| Sample selection bias as a specification error JJ Heckman Econometrica: Journal of the econometric society, 153-161, 1979 | 40237 | 1979 |
| Matching as an econometric evaluation estimator: Evidence from evaluating a job training programme JJ Heckman, H Ichimura, PE Todd The review of economic studies 64 (4), 605-654, 1997 | 10120* | 1997 |
| The common structure of statistical models of truncation, sample selection and limited dependent variables and a simple estimator for such models JJ Heckman Annals of economic and social measurement, volume 5, number 4, 475-492, 1976 | 8036 | 1976 |
| The effects of cognitive and noncognitive abilities on labor market outcomes and social behavior JJ Heckman, J Stixrud, S Urzua Journal of Labor economics 24 (3), 411-482, 2006 | 5791 | 2006 |
| Skill formation and the economics of investing in disadvantaged children JJ Heckman Science 312 (5782), 1900-1902, 2006 | 5353 | 2006 |
| The economics and econometrics of active labor market programs JJ Heckman, RJ LaLonde, JA Smith Handbook of labor economics 3, 1865-2097, 1999 | 4873 | 1999 |
| The technology of skill formation F Cunha, J Heckman American economic review 97 (2), 31-47, 2007 | 4659 | 2007 |
| A method for minimizing the impact of distributional assumptions in econometric models for duration data J Heckman, B Singer Econometrica: Journal of the Econometric Society, 271-320, 1984 | 3860 | 1984 |
| Characterizing selection bias using experimental data JJ Heckman, H Ichimura, JA Smith, PE Todd National bureau of economic research, 1998 | 3587 | 1998 |
| Dummy endogenous variables in a simultaneous equation system JJ Heckman National Bureau of Economic Research Working Paper Series, 1977 | 3520 | 1977 |
| Shadow prices, market wages, and labor supply J Heckman Econometrica: journal of the econometric society, 679-694, 1974 | 3216 | 1974 |
| The economics and psychology of personality traits L Borghans, AL Duckworth, JJ Heckman, B Ter Weel Journal of human Resources 43 (4), 972-1059, 2008 | 3110 | 2008 |
| Interpreting the evidence on life cycle skill formation F Cunha, JJ Heckman, L Lochner, DV Masterov Handbook of the Economics of Education 1, 697-812, 2006 | 3110 | 2006 |
| Policies to foster human capital JJ Heckman Research in economics 54 (1), 3-56, 2000 | 2905 | 2000 |
| Hard evidence on soft skills JJ Heckman, T Kautz Labour economics 19 (4), 451-464, 2012 | 2899 | 2012 |
| Alternative methods for evaluating the impact of interventions: An overview JJ Heckman, R Robb Jr Journal of econometrics 30 (1-2), 239-267, 1985 | 2711 | 1985 |
| Estimating the technology of cognitive and noncognitive skill formation F Cunha, JJ Heckman, SM Schennach Econometrica 78 (3), 883-931, 2010 | 2686 | 2010 |
| The productivity argument for investing in young children JJ Heckman, DV Masterov National Bureau of Economic Research, 2007 | 2509 | 2007 |
| Personality psychology and economics M Almlund, AL Duckworth, J Heckman, T Kautz Handbook of the Economics of Education 4, 1-181, 2011 | 2503 | 2011 |
| Human capital policy PM Carneiro, JJ Heckman IZA discussion paper, 2003 | 2501 | 2003 |
Edward VytlacilProfessor of Economics, New York UniversityVerified email at nyu.edu
