William J Collins

Latest Institution: Vanderbilt University

All Institutions: National Bureau of Economic Research; Vanderbilt University; Harvard University


Causal Claims Network Graph

Edges that are evidenced by causal inference methods are in orange, and the rest are in light blue.

Based on the Following Papers:

Were Trade and Factor Mobility Substitutes in History?

Year: 1997
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: William J. Collins; Kevin H. O'Rourke; Jeffrey G. Williamson

Race and Home Ownership, 1900 to 1990

Year: 1999
Journal: Explorations in Economic History
Authors: William J. Collins; Robert A. Margo

Capital Goods Prices, Global Capital Markets, and Accumulation, 1870-1950

Year: 1999
Journal: Journal of Economic History
Authors: William J. Collins; Jeffrey G. Williamson

Exploring the Racial Gap in Infant Mortality Rates 1920-1970

Year: 2002
Journal: Southern Economic Journal
Authors: William J. Collins; Melissa A. Thomasson

The Housing Market Impact of State-Level Antidiscrimination Laws, 1960-1970

Year: 2003
Journal: Journal of Urban Economics
Authors: William J. Collins

Historical Perspectives on Racial Differences in Schooling in the United States

Year: 2003
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: William J. Collins; Robert A. Margo

The Wage Gains of African American Women in the 1940s

Year: 2004
Journal: Journal of Economic History
Authors: Martha J. Bailey; William J. Collins

The Economic Aftermath of the 1960s Riots: Evidence from Property Values

Year: 2004
Journal: Journal of Economic History
Authors: William J. Collins; Robert A. Margo

The Labor Market Effects of the 1960s Riots

Year: 2004
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: William J. Collins; Robert A. Margo

The Political Economy of Fair Housing Laws Prior to 1968

Year: 2004
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: William J. Collins

Evaluating the Role of Brown vs. Board of Education in School Equalization, Desegregation, and the Income of African Americans

Year: 2005
Journal: American Law and Economics Review
Authors: Orley Ashenfelter; William J. Collins; Albert Yoon

Did Improvements in Household Technology Cause the Baby Boom? Evidence from Electrification, Appliance Diffusion, and the Amish

Year: 2009
Journal: American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics
Authors: Martha J. Bailey; William J. Collins

Race and Home Ownership from the Civil War to the Present

Year: 2011
Journal: American Economic Review
Authors: William J. Collins; Robert A. Margo

Slum Clearance and Urban Renewal in the United States

Year: 2011
Journal: American Economic Journal: Applied Economics
Authors: William J. Collins; Katharine L. Shester

The Origins and Persistence of Black-White Differences in Women's Labor Force Participation

Year: 2013
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Leah Platt Boustan; William J. Collins

Selection and Economic Gains in the Great Migration of African Americans: New Evidence from Linked Census Data

Year: 2013
Journal: American Economic Journal: Applied Economics
Authors: William J. Collins; Marianne H. Wanamaker

The Great Migration in Black and White: New Evidence on the Selection and Sorting of Southern Migrants

Year: 2015
Journal: Journal of Economic History
Authors: William J Collins; Marianne H Wanamaker

African American Intergenerational Economic Mobility Since 1880

Year: 2017
Journal: American Economic Journal: Applied Economics
Authors: William J. Collins; Marianne H. Wanamaker

Unions, Workers, and Wages at the Peak of the American Labor Movement

Year: 2017
Journal: Explorations in Economic History
Authors: Brantly Callaway; William J. Collins

Racial Differences in American Women's Labor Market Outcomes: A Long-Run View

Year: 2017
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: William J. Collins; Michael Q. Moody

The Economic Assimilation of Irish Famine Migrants to the United States

Year: 2018
Journal: Explorations in Economic History
Authors: William J. Collins; Ariell Zimran

Working Their Way Up: US Immigrants' Changing Labor Market Assimilation in the Age of Mass Migration

Year: 2019
Journal: American Economic Journal: Applied Economics
Authors: William J. Collins; Ariell Zimran

The Great Migration of Black Americans from the US South: A Guide and Interpretation

Year: 2020
Journal: Explorations in Economic History
Authors: William J. Collins

Black Americans' Landholdings and Economic Mobility after Emancipation: New Evidence on the Significance of 40 Acres

Year: 2022
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: William J. Collins; Nicholas C. Holtkamp; Marianne H. Wanamaker

Income Gains and the Geography of the US Home Ownership Boom, 1940 to 1960

Year: 2023
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: William J. Collins; Gregory Niemesh


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