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According to Wikipedia, William T. Dickens is an American economist. He is a University Distinguished Professor of Economics and Social Policy at Northeastern University. Career Dickens was on the faculty of the University of California, Berkeley from 1980 until 1995. While on leave he served as a senior economist with the President of the United States' Council of Economic Advisers, in 1993-94 where he worked for Laura Tyson. He was a Faculty Research Fellow and then a Research Associate with the National Bureau of Economic Research from 1982 to 1998. He was a senior fellow in Economic Studies at the Brookings Institution from 1995 to 2007, where he was a visiting fellow from 1994 to 1995 and a non resident senior fellow from 2007-2016. In 2007, he became Thomas C. Schelling Visiting Professor at the University of Maryland, a position he held until joining Northeastern in June 2008. He subsequently served as a Russell Sage Foundation Visiting Scholar for one year. He was chair of the Department of Economics at Northeastern from 2013-2018.

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William Dickens's Published Works

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The Economic Consequences of Cognitive Dissonance (1982) (1275)
Intelligence: new findings and theoretical developments. (2012) (797)
Heritability estimates versus large environmental effects: the IQ paradox resolved. (2001) (626)
How Wages Change: Micro Evidence from the International Wage Flexibility Project (2006) (593)
Near-Rational Wage and Price Setting and the Long-Run Phillips Curve (2000) (543)
A Test of Dual Labor Market Theory (1984) (498)
Urban problems and community development (2000) (267)
Hours Restrictions and Labor Supply (1985) (234)
Inter-Industry Wage Differences and Theories of Wage Determination (1987) (226)
Employee Crime and the Monitoring Puzzle (1989) (177)
The Reemergence of Segmented Labor Market Theory (1988) (159)
Racial Discrimination in Labor Markets with Posted Wage Offers (2005) (148)
Labor Market Segmentation Theory: Reconsidering the Evidence (1992) (139)
Error Components in Grouped Data: Why It&Apos;S Never Worth Weighting (1985) (133)
Accounting for the Decline in Union Membership, 1950–1980 (1985) (124)
Black Americans Reduce the Racial IQ Gap (2006) (118)
Wages, Employment and the Threat of Collective Action by Workers (1986) (115)
Public Skepticism of Psychology Why Many People Perceive the Study of Human Behavior as Unscientific (2014) (101)
The Effect of Company Campaigns on Certification Elections: Law and Reality Once Again (1983) (98)
The Effects of Investing in Early Education on Economic Growth. Policy Brief #153. (2006) (90)
Accounting for the Decline in Union Membership (1984) (80)
Outstanding Issues in the Analysis of Inflation (2009) (65)
An Analysis of the Nature of Unemployment in Sri Lanka (1991) (64)
Crime and Punishment Again: the Economic Approach with a Psychological Twist (1986) (61)
Neoclassical and Sociological Perspectives on Segmented Labor Markets (1987) (53)
Near-Rational Wage and Price Setting and the Optimal Rates of Inflation and Unemployment (2000) (52)
The interaction of labor markets and inflation: analysis of micro data from the International Wage Flexibility Project (2006) (47)
Differences between Risk Premiums in Union and Nonunion Wages and the Case for Occupational Safety Regulation (1984) (46)
Feasibility of Distributing Rapid Diagnostic Tests for Malaria in the Retail Sector: Evidence from an Implementation Study in Uganda (2012) (44)
Unfinished Business in the Macroeconomics of Low Inflation: A Tribute to George and Bill by Bill and George (2008) (44)
Testing Dual Labor Market Theory: a Reconsideration of the Evidence (1985) (39)
Labor Market Segmentation and the Union Wage Premium (1986) (39)
Genetic differences and school readiness. (2005) (36)
Access to subsidized ACT and malaria treatment--evidence from the first year of the AMFm program in six districts in Uganda. (2014) (35)
What Can We Learn by Disaggregating the Unemployment-Vacancy Relationship? (2012) (33)
Consistent Estimation Using Data from More than One Sample (1984) (32)
Cognitive Ability (2020) (30)
Labor and an integrated Europe (1995) (30)
Introducing rapid diagnostic tests for malaria to drug shops in Uganda: a cluster-randomized controlled trial (2015) (30)
Group differences in IQ are best understood as environmental in origin. (2012) (28)
The Dynamics of Trade and Employment (1988) (25)
MICRO EVIDENCE FROM THE INTERNATIONAL WAGE FLEXIBILITY PROJECT (2006) (25)
The IQ paradox is still resolved: Reply to Loehlin (2002) and Rowe and Rodgers (2002) (2002) (24)
A Foundation for Behavioral Economics (2002) (24)
Potential Effects of the Great Recession on the U.S. Labor Market (2012) (23)
[The Evolution of Unemployment in the United States: 1968-1985]: Comment (1987) (22)
Low birthweight and social disadvantage : Tracking their relationship with children's IQ during the period of school attendance (2006) (22)
Correlates of Union Support in NLRB Elections (1987) (21)
Low Inflation or No Inflation: Should the Federal Reserve Pursue Complete Price Stability? (1996) (21)
Assuming the Can Opener: Hedonic Wage Estimates and the Value of Life (1990) (19)
Labor Market Segmentation, Wage Dispersion and Unemployment (1992) (19)
Are Efficiency Wages Efficient? (1986) (18)
A New Method for Estimating Time Variation in the NAIRU (2009) (17)
Have New Human Resource Management Practices Lowered the Sustainable Unemployment Rate (2001) (16)
The productivity crisis: Secular or cyclical? (1982) (16)
Determinants of malaria diagnostic uptake in the retail sector: qualitative analysis from focus groups in Uganda (2015) (16)
A new method to estimate time variation in the NAIRU (2008) (15)
Common Ground and Differences (2006) (14)
Why Do Firms Monitor Workers (1990) (13)
Twin Differentiation of Cognitive Ability Through Phenotype to Environment Transmission: The Louisville Twin Study (2015) (13)
The IQ paradox is still resolved: Reply to Loehlin and Rowe and Rodgers (2002) (13)
Occupational Safety and Health Regulation and Economic Theory (1984) (13)
Effects of expanding a non-contributory health insurance scheme on out-of-pocket healthcare spending by the poor in Turkey (2019) (12)
Bilateral Search as an Explanation for Labor Market Segmentation and Other Anomalies (1993) (12)
Employee Crime, Monitoring, and the Efficiency Wage Hypothesis (1987) (12)
Are Asset Demand Functions Determined by CAPM? (1983) (11)
How Wages Change: Micro Evidence (2016) (10)
The IQ Paradox: Still Resolved (2002) (10)
Structural Changes in Unionization: 1973-1981 (1986) (10)
Does "The Bell Curve" Ring True? A Closer Look at a Grim Portrait of American Society (1995) (10)
Racial Test Score Differences as Evidence of Reverse Discrimination: Less than Meets the Eye (1999) (10)
Inflation and Unemployment in the U.S. and Canada: A Common Framework (2002) (10)
"Intelligence: New findings and theoretical developments": Correction to Nisbett et al. (2012). (2012) (9)
Do Labor Rents Justify Strategic Trade and Industrial Policy? (1995) (8)
Union representation elections : campaign and vote (1980) (8)
Racial and Ethnic Preference in College Admissions (2012) (8)
THE ROLE OF NATURE VERSUS NURTURE IN DETERMINING ECONOMIC OUTCOMESt A Foundation for Behavioral Economics (2008) (7)
An economic theorist's book of tales: The economic consequences of cognitive dissonance with William T. Dickens (1984) (7)
A Goodness of Fit Test of Dual Labor Market Theory (1987) (7)
FRANK CONVERSATIONS.: Promoting Peace among the Abrahamic Traditions through Interreligious Dialogue (2006) (7)
The Changing Consequences of Unemployment for Household Finances (2017) (6)
Instinct and Choice: A Framework for Analysis (2003) (6)
Looking before we leap : Social science and welfare reform (1995) (6)
Adoption of Over-the-Counter Malaria Diagnostics in Africa: The Role of Subsidies, Beliefs, Externalities, and Competition (2012) (6)
Genetic and Environmental Contributions to Behavioral Stability and Change in Children 6–36 months of Age Using Louisville Twin Study Data (2015) (6)
Hans Urs von Balthasar's theological aesthetics : a model for post-critical biblical interpretation (2003) (5)
Applying Biometric Growth Curve Models to Developmental Synchronies in Cognitive Development: The Louisville Twin Study (2015) (5)
Balthasar’s biblical hermeneutics (2004) (5)
Does it Matter What We Trade? Trade and Industrial Policies When Labor Markets Don't Clear (1990) (4)
Bargaining Unit, Union, Industry, and Locational Correlates of Union Support in Certification and Decertification (1985) (3)
Low Inflation or No Inflation (1996) (3)
Racial and Ethnic Preference in College Admissions. Brookings Policy Briefs. (1996) (3)
Reemployment Bonuses in the Unemployment Insurance System: Evidence from Three Field Experiments by Philip K. Robins; Robert G. Spiegelman (2007) (3)
Interreligious Dialogue: Encountering an other or Ourselves? (2006) (2)
The Impact of the Runaway Office on Union Certification Elections in Clerical Units (1985) (2)
American Psychologist Intelligence: New Findings and Theoretical Developments (2011) (1)
Applying Biometric Growth Curve Models to Developmental Synchronies in Cognitive Development: The Louisville Twin Study (2015) (1)
Ritualized Faith: Essays on the Philosophy of Liturgy by Terence Cuneo (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2016), x + 228 pp. : Review (2017) (1)
Status of the International Wage Flexibility Project After the Authors' Conference (2003) (1)
Behavioral Genetics and School Readiness (2005) (0)
THE LITURGICAL SHAPING OF BIBLICAL INTERPRETATION (2012) (0)
Commentary Common Ground and Differences (2006) (0)
Comments (1975) (0)
Garry Wills. Why Priests? A Failed Tradition. New York: Penguin Books, 2013. (2014) (0)
Evidence From Standardization Samples (2009) (0)
The role of inequity aversion in microloan defaults (2019) (0)
The Heritability of Cognitive Ability Across the Lifespan: A Meta-Analysis of Twins Studies (2015) (0)
Hans Urs von Balthasar and the Dramatic Structure of Truth: A Philosophical Investigation – By David C. Schindler, Jr. (2007) (0)
Ben Quash, Theology and the Drama of History (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2005), pp. xiv + 235. £45.00; $75.00. (2010) (0)
Twin Differentiation of Cognitive Ability Through Phenotype to Environment Transmission: The Louisville Twin Study (2015) (0)
American Economic Association Do Workers Work More if Wages Are High ? Evidence from a Randomized Field Experiment (2008) (0)
Hans Urs von Balthasar's Theological Aesthetics: A Model for Post-Critical Hermeneutics (2005) (0)
Rethinking Microloan Defaults (2017) (0)
General discussion (1971) (0)
The uses of the Bible in theology (2015) (0)
Living Upside Down: Inverting Consumerism’s Notion of Freedom (2018) (0)

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