Christine E. Peterson

Military Pay Gaps and Caps

This report investigates the military/civilian pay gap and its implications for capping military pay increases. The pay gap is defined as the percent ...

Military Enlistment and Attrition

An Analysis of Decision Reversal

This report presents a theoretical discussion and empirical analysis of enlistment and first-term attrition. The theoretical discussion gives rise to ...

Reenlistment Bonuses and Retention Behavior

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Educational Expectations and Enlistment Decisions

"This report focuses on the role of educational expectations in the enlistment decisions of young men who are high school seniors or non-student, high...

Enlistment Decisions of Young Men

This study analyzes factors in the enlistment decisions of two segments of the recruiting market: high school seniors, and nonstudent high school grad...

Serving Her Country

An Analysis of Women's Enlistment

Using data drawn from a 1979 DOD survey of enlistees and the 1979 wave of the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth Labor Force Behavior, this report ...

Reenlistment Bonuses and Retention Behavior

Executive Summary

This report, an executive summary of Rand Report R-3199-MIL, presents a nontechnical discussion of the most policy-relevant findings of research on th...