Leah Platt Boustan
Princeton University(US)
Publications by Year
Research Areas
Migration and Labor Dynamics, Urban, Neighborhood, and Segregation Studies, Census and Population Estimation, Migration, Ethnicity, and Economy, Housing Market and Economics
Most-Cited Works
- → Europe's Tired, Poor, Huddled Masses: Self-Selection and Economic Outcomes in the Age of Mass Migration(2012)470 cited
- → A Nation of Immigrants: Assimilation and Economic Outcomes in the Age of Mass Migration(2014)457 cited
- → Was Postwar Suburbanization “White Flight”? Evidence from the Black Migration*(2010)394 cited
- → The effect of natural disasters on economic activity in US counties: A century of data(2020)322 cited
- → Immigration in American Economic History(2017)291 cited
- → Moving to Higher Ground: Migration Response to Natural Disasters in the Early Twentieth Century(2012)291 cited
- The Causal Impact of Education on Economic Growth: Evidence from U.S.(2009)
- → Automated Linking of Historical Data(2021)188 cited
- → The Effect of Internal Migration on Local Labor Markets: American Cities during the Great Depression(2010)182 cited
- → The Effect of Rising Income Inequality on Taxation and Public Expenditures: Evidence from U.S. Municipalities and School Districts, 1970–2000(2012)174 cited