| Gains and gaps: a historical perspective on inequality in college entry and completion MJ Bailey, SM Dynarski Whither Opportunity?, 2011 | 2765* | 2011 |
| More power to the pill: The impact of contraceptive freedom on women's life cycle labor supply MJ Bailey The quarterly journal of economics 121 (1), 289-320, 2006 | 1154 | 2006 |
| "Momma's Got the Pill": How Anthony Comstock and Griswold v. Connecticut Shaped US Childbearing MJ Bailey American Economic Review 100 (1), 98-129, 2010 | 931* | 2010 |
| The War on Poverty’s Experiment in Public Medicine: The Impact of Community Health Centers on the Mortality of Older Americans M Bailey, A Goodman-Bacon American Economic Review 105 (3), 1067-1104, 2015 | 374 | 2015 |
| How Well Do Automated Linking Methods Perform? Lessons from US Historical Data MJ Bailey, C Cole, M Henderson, C Massey Journal of Economic Literature 58 (4), 997-1044, 2020 | 365* | 2020 |
| The Opt-In Revolution? Contraception and the Gender Gap in Wages MJ Bailey, B Hershbein, AR Miller American Economic Journal: Applied Economics 4 (3), 225–54, 2012 | 340 | 2012 |
| Is the Social Safety Net a Long-Term Investment? Large-Scale Evidence From the Food Stamps Program MJ Bailey, H Hoynes, M Rossin-Slater, R Walker Review of Economic Studies 91 (3), 1291-1330, 2024 | 288 | 2024 |
| Prep school for poor kids: The long-run impacts of Head Start on human capital and economic self-sufficiency MJ Bailey, S Sun, B Timpe American Economic Review 111 (12), 3963-4001, 2021 | 244 | 2021 |
| Fifty Years of Family Planning MJ Bailey Brookings papers on economic activity, 1-46, 2013 | 224* | 2013 |
| Reexamining the Impact of Family Planning Programs on U.S. Fertility: Evidence from the War on Poverty and the Early Years of Title X MJ Bailey American Economic Journal: Applied Economics 4 (2), 62-97, 2012 | 216 | 2012 |
| Legacies of the War on Poverty MJ Bailey, S Danziger Russell Sage Foundation, 2013 | 181* | 2013 |
| How Johnson Fought the War on Poverty: The Economics and Politics of Funding at the Office of Economic Opportunity MJ Bailey, NJ Duquette The Journal of Economic History 74 (2), 2014 | 179 | 2014 |
| The long-run effects of california’s paid family leave act on women’s careers and childbearing: New evidence from a regression discontinuity design and us tax data M Bailey, T Byker, E Patel, S Ramnath American Economic Journal: Economic Policy 17 (1), 401-431, 2025 | 166* | 2025 |
| Does Access to Family Planning Increase Children’s Opportunities?: Evidence from the War on Poverty and the Early Years of Title X MJ Bailey, O Malkova, ZM McLaren Journal of Human Resources 54 (4), 825-856, 2019 | 155* | 2019 |
| Access and use of contraception and its effects on women’s outcomes in the United States MJ Bailey, JM Lindo Oxford University Press, 2017 | 118* | 2017 |
| Is there a case for a" second demographic transition"? Three distinctive features of the post-1960 US fertility decline MJ Bailey, ME Guldi, BJ Hershbein National Bureau of Economic Research, 2013 | 112* | 2013 |
| Did Improvements in Household Technology Cause the Baby Boom? Evidence from Electrification, Appliance Diffusion, and the Amish MJ Bailey, WJ Collins American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics 3 (2), 189-217, 2011 | 106 | 2011 |
| The COVID-19 baby bump in the United States MJ Bailey, J Currie, H Schwandt Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 120 (34), e2222075120, 2023 | 98* | 2023 |
| Five decades of remarkable but slowing change in US women's economic and social status and political participation MJ Bailey, TA DiPrete RSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences 2 (4), 1-32, 2016 | 98 | 2016 |
| The economic impact of a high national minimum wage: Evidence from the 1966 fair labor standards act MJ Bailey, J DiNardo, BA Stuart Journal of labor economics 39 (S2), S329-S367, 2021 | 85 | 2021 |
Susan DynarskiProfessor of Education, Harvard UniversityVerified email at g.harvard.edu
