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Northeastern University → School of Public Policy and Urban Affairs

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Working papers

2025

  1. Hellsten, Mark & Khanna, Shantanu & Lodefalk, Magnus & Yakymovych, Yaroslav, 2025, "The Effects of Artificial Intelligence on Jobs: Evidence from an AI Subsidy Program," Working Papers, Örebro University, School of Business, number 2025:13, Nov.
  2. Modestino, Alicia Sasser & Marks, Mindy & Hoover, Hanna & Pandit, Hitanshu, 2025, "Where the Rubber Meets the Road: Examining Efficiency and Equity in Designing Summer Youth Employment Programs," IZA Discussion Papers, IZA Network @ LISER, number 17737, Feb.
  3. Modestino, Alicia Sasser & Young, Garry & Hasan, Md Mahmudul & Shi, Jiesheng & Alam, Md Noor E, 2025, "Why Are Opioid Prescribing Rates Higher in Rural Versus Urban Areas?," IZA Discussion Papers, IZA Network @ LISER, number 17738, Feb.
  4. Modestino, Alicia Sasser & Finn, Zachary & Ladge, Jamie & Lincoln, Alisa, 2025, "Childcare as Infrastructure: The Impact of COVID-19 on Childcare and Gender Equity," IZA Discussion Papers, IZA Network @ LISER, number 18004, Jul.

2023

  1. Deshpande, Ashwini & Khanna, Shantanu & Walia, Daksh, 2023, "An Indian Enigma? Labour Market Impacts of the World's Largest Livelihoods Program," GLO Discussion Paper Series, Global Labor Organization (GLO), number 1311.

2022

  1. Benjamin G. Hyman & Matthew Freedman & Shantanu Khanna & David Neumark, 2022, "Firm Responses to State Hiring Subsidies: Regression Discontinuity Evidence from a Tax Credit Formula," NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc, number 30664, Nov.

2021

  1. Matthew Freedman & Shantanu Khanna & David Neumark, 2021, "The Impacts of Opportunity Zones on Zone Residents," Working Papers, Center for Economic Studies, U.S. Census Bureau, number 21-12, Jun.
  2. Matthew Freedman & Shantanu Khanna & David Neumark, 2021, "Combining Rules and Discretion in Economic Development Policy: Evidence on the Impacts of the California Competes Tax Credit," Working Papers, Center for Economic Studies, U.S. Census Bureau, number 21-13, Jun.
  3. Matthew Freedman & Shantanu Khanna & David Neumark, 2021, "JUE Insight: The Impacts of Opportunity Zones on Zone Residents," NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc, number 28573, Mar.
  4. Pascaline Dupas & Alicia Sasser Modestino & Muriel Niederle & Justin Wolfers & The Seminar Dynamics Collective, 2021, "Gender and the Dynamics of Economics Seminars," NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc, number 28494, Feb.

2019

  1. Ashwini Deshpande & Shantanu Khanna, 2019, "Can Weak Ties Create Social Capital? Evidence from Self-Help Groups in Rural India," Working Papers, Ashoka University, Department of Economics, number 23, Nov.
  2. Mary A. Burke & Alicia Sasser Modestino & Shahriar Sadighi & Rachel B. Sederberg & Bledi Taska, 2019, "No Longer Qualified? Changes in the Supply and Demand for Skills within Occupations," Working Papers, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, number 20-3, Oct, DOI: 10.29412/res.wp.2020.03.

2016

  1. Shantanu Khanna & Deepti Goel & René Morissette, 2016, "Employment and Earnings in Rural India: 2004-2012," Working Papers, eSocialSciences, number id:10541, Apr.
  2. Sasser Modestino, Alicia & Shoag, Daniel & Ballance, Joshua, 2016, "Downskilling: Changes in Employer Skill Requirements over the Business Cycle," Working Paper Series, Harvard University, John F. Kennedy School of Government, number 16-014, Mar.

2015

  1. Ashwini Deshpande & Deepti Goel & Shantanu Khanna, 2015, "Bad Karma Or Discrimination? Male-Female Wage Gaps Among Salaried Workers In India," Working papers, Centre for Development Economics, Delhi School of Economics, number 243, May.
  2. Shantanu Khanna, Deepti Goel, and René Morissette, 2015, "Decomposition Analysis Of Earnings Inequality In Rural India 2004-2012," Working papers, Centre for Development Economics, Delhi School of Economics, number 250, Dec.
  3. Modestino, Alicia Sasser & Shoag, Daniel & Ballance, Joshua, 2015, "Upskilling: Do Employers Demand Greater Skill When Workers Are Plentiful?," Working Paper Series, Harvard University, John F. Kennedy School of Government, number rwp15-013, Mar.
  4. Joshua Ballance & Alicia Sasser Modestino & Daniel Shoag, 2015, "Upskilling: do employers demand greater skill when skilled workers are plentiful?," Working Papers, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, number 14-17, Jan.

2013

  1. Julia Dennett & Alicia Sasser Modestino, 2013, "Uncertain futures?: youth attachment to the labor market in the United States and New England," New England Public Policy Center Research Report, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, number 13-3, Dec.
  2. Alicia Sasser Modestino, 2013, "The impact of managed care on the gender earnings gap among physicians," Working Papers, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, number 13-1.

2012

  1. Shantanu Khanna, 2012, "Gender wage discrimination in India-- Glass ceiling or sticky floor?," Working papers, Centre for Development Economics, Delhi School of Economics, number 214, Jul.
  2. Julia Dennett & Alicia Sasser Modestino, 2012, "Are American homeowners locked into their houses?: the impact of housing market conditions on state-to-state migration," Working Papers, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, number 12-1.

2010

  1. Alicia Sasser Modestino, 2010, "Mismatch in the labor market: measuring the supply of and demand for skilled labor in New England," New England Public Policy Center Research Report, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, number 10-2.

2009

  1. Alicia Sasser, 2009, "Voting with their feet?: local economic conditions and migration patterns in New England," New England Public Policy Center Working Paper, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, number 09-1.

2008

  1. Alicia Sasser, 2008, "The future of the skilled labor force in New England: the supply of recent college graduates," New England Public Policy Center Research Report, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, number 08-1.

2007

  1. Alicia Sasser, 2007, "Reaching the goal: expanding health insurance coverage in New England: current strategies and new initiatives," New England Public Policy Center Research Report, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, number 07-1.

2006

  1. Alicia Sasser, 2006, "The potential economic impact of increasing the minimum wage in Massachusetts," New England Public Policy Center Research Report, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, number 06-1.
  2. Darcy Rollins & Alicia Sasser & Robert Tannenwald & Bo Zhao, 2006, "The lack of affordable housing in New England: how big a problem?: why is it growing?: what are we doing about it?," New England Public Policy Center Working Paper, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, number 06-1.
  3. Genia Long & David Cutler & Ernst R. Berndt & Jimmy Royer & Andrée-Anne Fournier & Alicia Sasser & Pierre Cremieux, 2006, "The Impact of Antihypertensive Drugs on the Number and Risk of Death, Stroke and Myocardial Infarction in the United States," NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc, number 12096, Mar.

Undated

  1. Tim Lake & Alicia Sasser & Cheryl Young & Brian Quinn, undated, "A Snapshot of the Implementation of California's Mental Health Parity Law," Mathematica Policy Research Reports, Mathematica Policy Research, number 49e9f795c3e34745a69acc93a.

Journal articles

2026

  1. Pascaline Dupas & Amy Handlan & Alicia Sasser Modestino & Muriel Niederle & Mateo Seré & Haoyu Sheng & Justin Wolfers & Seminar Dynamics Collective, 2026, "Gender Differences in Economics Seminars," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, volume 116, issue 2, pages 749-789, February, DOI: 10.1257/aer.20241718.
  2. Alicia Sasser Modestino & Mary A. Burke & Shahriar Sadighi & Rachel Sederberg & Tomer Stern & Bledi Taska, 2026, "No Longer Qualified? Changes in the Supply and Demand for Skills within Occupations," ILR Review, Cornell University, ILR School, volume 79, issue 3, pages 486-522, May, DOI: 10.1177/00197939251413182.

2024

  1. Ashwini Deshpande & Shantanu Khanna & Daksh Walia, 2024, "An Indian Enigma? Labour market impacts of the world’s largest livelihoods program," Journal of Population Economics, Springer;European Society for Population Economics, volume 37, issue 3, pages 1-20, September, DOI: 10.1007/s00148-024-01041-8.

2023

  1. Freedman, Matthew & Khanna, Shantanu & Neumark, David, 2023, "JUE Insight: The Impacts of Opportunity Zones on Zone Residents," Journal of Urban Economics, Elsevier, volume 133, issue C, DOI: 10.1016/j.jue.2021.103407.
  2. Freedman, Matthew & Khanna, Shantanu & Neumark, David, 2023, "Combining rules and discretion in economic development policy: Evidence on the impacts of the California Competes Tax Credit," Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier, volume 217, issue C, DOI: 10.1016/j.jpubeco.2022.104777.
  3. Hasan, Md Mahmudul & Faiz, Tasnim Ibn & Modestino, Alicia Sasser & Young, Gary J. & Noor-E-Alam, Md, 2023, "Optimizing return and secure disposal of prescription opioids to reduce the diversion to secondary users and black market," Socio-Economic Planning Sciences, Elsevier, volume 86, issue C, DOI: 10.1016/j.seps.2022.101457.
  4. Alicia Sasser Modestino & Richard Paulsen, 2023, "School's Out: How Summer Youth Employment Programs Impact Academic Outcomes," Education Finance and Policy, MIT Press, volume 18, issue 1, pages 97-126, Winter, DOI: 10.1162/edfp_a_00371.

2022

  1. Maricruz Rivera-Hernandez & Amit Kumar & Lin-Na Chou & Tamra Keeney & Nasim Ferdows & Amol Karmarkar & Kyriakos S Markides & Kenneth Ottenbacher, 2022, "Healthcare utilization and costs among high-need and frail Mexican American Medicare beneficiaries," PLOS ONE, Public Library of Science, volume 17, issue 1, pages 1-15, January, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0262079.
  2. Alicia Sasser Modestino & Urbashee Paul & Joseph McLaughlin, 2022, "What's in a Job? Evaluating the Effect of Private Sector Employment Experience on Student Academic Outcomes," AEA Papers and Proceedings, American Economic Association, volume 112, pages 126-130, May, DOI: 10.1257/pandp.20221035.

2021

  1. Maricruz Rivera-Hernandez & Nasim B Ferdows & Amit Kumar & Deborah Carr, 2021, "The Impact of the COVID-19 Epidemic on Older Adults in Rural and Urban Areas in Mexico," The Journals of Gerontology: Series B, The Gerontological Society of America, volume 76, issue 7, pages 268-274.
  2. Deshpande, Ashwini & Khanna, Shantanu, 2021, "Can weak ties create social capital? Evidence from Self-Help Groups in rural India," World Development, Elsevier, volume 146, issue C, DOI: 10.1016/j.worlddev.2021.105534.
  3. Ali Ahmed & Mark Granberg & Shantanu Khanna, 2021, "Gender discrimination in hiring: An experimental reexamination of the Swedish case," PLOS ONE, Public Library of Science, volume 16, issue 1, pages 1-15, January, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0245513.

2020

  1. Khanna, Shantanu, 2020, "Salary History Bans and Wage Bargaining: Experimental Evidence," Labour Economics, Elsevier, volume 65, issue C, DOI: 10.1016/j.labeco.2020.101853.
  2. Alicia Sasser Modestino & Daniel Shoag & Joshua Ballance, 2020, "Upskilling: Do Employers Demand Greater Skill When Workers Are Plentiful?," The Review of Economics and Statistics, MIT Press, volume 102, issue 4, pages 793-805, October.

2019

  1. Alicia S. Modestino & Rachel Sederberg & Liana Tuller, 2019, "Assessing the Effectiveness of Financial Coaching: Evidence from the Boston Youth Credit Building Initiative," Journal of Consumer Affairs, Wiley Blackwell, volume 53, issue 4, pages 1825-1873, December, DOI: 10.1111/joca.12265.
  2. Modestino, Alicia Sasser & Paulsen, Richard J., 2019, "Reducing inequality summer by summer: Lessons from an evaluation of the Boston Summer Youth Employment Program," Evaluation and Program Planning, Elsevier, volume 72, issue C, pages 40-53, DOI: 10.1016/j.evalprogplan.2018.09.006.
  3. Alicia Sasser Modestino, 2019, "How Do Summer Youth Employment Programs Improve Criminal Justice Outcomes, and for Whom?," Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., volume 38, issue 3, pages 600-628, June, DOI: 10.1002/pam.22138.

2018

  1. Deshpande, Ashwini & Goel, Deepti & Khanna, Shantanu, 2018, "Bad Karma or Discrimination? Male–Female Wage Gaps Among Salaried Workers in India," World Development, Elsevier, volume 102, issue C, pages 331-344, DOI: 10.1016/j.worlddev.2017.07.012.

2016

  1. Shantanu Khanna & Deepti Goel & René Morissette, 2016, "Decomposition analysis of earnings inequality in rural India: 2004–2012," IZA Journal of Labor & Development, Springer;Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit GmbH (IZA), volume 5, issue 1, pages 1-26, December, DOI: 10.1186/s40175-016-0064-8.
  2. Modestino, Alicia Sasser & Shoag, Daniel & Ballance, Joshua, 2016, "Downskilling: changes in employer skill requirements over the business cycle," Labour Economics, Elsevier, volume 41, issue C, pages 333-347, DOI: 10.1016/j.labeco.2016.05.010.

2015

  1. Ruth, Matthias & Özgün, Onur & Wachsmuth, Jakob & Gößling-Reisemann, Stefan, 2015, "Dynamics of energy transitions under changing socioeconomic, technological and climate conditions in Northwest Germany," Ecological Economics, Elsevier, volume 111, issue C, pages 29-47, DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolecon.2014.12.025.

2014

  1. Birnur Özbaş & Onur Özgün & Yaman Barlas, 2014, "Modeling and Simulation of the Endogenous Dynamics of Housing Market Cycles," Journal of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation, Journal of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation, volume 17, issue 1, pages 1-19.

2013

  1. Modestino, Alicia Sasser & Dennett, Julia, 2013, "Are American homeowners locked into their houses? The impact of housing market conditions on state-to-state migration," Regional Science and Urban Economics, Elsevier, volume 43, issue 2, pages 322-337, DOI: 10.1016/j.regsciurbeco.2012.08.002.
  2. Alicia Sasser Modestino, 2013, "Uncertain futures: are American youth increasingly idle?: think again," New England Public Policy Center Policy Brief, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston.
  3. Alicia Sasser Modestino, 2013, "Retaining recent college graduates in New England: an update on current trends," New England Public Policy Center Policy Brief, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston.

2011

  1. Julia Dennett & Alicia Sasser Modestino, 2011, "The middle-skills gap: ensuring an adequate supply of skilled labor in northern and southern New England," New England Public Policy Center Policy Brief, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston.

2010

  1. Sasser, Alicia C., 2010, "Voting with their feet: Relative economic conditions and state migration patterns," Regional Science and Urban Economics, Elsevier, volume 40, issue 2-3, pages 122-135, May.

2009

  1. Alicia Sasser, 2009, "The supply of recent college graduates in New England," New England Public Policy Center Policy Brief, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston.
  2. Alicia Sasser, 2009, "Retention of recent college graduates in New England," New England Public Policy Center Policy Brief, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston.
  3. Alicia Sasser, 2009, "Lasting connections: using internships to retain recent college graduates in New England," New England Public Policy Center Policy Brief, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston.

2008

  1. Alicia Sasser, 2008, "The future of the skilled labor force in New England: the supply of recent college graduates," Annual Report, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, pages 4-23.
  2. Alicia Sasser, 2008, "The future of skilled labor: New England’s supply of recent college graduates," New England Economic Indicators, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, issue Dec, pages 2-7.

2007

  1. Alicia Sasser, 2007, "The New England rental market," New England Public Policy Center Policy Brief, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston.
  2. Darcy Rollins Saas & Alicia Sasser, 2007, "Crowded out of the housing market: declining affordability and availability are squeezing New England's very low-income households," New England Public Policy Center Policy Brief, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston.

2005

  1. Alicia C. Sasser, 2005, "Gender Differences in Physician Pay: Tradeoffs Between Career and Family," Journal of Human Resources, University of Wisconsin Press, volume 40, issue 2.

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