Robert H. Topel
Personal Details
First Name: | Robert |
Middle Name: | H. |
Last Name: | Topel |
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RePEc Short-ID: | pto111 |
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Terminal Degree: | 1980 Department of Economics; University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA) (from RePEc Genealogy) |
Affiliation
Booth School of Business
University of Chicago
Chicago, Illinois (United States)http://www.chicagobooth.edu/
RePEc:edi:sbuchus (more details at EDIRC)
Research output
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- Kevin M. Murphy & Robert H. Topel, 2016. "Human Capital Investment, Inequality and Economic Growth," NBER Working Papers 21841, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Steven J. Davis & Kevin M. Murphy & Robert H. Topel, 2006. "War in Iraq versus Containment," NBER Working Papers 12092, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Kevin M. Murphy & Robert H. Topel, 2005.
"The Value of Health and Longevity,"
NBER Working Papers
11405, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Kevin M. Murphy & Robert H. Topel, 2006. "The Value of Health and Longevity," Journal of Political Economy, University of Chicago Press, vol. 114(5), pages 871-904, October.
- Steven J. Davis & Kevin M. Murphy & Robert H. Topel, 2001.
"Entry, Pricing and Product Design in an Initially Monopolized Market,"
NBER Working Papers
8547, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Steven J. Davis & Kevin M. Murphy & Robert H. Topel, 2004. "Entry, Pricing, and Product Design in an Initially Monopolized Market," Journal of Political Economy, University of Chicago Press, vol. 112(S1), pages 188-225, February.
- Canice Prendergast & Robert H. Topel, 1993.
"Favoritism in Organizations,"
NBER Working Papers
4427, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Prendergast, Canice & Topel, Robert H, 1996. "Favoritism in Organizations," Journal of Political Economy, University of Chicago Press, vol. 104(5), pages 958-978, October.
- Robert J. LaLonde & Robert H. Topel, 1990.
"The Assimilation of Immigrants in the U.S. Labor Markets,"
NBER Working Papers
3573, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Robert J. LaLonde & Robert H. Topel, 1992. "The Assimilation of Immigrants in the U. S. Labor Market," NBER Chapters, in: Immigration and the Work Force: Economic Consequences for the United States and Source Areas, pages 67-92, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Robert H. Topel, 1990.
"Specific Capital, Mobility, and Wages: Wages Rise with Job Seniority,"
NBER Working Papers
3294, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Topel, Robert H, 1991. "Specific Capital, Mobility, and Wages: Wages Rise with Job Seniority," Journal of Political Economy, University of Chicago Press, vol. 99(1), pages 145-176, February.
- Robert H. Topel & Michael P. Ward, 1988. "Job Mobility and the Careers of Young Men," NBER Working Papers 2649, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Sherwin Rosen & Robert H. Topel, 1986.
"A Time-Series Model of Housing Investment in the U.S,"
NBER Working Papers
1818, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Robert Topel & Sherwin Rosen, 1985. "A Time Series Model of Housing Investment in the U.S," UCLA Economics Working Papers 387, UCLA Department of Economics.
- Robert H. Topel & Finis Welch, 1986.
"Efficient Labor Contracts with Employmeny Risk,"
UCLA Economics Working Papers
399, UCLA Department of Economics.
- Robert H. Topel & Finis Welch, 1986. "Efficient Labor Contracts with Employment Risk," RAND Journal of Economics, The RAND Corporation, vol. 17(4), pages 490-507, Winter.
- Robert Topel & Laurence Weiss, 1985. "Sectoral Uncertainty and Unemployment," UCLA Economics Working Papers 384, UCLA Department of Economics.
Articles
- Kevin M. Murphy & Robert H. Topel, 2007. "Social Value and the Speed of Innovation," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 97(2), pages 433-437, May.
- Kevin M. Murphy & Robert H. Topel, 2006.
"The Value of Health and Longevity,"
Journal of Political Economy, University of Chicago Press, vol. 114(5), pages 871-904, October.
- Kevin M. Murphy & Robert H. Topel, 2005. "The Value of Health and Longevity," NBER Working Papers 11405, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Robert Topel, 2005. "The private and social values of education," Proceedings, Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland, pages 47-57.
- Steven J. Davis & Kevin M. Murphy & Robert H. Topel, 2004.
"Entry, Pricing, and Product Design in an Initially Monopolized Market,"
Journal of Political Economy, University of Chicago Press, vol. 112(S1), pages 188-225, February.
- Steven J. Davis & Kevin M. Murphy & Robert H. Topel, 2001. "Entry, Pricing and Product Design in an Initially Monopolized Market," NBER Working Papers 8547, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Murphy, Kevin M & Topel, Robert H, 2002.
"Estimation and Inference in Two-Step Econometric Models,"
Journal of Business & Economic Statistics, American Statistical Association, vol. 20(1), pages 88-97, January.
- Murphy, Kevin M & Topel, Robert H, 1985. "Estimation and Inference in Two-Step Econometric Models," Journal of Business & Economic Statistics, American Statistical Association, vol. 3(4), pages 370-379, October.
- Chinhui Juhn & Kevin Murphy & Robert Topel, 2002. "Current Unemployment, Historically Contemplated," Brookings Papers on Economic Activity, Economic Studies Program, The Brookings Institution, vol. 33(1), pages 79-136.
- Robert H. Topel, 1997. "Factor Proportions and Relative Wages: The Supply-Side Determinants of Wage Inequality," Journal of Economic Perspectives, American Economic Association, vol. 11(2), pages 55-74, Spring.
- Murphy, Kevin M & Topel, Robert H, 1997. "Unemployment and Nonemployment," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 87(2), pages 295-300, May.
- Prendergast, Canice & Topel, Robert H, 1996.
"Favoritism in Organizations,"
Journal of Political Economy, University of Chicago Press, vol. 104(5), pages 958-978, October.
- Canice Prendergast & Robert H. Topel, 1993. "Favoritism in Organizations," NBER Working Papers 4427, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Topel, Robert H, 1994. "Regional Labor Markets and the Determinants of Wage Inequality," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 84(2), pages 17-22, May.
- Prendergast, Canice & Topel, Robert, 1993. "Discretion and bias in performance evaluation," European Economic Review, Elsevier, vol. 37(2-3), pages 355-365, April.
- Topel, Robert, 1993. "What Have We Learned from Empirical Studies of Unemployment and Turnover?," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 83(2), pages 110-115, May.
- LaLonde, Robert J & Topel, Robert H, 1991. "Immigrants in the American Labor Market: Quality, Assimilation, and Distributional Effects," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 81(2), pages 297-302, May.
- Topel, Robert H, 1991.
"Specific Capital, Mobility, and Wages: Wages Rise with Job Seniority,"
Journal of Political Economy, University of Chicago Press, vol. 99(1), pages 145-176, February.
- Robert H. Topel, 1990. "Specific Capital, Mobility, and Wages: Wages Rise with Job Seniority," NBER Working Papers 3294, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Chinhui Juhn & Kevin M. Murphy & Robert H. Topel, 1991. "Why Has the Natural Rate of Unemployment Increased over Time?," Brookings Papers on Economic Activity, Economic Studies Program, The Brookings Institution, vol. 22(2), pages 75-142.
- Topel, Robert, 1990. "Specific capital and unemployment: Measuring the costs and consequences of job loss," Carnegie-Rochester Conference Series on Public Policy, Elsevier, vol. 33(1), pages 181-214, January.
- Topel, Robert H & Rosen, Sherwin, 1988. "Housing Investment in the United States," Journal of Political Economy, University of Chicago Press, vol. 96(4), pages 718-740, August.
- Topel, Robert H, 1988. "Some Recent Developments in Labor Economics and Their Implications for Macroeconomics: Comment," Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, Blackwell Publishing, vol. 20(3), pages 523-526, August.
- Topel, Robert H, 1986. "Local Labor Markets," Journal of Political Economy, University of Chicago Press, vol. 94(3), pages 111-143, June.
- Robert H. Topel & Finis Welch, 1986.
"Efficient Labor Contracts with Employment Risk,"
RAND Journal of Economics, The RAND Corporation, vol. 17(4), pages 490-507, Winter.
- Robert H. Topel & Finis Welch, 1986. "Efficient Labor Contracts with Employmeny Risk," UCLA Economics Working Papers 399, UCLA Department of Economics.
- Topel, Robert H, 1984. "Equilibrium Earnings, Turnover, and Unemployment: New Evidence," Journal of Labor Economics, University of Chicago Press, vol. 2(4), pages 500-522, October.
- Topel, Robert H, 1984. "Experience Rating of Unemployment Insurance and the Incidence of Unemployment," Journal of Law and Economics, University of Chicago Press, vol. 27(1), pages 61-90, April.
- Topel, Robert H, 1983. "On Layoffs and Unemployment Insurance," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 73(4), pages 541-559, September.
- Topel, Robert H, 1982. "Inventories, Layoffs, and the Short-Run Demand for Labor," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 72(4), pages 769-787, September.
Chapters
- Peter Fredriksson & Robert H. Topel, 2010.
"Wage Determination and Employment in Sweden Since the Early 1990s: Wage Formation in a New Setting,"
NBER Chapters, in: Reforming the Welfare State: Recovery and Beyond in Sweden, pages 83-126,
National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Fredriksson, Peter & Topel, Robert H., 2008. "Wage Determination and Employment in Sweden Since the Early 1990s – Wage Formation in a New Setting," Working Papers 236, The University of Chicago Booth School of Business, George J. Stigler Center for the Study of the Economy and the State.
- Richard B. Freeman & Birgitta Swedenborg & Robert H. Topel, 2010. "Introduction to "Reforming the Welfare State: Recovery and Beyond in Sweden"," NBER Chapters, in: Reforming the Welfare State: Recovery and Beyond in Sweden, pages 1-23, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Lange, Fabian & Topel, Robert, 2006. "The Social Value of Education and Human Capital," Handbook of the Economics of Education, in: Erik Hanushek & F. Welch (ed.), Handbook of the Economics of Education, edition 1, volume 1, chapter 8, pages 459-509, Elsevier.
- Topel, Robert, 1999. "Labor markets and economic growth," Handbook of Labor Economics, in: O. Ashenfelter & D. Card (ed.), Handbook of Labor Economics, edition 1, volume 3, chapter 44, pages 2943-2984, Elsevier.
- John Haltiwanger & Marilyn E. Manser & Robert Topel, 1998. "Introduction to "Labor Statistics Measurement Issues"," NBER Chapters, in: Labor Statistics Measurement Issues, pages 1-6, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Robert Topel, 1998. "Analytical Needs and Empirical Knowledge in Labor Economics," NBER Chapters, in: Labor Statistics Measurement Issues, pages 51-74, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Lalonde, Robert J. & Topel, Robert H., 1997.
"Economic impact of international migration and the economic performance of migrants,"
Handbook of Population and Family Economics, in: M. R. Rosenzweig & Stark, O. (ed.), Handbook of Population and Family Economics, edition 1, volume 1, chapter 14, pages 799-850,
Elsevier.
- LaLonde, Robert J. & Topel, Robert H., 1994. "Economic Impact of International Migration and the Economic Performance of Migrants," Working Papers 96, The University of Chicago Booth School of Business, George J. Stigler Center for the Study of the Economy and the State.
- Richard B. Freeman & Robert Topel & Birgitta Swedenborg, 1997. "Introduction to "The Welfare State in Transition: Reforming the Swedish Model"," NBER Chapters, in: The Welfare State in Transition: Reforming the Swedish Model, pages 1-32, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Per-Anders Edin & Robert Topel, 1997. "Wage Policy and Restructuring: The Swedish Labor Market since 1960," NBER Chapters, in: The Welfare State in Transition: Reforming the Swedish Model, pages 155-202, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Dae-II Kim & Robert H. Topel, 1995. "Labor Markets and Economic Growth: Lessons from Korea's Industrialization, 1970-1990," NBER Chapters, in: Differences and Changes in Wage Structures, pages 227-264, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Robert J. LaLonde & Robert H. Topel, 1992.
"The Assimilation of Immigrants in the U. S. Labor Market,"
NBER Chapters, in: Immigration and the Work Force: Economic Consequences for the United States and Source Areas, pages 67-92,
National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Robert J. LaLonde & Robert H. Topel, 1990. "The Assimilation of Immigrants in the U.S. Labor Markets," NBER Working Papers 3573, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Robert J. LaLonde & Robert H. Topel, 1991.
"Labor Market Adjustments to Increased Immigration,"
NBER Chapters, in: Immigration, Trade, and the Labor Market, pages 167-199,
National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- LaLonde, Robert J. & Topel, Robert H., 1989. "Labor Market Adjustments to Increased Immigration," Working Papers 55, The University of Chicago Booth School of Business, George J. Stigler Center for the Study of the Economy and the State.
- Kevin M. Murphy & Robert H. Topel, 1987. "The Evolution of Unemployment in the United States: 1968–1985," NBER Chapters, in: NBER Macroeconomics Annual 1987, Volume 2, pages 11-68, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
Books
- Richard B. Freeman & Birgitta Swedenborg & Robert Topel, 2010.
"Reforming the Welfare State: Recovery and Beyond in Sweden,"
NBER Books,
National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc, number free05-1.
- Freeman, Richard B. & Swedenborg, Brigitta & Topel, Robert H., 2009. "Reforming the Welfare State: Recovery and Beyond in Sweden," Working Papers 235, The University of Chicago Booth School of Business, George J. Stigler Center for the Study of the Economy and the State.
- John Haltiwanger & Marilyn E. Manser & Robert Topel, 1998. "Labor Statistics Measurement Issues," NBER Books, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc, number halt98-1.
- Richard B. Freeman & Robert Topel & Birgitta Swedenborg, 1997. "The Welfare State in Transition: Reforming the Swedish Model," NBER Books, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc, number free97-1.
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- NEP-HEA: Health Economics (1) 2005-06-14
- NEP-HRM: Human Capital and Human Resource Management (1) 2016-03-29
- NEP-MIC: Microeconomics (1) 2001-10-22
- NEP-PBE: Public Economics (1) 2006-03-18
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