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Working Papers

 

Child Support Enforcement and Domestic Violence with Irwin Garfinkel and Sara McLanahan

 

The Connection between Maternal Employment and Childhood Obesity:  Inspecting the Mechanism with Gerhard Glomm and Rusty Tchernis

 

Is Intergenerational Earnings Mobility Affected by Divorce?

 

Healthy Baby, Healthy Marriage?  The Effect of Children's Health on Divorce

 

Selection and the Effect of Prenatal Smoking

 

Child Support Enforcement and Bargaining among Married and Cohabiting Couples with Irwin Garfinkel and Sara McLanahan

 

Minimum Drinking Age Laws and Infant Health Outcomes with Tara Watson

 
 

Projects in Progress

 

Economic Impact/Workforce Development of the Child Care Industry in Georgia, with Sally Wallace, Stacey Neubarth-Pritchett, and Juanita Blount-Clark

 

SCHIP and the Medicaid Gap in Georgia with Sharri Byron

 

Long-term Economic Outcomes of Early Childhood Health with Phaedra Corso

 

Child Support Arrears in Georgia:  Who Doesn't Pay and Why?

 

Smoking and Pregnancy Outcomes Among Young Adults with Monica Gaughan

 

Exposing Persistent Poor Health in Georgia with Doug Bachtel

 
 

Publications

 

A. Fertig and D. Reingold, The characteristics and causes of homelessness among at risk families with children in twenty American cities, Social Service Review, forthcoming.

 

A. Fertig and D. Reingold “Public Housing, Health Behaviors, and Health Outcomes:  Is there a connection?” Journal of Policy Analysis and Management 26(4), (2007) 831-859.

 

A. Case, A. Fertig, and C. Paxson "The Lasting Impact of Childhood Health and Circumstance" Journal of Health Economics, 24 (2005) 365-389.

 

A. Fertig "Trends in Intergenerational Earnings Mobility in the United States" Journal of Income Distribution, 12 (Fall-Winter 2003-2004) 108-130.