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Youth Responses to Expected Income and “Relationship” Consequences in Nonmarital Childbearing Choices: Are Youths Rational?

Posted on January 10, 2019

Wolfe, Barbara, Karen Pence, and Robert Haveman Working paper no. 2004-20 Abstract We hypothesize that the choices and behaviors of youths that may result in a teen nonmarital birth event are influenced by expectations of …

Posted in working paperTagged barbara wolfe, children, economics, fertility

The Role of Expectations in Adolescent Schooling Choices: Do Youths Respond to Economic Incentives?

Posted on January 10, 2019

Wilson, Kathryn, Barbara Wolfe, and Robert Haveman Working paper no. 2004-21 Abstract We address the role of youths’ own choice-conditioned expectations in understanding their schooling choices by constructing a choice (or “switching”) model. We emphasize …

Posted in working paperTagged barbara wolfe, economics, education

Extending Health Care Coverage to the Low-Income Population: The Influence of the Wisconsin BadgerCare Program on Insurance Coverage

Posted on January 10, 2019

Wolfe, Barbara, Thomas Kaplan, Robert Haveman, and Yoon Young Cho Working paper no. 2004-22 Abstract The Wisconsin BadgerCare program, which became operational in July 1997, expanded public health insurance eligibility to families with incomes below …

Posted in working paperTagged barbara wolfe, economics, health

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