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.[1]

Wolfe is also a Faculty Affiliate at the Institute for Research on Poverty.[2] She is a research associate at the NBER,[3] and the Levy Institute of Bard College.[4] She is also an Emeritus Fellow at the Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).[5]

She obtained her PhD from the University of Pennsylvania.[1]

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.[6]

She has published in the Journal of Economic Literature,[7] the American Economic Review,[8] Demography[9] and the Journal of Human Resources.[10]

Her research has been featured in NPR,[11] The Atlantic,[12] and VICE.[13]

Selected bibliography
  • Haveman, Robert; Wolfe, Barbara (1995). "The Determinants of Children's Attainments: A Review of Methods and Findings". Journal of Economic Literature.
  • Summers, Anita A.; Wolfe, Barbara L. (1977). "A Comment on Summers and Wolfe: Reply". The Journal of Human Resources. 12 (3): 406.
  • 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.
  • Haveman, Robert; Wolfe, Barbara; Spaulding, James (1991). "Childhood Events and Circumstances Influencing High School Completion". Demography. 28 (1): 133.

References
  1. "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. 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. doi:10.2307/2061340. ISSN 0070-3370. JSTOR 2061340.
  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.
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