intake at Retirement

Year: 2018
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Melvin Stephens Jr; Desmond Toohey

The Impact of Health on Labor Market Outcomes: Experimental Evidence from MRFIT

Year: 2018
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Melvin Stephens Jr; Desmond J Toohey

Demand Conditions and Worker Safety: Evidence from Price Shocks in Mining

Year: 2019
Journal: Journal of Labor Economics
Authors: Kerwin Kofi Charles; Matthew S. Johnson; Melvin Stephens Jr.; Do Q. Lee

Correcting for Misclassified Binary Regressors Using Instrumental Variables

Year: 2020
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Steven J. Haider; Melvin Stephens Jr.