Research Area: Human Capital, Labor and Wealth:
Transitions from School to Work, Work to Retirement
Recent Publications
Books
Danziger, Sheldon H., and Cecilia Elena Rouse. The Price of Independence: The Economics of Early Adulthood. New York: Russell Sage Foundation. 2007.
Xie, Yu, and Kimberlee A. Shauman. Women in Science: Career Processes and Outcomes. Boston, MA : Harvard University Press. 2003.
Journal Articles
2005
Kim, B., and Gary Solon. "Implications of Mean-Reverting Measurement Error for Longitudinal Studies of Wages and Employment." Review of Economics and Statistics, . 2005.
2004
Eccles, Jacquelynne S., M.N. Vida, and B. Barber. "The Relation of Early Adolescents' College Plans and Both Academic Ability and Task-Value Beliefs to Subsequent College Enrollment." Journal of Early Adolescence, . 2004.
2003
Xie, Yu, James Raymo, Kimberly Goyette, and Arland Thornton. "Economic Potential and Entry into Marriage and Cohabitation." Demography, . 2003.
Ono, Hiromi. "Women's Economic Standing, Marriage Timing, and Cross-National Contexts of Gender." Journal of Marriage and the Family, . 2003.
Campbell, Cameron D., and James Z. Lee. "Social Mobility From a Kinship Perspective: Rural Liaoning, 1789-1909." International Review of Social History, . 2003.
Page, Marianne E., and Gary Solon. "Correlations between Brothers and Neighboring Boys in Their Adult Earnings: The Importance of Being Urban." Journal of Labor Economics, . 2003.
Page, Marianne E., and Gary Solon. "Correlations between Sisters and Neighbouring Girls in Their Subsequent Income as Adults." Journal of Applied Econometrics, . 2003.
Baker, Michael, and Gary Solon. "Earnings Dynamics and Inequality among Canadian Men, 1976-1992: Evidence from Longitudinal Income Tax Records." Journal of Labor Economics, . 2003.
Wong, C.A., Jacquelynne S. Eccles, and A. Sameroff. "The Influence of Ethnic Discrimination and Ethnic Identification on African American Adolescents' School and Socioemotional Adjustment." Journal of Personality, . 2003.
2002
Gutman, Leslie Morrison, A.S. Sameroff, and Jacquelynne S. Eccles. "The academic achievement of African American students during early adolescence: An examination of risk, promotive, and protective factors." American Journal of Community Psychology, 30(3), 376-399. 2002.
Wu, Xiaogang. "Work Units and Income Inequality: The Effect of Market Transition in Urban China." Social Forces, . 2002. Reprint No. 592.
Chan, Angelique, Mary Beth Ofstedal, and Albert Hermalin. "Changes in Subjective and Objective Measures of Economic Well-Being and Their Interrelationship among the Elderly in Singapore and Taiwan." Social Indicators Research, 57: 263-300. 2002. Reprint No. 589.
Solon, Gary. "Cross-Country Differences in Intergenerational Earnings Mobility." Journal of Economic Perspectives, . 2002.
Pienta, Amy M., and Mark D. Hayward. "Who Expects to Continue Working After Age 62: The Retirement Plans of Couples." Journal of Gerontology: Social Science, . 2002.
Harada, K., H. Sugisawa, E. Kobayashi, and Jersey Liang. "Factors Related to Income Change Among the Elderly: Dynamics of Poverty Based on a Longitudinal Survey." Japanese Sociological Review, . 2002.
Chapters
Weir, David. "Are Baby Boomers Living Well Longer?" In Redefining Retirement: How Will Boomers Fare? edited by B. Madrian, O. Mitchell, and B. Soldo. Ch. 5. Oxford University Press. 2007.
Stafford, Frank P., Greg Duncan, and Sandra L. Hofferth. "Evolution and Change in Family Income, Wealth and Health: The Panel Study of Income Dynamics, 1968-2000 and Beyond." In A Telescope on Society : Survey Research and Social Science at the University of Michigan and Beyond edited by James House, Thomas Juster and Robert Kahn. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press. 2004.
Solon, Gary. "A Model of Intergenerational Mobility Variation over Time and Place." In Generational Income Mobility in North America and Europe edited by Miles Corak. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 2004.
Bound, John, Richard V. Burkhauser, and Austin Nichols. "Tracking the Household Income of SSCI and SSI Applicants." In Worker Well-being and Public Policy edited by Solomon W. Polachek. Pp. 113-148. Amsterdam: JAI. 2003.
Thornton, Arland, Ronald Freedman, and William Axinn. "Intergenerational Panel Study of Parents and Children." In Looking at Lives: American Longitudinal Studies of the Twentieth Century edited by Erin Phelps, Frank F Furstenberg and Anne Colby. New York: Russell Sage Foundation. 2002.
PSC Reports
Prakash, Archana. "Tax Work-Off Program: A Unique Approach to Balance the Social and Financial Needs of Senior Homeowners and Local Governments of Massachusetts." PSC Research Report No. 09-666. January 2009.
Brand, Jennie, and Sarah Burgard. "Effects of Job Displacement on Social Participation: Findings over the Life Course of a Cohort of Joiners." PSC Research Report No. 07-623. May 2007.
Johnson, Rucker C., and Robert F. Schoeni. "The Influence of Early-Life Events on Human Capital, Health Status, and Labor Market Outcomes Over the Life Course." PSC Research Report No. 07-616. January 2007.
Nahm, Joon W., and Robert F. Schoeni. "Semiparametric Analysis of Wealth-Age Profiles." PSC Research Report No. 06-599. May 2006.
Charles, Kerwin, Sheldon H. Danziger, Geng Li, and Robert F. Schoeni. "Studying Consumption with the Panel Study of Income Dynamics: Comparisons with the Consumer Expenditure Survey and an Application to the Intergenerational Transmission of Well-being." PSC Research Report No. 06-590. February 2006.
Duryea, Suzanne, David Lam, and Deborah Levison. "Effects of Economic Shocks on Children's Employment and Schooling in Brazil." PSC Research Report No. 03-541. December 2003.
Levison, Deborah, Jasper Hoek, David Lam, and Suzanne Duryea. "Implications of Intermittent Employment for Child Labor Estimates." PSC Research Report No. 03-539. October 2003.
Bound, John, Richard V. Burkhauser, and Austin Nichols. "Tracking the Household Income of SSDI and SSI Applicants." PSC Research Report No. 02-502. May 2002.
