- “Impacts of Minimum Wages: Review of International Evidence” – Report prepared for Her Majesty’s Treasury (UK), 2019. New!
- “Making a Case for a Higher Minimum Wage” – Essay in The Milken Review, 2019. New!
- “The impact of unemployment insurance expansion on aggregate employment during the Great Recession” with Christopher Boone, Lucas Goodman and Ethan Kaplan, Column in VoxEU. January 8, 2017.
- “Minimum Wages and the Distribution of Family Incomes in the United States” Washington Center for Equitable Growth Research Brief, 2017.
- “The Tighter Job Market, Along With Minimum Wage Rises, Pushed Wages Up.”Online Op-Ed in the New York Times. Room for Debate Series. September 29, 2016.
- CITY LIMITS: US city minimum wages and their relevance for the UK [Resolution Foundation Essay] March 2015.
- Designing Thoughtful Minimum Wage Policy at the State and Local Levels [Hamilton Project Report] June 2014.
- “Finally a Chance for Facts to Decide.” Online Op-Ed in the New York Times. Room for Debate Series. June 4, 2014.
- “The Minimum We Can Do.” Op-Ed in the New York Times. Great Divide Series. November 30, 2013.
- Testimony on Minimum Wages for the Senate HELP Committee March 14, 2013.
- Occupy Wall Street and the Political Economy of Inequality with Ethan Kaplan, Economists Voice, March 2012.
- “A Public Option That Works” with William H. Dow and Carrie Hoverman Colla, Op-Ed in the New York Times August 21, 2009
- “Wal-Mart and Job Quality – What Do We Know, and Should We Care?” with Steve Wertheim, October 2005.
- “Kids at Risk: Declining Employer-Based Health Coverage in California and the United States: A Crisis for Working Families,” with Ken Jacobs, Sarah Muller, Bob Brownstein, and Phaedra Ellis-Lamkins, August 2005.
- “Falling Apart: How Adults are Faring in the Crisis of Job-Based Health Insurance in California and the United States,” with Ken Jacobs, Sarah Muller, Bob Brownstein, and Phaedra Ellis-Lamkins, June 2005. “Hidden Cost of Wal-Mart Jobs,” with Ken Jacobs, August 2004.
- “2003 California Establishment Survey: Preliminary Results on Employer Based Healthcare Reform,” with Michael Reich, 2003.
- “Paid Family Leave in California: An Analysis of Costs and Benefits,” with Ethan D. Kaplan, 2002.