ACTIVE WORKING PAPERS
“Effects of Income for Mothers of High Needs Children: Evidence from Supplemental Security Income Low Birth Weight Eligibility,” (with Melanie Guldi, Amelia Hawkins, and Jeffrey Hemmeter), February 2026.
“Cash vs. In-Kind: Evidence from the Introduction of SSI and the Food Stamp Cash-Out (with Marianne Bitler, Rebecca Brough, and Amelia Hawkins), February 2026.
“The Effect of the Social Safety Net on Food Security 2001-2022” (with Gabriella Goodman, Lara Shore-Sheppard, and Tara Watson), November 2025.
“The Impact of Expanding Public Health Insurance on Safety Net Program Participation: Evidence from the ACA Medicaid Expansion,” (with Lara Shore-Sheppard and Tara Watson), January 2021 (Earlier version NBER Working Paper 26504).
“Marriage Markets and Family Formation: The Role of the Vietnam Draft,” (with Marianne Bitler), August 2020.
WORK IN PROGRESS
“Federal Welfare Expansions Offset State Programs: Evidence from the Introduction of Payments for Adults with Disabilities” (with Daniel Fetter and Andrew Goodman-Bacon).
“Economic Shocks and the Persistence of Home Production” (with with Thomas Jørgensen and Hamish Low).