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Working Papers

2011

1. Classroom peer effects and student achievement
   Public Policy Discussion Paper, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston View citations (70)
   Also in Working Papers, Department of Economics, Florida State University (2006) View citations (31)
   Working Papers, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston (2008) View citations (23)
   See also Journal Article Classroom Peer Effects and Student Achievement, Journal of Labor Economics, University of Chicago Press (2013) View citations (188) (2013)

2010

2. School accountability and teacher mobility
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (22)

2006

3. The Effects of Teacher Training on Teacher Value Added
   Working Papers, Department of Economics, Florida State University View citations (14)

Undated

4. Achievement and Attainment in Chicago Charter Schools
   Mathematica Policy Research Reports, Mathematica Policy Research
5. Charter High Schools' Effects on Educational Attainment and Earnings (Issue Brief)
   Mathematica Policy Research Reports, Mathematica Policy Research
6. Charter High Schools' Effects on Long-Term Attainment and Earnings (Journal Article)
   Mathematica Policy Research Reports, Mathematica Policy Research
7. Charter High Schools' Effects on Long-Term Attainment and Earnings (Working Paper)
   Mathematica Policy Research Reports, Mathematica Policy Research
8. Charter Schools in Eight States: Effects on Achievement, Attainment, Integration, and Competition
   Mathematica Policy Research Reports, Mathematica Policy Research View citations (40)
9. Going Beyond Test Scores: Evaluating Charter School Impact on Educational Attainment in Chicago and Florida
   Mathematica Policy Research Reports, Mathematica Policy Research View citations (3)
10. The Effects of Charter High Schools on Educational Attainment
    Mathematica Policy Research Reports, Mathematica Policy Research View citations (17)
    See also Journal Article The Effects of Charter High Schools on Educational Attainment, Journal of Labor Economics, University of Chicago Press (2011) View citations (43) (2011)
11. The Unknown World of Charter High Schools
    Mathematica Policy Research Reports, Mathematica Policy Research

Journal Articles

2018

1. The Impact of Incentives to Recruit and Retain Teachers in “Hard†to†Staff†Subjects
   Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 2018, 37, (1), 112-135 View citations (16)

2017

2. Teacher Quality and Teacher Mobility
   Education Finance and Policy, 2017, 12, (3), 396-418 View citations (30)

2016

3. Charter High Schools’ Effects on Long‐Term Attainment and Earnings
   Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 2016, 35, (3), 683-706 View citations (5)

2015

4. Licensure and Worker Quality: A Comparison of Alternative Routes to Teaching
   Journal of Law and Economics, 2015, 58, (1), 1 - 35 View citations (14)

2014

5. Skills, productivity and the evaluation of teacher performance
   Economics of Education Review, 2014, 40, (C), 183-204 View citations (19)
6. Value-added models and the measurement of teacher productivity
   Economics of Education Review, 2014, 38, (C), 9-23 View citations (67)

2013

7. Classroom Peer Effects and Student Achievement
   Journal of Labor Economics, 2013, 31, (1), 51 - 82 View citations (188)
   See also Working Paper Classroom peer effects and student achievement, Public Policy Discussion Paper (2011) View citations (70) (2011)
8. What makes special-education teachers special? Teacher training and achievement of students with disabilities
   Economics of Education Review, 2013, 36, (C), 122-134 View citations (8)
9. Where You Come From or Where You Go? Distinguishing Between School Quality and the Effectiveness of Teacher Preparation Program Graduates
   Education Finance and Policy, 2013, 8, (4), 459-493 View citations (13)

2012

10. A review of Stata commands for fixed-effects estimation in normal linear models
    Stata Journal, 2012, 12, (3), 406-432 View citations (30)
11. Value added of teachers in high-poverty schools and lower poverty schools
    Journal of Urban Economics, 2012, 72, (2), 104-122 View citations (63)

2011

12. Teacher training, teacher quality and student achievement
    Journal of Public Economics, 2011, 95, (7-8), 798-812 View citations (145)
    Also in Journal of Public Economics, 2011, 95, (7), 798-812 (2011) View citations (138)
13. The Effects of Charter High Schools on Educational Attainment
    Journal of Labor Economics, 2011, 29, (2), 377 - 415 View citations (43)
    See also Working Paper The Effects of Charter High Schools on Educational Attainment, Mathematica Policy Research Reports View citations (17)
14. The productivity of elected and appointed officials: the case of school superintendents
    Public Choice, 2011, 149, (1), 133-149 View citations (2)

2010

15. Centering and reference groups for estimates of fixed effects: Modifications to felsdvreg
    Stata Journal, 2010, 10, (1), 82-103 View citations (27)

2009

16. The Intertemporal Variability of Teacher Effect Estimates
    Education Finance and Policy, 2009, 4, (4), 572-606 View citations (75)
17. The effects of NBPTS-certified teachers on student achievement
    Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 2009, 28, (1), 55-80 View citations (18)

2006

18. Charter Schools and Student Achievement in Florida
    Education Finance and Policy, 2006, 1, (1), 91-122 View citations (86)

2005

19. The competitive effects of exclusive dealing: Evidence from the U.S. beer industry
    International Journal of Industrial Organization, 2005, 23, (3-4), 203-225 View citations (35)

2003

20. Minority representation, election method, and policy influence
    Economics and Politics, 2003, 15, (3), 323-339 View citations (5)

2000

21. Motorcycle Helmet Laws and Motorcyclist Fatalities
    Journal of Regulatory Economics, 2000, 18, (3), 195-215 View citations (9)
22. Take My Course, Please: The Effects of the Principles Experience on Student Curriculum Choice
    The Journal of Economic Education, 2000, 31, (4), 323-339 View citations (8)
23. The Changing Impact of Electoral Structure on Black Representation in the South, 1970-1996
    Public Choice, 2000, 104, (3-4), 369-88 View citations (3)

1999

24. Affirmative action, political representation, unions, and female police employment
    Journal of Labor Research, 1999, 20, (4), 571-587 View citations (5)

1996

25. Efficiency Effects of Exclusive Territories: Evidence from the Indiana Beer Market
    Economic Inquiry, 1996, 34, (3), 597-615 View citations (14)
26. Scope-of-Practice Regulation: Physician Control and the Wages of Non-Physician Health-Care Professionals
    Journal of Regulatory Economics, 1996, 9, (1), 61-81 View citations (7)

1995

27. Advertising Restrictions and Concentration: The Case of Malt Beverages
    The Review of Economics and Statistics, 1995, 77, (1), 66-81 View citations (19)
28. Physician ownership of ancillary services: Indirect demand inducement or quality assurance?
    Journal of Health Economics, 1995, 14, (3), 263-289 View citations (12)
29. The Voting Rights Act, District Elections, and the Success of Black Candidates in Municipal Elections
    Journal of Law and Economics, 1995, 38, (2), 367-92 View citations (4)

1994

30. The theory and estimation of endogenous zoning
    Regional Science and Urban Economics, 1994, 24, (5), 601-630 View citations (35)

1993

31. Mandated Exclusive Territories and Economic Efficiency: An Empirical Analysis of the Malt-Beverage Industry
    Journal of Law and Economics, 1993, 36, (1), 153-77 View citations (22)

1992

32. Constitutional Choice in Representative Democracies
    Public Choice, 1992, 74, (4), 405-24 View citations (4)

1991

33. Measuring the Effects of Municipal Zoning Regulations: A Survey
    Urban Studies, 1991, 28, (4), 597-621 View citations (40)
34. The Choice of Municipal Government Structure and Public Expenditures
    Public Choice, 1991, 71, (1-2), 71-87 View citations (13)
35. The Market for Safety Regulation and the Effect of Regulation on Fatalities: The Case of Motorcycle Helmet Laws
    The Review of Economics and Statistics, 1991, 73, (1), 167-72 View citations (2)

1990

36. The Allocation of Resources by Voting
    The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 1990, 105, (3), 745-771 View citations (22)
37. The Economic Theory of Zoning: A Critical Review
    Land Economics, 1990, 66, (3), 294-314 View citations (23)

1989

38. Agency Cost, Firm Size, and Exclusive Dealing
    Journal of Law and Economics, 1989, 32, (2), 381-400 View citations (11)

1988

39. A Note on Optimal Price Cutting Behavior under Demand Uncertainty
    The Review of Economics and Statistics, 1988, 70, (2), 336-39 View citations (16)
40. T-S1-3 Scientific Word Processing System, Version 2.2: Review
    Economic Inquiry, 1988, 26, (1), 181-82

Chapters

2001

1. The anatomy of political representation: direct democracy, parliamentary democracy, and representative democracy
   Chapter 7 in The Elgar Companion to Public Choice, 2001