Publications & Papers by David H. Autor

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Macroeconomics, Labor Economics, Public Economics, Political Economy

Do Temporary Help Jobs Improve Labor Market Outcomes? A Pilot Analysis with Welfare Clients

MIT Working Paper
David H. Autor, Susan N. Houseman
December 2002
Macroeconomics, Labor Economics, Public Economics, Political Economy

The Role of Temporary Employment Agencies in Welfare-to-Work: Part of the Problem or Part of the Solution?

Focus, 22(1), 63–70
David H. Autor, Susan N. Houseman
December 2002
Macroeconomics, Labor Economics, Public Economics, Political Economy

Upstairs, Downstairs: Computers and Skills on Two Floors of a Large Bank

Industrial and Labor Relations Review, 55 (3), 432–447
David Autor, Frank Levy, Richard J. Murnane
April 2002
Macroeconomics, Labor Economics, Public Economics, Political Economy

Why Do Temporary Help Firms Provide Free General Skills Training?

The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 116 (4), 1409–1448
David H. Autor
November 2001
Macroeconomics, Labor Economics, Public Economics, Political Economy

Wiring the Labor Market

Journal of Economic Perspectives, 15(1), 25–40
David H. Autor
January 2001
Macroeconomics, Labor Economics, Public Economics, Political Economy

Changes in the Wage Structure and Earnings Inequality

Handbook of Labor Economics Volume 3. Amsterdam: Elsevier-North Holland, Orley Ashenfelter and David Card (eds.), 1463 –1555
Lawrence F. Katz, David H. Autor
December 1999
Macroeconomics, Labor Economics, Public Economics, Political Economy

Skills Training in the Temporary Help Sector: Employer Motivations and Worker Impacts

Report to the Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration
David Autor, Frank Levy, Richard J. Murnane
September 1999
Macroeconomics, Labor Economics, Public Economics, Political Economy

Skills Training in the Temporary Help Sector: Employer Motivations and Worker Impacts

Report to the Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration
David Autor, Frank Levy, Richard J. Murnane
September 1999
Macroeconomics, Labor Economics, Public Economics, Political Economy

Computing Inequality: Have Computers Changed the Labor Market?

The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 113(4), 1169–1214
David Autor, Lawrence Katz, Alan Krueger
November 1998