Chris Herbst

 Assistant Professor

 School of Public Affairs

 Arizona State University

 

 

Arizona State University

School of Public Affairs

Mail Code 3720

411 N. Central Ave., Ste. 450

Phoenix, AZ 85004-0687

602.496.0458 (P)

602.496.0950 (F)

chris.herbst@asu.edu

 

 

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Working Papers

 

The Impact of Child Care Subsidies on Child Well-Being: Evidence from

Geographic Variation in the Distance to Social Service Agencies

(with Erdal Tekin).

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Happy Together, Sad Together? Another Look at the Relative Decline in

Women’s Subjective Well-Being.

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Distance Matters: Proximity to Social Service Agencies and the Utilization

of Child Care Subsidies (with Erdal Tekin).

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Publications

 

Child Care Choices and Childhood Obesity. (Forthcoming). Contributions to

Economic Analysis (with Resul Cesar and Erdal Tekin).

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The Impact of the Earned Income Tax Credit on Marriage and Divorce: Evidence

From Flow Data. (Forthcoming). Population Research and Policy Review

 

Child Care Subsidies and Childhood Obesity. (Forthcoming). Review of

Economics of the Household (with Erdal Tekin).

 

Child Care Subsidies and Child Development. (2010). Economics of Education Review, 29, 618-638 (with Erdal Tekin).

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The Labor Supply Effects of Child Care Costs and Wages in the Presence of

Subsidies and the Earned Income Tax Credit. (2010). Review of Economics

of the Household, 8, 199-230.

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The Impact of Local Labor Market Conditions on Work and Welfare Decisions: Revisiting an Old Question Using New Data. (Forthcoming). Population Research and Policy Review (with David Stevens).

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Do Social Policy Reforms Have Different Impacts on Employment and Welfare Use As Economic Conditions Change? (2008). Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 27(4), 867-894. 

Note: This paper was previously circulated under the title “Codependent or Independent? Heterogeneous Effects of Social Policy Reforms Across Labor Market Conditions.” 

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Who are the Eligible Non-Recipients of Child Care Subsidies? (2008). Children and Youth Services Review, 30(9), 1037-1054

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Public Policy and Residential Segregation: A Critique of Iris Young’s Strategy of Differentiated Solidarity. (2008). Philosophy and Public Policy Quarterly,

28(1/2), 13-18.

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Close to Home: A Simultaneous Equations Model of the Relationship Between Child Care Accessibility and Female Labor Force Participation. (2008). Journal of Family and Economic Issues, 29, 128-151 (with Burt S. Barnow). 

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