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RESEARCH

My research is currently on the labor market status of Asian Americans and labor market discrimination. I am working with the 2000 and 1990 PUMS Census data. In the past I have done some work on unions, Japan, and Brazil.

WORKING PAPERS

"The Asian Americans, Glass Ceilings, and PhDs”, March 2007,mimeo.

"The Labor Market Status of Foreign Born Vietnamese Americans”, August 2001, mimeo.

"Racial Discrimination: Worker Perceptions and Statistical Measures", September 2000, mimeo.

PUBLICATIONS

“Native Born Filipina/o Americans and Labor Market Discrimination,” Feminist Economics, July 2002.

“The Importance of Diversity: The City of Claremont,” The Other Side, April 2000.

“Racial chasm exists on police, judicial issues,” Inland Valley Daily Bulletin, December 12, 1999, op-ed article.

“The Insider-Outsider Model and Japanese Labor Unions,” Japan and the World Economy, Spring 1998.

"Juglar Cycle," in D. Glaser, ed., Business Cycles and Depressions, Garland Publishing, 1997.

"Kitchin Cycle," in D. Glaser, ed., Business Cycles and Depressions, Garland Publishing, 1997.

"Unions and the Persistence of Shocks to Employment," Journal of Macroeconomics, Fall 1993.

“Where are You From?,” Participant – The Magazine of Pitzer College, Spring 1992.

"Why Do People Make Fun of Economists?," The Other Side, February 1992.

“Everyone Can Learn,” The Other Side, December 1990.

"Relative Price Changes and the Real Distribution of Income: The Case of Brazil," Economics Letters, February 1986.