Publications

2006
Western B, Kleykamp M, Rosenfeld J. Did Falling Wages and Employment Increase U.S. Imprisonment?. Social Forces. 2006;84 :2291-2311. PDF
Punishment and Inequality in America
Western B. Punishment and Inequality in America. Russell Sage Foundation; 2006. Publisher's Version Introduction - PDF
2005
Western B, Garip F. Bayesian Analysis of Comparative Survey Data. Princeton University; 2005. migration.txt PDF
Western B, Pettit B. Black-White Earnings Inequality, Employment Rates, and Incarceration. American Journal of Sociology. 2005;111 :553-578. Publisher's Version PDF
2004
Pettit B, Western B. Mass Imprisonment and the Life Course: Race and Class Inequality in U.S. Incarceration. American Sociological Review. 2004;69 :151-169. PDF
Western B, Lynch S. Bayesian Predictive Checks for Nonstandard Models. Sociological Methods and Research. 2004;32 (3) :301-335. Publisher's Version PDF
Western B, Kleykamp M. A Bayesian Change Point Model for Historical Time Series Analysis. Princeton University; 2004. PDF
2002
Western B, Farber HS. Ronald Reagan and the Politics of Declining Union Organization. British Journal of Industrial Relations . 2002;40 :385-402. Publisher's Version
Western B. The Impact of Incarceration on Wage Mobility and Inequality. American Sociological Review. 2002;67 :526-546. Publisher's Version PDF
2001
Western B. Bayesian Thinking about Macrosociology. American Journal of Sociology. 2001;107 :353-78. Publisher's Version
Western B, Farber HS. Accounting for the Decline of Unions in the Private Sector, 1973-1998. Journal of Labor Research. 2001;22 :459-486. . Publisher's Version
1998
Western B. Causal Heterogeneity in Comparative Research: A Bayesian Hierarchical Modeling Approach. American Journal of Political Science. 1998;42 :1233-1259. Publisher's Version

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