Barbara Wolfe

Barbara Wolfe is an economist and the Richard A. Easterlin Professor of Economics, Population Health Sciences, and Public Affairs at the University of Wisconsin–Madison.

Wolfe is also a faculty affiliate at the Institute for Research on Poverty. She is a research associate at the NBER, and the Levy Institute of Bard College. She is also an emeritus fellow at the Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).

She obtained her PhD from the University of Pennsylvania.

Research

Wolfe's research mainly focuses on health economics and the Economics of Poverty. Her works have been quote more than 19900 times according to Google Scholar. She is a member of the National Academy of Medicine.

She has published in the Journal of Economic Literature, the American Economic Review, Demography and the Journal of Human Resources.

Her research has been featured in NPR, The Atlantic, and VICE.

Selected bibliography

References

  1. 1 2 "Barbara Wolfe - La Follette School of Public Affairs". lafollette.wisc.edu. Retrieved 2020-04-02.
  2. ↑ "Affiliates & Researchers – INSTITUTE FOR RESEARCH ON POVERTY – UW–Madison". www.irp.wisc.edu. Retrieved 2020-04-02.
  3. ↑ "Barbara L. Wolfe". www.nber.org. Retrieved 2020-04-02.
  4. ↑ "Levy Institute - Barbara Wolfe". www.levyinstitute.org. Archived from the original on 2016-03-21. Retrieved 2020-04-02.
  5. ↑ "Barbara L. Wolfe | IZA - Institute of Labor Economics". www.iza.org. Retrieved 2020-04-02.
  6. ↑ "Barbara Wolfe - Google Scholar Citations". scholar.google.com. Retrieved 2020-04-02.
  7. ↑ Haveman, Robert; Wolfe, Barbara (1995). "The Determinants of Children's Attainments: A Review of Methods and Findings". Journal of Economic Literature. 33 (4): 1829–1878. ISSN 0022-0515. JSTOR 2729315.
  8. ↑ Summers, Anita A.; Wolfe, Barbara L. (1977). "A Comment on Summers and Wolfe: Reply". The Journal of Human Resources. 12 (3): 406. doi:10.2307/145501. ISSN 0022-166X. JSTOR 145501.
  9. ↑ Haveman, Robert; Wolfe, Barbara; Spaulding, James (1991). "Childhood Events and Circumstances Influencing High School Completion". Demography. 28 (1): 133–57. doi:10.2307/2061340. ISSN 0070-3370. JSTOR 2061340. PMID 2015940. S2CID 28611511.
  10. ↑ Haveman, Robert H.; Wolfe, Barbara L. (1984). "Schooling and Economic Well-Being: The Role of Nonmarket Effects". The Journal of Human Resources. 19 (3): 377. doi:10.2307/145879. ISSN 0022-166X. JSTOR 145879.
  11. ↑ "Researchers Examine Family Income And Children's Non-Cognitive Skills". NPR.org. Retrieved 2020-04-02.
  12. ↑ Hamblin, James (2017-11-30). "The Tax Bill Is a Health Bill". The Atlantic. Retrieved 2020-04-02.
  13. ↑ Curry, Colleen (2015-07-22). "Poor Children Are Showing Slower Brain Development Than Wealthier Peers". Vice. Retrieved 2020-04-02.