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Economics and Finance

D-Index
43
Citations
30259
World Ranking
1894
National Ranking
1102

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2004 - Jacob Mincer Award, the Society of Labour Economics (SOLE)
  • 2002 - IZA Prize in Labor Economics, Institute for the Study of Labor
  • 2000 - Member of the National Academy of Sciences
  • 1989 - Distinguished Fellow of the American Economic Association
  • 1970 - Fellow of John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation
  • 1967 - Fellow of the American Statistical Association (ASA)

Best Publications

  • Schooling, Experience, and Earnings

    Jacob A Mincer

  • Family Investments in Human Capital: Earnings of Women

    Jacob Mincer;Solomon Polachek

  • Family Migration Decisions

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  • Family Migration Decisions

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  • On-the-Job Training: Costs, Returns, and Some Implications

    Unknown

  • Interrupted Work Careers: Depreciation and Restoration of Human Capital

    Unknown

  • The Distribution of Labor Incomes: A Survey with Special Reference to the Human Capital Approach

    Unknown

  • Human Capital and Economic Growth

    Jacob Mincer

  • Investment in human capital and personal income distribution

    Unknown

  • Unemployment Effects of Minimum Wages

    Jacob Mincer

  • An Exchange: The Theory of Human Capital and the Earnings of Women: Women's Earnings Reexamined

    Jacob Mincer;Solomon Polachek

  • Education and Unemployment

    Jacob Mincer

  • Wage structures and labor turnover in the United States and Japan

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  • Economic development, growth of human capital, and the dynamics of the wage structure

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  • Intercountry Comparisons of Labor Force Trends and of Related Developments: An Overview

    Unknown

  • The Evaluation of Economic Forecasts

    Jacob A. Mincer;Victor Zarnowitz

  • Market prices, opportunity costs, and income effects

    Unknown

  • Union Effects: Wages, Turnover, and Job Training

    Jacob Mincer

  • Time-Series Changes in Personal Income Inequality in the United States from 1939, with Projections to 1985

    Barry R. Chiswick;Jacob Mincer

  • Economic Forecasts and Expectations: Analysis of Forecasting Behavior and Performance.

    Charles R. Nelson;Jacob Mincer

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