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Working Papers

2009

1. Interracial Workplace Cooperation: Evidence from the NBA
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc

2008

2. The Persistence of Teacher-Induced Learning Gains
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations

2007

3. The Effect of Grade Retention on High School Completion
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
   See also Journal Article in American Economic Journal: Applied Economics (2009)
4. The Impact of Research Grant Funding on Scientific Productivity
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc

2005

5. Principals as Agents: Subjective Performance Measurement in Education
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
6. Principals as Agents: Subjective Performance Measures in Education
   Working Paper Series, Harvard University, John F. Kennedy School of Government
7. The Dynamics of Criminal Behavior: Evidence from Weather Shocks
   Working Paper Series, Harvard University, John F. Kennedy School of Government View citations
   Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2004) View citations
   See also Journal Article in Journal of Human Resources (2007)
8. What Do Parents Value in Education? An Empirical Investigation of Parents' Revealed Preferences for Teachers
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
   See also Journal Article in The Quarterly Journal of Economics (2007)
9. What Do Parents Value in Education? An Investigation of Parents' Revealed Preferences for Teachers
   Working Paper Series, Harvard University, John F. Kennedy School of Government

2003

10. Are Idle Hands the Devil's Workshop? Incapacitation, Concentration and Juvenile Crime
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    See also Journal Article in American Economic Review (2003)

2002

11. Remedial Education and Student Achievement: A Regression-Discontinuity Analysis
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    See also Journal Article in The Review of Economics and Statistics (2004)
12. The Impact of Teacher Training on Student Achievement: Quasi-Experimental Evidence from School Reform Efforts in Chicago
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Human Resources (2004)

1999

13. A Note on Longitudinally Matching Current Population Survey (CPS) Respondents
    NBER Technical Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations

Journal Articles

2009

1. The Effect of Grade Retention on High School Completion
   American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2009, 1, (3), 33-58
   See also Working Paper (2007)

2008

2. Can Principals Identify Effective Teachers? Evidence on Subjective Performance Evaluation in Education
   Journal of Labor Economics, 2008, 26, 101-136 View citations

2007

3. The Dynamics of Criminal Behavior: Evidence from Weather Shocks
   Journal of Human Resources, 2007, 42, (3) View citations
   See also Working Paper (2005)
4. What Do Parents Value in Education? An Empirical Investigation of Parents' Revealed Preferences for Teachers
   The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2007, 122, (4), 1603-1637 View citations
   See also Working Paper (2005)

2006

5. The Relationship between Women's Education and Marriage Outcomes
   Journal of Labor Economics, 2006, 24, (4), 787-830 View citations

2004

6. Educational peer effects and the Chicago public schools
   Journal of Urban Economics, 2004, 56, (2), 169-191 View citations
7. Remedial Education and Student Achievement: A Regression-Discontinuity Analysis
   The Review of Economics and Statistics, 2004, 86, (1), 226-244 View citations
   See also Working Paper (2002)
8. The Impact of Teacher Training on Student Achievement: Quasi-Experimental Evidence from School Reform Efforts in Chicago
   Journal of Human Resources, 2004, 39, (1) View citations
   See also Working Paper (2002)

2003

9. Are Idle Hands the Devil's Workshop? Incapacitation, Concentration, and Juvenile Crime
   American Economic Review, 2003, 93, (5), 1560-1577 View citations
   See also Working Paper (2003)