Publications

Journal Articles
Books/Book Chapters
Working Papers
Reports

Journal Articles

Social Identity and Achievement Gaps: Evidence from an Affirmation Intervention

2015

Incentives, Selection, and Teacher Performance: Evidence from IMPACT

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James Wyckoff

2015

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Stereotype threat and the student-athlete

2014

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When a nudge isn't enough: Defaults and saving among low-income tax filers

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Erin Todd Bronchetti

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David Huffman

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Ellen Magenheim

2013

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Do Parental Involvement Laws Deter Risky Teen Sex

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Silvie Colman

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Ted Joyce

2013

The effects of NCLB on school resources and practices

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Brian A. Jacob

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Nathaniel Schwartz

2013

Rational ignorance in education: A field experiment in student plagiarism

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Brian A. Jacob

2012

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Conditional cash penalties in education: Evidence from the Learnfare experiment

2011

The Impact of the No Child Left Behind Act on Student Achievement

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Brian A. Jacob

2011

The Non-cognitive Returns to Class Size

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Martin R. West

2011

Motorcycle helmets and traffic safety

2009

Forsaking all others? The effects of same-sex partnership laws on risky sex

2008

Out-of-field teaching and student achievement: Evidence from 'Matched-Pairs' comparisons

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Sarah Cohodes

2008

Technology and voter intent: Evidence from the California Recall Election

2007

Teachers and the gender gaps in student achievement

2007

The strength of graduated drivers license programs and fatalities among teen drivers and passengers

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David C. Grabowski

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Michael A. Morrisey

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Christine Campbell

2006

Expense preference and student achievement in school districts

2005

The effects of Catholic schooling on civic participation

2005

Graduated driver licensing and teen traffic fatalities

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David C. Grabowski

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Michael A. Morrisey

2005

A teacher like me: Does race, ethnicity or gender matter?

2005

The Fate of New Funding: Evidence from Massachusetts' Education Finance Reforms

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Jeffrey Levine

2004

Are there civic returns to education?

2004

Does merit pay reward good teachers? Evidence from a randomized experiment

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Benjamin Keys

2004

Do charter schools skim students or drain resources?

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Helen Fu

2004

Teachers, race and student achievement in a randomized experiment

2004

Lotteries, litigation and education finance

2004

The fatality effects of highway speed limits by gender and age

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Rebecca Sela

2003

AIDS mortality may have contributed to the decline in Syphilis Rates in the United States in the 1990's

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Harrell W. Chesson

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Sevgi O. Aral

2003

Teen drinking and educational attainment: Evidence from Two-Sample Instrumental Variables (TSIV) estimates

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William N. Evans

2003

Until death do you part: The effects of unilateral divorce on spousal homicides

2003

Does setting limits save lives? The Case of 0.08 BAC laws

2001

The effects of minimum legal drinking ages on teen childbearing

2001

Behavioral policies and teen traffic safety

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William N. Evans

2001

Alcohol abuse and economic conditions: Evidence from repeated cross-sections of individual-level data

2001

The capitalization of education finance reforms

2000

The complementarity of teen smoking and drinking

1999

Who loses HOPE? Attrition from Georgia's College Scholarship Program

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Linda Jackson

1999

Data watch: Research data in the economics of education

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William N. Evans

1999

State alcohol policies, teen drinking and traffic fatalities

1999

Competition and the quality of public schools

1998

Reconsidering the effects of seat belt laws and their enforcement status

1998

Books/Book Chapters

Stereotype threat in the real world

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Joshua Aronson

2011

Education and civic engagement

2010

Assessing the college contribution to civic engagement

2008

Do High School Exit Exams Influence Educational Attainment or Labor Market Performance?

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Brian A. Jacob

2007

Comment on "Peer Effects in Higher Education" by G. Winston and D. Zimmermann

2004

The 'First Wave' of Accountability

2003

Where does new money go? Evidence from litigation and a lottery

2002

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Teens and traffic safety

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William N. Evans

2001

Working Papers

Teacher Turnover, Teacher Quality, and Student Achievement in DCPS

Melinda Adnot

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Veronica Katz

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James Wyckoff

2016

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The Causal Effects of Cultural Relevance: Evidence from an Ethnic Studies Curriculum

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2016

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Persistence Patterns in Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs)

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2015

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The Gift of Time? School Starting Age and Mental Health

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Hans Henrik Sievertsen

2015

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School turnarounds: Evidence from the 2009 stimulus

2012

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Do median voters matter? Regression-discontinuity evidence from school-budget elections

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Andrew Barr

2012

Rules and discretion in the evaluation of students and schools: The case of the New York regents examinations

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Brian A. Jacob

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Justin McCrary

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Jonah Rockoff

2011

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Reports

The impact of No Child Left Behind on students, teachers, and schools

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Brian A. Jacob

2010

Turning around chronically low-performing schools: A practice guide

Rebecca Herman

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Priscilla Dawson

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Jay Greene

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Rebecca Maynard

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Sam Redding

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Marlene Darwin

2008

The effects of school size on parental involvement and social capital: Evidence from the ELS: 2002

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Wei Ha

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Brian A. Jacob

2007

The why chromosome: How a teacher's gender affects boys and girls

2006

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Dollars and sense

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Benjamin J. Keys

2005

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Unanswered questions

2004

The race connection

2004

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Learning to earn

2003

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