Current Projects

National:

"Do the Skills of Adults Employed in Minimum Wage Contour Jobs Explain Why They Get Paid Less?" March 2001. (with Bruce Klein and William Spriggs) (Provisional Acceptance to The Journal of Post Keynesian Economics).

"Gender Composition of Cabinet and Sub-Cabinet Level Positions: A Tale of Two Federal Agencies," June 2002 (with Allison Brown) (Submitted Public Administration Review).

"New Estimations of Within Occupation Gender Wage Gaps," July 2003 (with Stephen Pond). (Submitted to the Review of Economics and Statistics).

"The Disparate Impact of Monetary Policy," July 2003. (Revised and Resubmitted to the Journal of Policy Analysis Management).

"New Estimates of Within Occupation African American-White Wage Gaps (with John Holmes). (Forthcoming Review of Black Political Economy).

"The Role of Labor Demand, Labor Supply and Institutional Factors in Explaining the Relationship between Black-White Income Inequality and White Family Income," January 2002. (Revise and Resubmit to the Review of Social Economy).

"The African American High School Composition Effect: What Does It Mean?" March 2001. (with William Spriggs) (Revise and Resubmit to Industrial Relations).

State:

"Determining the Level of Basic Child Support: The Commonwealth of Virginia," Virginia Department of Social Services, Division of Child Support Enforcement, (July 2002 to September 2002).

Local/Community:

The State of Williamsburg 2003: Census Tract and Block Analysis