• A Note for Second Best Conditions for Public Goods, James J. Heckman and Robert H. Nelson. Public Finance, 27(1):73-74, March 1972.
• Effects of Child-Care Programs on Women's Work Effort, James J. Heckman. Journal of Political Economy, 82(2):S136-S163, March/April 1974. Reprinted in T.W.Schultz (ed.) Economics of the Family: Marriage, Children and Human Capital, University of Chicago Press, 1974.
• Empirical Evidence on the Functional Form of the Earnings-Schooling Relationship, James J. Heckman and Solomon Polachek. Journal of the American Statistical Association, 69(346):350-354, June 1974.
• Life Cycle Consumption and Labor Supply: An Explanation of the Relationship between Income and Consumption Over the Life Cycle, James J. Heckman. American Economic Review, 64(1):188-194, March 1974.
• Review of `Problems and Issues in Current Econometric Practice' by Karl Brunner, James J. Heckman. Journal of Economic Literature, 12(4):1342-1343, December 1974.
• Shadow Prices, Market Wages, and Labor Supply, James J. Heckman. Econometrica, 42(4):679-694, July 1974.
• The Estimation of Income and Substitution Effects in a Model of Family Labor Supply, Orley Ashenfelter and James J. Heckman. Econometrica, 42(1):73-86, January 1974.
• A Life-Cycle Model of Earnings, Learning, and Consumption, James J. Heckman. Journal of Political Economy, 84(4, Part 2):S11-S44, August 1976. Journal Special Issue: Essays in Labor Economics in Honor of H. Gregg Lewis.
• Does the Contract Compliance Program Work? An Analysis of Chicago Data, James J. Heckman and Kenneth I. Wolpin. Industrial and Labor Relations Review, 29(4):544-564, July 1976.
• Introduction, James J. Heckman. Annals of Economic and Social Measurement, 5(4), December 1976. Special issue on Discrete, Qualitative and Limited Dependent Variables.
• The Common Structure of Statistical Models of Truncation, Sample Selection and Limited Dependent Variables and a Simple Estimator for Such Models, James J. Heckman. Annals of Economic and Social Measurement, 5(4):475-492, December 1976.
• A Beta-logistic Model for the Analysis of Sequential Labor Force Participation by Married Women, James J. Heckman and Robert J. Willis. Journal of Political Economy, 85(1):27-58, February 1977.
• A Partial Survey of Recent Research on the Labor Supply of Women, James J. Heckman. American Economic Review, 68(2):200-207, May 1978. Invited paper, presented in Papers and Proceedings of the Ninetieth Annual Meeting of the American Economic Association.
• Dummy Endogenous Variables in a Simultaneous Equation System, James J. Heckman. Econometrica, 46(4):931-959, July 1978.
• Sample Selection Bias as a Specification Error, James J. Heckman. Econometrica, 47(1):153-162, January 1979.
• The Distribution of Lifetime Labor Force Participation of Married Women: Reply to Mincer and Ofek, James J. Heckman and Robert J. Willis. Journal of Political Economy, 87(1):203-211, February 1979. (In Comments).
• A Life Cycle Model of Female Labour Supply, James J. Heckman and Thomas E. MaCurdy. Review of Economic Studies, 47(1):47-74, January 1980.
• Does Unemployment Cause Future Unemployment? Definitions, Questions and Answers from a Continuous Time Model of Heterogeneity and State Dependence, James J. Heckman and George J. Borjas. Economica, 47(187):247-283, August 1980. Special Issue on Unemployment.
• Corrigendum on A Life Cycle Model of Female Labour Supply, James J. Heckman and Thomas MaCurdy. Review of Economic Studies, 49(4):659-660, October 1982.
• New Methods for Analyzing Individual Event Histories, Christopher J. Flinn and James J. Heckman. Sociological Methodology, 13:99-140, 1982.
• New Methods for Analyzing Structural Models of Labor Force Dynamics, Christopher Flinn and James J. Heckman. Journal of Econometrics, 18(1):115-68, January 1982.
• Are Unemployment and Out of the Labor Force Behaviorally Distinct Labor Force States?, Christopher J. Flinn and James J. Heckman. Journal of Labor Economics, 1(1):28-42, January 1983.
• A Method for Minimizing the Impact of Distributional Assumptions in Econometric Models for Duration Data, James J. Heckman and Burton S. Singer. Econometrica, 52(2):271-320, March 1984.
• A Test for Subadditivity of the Cost Function with an Application to the Bell System, David S. Evans and James J. Heckman. American Economic Review, 74(4):615-623, September 1984. Erratum published Vol. 76, No. 4, Sept. 1986.
• Comments on the Ashenfelter and Kydland Papers, James J. Heckman. Carnegie-Rochester Conference Series on Public Policy, 21:209-24, 1984.
• Econometric Duration Analysis, James J. Heckman and Burton Singer. Journal of Econometrics, 24(1-2):63-132, January-February 1984.
• The Identifiability of the Proportional Hazard Model, James J. Heckman and Burton S. Singer. Review of Economics Studies, 51(2):231-243, April 1984.
• The X^2 Goodness of Fit Statistic for Models with Parameters Estimated from Microdata, James J. Heckman. Econometrica, 52(6):1543-1548, November 1984. Erratum published in Vol. 53, No. 1 (Jan. 1985), p. 251. Erratum published in Vol. 53, No. 4 (Jul. 1985), p. 994.
• A Simultaneous Equations Linear Probability Model, James J. Heckman and Thomas E. MaCurdy. Canadian Journal of Economics, 18(1):28-37, February 1985.
• Alternative Methods for Evaluating the Impact of Interventions: An Overview, James J. Heckman and Richard Robb. Journal of Econometrics, 30(1-2):239-267, October-November 1985.
• Heterogeneity, Aggregation, and Market Wage Functions: An Empirical Model of Self-Selection in the Labor Market, James J. Heckman and Guilherme L. Sedlacek. Journal of Political Economy, 93(6):1077-1125, December 1985.
• New Evidence on the Timing and Spacing of Births, James J. Heckman, V. Joseph Holtz, and James R. Walker. American Economic Review, 75(2):179-184, May 1985. Papers and Proceedings of the Ninety-Seventh Annual Meeting of the American Economic Association.
• The Influence of Early Fertility and Subsequent Births and the Importance of Controlling for Unobserved Heterogeneity, James J. Heckman, V. Joseph Hotz, and James Walker. Bulletin of the International Statistical Institute, 51(2), 1985.
• A Dynamic Model of Aggregate Output Supply, Factor Demand and Entry and Exit for a Competitive Industry with Heterogeneous Plants, V. K. Chetty and James J. Heckman. Journal of Econometrics, 33(1-2):237-262, October-November 1986.
• A Test For Subadditivity of the Cost Function with an Application to the Bell System: Erratum, David S. Evans and James J. Heckman. American Economic Review, 76(4):856-858, September 1986.
• An Investigation of the Labor Market Earnings of Panamanian Males: Evaluating the Sources of Inequality, James J. Heckman and V. Joseph Hotz. Journal of Human Resources, 21(4):507-542, Fall 1986.
• Do we need experimental data to evaluate the impact of manpower training on earnings?, James J. Heckman, V. Joseph Hotz, and M. Dabos. Economic Review, 11(4):397-427, August 1987.
• The Importance of Bundling in a Gorman-Lancaster Model of Earnings, James J. Heckman and Jose Scheinkman. Review of Economic Studies, 54(2):243-355, April 1987.
• Using Goodness of Fit and Other Criteria to Choose among Competing Duration Models: A Case Study of Hutterite Data, James J. Heckman and James R. Walker. Sociological Methodology, 17:247-307, 1987.
• Are Classical Experiments Necessary for Evaluating the Impact of Manpower Training Programs?, James J. Heckman, V. Joseph Hotz, and M. Dabos. Industrial Relations Research Association, 40:291-302, 1988. Proceedings of the 1987 Annual Meeting.
• Empirical Tests of Labor-Market Equilibrium: An Evaluation, James J. Heckman and Thomas E. MaCurdy. Carnegie-Rochester Conference Series on Public Policy, 28(0):231-258, Spring 1988.
• Rejoinder: Natural Monopoly and the Bell System: Response to Charnes, Cooper and Sueyoshi, David S. Evans and James J. Heckman. Management Science, 34(1):27-38, January 1988.
• Affirmative Action and Black Employment, James J. Heckman. Proceedings of the Industrial Relations Research Association, 41:320-329, 1989.
• Causal Inference and Nonrandom Samples, James J. Heckman. Journal of Educational Statistics, 14(2):159-168, Summer 1989.
• Choosing Among Alternative Nonexperimental Methods for Estimating the Impact of Social Programs: The Case of Manpower Training, James J. Heckman and V. Joseph Hotz. Journal of the American Statistical Association, 84(408):862-874, December 1989. Rejoinder also published om Vol. 84, No. 408, (Dec. 1989).
• Determining the Impact of Federal Antidiscrimination Policy on the Economic Status of Blacks: A Study of South Carolina, James J. Heckman and Brook S. Payner. American Economic Review, 79(1):138-177, March 1989.
• Forecasting Aggregate Period-Specific Birth Rates: The Time Series Properties of a Microdynamic Neoclassical Model of Fertility, James J. Heckman and James R. Walker. Journal of the American Statistical Association, 84(408):958-965, December 1989.
• The Identifiability of the Competing Risks Model, James J. Heckman and Bo E. Honoré. Biometrika, 76(2):325-330, June 1989.
• Estimating Fecundability From Data on Waiting Times to First Conception, James J. Heckman and James R. Walker. Journal of the American Statistical Association, 85(410):283-294, June 1990.
• Haavelmo and the Birth of Modern Econometrics: A Review of The History of Econometric Ideas by Mary Morgan, James J. Heckman. Journal of Economic Literature, 30(2):876-886, June 1990.
• Racial Disparity and Employment Discrimination Law: An Economic Perspective, James J. Heckman and J. Hoult Verkerke. Yale Law & Policy Review, 8(2):276, 1990.
• Review of Poverty Policy and Poverty Research: The Great Society and the Social Sciences by Robert H. Haveman and Social Science in Government: Uses and Misuses by Richard P. Nathan, James J. Heckman. Journal of Human Resources, 25(2):275-311, Spring 1990.
• Self-Selection and the Distribution of Hourly Wages, James J. Heckman and Guilherme L. Sedlacek. Journal of Labor Economics, 8(1, Part 2):S329-S363, January 1990. Essays in Honor of Albert Rees.
• Testing the Mixture of Exponentials Hypothesis and Estimating the Mixing Distribution by the Method of Moments, James J. Heckman, Richard Robb, and James R. Walker. Journal of the American Statistical Association, 85(410):582-589, June 1990.
• The Central Role of the South in Accounting for the Economic Progress of Black Americans, James J. Heckman. American Economic Review, 80(2):242-246, May 1990. Papers and Proceedings of the Hundred and Second Annual Meeting of the American Economic Association; in The National Research Council's Report on the Status of Black Americans, 1940-85.
• The Empirical Content of the Roy Model, James J. Heckman and Bo E. Honoré. Econometrica, 58(5):1121-1149, September 1990.
• The Relationship Between Wages and Income and the Timing and Spacing of Births: Evidence from Swedish Longitudinal Data, James J. Heckman and James R. Walker. Econometrica, 58(6):1411-1441, November 1990.
• The Third Birth in Sweden, James J. Heckman and James R. Walker. Journal of Population Economics, 3(4):235-275, December 1990.
• Understanding the Economic Progress of Black Americans, James J. Heckman. Business in the Contemporary World, pages 19-22, Spring 1990.
• Varieties of Selection Bias, James J. Heckman. American Economic Review, 80(2):313-318, May 1990.
• Continuous versus Episodic Change: The Impact of Civil Rights Policy on the Economic Status of Blacks, John J. Donohue and James J. Heckman. Journal of Economic Literature, 29(4):1603-1643, December 1991.
• Identifying the Hand of the Past: Distinguishing State Dependence from Heterogeneity, James J. Heckman. American Economic Review, 81(2):75-79, May 1991. Papers and Proceedings of the Hundred and Third Annual Meeting of the American Economic Association; in Path Dependence in Economics: The Invisible Hand in the Grip of the Past.
• Re-evaluating Federal Civil Rights Policy, John J. Donohue and James J. Heckman. Georgetown Law Journal, 79:1722-1730, August 1991.
• Evaluating an Argument for Affirmative Action, James J. Heckman and Tomas Philipson. Rationality and Society, July 1992.
• The Nonequivalence of High School Equivalents, Stephen V. Cameron and James J. Heckman. Journal of Labor Economics, 11(1, Part 1):1-47, January 1993.
• What Has Been Learned About Labor Supply in the Past Twenty Years?, James J. Heckman. American Economic Review, 83(2):116, May 1993. Papers and Proceedings of the Hundred and Fifth Annual Meeting of the American Economic Association, in Lessons from Empirical Labor Economics: 1972-1992.
• Econometric Mixture Models and More General Models for Unobservables in Duration Analysis, James J. Heckman and Christopher Taber. Statistical Methods in Medical Research, 3(3):279-299, 1994.
• Is Job Training Oversold?, James J. Heckman. The Public Interest, (115):91, Spring 1994.
• Assessing the Case for Social Experiments, James J. Heckman and Jeffrey A. Smith. Journal of Economic Perspectives, 9(2):85-110, Spring 1995.
• Cracked Bell: The Bell Curve: Intelligence and Class Structure in American Life, by Richard J. Herrnstein and Charles Murray., James J. Heckman. Reason, 26(10):49, March 1995.
• Lessons from the Bell Curve, James J. Heckman. Journal of Political Economy, 103(5):1091, October 1995.
• Human Capital Pricing Equations with an Application to Estimating the Effect of Schooling Quality on Earnings, James J. Heckman, Anne Layne-Farrar, and Petra E. Todd. Review of Economics and Statistics, 78(4):562-610, November 1996.
• Identification of Causal Effects Using Instrumental Variables: Comment, James J. Heckman. Journal of the American Statistical Association, 91(434):459-462, June 1996.
• Randomization as an Instrumental Variable, James J. Heckman. Review of Economics and Statistics, 78(2):336-340, May 1996.
• Sources of selection bias in evaluating social programs: An interpretation of conventional measures and evidence on the effectiveness of matching as a program evaluation method, James J. Heckman, Hidehiko Ichimura, Jeffrey Smith, and Petra E. Todd. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 93(23):13416-13420, 1996.
• The Economics of Eligibility Rules for a Social Program: A Study of the Job Training Partnership Act (JTPA)-A Summary Report, Theresa J. Devine and James J. Heckman. Canadian Journal of Economics, 29(Special Issue: Part 1):S99-S104, April 1996.
• The Empirical Foundations of Calibration, Lars Peter Hansen and James J. Heckman. Journal of Economic Perspectives, 10(1):87-104, Winter 1996.
• Assessing the Performance of Performance Standards in Public Bureaucracies, James J. Heckman, Carolyn Heinrich, and Jeffrey Smith. American Economic Review, 87(2):389-395, May 1997. Papers and Proceedings of the Hundred and Fourth Annual Meeting of the American Economic Association.
• Instrumental Variables: A Study of Implicit Behavioral Assumptions Used in Making Program Evaluations, James J. Heckman. Journal of Human Resources, 32(3):441-462, Summer 1997. Addendum published vol. 33 no. 1 (Winter 1998).
• Linear Probability Models of the Demand for Attributes with an Empirical Application to Estimating the Preferences of Legislators, James J. Heckman and James M. Snyder Jr. RAND Journal of Economics, 28:S142, Special Issue 1997.
• Making the Most Out Of Programme Evaluations and Social Experiments: Accounting for Heterogeneity in Programme Impacts, James J. Heckman, Jeffrey A. Smith, and Nancy Clements. Review of Economic Studies, 64(221):487-536, October 1997.
• Matching as an Econometric Evaluation Estimator: Evidence from Evaluating a Job Training Programme, James J. Heckman, Hidehiko Ichimura, and Petra E. Todd. Review of Economic Studies, 64(4):605-654, October 1997.
• The Effects of Government Policy on Human Capital Investment and Wage Inequality, James J. Heckman, Lance J. Lochner, Jeffrey Smith, and Christopher Taber. Chicago Policy Review, 1(2):1-40, Spring 1997.
• The Intellectual Roots of the Law and Economics Movement, James J. Heckman. Law and History Review, 15(2):327-332, Fall 1997.
• The Value of Quantitative Evidence on the Effect of the Past on the Present, James J. Heckman. American Economic Review, 87(2):404-408, May 1997. Papers and Proceedings of the Hundred and Fourth Annual Meeting of the American Economic Association; in Cliometrics After 40 Years.
• Accounting for Dropouts in Evaluations of Social Programs, James J. Heckman, Jeffrey A. Smith, and Christopher Taber. Review of Economics and Statistics, 80(1):1-14, February 1998.
• Characterizing Selection Bias Using Experimental Data, James J. Heckman, Hidehiko Ichimura, Jeffrey Smith, and Petra E. Todd. Econometrica, 66(5):1017-1098, September 1998.
• Detecting Discrimination, James J. Heckman. Journal of Economic Perspectives, 12(2):101-116, Spring 1998.
• Explaining Rising Wage Inequality: Explorations with a Dynamic General Equilibrium Model of Labor Earnings with Heterogeneous Agents, James J. Heckman, Lance J. Lochner, and Christopher Taber. Review of Economic Dynamics, 1(1):1-58, January 1998.
• General-Equilibrium Treatment Effects: A Study of Tuition Policy, James J. Heckman, Lance J. Lochner, and Christopher Taber. American Economic Review, 88(2):381-386, May 1998.
• Instrumental Variables Methods for the Correlated Random Coefficient Model: Estimating the Average Rate of Return to Schooling When the Return Is Correlated with Schooling, James J. Heckman and Edward J. Vytlacil. Journal of Human Resources, 33(4):974-987, Fall 1998.
• Life Cycle Schooling and Dynamic Selection Bias: Models and Evidence for Five Cohorts of American Males, Stephen V. Cameron and James J. Heckman. Journal of Political Economy, 106(2):262-333, April 1998.
• Matching as an Econometric Evaluation Estimator, James J. Heckman, Hidehiko Ichimura, and Petra E. Todd. Review of Economic Studies, 65(223):261-294, April 1998.
• Meritocracy in America: Wages Within and Across Occupations, John Cawley, James J. Heckman, and Edward Vytlaci. Industrial Relations, 38(3):250-296, July 1998.
• Tax Policy and Human-Capital Formation, James J. Heckman, Lance J. Lochner, and Christopher Taber. American Economic Review, 88(2):293-297, May 1998.
• What should be our human capital investment policy?, James J. Heckman. Fiscal Studies, 19(2):103-119, May 1998.
• Doing it Right: Job Training and Education, James J. Heckman. The Public Interest, (135):86-107, Spring 1999.
• Human Capital Formation and General Equilibrium Treatment Effects: A Study of Tax and Tuition Policy, James J. Heckman, Lance J. Lochner, and Christopher Taber. Fiscal Studies, 20(1):25-40, March 1999.
• Instrumental Variables: Response to Angrist and Imbens (in Comments), James J. Heckman. Journal of Human Resources, 34(4):828-837, Fall 1999.
• Local Instrumental Variables and Latent Variable Models for Identifying and Bounding Treatment Effects, James J. Heckman and Edward J. Vytlacil. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 96:4730-4734, April 1999.
• On Policies to Reward the Value Added by Educators, John Cawley, James J. Heckman, and Edward J. Vytlacil. Review of Economics and Statistics, 81(4):720-727, November 1999.
• The Pre-Programme Earnings Dip and the Determinants of Participation in a Social Programme. Implications for Simple Programme Evaluation Strategies, James J. Heckman and Jeffrey A. Smith. Economic Journal, 109(457):313-348, July 1999. Winner of the Royal Economic Society Prize, 1999.
• Causal Parameters and Policy Analysis in Economics: A Twentieth Century Retrospective, James J. Heckman. Quarterly Journal of Economics, 115(1):45-97, February 2000.
• Policies to foster human capital, James J. Heckman. Research in Economics, 54(1):3-56, March 2000.
• Response to Eissa, James J. Heckman. Research in Economics, 54(1):81-82, March 2000.
• Response to the discussants, James J. Heckman. Research in Economics, 54(1):71-74, March 2000.
• Substitution and Dropout Bias in Social Experiments: A Study of an Influential Social Experiment, James J. Heckman, Neil Hohmann, Jeffrey Smith, and Michael Khoo. Quarterly Journal of Economics, 115(2):651-694, May 2000.
• The Cost of Job Security Regulation: Evidence from Latin American Labor Markets, James J. Heckman and Carmen Pagés-Serra. Economia, The Journal of the Latin American and Caribbean Economic Association, 1(1):109-154, Fall 2000.
• The Relationship Between Treatment Parameters Within a Latent Variable Framework, James J. Heckman and Edward J. Vytlacil. Economics Letters, 66(1):33-39, January 2000.
• Understanding Black-White Wage Differentials: 1960-1990, James J. Heckman, Thomas M. Lyons, and Petra E. Todd. American Economic Review, 90(2):344-349, May 2000.
• Accounting for Heterogeneity, Diversity and General Equilibrium in Evaluating Social Programmes, James J. Heckman. Economic Journal, 111(475):F654-F699, November 2001.
• Econometrics and Empirical Economics, James J. Heckman. Journal of Econometrics, 100(1):3-6, January 2001.
• Four Parameters of Interest in the Evaluation of Social Programs, James J. Heckman, Justin L. Tobias, and Edward J. Vytlacil. Southern Economic Journal, 68(2):210-223, October 2001.
• Identifying the Role of Cognitive Ability in Explaining the Level of Change in the Return to Schooling, James J. Heckman and Edward J. Vytlacil. Review of Economics and Statistics, 83(1):1-12, February 2001.
• Micro Data, Heterogeneity, and the Evaluation of Public Policy: Nobel Lecture, James J. Heckman. Journal of Political Economy, 109(4):673-748, August 2001.
• Policy-Relevant Treatment Effects, James J. Heckman and Edward J. Vytlacil. American Economic Review, 91(2):107-111, May 2001.
• Removing the Veil of Ignorance in Assessing the Distributional Impacts of Social Policies, Pedro Carneiro, Karsten Hansen, and James J. Heckman. Swedish Economic Policy Review, 8(2):273-301, Fall 2001.
• The Dynamics of Educational Attainment for Black, Hispanic, and White Males, Stephen V. Cameron and James J. Heckman. Journal of Political Economy, 109(3):455-99, June 2001.
• The Importance of Noncognitive Skills: Lessons from the GED Testing Program, James J. Heckman and Yona Rubinstein. American Economic Review, 91(2):145-149, May 2001.
• Three observations on wages and measured cognitive ability, John Cawley, James J. Heckman, and Edward J. Vytlacil. Labour Economics, 8(4):419-442, September 2001.
• Identifying Hedonic Models, Ivar Ekeland, James J. Heckman, and Lars Nesheim. American Economic Review, 92(2):304-309, May 2002.
• Market Implications of Peer and Neighborhood Effects: Identifying Hedonic Models, Ivar Ekeland, James J. Heckman, and Lars Nesheim. American Economic Review, 92(2):304-309, May 2002.
• The Evidence on Credit Constraints in Post-Secondary Schooling, Pedro Carneiro and James J. Heckman. Economic Journal, 112(482):705-734, October 2002.
• The Performance of Performance Standards, James J. Heckman, Carolyn Heinrich, and Jeffrey Smith. Journal of Human Resources, 37(4):778-811, Fall 2002.
• The Schooling of Southern Blacks: The Roles of Legal Activism and Private Philanthropy, John J. Donohue, James J. Heckman, and Petra E. Todd. Quarterly Journal of Economics, 117(1):225-268, February 2002.
• Adverse Selection and Moral Hazard in Insurance: Can Dynamic Data Help to Distinguish?, Jaap H. Abbring, Pierre-André Chiappori, James J. Heckman, and Jean Pinquet. Journal of the European Economic Association, 1(2-3):512-521, April/May 2003.
• Conditioning, causality and policy analysis, James J. Heckman. Journal of Econometrics, 112(1):73-78, January 2003.
• Estimating Distributions of Treatment Effects with an Application to the Returns to Schooling and Measurement of the Effects of Uncertainty on College Choice, Pedro Carneiro, Karsten Hansen, and James J. Heckman. International Economic Review, 44(2):361-422, May 2003. 2001 Lawrence R. Klein Lecture.
• Simple Estimators for Treatment Parameters in a Latent Variable Framework, James J. Heckman, Justin L. Tobias, and Edward J. Vytlacil. Review of Economics and Statistics, 85(3):748-754, August 2003.
• Some Brief Remarks on the Life and Work of Jacob Mincer, James J. Heckman. Review of Economics of the Household, 1(4):245-257, December 2003.
• The Supply Side of the Race Between Demand and Supply: Policies to Foster Skill in the Modern Economy, James J. Heckman. De Economist, 151(1):1-34, March 2003. Quarterly Review of The Royal Netherlands Economic Association.
• China's Investment in Human Capital, James J. Heckman. Economic Development and Cultural Change, 51(4):795-804, July 2003.
• Identification and Estimation of Hedonic Models, Ivar Ekeland, James J. Heckman, and Lars Nesheim. Journal of Political Economy, 112(S1):S60-S109, February 2004. Paper in Honor of Sherwin Rosen: A Supplement to Volume 112.
• Lessons from the Technology of Skill Formation, James J. Heckman. Annals of the New York Academy of Science, (1038):179-200, 2004.
• Selection Bias, Comparative Advantage and Heterogeneous Returns to Education: Evidence from China in 2000, James J. Heckman and Xuesong Li. Pacific Economic Review, 9(3):155-171, October 2004.
• The Determinants of Participation in a Social Program: Evidence from a Prototypical Job Training Program, James J. Heckman and Jeffrey A. Smith. Journal of Labor Economics, 22(2), April 2004.
• The Effect of Schooling and Ability on Achievement Test Scores, Karsten T. Hansen, James J. Heckman, and Kathleen J. Mullen. Journal of Econometrics, 121(1-2):39-98, July-August 2004.
• Using Matching, Instrumental Variables, and Control Functions to Estimate Economic Choice Models, James J. Heckman and Salvador Navarro. Review of Economics and Statistics, 86(1):30-57, February 2004.
• A Framework for the Analysis of Inequality, Flavio Cunha, James J. Heckman, and Salvador Navarro. Journal of Macroeconomics, 2005. forthcoming.
• Bias Corrected Estimates of GED Returns, James J. Heckman and Paul LaFontaine. Journal of Labor Economics, 2005. forthcoming.
• China's human capital investment, James J. Heckman. China Economic Review, 16(1):50-70, 2005.
• Dynamic Discrete Choice and Dynamic Treatment Effects, James J. Heckman and Salvador Navarro. Journal of Econometrics, 2005. forthcoming.
• Estimating Treatment Effects for Discrete Outcomes When Responses to Treatment Vary: An Application to Norwegian Vocational Rehabilitation Programs, Arild Aakvik, James J. Heckman, and Edward J. Vytlacil. Journal of Econometrics, 125(1-2):15-51, 2005.
• Inequality in America: What role for human capital policies?, James J. Heckman. Focus, 23(3):1-10, Spring 2005.
• Labor Market Discrimination and Racial Differences in Pre-Market Factors, Pedro Carneiro, James J. Heckman, and Dimitriy V. Masterov. Journal of Law and Economics, 47(1):1-39, April 2005.
• Measuring Disparate Impacts and Extending Disparate Impact Doctrine to Organ Transplantation, Robert Bornholz and James J. Heckman. Perspectives in Biology and Medicine, 48(1, Supplement):S95-S122, Winter 2005.
• Separating Uncertainty from Heterogeneity in Life Cycle Earnings, The 2004 Hicks Lecture, Flavio Cunha, James J. Heckman, and Salvador Navarro. Oxford Economic Papers, 57(191-261):1-72, April 2005.
• Structural Equations, Treatment Effects and Econometric Policy Evaluation, James J. Heckman and Edward J. Vytlacil. Econometrica, 73(3):669-738, May 2005.
• Understanding Instrumental Variables in Models with Essential Heterogeneity, James J. Heckman, Sergio Urzua, and Edward J. Vytlacil. 2005. Review of Economics and Statistics Lecture, 2002. Under review. New Methods for Estimating Labor Supply Functions: A Survey James J. Heckman and Thomas E. MaCurdy. National Bureau of Economic Research, Cambridge, MA, 1982. Longitudinal Analysis of Labor Market Data James J. Heckman and Burton Singer. Cambridge University Press, New York, 1985. Performance Standards in a Government Bureaucracy: Analytical Essays on the JTPA Performance Standards System James J. (Ed.) Heckman. W.E. Upjohn Institute, Kalamazoo, MI, 1998. Handbook of Econometrics James J. Heckman and Edward E. Leamer. volume 5 of Handbooks in Economics. North Holland, Amsterdam, 2001. Inequality in America: What Role for Human Capital Policies? James J. Heckman and Alan B. Krueger. MIT Press, Cambridge, MA, February 2003. The GED James J. Heckman. University of Chicago Press, Chicago, 2004. forthcoming. Evaluating Economic Policy James J. Heckman. Princeton University Press, Princeton, NJ, 2006. Handbook of Econometrics James J. Heckman and Edward E. Leamer. volume 6 of Handbooks in Economics. North Holland, Amsterdam, 2006. forthcoming.
• Estimating Labor Supply Functions, James J. Heckman and Orley Ashenfelter. In Glen G. Cain and H. Watts, editors, Income Maintenance and Labor Supply. Academic Press, 1973.
• Estimation of a Stochastic Model of Reproduction: An Econometric Approach, James J. Heckman and Robert J. Willis. In N. E. Terleckyj, editor, Household Production and Consumption, pages 99-138. National Bureau of Economic Research, New York, 1974. Presented at the Conference on Research in Income and Wealth, Washington, DC, November 1973.
• Estimates of a Human Capital Production Function Embedded in a Life-Cycle Model of a Labor Supply, James J. Heckman. In N. E. Terleckyj, editor, Household Production and Consumption, pages 227-264. National Bureau of Economic Research, New York, 1975.
• Simultaneous Equation Models with Both Continuous and Discrete Endogenous Variables With and Without Structural Shift in the Equations, James J. Heckman. In S. Goldfeld and R. Quandt, editors, Studies in Nonlinear Estimation, pages 235-272. Ballinger Publishing Company, Cambridge, MA, 1976.
• The Effect of an Antidiscrimination Program, Orley Ashenfelter and James J. Heckman. In Orley Ashenfelter and James Blum, editors, Evaluating the Labor-Market Effects of Social Programs, number 120 in Research Report Series, pages 46-84. Industrial Relations Section, Department of Economics, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ, 1976.
• An Economic Analysis of the Contract Compliance Program, James J. Heckman. In Yochanan Peter Comay, Wallace E. Oates, and Orley Ashenfelter, editors, Essays in Labor Market Analysis: In Memory of Yochanan Peter Comay. Wiley, 1977.
• Government's Impact on the Labor Market Status of Black Americans: A Critical Review, Richard Butler and James J. Heckman. In F. Bloch and L. Hausman, editors, Equal Rights and Industrial Relations, pages 235-281. Industrial Relations Research Association, Madison, WI, 1977.
• Comments on `The Labor Supply Response of Wage Earners', James J. Heckman. In J. L. Palmer and J. A. Pechman, editors, Welfare in Rural Areas: The North Carolina-Iowa Maintenance Experiment. Brookings Institution, Washington, DC, 1978.
• Labor Supply Estimates for Public Policy Evaluation, George J. Borjas and James J. Heckman. In Proceedings of the 31st Annual Meetings of the Industrial Relations Research Association, pages 320-331. Industrial Relations Research Association, Madison, Wisconsin, 1979. Chicago Meetings, August 29-31, 1978. Also published as NBER Wroking Paper No. W0299.
• New Evidence on the Dynamics of Female Labor Supply, James J. Heckman. In C. Lloyd, E. Andrews, and C. Gilroy, editors, Women in the Labor Market. Columbia University Press, New York, 1979.
• Addendum to Sample Selection Bias as a Specification Error, James J. Heckman. In E. Stromsdorfer and G. Farkas, editors, Evaluation Studies Review Annual, volume 5. Sage Publications, Beverly Hills, 1980.
• Sample Selection Bias as a Specification Error with an Application to the Estimation of Labor Supply Functions, James J. Heckman. In James P. Smith, editor, Female Labor Supply: Theory and Estimation, pages 206-248. Princeton University Press, 1980.
• Heterogeneity and State Dependence, James J. Heckman. In Sherwin Rosen, editor, Studies in Labor Markets, National Bureau of Economic Research, pages 91-139. University of Chicago Press, 1981.
• New Methods for Estimating Labor Supply Functions, James J. Heckman and Thomas E. MaCurdy. In Ronald Ehrenberg, editor, Research in Labor Economics, pages 65-102. JAI Press, Greenwich, Connecticut, 1981.
• Recent Theoretical and Empirical Studies of the Labor Supply: A Partial Survey, James J. Heckman, Mark R. Killingsworth, and Thomas E. MaCurdy. In Zmira Hornstein, Joseph Grice, and Alfred Webb, editors, The Economics of the Labour Market. Her Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1981. Proceedings of a Conference on the Labour Market; 10-12th September 1979 at Magdalen College, Oxford.
• Statistical Models for Discrete Panel Data, James J. Heckman. In C. Manski and D. McFadden, editors, Structural Analysis of Discrete Data with Econometric Applications, pages 114-78. MIT Press, Cambridge, MA, 1981.
• The Impact of the Minimum Wage on the Employment and Earnings of Workers in South Carolina, James J. Heckman and Guilherme Sedlacek. In Report of the Minimum Wage Study Commission, volume 5, pages 225-272. Government Printing Office, Washington D.C., June 1981.
• The Incidental Parameters Problem and the Problem of Initial Conditions in Estimating a discrete time-discrete data stochastic process and some Monte Carlo evidence, James J. Heckman. In C. Manski and D. McFadden, editors, Structural Analysis of Discrete Data with Econometric Applications, pages 179-85. MIT Press, Cambridge, MA, 1981.
• Earnings and the Distribution of Income: Insights from Economic Research, James J. Heckman and Robert T. Michael. In Robert McC. Adams, Neil J. Smelser, and Donald J. Treiman, editors, Behavioral and Social Science Research: A National Resource - Part II, number Part II. National Academy Press, 1982.
• Models for the Analysis of Labor Force Dynamics, Christopher Flinn and James J. Heckman. In R.L. Basmann and George F. Rhodes, Jr., editors, Advances in Econometrics, Volume 1, volume 1, pages 35-95. Elsevier Science Ltd, Oxford, 1982.
• Population Heterogeneity in Demographic Models, James J. Heckman and Burton Singer. In Kenneth C. Land and Andrei. Rogers, editors, Multidimensional Mathematical Demography, pages 271-320. Academic Press, New York, 1982.
• The Identification Problem in Econometric Models for Duration Data, James J. Heckman and Burton S. Singer. In Werner Hildebrand, editor, Advances in Econometrics, pages 39-77. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 1982.
• A Life Cycle Model of Family Labor Supply, James J. Heckman. In Burton Weisbrod and Helen Hughes, editors, Human Resources, Employment and Development. Vol. 3: The Problem of Developed Countries and the International Economy, volume 3. Macmillan, 1983. Proceedings of the Sixth World Congress of the International Economic Association, Mexico Congress, Mexico, 1980.
• Erratum and Addendum to Volume One: Models for the Analysis of Labor Force Dynamics, Christopher Flinn and James J. Heckman. In R.L. Basmann and George F. Rhodes, Jr., editors, Advances in Econometrics, Volume 2: Exact Distribution Analysis in Linear Simultaneous Equation Models, volume 2. Elsevier Science Ltd, Oxford, 1983.
• Multiproduct Cost Function Estimates and Natural Monopoloy Test for the Bell System, David S. Evans and James J. Heckman. In Robert Bornholz David S. Evans, editor, Breaking Up Bell: Essays on Industrial Organization and Regulation, pages 253-282. North Holland, Amsterdam, 1983.
• Natural Monopoly, David S. Evans and James J. Heckman. In Robert Bornholz David S. Evans, editor, Breaking Up Bell: Essays on Industrial Organization and Regulation, pages 127-156. North Holland, Amsterdam, 1983.
• The Likelihood Function for the Multistate-Multiepisode Model in Models for the Analysis of Labor Force Dynamics, Christopher Flinn and James J. Heckman. In R.L. Basmann and George F. Rhodes, Jr., editors, Advances in Econometrics, Volume 2: Exact Distribution Analysis in Linear Simultaneous Equation Models, volume 2. Elsevier Science Ltd, Oxford, 1983.
• Alternative Methods for Evaluating the Impact of Interventions, James J. Heckman and Richard Robb. In J.J. Heckman and B. Singer, editors, Longitudinal Analysis of Labor Market Data, volume 10, pages 156-245. Cambridge University Press, New York, 1985.
• Introduction, James J. Heckman and Burton S. Singer. In James J. Heckman and Burton S. Singer, editors, Longitudinal Analysis of Labor Market Data, The Econometric Society Monograph Series, pages 39-58. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 1985.
• Social Science Duration Analysis, James J. Heckman and Burton S. Singer. In James J. Heckman and Burton S. Singer, editors, Longitudinal Analysis of Labor Market Data, The Econometric Society Monograph Series, pages 39-58. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 1985.
• Using Longitudinal Data to Estimate Age, Period and Cohort Effects in Earnings Equations, James J. Heckman and Richard Robb. In William M. Mason and Stephen E. Fienberg, editors, Cohort Analysis in Social Research: Beyond the Identification Problem. Springer-Verlag, New York, 1985.
• Alternative Identifying Assumptions in Econometric Models of Selection Bias, James J. Heckman and Richard Robb. In G. Rhodes, editor, Advances in Econometrics, Volume 5, pages 243-287. JAI Press, Greenwich, CT, 1986.
• Alternative Methods for Solving the Problem of Selection Bias in Evaluating the Impact of Treatments on Outcomes, James J. Heckman and Richard Robb. In H. Wainer, editor, Drawing Inferences from Self-Selected Samples, pages 63-107. Springer-Verlag, New York, 1986. Reprinted in 2000, Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.
• Econometric Analysis of Longitudinal Data, James J. Heckman and Burton S. Singer. In Zvi Griliches and Michael D. Intriligator, editors, Handbook of Econometrics, volume 3, chapter 29, pages 1690-1763. North-Holland, June 1986.
• Labor Econometrics, James J. Heckman and Thomas E. MaCurdy. In Z. Griliches and M. Intriligator, editors, Handbook of Econometrics, volume 3, pages 1917-1977. North-Holland, New York, 1986.
• Postscript: A Rejoinder to Tukey, James J. Heckman and Richard Robb. In H. Wainer, editor, Drawing Inferences from Self-Selected Samples, pages 111-114. Springer-Verlag, New York, 1986. Reprinted in 2000, Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.
• Female Labor Supply: A Survey, Mark R. Killingsworth and James J. Heckman. In Orley Ashenfelter and P. R. G. Layard, editors, Handbook of Labor Economics, volume 1, chapter 2. North-Holland, 1987.
• Selection Bias and Self-Selection, James J. Heckman. In John Eatwell, Murray Milgate, and Peter Newman, editors, The New Palgrave: A Dictionary of Economics, pages 287-297. Palgrave Macmillan Press, London, 1987.
• Time Constraints and Household Demand Functions, James J. Heckman. In T. Paul Schultz, editor, Research in Population Economics: A Research Annual, 1988. JAI Press, April 1988.
• How Voluntary is Black Unemployment and Black Labor Force Withdrawal?, James J. Heckman. In Steven Shulman and William Darity Jr., editors, The Question of Discrimination: Racial Inequality in the U.S. Labor Market, pages 50-80. Wesleyan University Press, Middletown, Connecticut, 1989.
• The Impact of the Economy and the State on the Economic Status of Blacks: A Study of South Carolina, Richard J. Butler, James J. Heckman, and Brooks Payner. In David W. Galenson, editor, Markets in History: Economic Studies of the Past. Cambridge University Press, 1989.
• The Value of Longitudinal Data for Evaluating the Impact of Treatments on Outcomes, James J. Heckman and Richard Robb. In Daniel Kasprzyk, Greg Duncan, Graham Kalton, and M.P. Singh, editors, Panel Surveys, Wiley Series in Probability and Mathematical Statistics: Applied Probability and Statistics Section. Wiley, New York, 1989. Presented at a symposium held in Washington, D.C., in November 1986.
• A nonparametric method of moments estimator for the mixture of geometrics model, James J. Heckman. In Joop Hartog, Geert Ridder, and Jules Theeuwes, editors, Panel Data and Labor Market Studies, volume 192 of Contributions to Economic Analysis. North-Holland, Amsterdam, Oxford and Tokyo, 1990.
• A nonparametric method-of-moments estimator for the mixture-of-exponentials model and the mixture-of-geometrics model, James J. Heckman. In William A. Barnett, James Powell, and George Tauchen, editors, Nonparametric and Semiparametric Methods in Econometrics and Statistics, pages 243-250. Cambridge University Press, 1991. Proceedings of the Fifth International Symposium in Economic Thoery and Econometrics, May, 1988.
• Accounting for the Economic Progress of Black Americans, James J. Heckman. In Richard R. Cornwall and Phanindra V. Wunnava, editors, New approaches to economic and social analyses of discrimination, pages 331-337. Praeger, 1991. Eleventh Annual Middlebury Conference on Economic Issues held in April 1989.
• Economic Models of Fertility Dynamics: A Study of Swedish Fertility, James J. Heckman and James R. Walker. In T. Paul Schultz, editor, Research in Population Economics, volume 7, pages 3-91. JAI Press, London, 1991.
• Randomization and Social Policy Evaluation, James J. Heckman. In C. Manski and I. Garfinkel, editors, Evaluating Welfare and Training Programs, pages 201-230. Harvard University Press, Cambridge, MA, 1992.
• Understanding Third Births in Sweden, James J. Heckman. In James Trussell, Richard Hankinson, and Judith Tilton, editors, Demographic Applications of Event History Analysis. Oxford University Press, June 1992.
• The Urban Institute Audit Studies: Their Methods and Findings, James J. Heckman and Peter Siegelman. In Michael Fix and Raymond J. Struyk, editors, Clear and Convincing Evidence: Measurement of Discrimination in America, chapter 5, pages 187-258. University Press of America, Fall 1993.
• Determinants of Young Male Schooling and Training Choices, James J. Heckman. In Lisa M. Lynch, editor, Training and the Private Sector: International Comparisons, National Bureau of Economic Research-Comparative Labor Markets Series, pages 201-231. University of Chicago Press, 1994.
• U.S. Education and Training Policy: A Re-Evaluation of the Underlying Assumptions Behind the "New Consensus", James J. Heckman, Rebecca Roselius, and Jeffrey Smith. In Lewis C. Solmon and Alec R. Levenson, editors, Labor Markets, Employment Policy and Job Creation, Milken Institute Series in Economics and Education, pages 83-121. Westview Press, Boulder and London, October 1994. Published in cooperation with the Milken Institute for Job and Capital Formation.
• A Life-Cycle Model of Earnings, Learning, and Consumption, James J. Heckman. In O. Ashenfelter and K. Hallock, editors, Labor Economics, Volume, pages 77-110. Elgar, Aldershot, UK, 1995.
• Coleman's Contributions to Education: Theory, Research Styles and Empirical Research, James J. Heckman and Derek Neal. In Jon Clark, editor, James S. Coleman, Consensus and Controversy Falmer Sociology Series, pages 81-102. Falmer Press, February 1996.
• Does Measured School Quality Really Matter? An Examination of the Earnings-Quality Relationship, James J. Heckman, Anne Layne-Farrar, and Petra E. Todd. In Gary Burtless, editor, Does Money Matter? The Effect of School Resources on Student Achievement and Adult Success. Brookings Institution Press, July 1996.
• Experimental and Non-experimental Evaluation, James J. Heckman and Jeffrey A. Smith. In Gunther Schmid, Jacqueline O'Reilly, and Klaus Schomann, editors, International Handbook of Labor Market Policy and Evaluation, pages 37-88. Edward Elgar Publishing, November 1996.
• The Structure and Consequences of Eligibility Rules for a Social Program: A Study of the Job Training Partnership Act (JTPA), Theresa J. Devine and James J. Heckman. In S. Polachek, editor, Research in Labor Economics, volume 15, pages 111-170. JAI Press, Greenwich, CT, 1996.
• What Do Bureaucrats Do? The Effects of Performance Standards and Bureaucratic Preferences on Acceptance into the JTPA Program, James J. Heckman, Jeffrey A. Smith, and Christopher Taber. In G. D. Libecap, editor, Advances in the Study of Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Economic Growth, volume 7, pages 191-217. JAI Press, Greenwich, Conn. and London, 1996.
• What Should Be Our Human Capital Investment Policy?, James J. Heckman. In Garth Mangum and Stephen Mangum, editors, Of Heart and Mind: Social Policy Essays in Honor of Sar A. Levitan, pages 323-342. Upjohn, 1996.
• Cognitive Ability, Wages and Meritocracy, John Cawley, Karen Conneely, James J. Heckman, and Edward J. Vytlacil. In B. Devlin, S. Fienberg, D. Resnick, and K. Roeder, editors, Intelligence, Genes, and Success : Scientists Respond to The Bell Curve, pages 179-192. Springer, New York, 1997.
• Evaluating the Welfare State, James J. Heckman and Jeffrey A. Smith. In S. Strom, editor, Econometrics and Economic Theory in the Twentieth Century: The Ragnar Frisch Centennial Symposium, pages 241-318. Cambridge University Press, New York, 1998.
• Is There Underinvestment in Human Capital?, James J. Heckman and Peter J. Klenow. In M. Boskin, editor, Capital Formation. Hoover Institution, Stanford, CA, 1998.
• Can Tuition Policy Combat Rising Wage Inequality?, Stephen V. Cameron and James J. Heckman. In Marvin H. Kosters, editor, Financing College Tuition: Government Policies and Educational Priorities. AEI Press, Washington, DC, 1999.
• Can Tuition Policy Combat Rising Wage Inequality?, James J. Heckman and Stephen V. Cameron. In Marvin H. Kosters, editor, Financing College Tuition : Government Policies and Educational Priorities, pages 76-124. AEI Press, Washington, D.C., 1999.
• General-Equilibrium Cost-Benefit Analysis of Education and Tax Policies, James J. Heckman, Lance J. Lochner, and Christopher Taber. In G. Ranis and L.K. Raut, editors, Trade, Growth and Development: Essays in Honor of T.N. Srinivasan, chapter 14, pages 291-349. Elsevier Science B.V., 1999.
• Micro Data and General Equilibrium Models, Martin Browning, Lars Peter Hansen, and James J. Heckman. In John B. Taylor and Michael Woodford, editors, Handbook of Macroeconomics, volume 1A, chapter 8, pages 543-633. Elsevier, December 1999.
• The Economics and Econometrics of Active Labor Market Programs, James J. Heckman, Robert J. LaLonde, and Jeffrey A. Smith. In Orley Ashenfelter and David Card, editors, Handbook of Labor Economics, volume 3A, chapter 31, pages 1865-2097. North-Holland, New York, 1999.
• Alternative Methods for Solving the Problem of Selection Bias in Evaluating the Impact of Treatments on Outcomes, James J. Heckman and Richard Robb. In H. Wainer, editor, Drawing Inferences from Self-Selected Samples, pages 63-107. Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, Mahwah, N.J., 2000.
• Rethinking Myths About Education and Training: Understanding the Sources of Skill Formation in a Modern Economy, James J. Heckman and Lance J. Lochner. In S. Danziger and J. Waldfogel, editors, Securing the Future: Investing in Children from Birth to College. Russell Sage Foundation, New York, 2000.
• The Sensitivity of Experimental Impact Estimates: Evidence from the National JTPA Study, James J. Heckman and Jeffrey A. Smith. In David G. and Richard B. Freeman, editors, Youth Employment and Joblessness in Advanced Countries, NBER-CLM, chapter 8, pages 331-356. University of Chicago Press, Chicago, 2000. Originally published as NBER Working Paper No. w6105, July 1997.
• Understanding the Role of Cognitive Ability in Accounting for the Recent Rise in the Return to Education, John Cawley, James J. Heckman, Lance J. Lochner, and Edward J. Vytlacil. In K. Arrow and S. Bowles, editors, Meritocracy and Economic Inequality. Princeton University Press, Princeton, NJ, 2000.
• Instrumental Variables, Selection Models, and Tight Bounds on the Average Treatment Effect, James J. Heckman and Edward J. Vytlacil. In M. Lechner and F. Pfeiffer, editors, Econometric Evaluation of Labour Market Policies, pages 1-15. Center for European Economic Research, New York, 2001.
• Local Instrumental Variables, James J. Heckman and Edward J. Vytlacil. In Cheng Hsiao, Kimio Morimue, and James L. Powell, editors, Nonlinear Statistical Modeling: Proceedings of the Thirteenth International Symposium in Economic Theory and Econometrics: Essays in Honor of Takeshi Amemiya, pages 1-46. Cambridge University Press, New York, 2001.
• Flexibility and Job Creation: Lessons from Germany, James J. Heckman. In Philippe Aghion, Roman Frydman, Joseph Stiglitz, and Michael Woodford, editors, Knowledge, Information, and Expectations in Modern Macroeconomics: In Honor of Edmund S. Phelps, chapter 18, pages 357-393. Princeton University Press, Princeton, NJ, 2003.
• Human Capital Policy, Pedro Carneiro and James J. Heckman. In James J. Heckman, Alan B. Krueger, and Benjamin M. Friedman, editors, Inequality in America: What Role for Human Capital Policies? MIT Press, 2003.
• Learning-by-Doing versus On-the-Job training: Using Variation Induced by the EITC to Distinguish Detween Models of Skill Formation, James J. Heckman, Lance J. Lochner, and Ricardo Cossa. In Edmund S. Phelps, editor, Designing Social Inclusion: Tools to Raise Low-End Pay and Employment in Private Enterprise. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 2003.
• Counterfactual Analysis of Inequality and Social Mobility, Flavio Cunha, James J. Heckman, and Salvador Navarro. In Stephen L. Morgan, David B. Grusky, and Gary S. Fields, editors, Mobility and Inequality: Frontiers of Research from Sociology and Economics, chapter 4. Stanford University Press, Palo Alto, 2005. forthcoming.
• Earnings Equations and Rates of Return: The Mincer Equation and Beyond, James J. Heckman, Lance J. Lochner, and Petra E. Todd. In Eric A. Hanushek and Frank Welch, editors, Handbook of the Economics of Education. North-Holland, 2005. forthcoming.
• Interpreting the Evidence on Life Cycle Skill Formation, Flavio Cunha, James J. Heckman, Lance J. Lochner, and Dimitriy V. Masterov. In Eric A. Hanushek and Frank Welch, editors, Handbook of the Economics of Education, chapter 7. North-Holland, 2005. forthcoming.
• Simulation and estimation of hedonic models, James J. Heckman, Rosa L. Matzkin, and Lars Nesheim. In Timothy J. Kehoe, T. N. Srinivasan, and John Whalley, editors, Frontiers in Applied General Equilibrium Modeling, chapter 12. Cambridge University Press, New York, May 2005.
• Skill Policies for Scotland, James J. Heckman and Dimitriy V. Masterov. In W. Alexander D. Coyle and B. Ashcroft, editors, New Wealth for Old Nations: Scotland's Economic Prospects, pages 119-165. Princeton University Press, Princeton, 2005.
• Econometric Evaluation of Social Programs, James J. Heckman and Edward J. Vytlacil. In J. Heckman and E. Leamer, editors, Handbook of Econometrics, Volume 6. Elsevier, Amsterdam, 2006. forthcoming.
• Contraception Strategies and Fertility Outcomes: Estimates of a Stochastic Model of Reproduction, James J. Heckman and Robert J. Willis. In Proceedings of the American Statistical Association, Social Statistics Section, pages 280-285, 1973. Paper presented at the 133rd Annual Meeting of the American Statistical Association, New York City, December 27-30, 1973.
• Simple statistical models for discrete panel data developed and applied to test the hypothesis of true state dependence against the hypothesis of spurious state dependence, James J. Heckman. In Annales d l'INSEE, volume 30-31, pages 227-269, September 1978. Special Issue.
• Assessing the Case for Randomized Evaluation of Social Programs, James J. Heckman and Jeffrey A. Smith. In K. Jensen and P.K. Madsen, editors, Measuring Labour Market Measures: Evaluating the Effects of Active Labour Market Policy Initiatives, pages 35-95, Copenhagen, 1993. Proceedings from the Danish Presidency Conference ``Effects and Measuring of Effects of Labour Market Policy Initiatives''.
• Social Experiments: Theory and Evidence, James J. Heckman and Jeffrey A. Smith. In Okonomie und Gesellschaft, Jahrbuch 13, pages 186-213. Campus Verlag, 1996.
• The Effects of Government Policies on Human Capital Investment, Unemployment and Earnings Inequality, James J. Heckman. In Third Public GAAC Symposium: Labor Markets in the USA and Germany, volume 5, Bonn, Germany, 1998.
• Dummy Endogenous Variables, James J. Heckman. Unpublished manuscript, Columbia University, 1973.
• Interpreting Standard Measures of Selection Bias, James J. Heckman and Petra E. Todd. Unpublished working paper, University of Chicago, 1994.
• The Performance of Performance Standards: The Effects of JTPA Performance Standards on Efficiency, Equity and Participant Outcomes, James J. Heckman and Jeffrey A. Smith. Technical Report 73, University of Western Ontario, Papers in Political Economy, 1995.
• Dynamic Counterfactuals and Dynamic Treatment Effects, Karsten T. Hansen, James J. Heckman, and Edward J. Vytlacil. Unpublished manuscript, University of Chicago, Department of Economics, Chicago, 2000.
• Testing Moral Hazard vs. Adverse Selection in Insurance Markets, Pierre-André Chiappori and James J. Heckman. Technical report, University of Chicago, Chicago, 2000.
• Causal Parameters, Treatment Effects and Randomization, James J. Heckman and Edward J. Vytlacil. Unpublished manuscript, University of Chicago, Chicago, 2001.
• Instrumental Variables, Local Instrumental Variables and Control Functions, Jean-Pierre Florens, James J. Heckman, Costas Meghir, and Edward J. Vytlacil. Technical Report CWP15/02, CEMMAP, 2002.
• Fifty Years of Mincer Earnings Regressions, James J. Heckman, Lance J. Lochner, and Petra E. Todd. Technical Report 9732, National Bureau of Economic Research, 2003.
• The Productivity Argument for Investing in Young Children, James J. Heckman and Dimitriy Masterov. Technical Report Working Paper No. 5, Committee on Economic Development, September 2004.
• Internal Adjustment Costs and the Neoclassical Theory of the Firm, V. K. Chetty and James J. Heckman. Unpublished manuscript, University of Chicago, Department of Economics, 1971.
• Shadow Prices, Market Wages and Labor Supply Revisited: Some Corrections and Computational Simplifications, James J. Heckman. Unpublished manuscript, University of Chicago, June 1975.
• Dynamic Models of Female Labor Supply, James J. Heckman. Unpublished manuscript, University of Chicago, Department of Economics, March 1977.
• Longitudinal studies in labor economics: A methodological review, James J. Heckman. Unpublished manuscript, presented at SSRC Conference, Mt. Kisco NY, September 1978, 1978.
• New Evidence on the Assertion that the Government has Shifted the Relative Demand Curve for Labor in Favor of Blacks, Richard J. Butler and James J. Heckman. Unpublished manuscript, University of Chicago, Department of Economics, June 1978.
• Three State Search Models, Thomas Coleman and James J. Heckman. Unpublished manuscript, University of Chicago, Department of Economics, June 1978.
• The Empirical Content of Alternative Models of Labor Earnings, James J. Heckman. Unpublished manuscript, University of Chicago, Department of Economics, April 1981.
• The Longitudinal Analysis of Earnings, James J. Heckman and Richard Robb. Unpublished working paper, University of Chicago, Department of Economics, 1982.
• Son of CTM: The DCPA Approach Based on Discrete and Factor Structure Models, Stephen V. Cameron and James J. Heckman. Unpublished working paper, University of Chicago, Department of Economics, 1987.
• A Sequential Model of Schooling, Stephen V. Cameron and James J. Heckman. Unpublished manuscript, Yale University, Department of Economics, 1990.
• Alternative Approaches to the Evaluation of Social Programs: Econometrics and Experimental Methods, James J. Heckman. Lecture, Sixth World Meetings of the Econometric Society, Barcelona, Spain., 1990.
• The Case for Simple Estimators: Experimental Evidence from the National JTPA Study, James J. Heckman. Unpublished manuscript, University of Chicago, Department of Economics, November 1993.
• Evaluating the Impact of Training on the Earnings and Labor Force Status of Young Women: Better Data Help a Lot, James J. Heckman and Rebecca Roselius. Unpublished working paper, University of Chicago, Department of Economics, 1994.
• Notes on Schooling, Earnings and Ability, James J. Heckman. Unpublished manuscript, University of Chicago, Department of Economics, 1995.
• The Empirical Importance of Randomization Bias in Social Experiments: Evidence from the National JTPA Study, James J. Heckman, Michael Khoo, Rebecca Roselius, and Jeffrey Smith. Unpublished working paper, University of Chicago, Department of Economics, 1996.
• How Details Make a Difference: Semiparametric Estimation of the Partially Linear Regression Model, James J. Heckman, Hidehiko Ichimura, and Petra E. Todd. Unpublished manuscript, University of Chicago, Department of Economics, 1997.
• A Unified Matching and Weighting Framework for All Evaluation Estimators, James J. Heckman. Unpublished working paper, University of Chicago, Department of Economics, 1998.
• New Paradigms for Social Program Evaluation and Cost-Benefit Analysis: The Interplay Between Theory and Evidence, James J. Heckman. Unpublished working paper, University of Chicago, Department of Economics, 1998.
• Semiparametric Estimation of Panel Data Binary Dependent Variable Models With Latent Factors, Xiaohong Chen, James J. Heckman, and Edward Vytlacil. Unpublished manuscript, University of Chicago, Department of Economics, 1998.
• The Sensitivity of Nonexperimental Evaluation Estimators: A Simulation Study, James J. Heckman and Jeffrey A. Smith. Unpublished working paper, University of Chicago, Department of Economics, 1998.
• Non/Semiparametric Identification and Estimation of a Dynamic Discrete-Time Discrete-Choice Models with Unobserved Heterogeneity, Xiaohong Chen, James J. Heckman, and Edward J. Vytlacil. Unpublished working paper, University of Chicago, Department of Economics, 1998.
• Adapting Propensity Score Matching and Selection Models to Choice Based Samples, James J. Heckman and Petra E. Todd. Unpublished manuscript, University of Chicago Department of Economics, 1999.
• Identification and Square-Root-N Efficient Estimation of Semiparametric Panel Data Models with Binary Dependent Variables and a Latent Factor, Xiaohong Chen, James J. Heckman, and Edward J. Vytlacil. Unpublished working paper, University of Chicago, Department of Economics, 1999.
• Training Effects on Employment When the Training Effects are Heterogeneous: An Application to Norwegian Vocational Rehabilitation Programs, Arild Aakvik, James J. Heckman, and Edward J. Vytlacil. University of Bergen Working Paper 0599; and University of Chicago, 1999.
• Using the EITC to Test Between Two Competing Models of Skill Formation, James J. Heckman and Lance J. Lochner. Unpublished manuscript, University of Chicago, Department of Economics, 2000.
• Ordered Discrete Choice Models with Stochastic Shocks, James J. Heckman and Salvador Navarro. Unpublished working paper, University of Chicago, Department of Economics, 2001.
• Ordered Discrete Choice Models with Stochastic Shocks, Karsten T. Hansen, James J. Heckman, and Kathleen J. Mullen. Unpublished manuscript, University of Chicago, Department of Economics, 2001.
• Semiparametric Program Evaluation: Lessons from an Evaluation of a Norwegian Training Program, Arild Aakvik, James J. Heckman, and Edward J. Vytlacil. Unpublished manuscript, University of Chicago, Department of Economics, 2001.
• The GED is a 'Mixed Signal': The Effect of Cognitive and Noncognitive Skills on Human Capital and Labor Market Outcomes, James J. Heckman, Jingjing Hsee, and Yona Rubinstein. Unpublished working paper, University of Chicago, Department of Economics, 2001.
• Nonparametric Identification of Nonadditive Hedonic Models, James J. Heckman, Rosa L. Matzkin, and Lars Nesheim. Unpublished manuscript, University of Chicago, Department of Economics, May 2002.
• Nonparametric Identification of Time to Treatment Models and the Joint Distributions of Counterfactuals, James J. Heckman and Salvador Navarro. Unpublished working paper, University of Chicago, Department of Economics, 2002.
• Causality and Econometrics, Jean-Pierre Florens and James J. Heckman. Unpublished working paper, University of Chicago, Department of Economics, 2003.
• Extending the Marginal Treatment Effect to an Ordered Choice Model, James J. Heckman and Edward J. Vytlacil. Unpublished working paper, University of Chicago, Department of Economics, 2003.
• Nonparametric Identification of Time to Treatment Models and the Joint Distributions of Counterfactuals, Karsten T. Hansen, James J. Heckman, and Salvador Navarro. Unpublished manuscript, University of Chicago, Department of Economics, 2003.
• Understanding the Incentive Effects of the EITC on Skill Formation, James J. Heckman, Lance J. Lochner, and Ricardo Cossa. Unpublished working paper, University of Chicago, Department of Economics, 2003.
• Accounting for the Effect of Schooling and Abilities in the Analysis of Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Achievement Test Scores, James J. Heckman, Maria Isabel Larenas, and Sergio Urzua. Unpublished manuscript, University of Chicago, Department of Economics, 2004.
• Earnings Functions and Rates of Return: the Mincer Equation and Beyond, James J. Heckman, Lance J. Lochner, and Petra E. Todd. Unpublished manuscript, University of Chicago, Department of Economics, 2004.
• Interpreting the Evidence of Family Income on Child Development, Pedro Carneiro, Flavio Cunha, and James J. Heckman. Unpublished manuscript, University of Chicago, Department of Economics, 2004.
• Interpreting the Evidence of Family Influence on Child Development, Flavio Cunha, James J. Heckman, and Salvador Navarro. Unpublished working paper, University of Chicago, Department of Economics, 2004.
• Noncognitive Skills, James J. Heckman, Jora Stixrud, and Sergio Urzua. Unpublished manuscript, University of Chicago, Department of Economics, 2004.
• Nonseparable Factor Analysis, James J. Heckman, Rosa L. Matzkin, Salvador Navarro, and Sergio Urzua. Unpublished manuscript, Department of Economics, University of Chicago, 2004.
• Separating Heterogeneity From Uncertainty in an Aiyagari-Laitner Economy, Flavio Cunha, James J. Heckman, and Salvador Navarro. Presented at the Goldwater Conference on Labor Markets, Arizona, March 2004.
• Separating Heterogeneity From Uncertainty in Income and Human Capital Dynamics, Flavio Cunha, James J. Heckman, and Salvador Navarro. Unpublished working paper, University of Chicago, Department of Economics, 2004.
• The Technology of Skill Formation, Flavio Cunha and James J. Heckman. Unpublished manuscript, University of Chicago, presented at AEA meetings, January, 2003, San Diego, CA, 2004.
• Understanding Instrumental Variables in Models with Essential Heterogeneity, James J. Heckman, Sergio Urzua, and Edward J. Vytlacil. Unpublished manuscript, University of Chicago, Department of Economics. Review of Economics and Statistics Lecture, 2002. Under review, Review of Economics and Statistics., 2004.
• Understanding the Contribution of Legislation, Social Activism, Markets, and Choice to the Economic Progress of African Americans in the Twentieth Century, James J. Heckman and Petra E. Todd. Unpublished manuscript, University of Chicago, Department of Economics, July 2004.
• A General Ordered Choice and Duration Model for Counterfactuals Motivated by Economic Analysis, James J. Heckman and Salvador Navarro. Unpublished manuscript, University of Chicago, Department of Economics, 2005.
• Dynamic Policy Analysis, Jaap H. Abbring and James J. Heckman. Unpublished working paper, University of Chicago, Department of Economics, 2005.
• Economic, Behavioral and Neurobiological Perspectives on Investment in Human Capital Development, Eric I. Knudsen, James J. Heckman, Judy Cameron, and Jack P. Shonkoff. Unpublished manuscript, Department of Economics, University of Chicago, 2005.
• Empirical Estimates of the Returns to Schooling, Pedro Carneiro and James J. Heckman. Unpublished manuscript, University of Chicago, Department of Economics, May 2005.
• The Evolution of Uncertainty in the US Economy, Flavio Cunha, James J. Heckman, and Salvador Navarro. Presented at the 9th World Congress of the Econometric Society, London. Previously ``Separating Heterogeneity from Uncertainty in an Aiyagari-Laitner Economy,'' presented a the Goldwater Conference on Labor Markets, Arizona State University, March 2004., August 2005.
• The Scientific Model of Causality, James J. Heckman. Unpublished manuscript, University of Chicago, Department of Economics, 2005.
• Understanding What Instrumental Variables Estimate: Estimating Marginal and Average Returns to Education, Pedro Carneiro, James J. Heckman, and Edward J. Vytlacil. Presented at Harvard University, 2001. Under review., 2005.