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Robert W. Fairlie

Global rank #1090 98%

Institution: University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA)

Primary Field: Labor (weighted toward more recent publications)

Homepage: https://rfairlie.sites.luskin.ucla.edu/

First Publication: 1996

Most Recent: 2025

RePEc ID: pfa338 ↗

Publication Scores

Scores use coauthorship adjustment: α/n credit per paper, where n = number of authors. α = 2.01: calibrated so average adjusted count equals average raw count (a zero-sum adjustment).

Period S (4x) A (2x) B (1x) C (½x) Total
Last 5 Years 0.50 1.17 1.51 0.00 6.54
Last 10 Years 0.50 1.84 6.54 0.00 12.90
All Time 2.18 15.25 18.27 0.00 59.49

Publication Statistics

Raw Publications 38
Coauthorship-Adjusted Count 39.88

Publications (38)

Year Article Journal Tier Authors
2025 Job Training, English Language Skills, and Employability: Evidence from an Experiment in Urban India Economic Development & Cultural Change B 4
2024 Isolating the “Tech” from EdTech: Experimental Evidence on Computer-Assisted Learning in China Economic Development & Cultural Change B 4
2023 Racial disparities in unemployment during the COVID‐19 pandemic and recovery: The “stubborn,” the “hiccup,” and the “stall” Economic Inquiry C 3
2022 The evolving impacts of the COVID‐19 pandemic on gender inequality in the US labor market: The COVID motherhood penalty Economic Inquiry C 3
2021 Parental Resources and College Attendance: Evidence from Lottery Wins American Economic Review S 4
2021 Minority student and teaching assistant interactions in STEM Economics of Education Review B 4
2021 The effect of course shutouts on community college students: Evidence from waitlist cutoffs Journal of Public Economics A 3
2021 Automated Enforcement of Irrigation Regulations and Social Pressure for Water Conservation Journal of the Association of Environmental and Resource Economists A 4
2020 Early evidence of the impacts of COVID-19 on minority unemployment Journal of Public Economics A 3
2020 The impact of COVID‐19 on small business owners: Evidence from the first three months after widespread social‐distancing restrictions Journal of Economics & Management Strategy B 1
2018 The effects of computers and acquired skills on earnings, employment and college enrollment: Evidence from a field experiment and California UI earnings records Economics of Education Review B 2
2017 Taking the Leap: The Determinants of Entrepreneurs Hiring Their First Employee Journal of Economics & Management Strategy B 2
2017 The effects of computers on children's social development and school participation: Evidence from a randomized control experiment Economics of Education Review B 2
2015 Behind the GATE Experiment: Evidence on Effects of and Rationales for Subsidized Entrepreneurship Training American Economic Journal: Economic Policy A 3
2014 A Community College Instructor Like Me: Race and Ethnicity Interactions in the Classroom American Economic Review S 3
2014 ACCESS TO TECHNOLOGY AND THE TRANSFER FUNCTION OF COMMUNITY COLLEGES: EVIDENCE FROM A FIELD EXPERIMENT Economic Inquiry C 2
2014 The Impact of City Contracting Set-Asides on Black Self-Employment and Employment Journal of Labor Economics A 3
2013 Experimental Evidence on the Effects of Home Computers on Academic Achievement among Schoolchildren American Economic Journal: Applied Economics A 2
2013 Entrepreneurship, Economic Conditions, and the Great Recession Journal of Economics & Management Strategy B 1
2013 High‐Technology Entrepreneurship in Silicon Valley Journal of Economics & Management Strategy B 2
2012 Academic achievement, technology and race: Experimental evidence Economics of Education Review B 1
2011 Is employer-based health insurance a barrier to entrepreneurship? Journal of Health Economics B 3
2010 HOME COMPUTERS AND EDUCATIONAL OUTCOMES: EVIDENCE FROM THE NLSY97 and CPS* Economic Inquiry C 3
2010 ICT Use in the Developing World: An Analysis of Differences in Computer and Internet Penetration Review of International Economics B 2
2009 Can the "one-drop rule" tell us anything about racial discrimination? New evidence from the multiple race question on the 2000 Census Labour Economics B 1
2009 Determinants of business success: an examination of Asian-owned businesses in the USA Journal of Population Economics B 2
2007 The determinants of the global digital divide: a cross-country analysis of computer and internet penetration Oxford Economic Papers C 2
2007 Why Are Black-Owned Businesses Less Successful than White-Owned Businesses? The Role of Families, Inheritances, and Business Human Capital Journal of Labor Economics A 2
2005 The effects of home computers on school enrollment Economics of Education Review B 1
2003 Does immigration induce 'native flight' from public schools into private schools? Journal of Public Economics A 2
2003 The Effect of Immigration on Native Self-Employment Journal of Labor Economics A 2
2002 Is There "White Flight" Into Private Schools? Evidence From The National Educational Longitudinal Survey Review of Economics and Statistics A 2
2002 Drug Dealing and Legitimate Self-Employment Journal of Labor Economics A 1
2001 Explaining Ethnic, Racial, and Immigrant Differences in Private School Attendance Journal of Urban Economics A 2
2000 Trends in Self-Employment among White and Black Men during the Twentieth Century Journal of Human Resources A 2
1999 The Absence of the African-American Owned Business: An Analysis of the Dynamics of Self-Employment. Journal of Labor Economics A 1
1997 The Racial Unemployment Gap in Long-Run Perspective. American Economic Review S 2
1996 Ethnic and Racial Self-Employment Differences and Possible Explanations Journal of Human Resources A 2