Heather North Royer

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• University of California-Santa Barbara (UCSB) / Department of Economics (weight: 80%)
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• Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (weight: 10%)
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• National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) (weight: 10%)
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Research profile

author of:

• The Effect of Female Education on Fertility and Infant Health: Evidence from School Entry Policies Using Exact Date of Birth
  American Economic Review, American Economic Association (2011)
  by Justin McCrary & Heather Royer
  (ReDIF-article, aea:aecrev:v:101:y:2011:i:1:p:158-95)
• The Effect of Education on Adult Mortality and Health: Evidence from Britain
  American Economic Review, American Economic Association (2013)
  by Damon Clark & Heather Royer
  (ReDIF-article, aea:aecrev:v:103:y:2013:i:6:p:2087-2120)
• Separated at Girth: US Twin Estimates of the Effects of Birth Weight
  American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, American Economic Association (2009)
  by Heather Royer
  (ReDIF-article, aea:aejapp:v:1:y:2009:i:1:p:49-85)
• Aftershocks: The Impact of Clinic Violence on Abortion Services
  American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, American Economic Association (2011)
  by Mireille Jacobson & Heather Royer
  (ReDIF-article, aea:aejapp:v:3:y:2011:i:1:p:189-223)
• Incentives, Commitments, and Habit Formation in Exercise: Evidence from a Field Experiment with Workers at a Fortune-500 Company
  American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, American Economic Association (2015)
  by Heather Royer & Mark Stehr & Justin Sydnor
  (ReDIF-article, aea:aejapp:v:7:y:2015:i:3:p:51-84)
• Incentives and Unintended Consequences: Spillover Effects in Food Choice
  American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, American Economic Association (2019)
  by Manuela Angelucci & Silvia Prina & Heather Royer & Anya Samek
  (ReDIF-article, aea:aejpol:v:11:y:2019:i:4:p:66-95)
• Using Longitudinal Data to Explore the Gender Gap for Academic Economists
  AEA Papers and Proceedings, American Economic Association (2021)
  by Kelly Bedard & Maxine Lee & Heather Royer
  (ReDIF-article, aea:apandp:v:111:y:2021:p:69-73)
• Letting Down The Team? Social Effects Of Team Incentives
  Journal of the European Economic Association, European Economic Association (2015)
  by Philip Babcock & Kelly Bedard & Gary Charness & John Hartman & Heather Royer
  (ReDIF-article, bla:jeurec:v:13:y:2015:i:5:p:841-870)
• Letting Down the Team? Social Effects of Team Incentives
  University of California at Santa Barbara, Economics Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Barbara (2012)
  by Babcock, Philip & Bedard, Kelly & Charness, Gary & Hartman, John & Royer, Heather
  (ReDIF-paper, cdl:ucsbec:qt93n646db)
• The Impacts of Reduced Access to Abortion and Family Planning Services: Evidence from Texas
  Working Papers, California Polytechnic State University, Department of Economics (2017)
  by Stefanie Fischer & Heather Royer & Corey White
  (ReDIF-paper, cpl:wpaper:1705)
• The Impacts of Reduced Access to Abortion and Family Planning Services on Abortion, Births, and Contraceptive Purchases
  Working Papers, California Polytechnic State University, Department of Economics (2017)
  by Stefanie Fischer & Heather Royer & Corey White
  (ReDIF-paper, cpl:wpaper:1706)
• The importance of parental knowledge: Evidence from weight report cards in Mexico
  Journal of Health Economics, Elsevier (2014)
  by Prina, Silvia & Royer, Heather
  (ReDIF-article, eee:jhecon:v:37:y:2014:i:c:p:232-247)
• Can financial incentives help people trying to establish new habits? Experimental evidence with new gym members
  Journal of Health Economics, Elsevier (2018)
  by Carrera, Mariana & Royer, Heather & Stehr, Mark & Sydnor, Justin
  (ReDIF-article, eee:jhecon:v:58:y:2018:i:c:p:202-214)
• The limits of simple implementation intentions: Evidence from a field experiment on making plans to exercise
  Journal of Health Economics, Elsevier (2018)
  by Carrera, Mariana & Royer, Heather & Stehr, Mark & Sydnor, Justin & Taubinsky, Dmitry
  (ReDIF-article, eee:jhecon:v:62:y:2018:i:c:p:95-104)
• The impacts of reduced access to abortion and family planning services on abortions, births, and contraceptive purchases
  Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier (2018)
  by Fischer, Stefanie & Royer, Heather & White, Corey
  (ReDIF-article, eee:pubeco:v:167:y:2018:i:c:p:43-68)
• When Incentives Backfire: Spillover Effects in Food Choice
  Framed Field Experiments, The Field Experiments Website (2015)
  by Manuela Angelucci & Silvia Prina & Heather Royer & Anya Samek
  (ReDIF-paper, feb:framed:00444)
• Proposals for reforming Social Security
  FRBSF Economic Letter, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco (1997)
  by Timothy Cogley & Heather Royer
  (ReDIF-article, fip:fedfel:y:1997:i:may9:n:97-14)
• The baby boom, the baby bust, and asset markets
  FRBSF Economic Letter, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco (1998)
  by Timothy Cogley & Heather Royer
  (ReDIF-article, fip:fedfel:y:1998:i:jun26:n:98-20)
• Who has benefited from California's recovery?
  FRBSF Economic Letter, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco (1999)
  by Mary C. Daly & Heather Royer
  (ReDIF-article, fip:fedfel:y:1999:i:sep3:n:99-26)
• Cyclical and demographic influences on the distribution of income in California
  Economic Review, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco (2000)
  by Mary C. Daly & Heather Royer
  (ReDIF-article, fip:fedfer:y:2000:p:1-13:n:2000)
• The Structure of Health Incentives: Evidence from a Field Experiment
  Management Science, INFORMS (2020)
  by Mariana Carrera & Heather Royer & Mark Stehr & Justin Sydnor
  (ReDIF-article, inm:ormnsc:v:66:y:2020:i:5:p:1890-1908)
• Can Financial Incentives Help People Trying to Establish New Habits? Experimental Evidence with New Gym Members
  IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2017)
  by Carrera, Mariana & Royer, Heather & Stehr, Mark & Syndor, Justin
  (ReDIF-paper, iza:izadps:dp10874)
• The Impacts of Reduced Access to Abortion and Family Planning Services: Evidence from Texas
  IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2017)
  by Fischer, Stefanie & Royer, Heather & White, Corey
  (ReDIF-paper, iza:izadps:dp10920)
• Is Parental Leave Costly for Firms and Coworkers?
  IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2019)
  by Brenøe, Anne Ardila & Canaan, Serena & Harmon, Nikolaj & Royer, Heather
  (ReDIF-paper, iza:izadps:dp12870)
• Health Care Centralization: The Health Impacts of Obstetric Unit Closures in the US
  IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2023)
  by Fischer, Stefanie & Royer, Heather & White, Corey
  (ReDIF-paper, iza:izadps:dp15987)
• When Incentives Backfire: Spillover Effects in Food Choice
  IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2015)
  by Angelucci, Manuela & Prina, Silvia & Royer, Heather & Samek, Anya
  (ReDIF-paper, iza:izadps:dp9288)
• Health Care Centralization: The Health Impacts of Obstetric Unit Closures in the US
  Monash Economics Working Papers, Monash University, Department of Economics (2022)
  by Stefanie Fischer & Heather Royer & Corey White
  (ReDIF-paper, mos:moswps:2022-06)
• Benefits of megastudies for testing behavioural interventions
  Nature, Nature (2021)
  by Heather Royer
  (ReDIF-article, nat:nature:v:600:y:2021:i:7889:d:10.1038_d41586-021-03400-x)
• The Effect of Female Education on Fertility and Infant Health: Evidence from School Entry Policies Using Exact Date of Birth
  NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2006)
  by Justin McCrary & Heather Royer
  (ReDIF-paper, nbr:nberwo:12329)
• The Effect of Education on Adult Health and Mortality: Evidence from Britain
  NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2010)
  by Damon Clark & Heather Royer
  (ReDIF-paper, nbr:nberwo:16013)
• Aftershocks: The Impact of Clinic Violence on Abortion Services
  NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2010)
  by Mireille Jacobson & Heather Royer
  (ReDIF-paper, nbr:nberwo:16603)
• Letting Down the Team? Evidence of Social Effects of Team Incentives
  NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2011)
  by Philip Babcock & Kelly Bedard & Gary Charness & John Hartman & Heather Royer
  (ReDIF-paper, nbr:nberwo:16687)
• Incentives, Commitments and Habit Formation in Exercise: Evidence from a Field Experiment with Workers at a Fortune-500 Company
  NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2012)
  by Heather Royer & Mark F. Stehr & Justin R. Sydnor
  (ReDIF-paper, nbr:nberwo:18580)
• The Importance of Parental Knowledge and Social Norms: Evidence from Weight Report Cards in Mexico
  NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2013)
  by Silvia Prina & Heather Royer
  (ReDIF-paper, nbr:nberwo:19344)
• When Incentives Backfire: Spillover Effects in Food Choice
  NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2015)
  by Manuela Angelucci & Silvia Prina & Heather Royer & Anya Samek
  (ReDIF-paper, nbr:nberwo:21481)
• The Structure of Health Incentives: Evidence from a Field Experiment
  NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2017)
  by Mariana Carrera & Heather Royer & Mark F. Stehr & Justin R. Sydnor
  (ReDIF-paper, nbr:nberwo:23188)
• Can Financial Incentives Help People Trying to Establish New Habits? Experimental Evidence with New Gym Members
  NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2017)
  by Mariana Carrera & Heather Royer & Mark Stehr & Justin Sydnor
  (ReDIF-paper, nbr:nberwo:23567)
• The Impacts of Reduced Access to Abortion and Family Planning Services on Abortion, Births, and Contraceptive Purchases
  NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2017)
  by Stefanie Fischer & Heather Royer & Corey White
  (ReDIF-paper, nbr:nberwo:23634)
• The Impact of Education on Family Formation: Quasi-Experimental Evidence from the UK
  NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2018)
  by Michael Geruso & Heather Royer
  (ReDIF-paper, nbr:nberwo:24332)
• The Limits of Simple Implementation Intentions: Evidence from a Field Experiment on Making Plans to Exercise
  NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2018)
  by Mariana Carrera & Heather Royer & Mark F. Stehr & Justin R. Sydnor & Dmitry Taubinsky
  (ReDIF-paper, nbr:nberwo:24959)
• Who Chooses Commitment? Evidence and Welfare Implications
  NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2019)
  by Mariana Carrera & Heather Royer & Mark Stehr & Justin Sydnor & Dmitry Taubinsky
  (ReDIF-paper, nbr:nberwo:26161)
• Is Parental Leave Costly for Firms and Coworkers?
  NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2020)
  by Anne A. Brenøe & Serena P. Canaan & Nikolaj A. Harmon & Heather N. Royer
  (ReDIF-paper, nbr:nberwo:26622)
• Holiday, Just One Day Out of Life: Birth Timing and Post-natal Outcomes
  NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2020)
  by Mireille Jacobson & Maria Kogelnik & Heather Royer
  (ReDIF-paper, nbr:nberwo:27326)
• Health Care Centralization: The Health Impacts of Obstetric Unit Closures in the US
  NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2022)
  by Stefanie J. Fischer & Heather Royer & Corey D. White
  (ReDIF-paper, nbr:nberwo:30141)
• Geographic Variation in Cesarean Sections in the United States: Trends, Correlates, and Other Interesting Facts
  NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2023)
  by Sarah Robinson & Heather Royer & David Silver
  (ReDIF-paper, nbr:nberwo:31871)
• Who Chooses Commitment? Evidence and Welfare Implications
  [Self-Control and Demand for Commitment in Online Game Playing: Evidence from a Field Experiment]
  Review of Economic Studies, Oxford University Press (2022)
  by Mariana Carrera & Heather Royer & Mark Stehr & Justin Sydnor & Dmitry Taubinsky
  (ReDIF-article, oup:restud:v:89:y:2022:i:3:p:1205-1244.)
• Holiday, Just One Day out of Life: Birth Timing and Postnatal Outcomes
  Journal of Labor Economics, University of Chicago Press (2021)
  by Mireille Jacobson & Maria Kogelnik & Heather Royer
  (ReDIF-article, ucp:jlabec:doi:10.1086/712493)
• Is Parental Leave Costly for Firms and Coworkers?
  VfS Annual Conference 2022 (Basel): Big Data in Economics, Verein für Socialpolitik / German Economic Association (2022)
  by Brenøe, Anne & Canaan, Serena & Royer, Heather & Harmon, Nikolaj
  (ReDIF-paper, zbw:vfsc22:264012)
• When incentives backfire: Spillover effects in food choice
  Discussion Papers, Research Unit: Market Behavior, WZB Berlin Social Science Center (2016)
  by Angelucci, Manuela & Prina, Silvia & Royer, Heather & Samek, Anya
  (ReDIF-paper, zbw:wzbmbh:spii2016205)