Hilary Hoynes - Professor of Economics

Working Papers

Is a WIC Start a Better Start? Evaluating WIC’s Impact on Infant Health Using Program Introduction (with Marianne Page and Ann Stevens).
- Current draft (December 2009).
Can Constant Treatment Effects Within Subgroup Explain Heterogeneity in Welfare Reform Effects? (with Marianne Bitler and Jonah Gelbach).
- Current draft (October 2009).
Inside the War on Poverty: The Impact of the Food Stamp Program on Birth Outcomes (with Doug Almond and Diane Whitmore Schanzenbach). Under review.
- Current Draft (August 2009).
The Earned Income Tax Credit, Welfare Reform, and the Employment of Low Skill Single Mothers. Paper prepared for the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago Conference on "Strategies for Improving Economic Mobility of Workers," November 15-16, 2007.
- Final draft (August 2008).
Taxing the Family Commentary in "Reforming the Tax System for the 21st Century: The Mirrlees Review," Richard Blundell et al, editors,
- Current draft (March 2008).
- For information on Mirrlees Review project see IFS website
What Did the Rising Tide Lift at the Turn of the Millennium? (with Jim Hines and Alan Krueger).
- Current draft [December 2004]
Tax and Transfer Policy, and Family Formation: Marriage and Cohabitation (with Nada Eissa), December 2000.
- Current Draft (Dec 2000)