Heckman, James J.

Sample Selection Bias as a Specification Error

Heckman, J. J. (1979) · Econometrica

Advanced Causal Inference TechniquesSurvey Sampling and Estimation Techniques

Cited by 28,779

Matching as an econometric evaluation estimator: Evidence from evaluating a job training programme

Heckman, J. J., Ichimura, H., & Todd, P. E. (1997) · The Review of Economic Studies

Advanced Causal Inference TechniquesEvaluation and Performance Assessment

Cited by 5,486

The effects of cognitive and noncognitive abilities on labor market outcomes and social behavior

Heckman, J. J., Stixrud, J., & Urzua, S. (2006) · Journal of Labor Economics

Labor market dynamics and wage inequalityCognitive Abilities and Testing

Cited by 4,427

Matching As An Econometric Evaluation Estimator

Heckman, J. J., Ichimura, H., & Todd, P. (1998) · Review of Economic Studies

Advanced Causal Inference TechniquesEvaluation and Performance Assessment

Cited by 3,807

Skill formation and the economics of investing in disadvantaged children

Heckman, J. J. (2006) · Science

Early Childhood Education and DevelopmentSchool Choice and Performance

Cited by 3,559

Characterizing Selection Bias Using Experimental Data

Heckman, J., Ichimura, H., Smith, J., & Todd, P. (1998) · Econometrica

Advanced Causal Inference TechniquesEvaluation and Performance Assessment

Cited by 2,286

Hard evidence on soft skills

Heckman, J. J., & Kautz, T. (2012) · Labour Economics

Social Skills and EducationHigher Education and Employability

Cited by 2,007

Shadow Prices, Market Wages, and Labor Supply

Heckman, J. (1974) · Econometrica

Labor market dynamics and wage inequalityGender, Labor, and Family Dynamics

Cited by 1,852

Understanding the Mechanisms Through Which an Influential Early Childhood Program Boosted Adult Outcomes

Heckman, J., Pinto, R., & Savelyev, P. (2013) · American Economic Review

Early Childhood Education and DevelopmentSchool Choice and Performance

Cited by 1,628

The importance of noncognitive skills: lessons from the GED testing program

Heckman, J. J., & Rubinstein, Y. (2001) · American Economic Review

Labor market dynamics and wage inequalitySchool Choice and Performance

Cited by 1,488

Formulating, Identifying and Estimating the Technology of Cognitive and Noncognitive Skill Formation

Cunha, F., & Heckman, J. J. (2008) · Journal of Human Resources

Labor market dynamics and wage inequalityEconomic Growth and Productivity

Cited by 1,468

The rate of return to the HighScope Perry Preschool Program

Heckman, J. J., Moon, S. H., Pinto, R., Savelyev, P. A., & Yavitz, A. (2010) · Journal of Public Economics

Early Childhood Education and DevelopmentSchool Choice and Performance

Cited by 1,341

Human Capital Policy

Carneiro, P. M., & Heckman, J. J. (2003) · SSRN Electronic Journal

Intergenerational and Educational Inequality StudiesSchool Choice and Performance

Cited by 1,325

Structural Equations, Treatment Effects, and Econometric Policy Evaluation1

Heckman, J. J., & Vytlacil, E. (2005) · Econometrica

Advanced Causal Inference TechniquesEvaluation and Performance Assessment

Cited by 1,220

The Productivity Argument for Investing in Young Children

Heckman, J. J., & Masterov, D. V. (2007) · Review of Agricultural Economics

Economic Growth and ProductivityEarly Childhood Education and Development

Cited by 1,217

Economic, neurobiological, and behavioral perspectives on building America's future workforce

Knudsen, E. I., Heckman, J. J., Cameron, J. L., & Shonkoff, J. P. (2006) · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Early Childhood Education and DevelopmentCognitive Abilities and Testing

Cited by 1,123

Early Childhood Investments Substantially Boost Adult Health

Campbell, F., Conti, G., Heckman, J. J., Moon, S. H., Pinto, R., Pungello, E., & Pan, Y. (2014) · Science

Birth, Development, and HealthEarly Childhood Education and Development

Cited by 1,106

The economics, technology, and neuroscience of human capability formation.

Heckman, J. J. (2007) · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Economic Growth and ProductivitySchool Choice and Performance

Cited by 1,042

The Economics of Human Development and Social Mobility

Heckman, J. J., & Mosso, S. (2014) · Annual Review of Economics

Intergenerational and Educational Inequality StudiesEarly Childhood Education and Development

Cited by 940

Detecting Discrimination

Heckman, J. J. (1998) · Journal of Economic Perspectives

Names, Identity, and Discrimination ResearchLabor market dynamics and wage inequality

Cited by 824

Labor market returns to an early childhood stimulation intervention in Jamaica

Gertler, P., Heckman, J., Pinto, R., Zanolini, A., Vermeersch, C., Walker, S., Chang, S. M., & Grantham-McGregor, S. (2014) · Science

Early Childhood Education and DevelopmentPoverty, Education, and Child Welfare

Cited by 776

Using matching, instrumental variables and control functions to estimate economic choice models

Heckman, J., & Navarro-Lozano, S. (2004) · Review of Economics and Statistics

Advanced Causal Inference TechniquesSpatial and Panel Data Analysis

Cited by 768

Characterizing Selection Bias Using Experimental Data

Heckman, J., Ichimura, H., Smith, J., & Todd, P. (1998) · National Bureau of Economic Research

Advanced Causal Inference TechniquesEvaluation and Performance Assessment

Cited by 696

Estimating Marginal Returns to Education

Carneiro, P., Heckman, J. J., & Vytlacil, E. J. (2011) · American Economic Review

Labor market dynamics and wage inequalityAdvanced Causal Inference Techniques

Cited by 612