Author

Wilbur Townsend

Observed name: Townsend, Wilbur

Observed institutions: Harvard University, Motu Economic and Public Policy Research, University of California, Berkeley

OpenAlex ID: A5003738301

Social capital I: measurement and associations with economic mobility

2022 · Raj Chetty, Matthew O. Jackson, et al. · Nature · 684

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Social capital II: determinants of economic connectedness

2022 · Raj Chetty, Matthew O. Jackson, et al. · Nature · 266

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Joint culpability: The effects of medical marijuana laws on crime

2018 · Yu-Wei Luke Chu, Wilbur Townsend · Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization · 64

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Social Capital I: Measurement and Associations with Economic Mobility

2022 · Raj Chetty, Matthew Jackson, et al. · National Bureau of Economic Research · 33

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The Effect of Fibre Broadband on Student Learning

2017 · Arthur Grimes, Wilbur Townsend · Motu working paper · 22

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Earnings Dynamics and Measurement Error in Matched Survey and Administrative Data

2016 · Dean Hyslop, Wilbur Townsend · Motu working paper · 21

Social Capital I: Measurement and Associations with Economic Mobility

2022 · Raj Chetty, Matthew O. Jackson, et al. · SSRN Electronic Journal · 20

The longer term impacts of job displacement on labour market outcomes

2017 · Dean Hyslop, Wilbur Townsend · Motu working paper · 19

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Employment misclassification in survey and administrative reports

2016 · Dean Hyslop, Wilbur Townsend · Motu working paper · 16

Earnings Dynamics and Measurement Error in Matched Survey and Administrative Data

2018 · Dean R. Hyslop, Wilbur Townsend · Journal of Business and Economic Statistics · 14

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Effects of (ultra-fast) fibre broadband on student achievement

2018 · Arthur Grimes, Wilbur Townsend · Information Economics and Policy · 14

ELASTICREGRESS: Stata module to perform elastic net regression, lasso regression, ridge regression

2017 · Wilbur Townsend · RePEc: Research Papers in Economics · 10

The Longer‐term Impacts of Job Displacement on Labour Market Outcomes in New Zealand

2018 · Dean R Hyslop, Wilbur Townsend · Australian Economic Review · 9

Social Capital II: Determinants of Economic Connectedness

2022 · Raj Chetty, Matthew O. Jackson, et al. · SSRN Electronic Journal · 7

Employment misclassification in survey and administrative reports

2017 · Dean R. Hyslop, Wilbur Townsend · Economics Letters · 7

Social Capital II: Determinants of Economic Connectedness

2022 · Raj Chetty, Matthew Jackson, et al. · National Bureau of Economic Research · 6

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Ethnic and Economic Determinants of Migrant Location Choice

2018 · Cindy Smart, Arthur Grimes, et al. · Advances in spatial science · 5

The Longer Term Impacts of Job Displacement on Labour Market Outcomes

2017 · Dean R. Hyslop, Wilbur Townsend · SSRN Electronic Journal · 5

Joint Culpability: The Effects of Medical Marijuana Laws on Crime

2017 · Yu-Wei Luke Chu, Wilbur Townsend · SSRN Electronic Journal · 4

New Zealand inequality and the struggle between capital and labour

2015 · Jacek B. Krawczyk, Wilbur Townsend · RePEc: Research Papers in Economics · 1

Market Power and Wage Inequality

2026 · Wilbur Townsend, Savannah Noray · AEA Randomized Controlled Trials

A novel algorithm for drawing nested extreme value random variables

2025 · Wilbur Townsend · Journal of Choice Modelling

nev: Draw Nested Extreme Value Random Variables

2025 · Wilbur Townsend

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Reimagining the economy

2016 · Wilbur Townsend

Employment misclassification in survey and administrative reports

2016 · Hyslop, Dean, Townsend, Wilbur · RePEc: Research Papers in Economics

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Works count: 29

Citation count: 1,227

H-index: 11

I10-index: 12