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Martha J Bailey
Off-Campus Researcher
Adjunct Research Professor, Population Studies Center, Institute for Social Research
Adjunct Research Professor, Population Studies Center, Institute for Social Research
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- Martha J Bailey, Janet Currie, Hannes Schwandt. 2023. The COVID-19 baby bump in the United States. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 120(34):e2222075120.
- Bailey,Martha J, Malkova, Olga , McLaren, Zoë M. 2019. Does Access to Family Planning Increase Children's Opportunities? Evidence from the War on Poverty and the Early Years of Title X. Journal of Human Resources :1216-8401R1.
- Bailey,Martha J, Hershbein, Brad J. 2018. US Fertility Rates and Childbearing in American Economic History, 1800-2010. The Oxford Handbook of American Economic History
- Bailey,Martha J, DiPrete, Thomas . 2016. Five Decades of Remarkable but Slowing Change in U.S. Women's Economic and Social Status and Political Participation. RSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences 2(4):1-32. PMCID: PMC5115603.
- Bailey,Martha J, Timpe, Brenden . 2016. Hope for America's next generation. Science 352(6286):661-662. PMCID: PMC4900691.
- Bailey,Martha J, Goodman-Bacon, Andrew . 2015. The War on Poverty's Experiment in Public Medicine: Community Health Centers and the Mortality of Older Americans. American Economic Review 105(3):1067-1104. PMCID: PMC4436657.
- Bailey,Martha J, Duquette, Nicolas J. 2014. How Johnson Fought the War on Poverty: The Economics and Politics of Funding at the Office of Economic Opportunity. Journal of Economic History 74(2):351-388. PMCID: PMC4266933.
- Bailey,Martha J, Malkova, Olga , Norling, Johannes . 2014. Do Family Planning Programs Decrease Poverty? Evidence from Public Census Data. CESifo Economic Studies 60(2):312-337. PMCID: PMC4206087.
- Bailey,Martha J, Guldi, Melanie , Hershbein, Brad . 2014. Is there a Case for a 'Second Demographic Transition': Three Distinctive Features of the Post-1960 U.S. Fertility Decline. Human Capital in History: The American Record :273-312.
- Bailey,Martha J. 2013. Fifty years of family planning: New evidence on the long-run effects of increasing access to contraception. Brookings Papers on Economic Activity :341-395. PMCID: PMC4203450.