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Department of Economics, University of Illinois

University of Illinois Urbana Champaign




Darren Lubotsky

Associate Professor of Economics and Labor and Industrial Relations

Research Interests

Labor and Health economics

PhD

Economics, University of California - Berkeley, 2000

Selected Publications

  • “Kindergarten Entrance Age and Children’s Achievement: Impacts of State Policies, Family Background, and Peers,” with Todd Elder, Journal of Human Resources, forthcoming.
  • “The Effect of Changes in the U.S. Wage Structure on Recent Immigrants’ Earnings,” Review of Economics and Statistics, forthcoming.
  • “Mexican Immigration and Self-Selection: New Evidence from the 2000 Mexican Census,” with Pablo Ibarraran, in George Borjas, ed., Mexican Immigration to the United States, National Bureau of Economic Research, 2007.
  • “Chutes or Ladders? A Longitudinal Analysis of Immigrant Earnings,” Journal of Political Economy, vol. 115 (2007), 820-867.
  • “Economic Status and Health in Childhood: The Origins of the Gradient,” with Anne Case and Christina Paxson, American Economic Review, vol. 92 (2002), 1308-1334.

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