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Martha J. Bailey

Global rank #1455 98%

Institution: University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA)

Primary Field: Economic History (weighted toward more recent publications)

Homepage: https://sites.google.com/g.ucla.edu/marthajbailey/

First Publication: 2006

Most Recent: 2024

RePEc ID: pba669 ↗

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 1.84 2.68 0.34 0.00 13.41
Last 10 Years 1.84 3.35 0.34 0.00 14.75
All Time 6.87 7.04 6.37 0.00 48.26

Publication Statistics

Raw Publications 18
Coauthorship-Adjusted Count 21.04

Publications (18)

Year Article Journal Tier Authors
2024 How the 1963 Equal Pay Act and 1964 Civil Rights Act Shaped the Gender Gap in Pay* Quarterly Journal of Economics S 3
2024 Is the Social Safety Net a Long-Term Investment? Large-Scale Evidence From the Food Stamps Program Review of Economic Studies S 4
2023 Breathing new life into death certificates: Extracting handwritten cause of death in the LIFE-M project Explorations in Economic History B 6
2022 Economic opportunity begins with contraception: Comment on “Intergenerational Mobility Begins Before Birth” by Ananth Seshadri, Anson Zhou Journal of Monetary Economics A 1
2021 Prep School for Poor Kids: The Long-Run Impacts of Head Start on Human Capital and Economic Self-Sufficiency American Economic Review S 3
2021 Does younger age at marriage affect divorce? Evidence from Johnson's Executive Order 11241 Economic Inquiry C 3
2021 The Economic Impact of a High National Minimum Wage: Evidence from the 1966 Fair Labor Standards Act Journal of Labor Economics A 3
2019 Does Access to Family Planning Increase Children’s Opportunities?: Evidence from the War on Poverty and the Early Years of Title X Journal of Human Resources A 3
2015 The War on Poverty's Experiment in Public Medicine: Community Health Centers and the Mortality of Older Americans American Economic Review S 2
2014 How Johnson Fought the War on Poverty: The Economics and Politics of Funding at the Office of Economic Opportunity Journal of Economic History B 2
2013 Fifty Years of Family Planning: New Evidence on the Long-Run Effects of Increasing Access to Contraception Brookings Papers on Economic Activity B 1
2012 Reexamining the Impact of Family Planning Programs on US Fertility: Evidence from the War on Poverty and the Early Years of Title X American Economic Journal: Applied Economics A 1
2012 The Opt-In Revolution? Contraception and the Gender Gap in Wages American Economic Journal: Applied Economics A 3
2011 Did Improvements in Household Technology Cause the Baby Boom? Evidence from Electrification, Appliance Diffusion, and the Amish American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics A 2
2011 The War on Welfare: Family, Poverty, and Politics in Modern America. By Marisa Chappell. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2009. Pp. 352. $45.00, cloth. Journal of Economic History B 1
2010 "Momma's Got the Pill": How Anthony Comstock and Griswold v. Connecticut Shaped US Childbearing American Economic Review S 1
2006 The Wage Gains of African-American Women in the 1940s Journal of Economic History B 2
2006 More Power to the Pill: The Impact of Contraceptive Freedom on Women's Life Cycle Labor Supply Quarterly Journal of Economics S 1