In lieu of an abstract, here is a brief excerpt of the content:

  • Journal of Human Resources Index 2012 Volume XLVII

Winter, 2012, Volume 47, Issue 1

“Household Choices of Child Labor and Schooling: A Simple Model with Application to Brazil,” by Rodrigo R. Soares, Diana Kruger, and Matias Berthelon 1
“School Proximity and Child Labor: Evidence from Rural Tanzania,” by Florence Kondylis and Marco Manacorda 32
“New Evidence of the Causal Effect of Family Size on Child Quality in a Developing Country,” by Vladimir Ponczek and André Portela Souza 64
“Risk-Coping through Sexual Networks: Evidence from Client Transfers in Kenya,” by Jonathan Robinson and Ethan Yeh 107
“Does Clean Water Make You Dirty? Water Supply and Sanitation in the Philippines,” by Daniel Bennett 146
“Month of Birth and Children’s Health in India,” by Michael Lokshin and Sergiy Radyakin 174
“Trends in the Transitory Variance of Male Earnings: Methods and Evidence,” by Robert A. Moffitt, and Peter Gottschalk 204
“The Effects of Reducing Tracking in Upper Secondary School: Evidence from a Large-Scale Pilot Scheme,” by Caroline Hall 237
“Building the Stock of College-Educated Labor Revisited,” by David L. Sjoquist and John V. Winters 270

Spring 2012, Volume 47, Issue 2

“Human Capital Response to Globalization: Education and Information Technology in India,” by Gauri Kartini Shastry 287
“Elderly Care and Intrafamily Resource Allocation when Children Migrate,” by Francisca M. Antman 331
“Schooling, Child Labor, and the Returns to Healthcare in Tanzania,” by Achyuta R. Adhvaryu and Anant Nyshadham 364
“Rational Ignorance in Education: A Field Experiment in Student Plagiarism,” by Thomas S. Dee and Brian A. Jacob 397
“Do Affirmative Action Bans Lower Minority College Enrollment and Attainment? Evidence from Statewide Bans,” by Ben Backes 435
“Induced Innovation and Social Inequality: Evidence from Infant Medical Care,” by David M. Cutler, Ellen Meara, and Seth Richards-Shubik 456
“Does Menstruation Explain Gender Gaps in Work Absenteeism?” by Mariesa A. Herrmann and Jonah E. Rockoff 493
“Understanding the Cycle: Childhood Maltreatment and Future Crime,” by Janet Currie and Erdal Tekin 509
“Like Godfather, Like Son: Exploring the Intergenerational Nature of Crime,” by Randi Hjalmarsson and Matthew J. Lindquist 550

[End Page 1158]

Summer 2012, Volume 47, Issue 3

“Revising Our Thinking About the Relationship Between Maternal Labor Supply and Preschool,” by Maria Fitzpatrick 583
“Birth Spacing and Sibling Outcomes,” by Kasey Buckles and Elizabeth Munnich 613
“School Entry Policies and Skill Accumulation Across Directly and Indirectly Affected Men,” by Kelly Bedard and Elizabeth Dhuey 643
“The Effect of Tracking Students by Ability into Different Schools: a Natural Experiment,” by Nina Guyon, Eric Maurin, and Sandra McNally 684
“Beyond Levels and Growth: Estimating Teacher Value-Added and Its Persistence,” by Joshua Kinsler 722
“Using Brazil’s Racial Continuum to Examine the Short-Term Effects of Affirmative Action in Higher Education,” by Andrew Francis and Maria Tannuri-Pianto 754
“Does Information Improve the Health Behavior of Adults Targeted by a Conditional Transfer Program?” by Ciro Avitabile 785
“What Doesn’t Kill You Makes You Weaker: Prenatal Pollution Exposure and Educational Outcomes,” by Nicholas Sanders 826
“Beauty and the Sources of Discrimination,” by Jeroen van de Ven, Michele Belot, and V. Bhaskar 851

Fall 2012, Volume 47, Issue 4

“What Did You Do All Day? Maternal Education and Child Outcomes,” by Tahir Andrabi, Jishnu Das, Asim Khwaja 873
“The Impact of College on Migration: Evidence from the Vietnam Generation,” by Ofer Malamud and Abigail Wozniak 913
“Gender Differences in Cognition among Older Adults in China,” by James Smith, Xiaoyan Lei, Yuqing Hu, John McArdle, and Yaohui Zhao 951
“Insult to Injury: Disability, Earnings, and Divorce,” by Perry Singleton 972
“Conflict and Human Capital Accumulation: The Long Term Effects of Political Violence in Perú,” by Gianmarco Leon 991
“Compensating Differentials and Income Taxes: Are the Wages of Dangerous Jobs More Responsive to Tax Changes than the Wages of Safe Jobs?” by David Powell 1023
“Does Stock Market Performance Influence Retirement Expectations?” by Sita Slavov, Gopi Shah Goda, and John Shoven 1055
“The Effects of State Medicaid Policies on the Dynamic Savings Patterns and Medicaid Enrollment of the Elderly,” by Lara Gardner and Donna B. Gilleskie 1082
“Detecting Discrimination in Audit and Correspondence Studies,” by David Neumark 1128

[End Page 1159]

Referees

The Editors of the Journal...

pdf