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Working Papers

2024

1. How Good are Proxies for Legal Status? Evidence from the Legalization of Two Million Mexicans
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
2. The Intergenerational Effects of Permanent Legal Status
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc

2022

3. Legal Activism, State Policy, and Racial Inequality in Teacher Salaries and Educational Attainment in the Mid-Century American South
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc

2021

4. Early Childhood Education in the United States: What, When, Where, Who, How, and Why
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (20)

2020

5. A Century of the American Woman Voter: Sex Gaps in Political Participation, Preferences, and Partisanship Since Women’s Enfranchisement
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (6)
   See also Journal Article A Century of the American Woman Voter: Sex Gaps in Political Participation, Preferences, and Partisanship since Women's Enfranchisement, Journal of Economic Perspectives, American Economic Association (2020) View citations (10) (2020)
6. Opening the Door: Immigrant Legalization and Family Reunification in the United States
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (1)

2018

7. Distributing the Green (Cards): Permanent Residency and Personal Income Taxes after the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (1)
   See also Journal Article Distributing the Green (Cards): Permanent residency and personal income taxes after the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier (2019) View citations (11) (2019)

2017

8. Does Universal Preschool Hit the Target? Program Access and Preschool Impacts
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (14)
   Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2017) View citations (14)
   See also Journal Article Does Universal Preschool Hit the Target?: Program Access and Preschool Impacts, Journal of Human Resources, University of Wisconsin Press (2023) View citations (9) (2023)

2015

9. The Effectiveness of Policies that Promote Labor Force Participation of Women with Children: A Collection of National Studies
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (39)
10. Who Needs a Fracking Education? The Educational Response to Low-Skill Biased Technological Change
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (68)
    See also Journal Article Who Needs a Fracking Education? The Educational Response to Low-Skill-Biased Technological Change, ILR Review, Cornell University, ILR School (2022) (2022)

2013

11. The Impacts of Expanding Access to High-Quality Preschool Education
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (74)
    See also Journal Article The Impacts of Expanding Access to High-Quality Preschool Education, Brookings Papers on Economic Activity, Economic Studies Program, The Brookings Institution (2013) View citations (84) (2013)

2012

12. Knowledge, Tests, and Fadeout in Educational Interventions
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (29)
13. Valuing the Vote: The Redistribution of Voting Rights and State Funds Following the Voting Rights Act of 1965
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (8)
    See also Journal Article Valuing the Vote: The Redistribution of Voting Rights and State Funds following the Voting Rights Act of 1965, The Quarterly Journal of Economics, President and Fellows of Harvard College (2014) View citations (76) (2014)

2011

14. Federal Aid and Equality of Educational Opportunity: Evidence from the Introduction of Title I in the South
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (4)
15. Is Being in School Better? The Impact of School on Children's BMI When Starting Age is Endogenous
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (17)
    See also Journal Article Is being in school better? The impact of school on children's BMI when starting age is endogenous, Journal of Health Economics, Elsevier (2011) View citations (13) (2011)

2009

16. Do Investments in Universal Early Education Pay Off? Long-term Effects of Introducing Kindergartens into Public Schools
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (106)
17. Paying for Progress: Conditional Grants and the Desegregation of Southern Schools
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article Paying for Progress: Conditional Grants and the Desegregation of Southern Schools, The Quarterly Journal of Economics, President and Fellows of Harvard College (2010) View citations (43) (2010)

2008

18. Education and the Age Profile of Literacy into Adulthood
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (17)
    See also Journal Article Education and the Age Profile of Literacy into Adulthood, Journal of Economic Perspectives, American Economic Association (2008) View citations (18) (2008)

2007

19. First in the Class? Age and the Education Production Function
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (52)
    See also Journal Article First in the Class? Age and the Education Production Function, Education Finance and Policy, MIT Press (2016) View citations (45) (2016)
20. From Brown to Busing
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article From Brown to busing, Journal of Urban Economics, Elsevier (2008) View citations (16) (2008)

2006

21. Public Preschool and Maternal Labor Supply: Evidence from the Introduction of Kindergartens into American Public Schools
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (13)

2005

22. Education and Intergenerational Mobility: Evidence from a Natural Experiment in Purerto Rico
    Economics Papers, Economics Group, Nuffield College, University of Oxford View citations (5)
23. School Progression and the Grade Distribution of Students: Evidence from the Current Population Survey
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (19)
24. Schooling and the AFQT: Evidence from School Entry Laws
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (20)
    Also in Santa Cruz Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Cruz (2004) View citations (1)
    Working Papers, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia (2005) View citations (12)
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2005) View citations (12)

Journal Articles

2024

1. Teacher Salaries and Racial Inequality in Educational Attainment in the Midcentury South
   Journal of Labor Economics, 2024, 42, (S1), S95 - S131

2023

2. Does Universal Preschool Hit the Target?: Program Access and Preschool Impacts
   Journal of Human Resources, 2023, 58, (1), 1-42 View citations (9)
   See also Working Paper Does Universal Preschool Hit the Target? Program Access and Preschool Impacts, NBER Working Papers (2017) View citations (14) (2017)

2022

3. Who Needs a Fracking Education? The Educational Response to Low-Skill-Biased Technological Change
   ILR Review, 2022, 75, (1), 56-89
   See also Working Paper Who Needs a Fracking Education? The Educational Response to Low-Skill Biased Technological Change, NBER Working Papers (2015) View citations (68) (2015)

2020

4. A Century of the American Woman Voter: Sex Gaps in Political Participation, Preferences, and Partisanship since Women's Enfranchisement
   Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2020, 34, (2), 24-48 View citations (10)
   See also Working Paper A Century of the American Woman Voter: Sex Gaps in Political Participation, Preferences, and Partisanship Since Women’s Enfranchisement, NBER Working Papers (2020) View citations (6) (2020)

2019

5. Distributing the Green (Cards): Permanent residency and personal income taxes after the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986
   Journal of Public Economics, 2019, 172, (C), 135-150 View citations (11)
   See also Working Paper Distributing the Green (Cards): Permanent Residency and Personal Income Taxes after the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, NBER Working Papers (2018) View citations (1) (2018)

2016

6. First in the Class? Age and the Education Production Function
   Education Finance and Policy, 2016, 11, (3), 225-250 View citations (45)
   See also Working Paper First in the Class? Age and the Education Production Function, NBER Working Papers (2007) View citations (52) (2007)

2015

7. The promises and pitfalls of universal early education
   IZA World of Labor, 2015, 116 View citations (40)

2014

8. Valuing the Vote: The Redistribution of Voting Rights and State Funds following the Voting Rights Act of 1965
   The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2014, 129, (1), 379-433 View citations (76)
   See also Working Paper Valuing the Vote: The Redistribution of Voting Rights and State Funds Following the Voting Rights Act of 1965, NBER Working Papers (2012) View citations (8) (2012)

2013

9. Local Responses to Federal Grants: Evidence from the Introduction of Title I in the South
   American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 2013, 5, (3), 126-59 View citations (43)
10. The Impacts of Expanding Access to High-Quality Preschool Education
    Brookings Papers on Economic Activity, 2013, 44, (2 (Fall)), 127-192 View citations (84)
    See also Working Paper The Impacts of Expanding Access to High-Quality Preschool Education, NBER Working Papers (2013) View citations (74) (2013)
11. The Poverty Gap in School Spending Following the Introduction of Title I
    American Economic Review, 2013, 103, (3), 423-27 View citations (9)

2012

12. Cracks in the Melting Pot: Immigration, School Choice, and Segregation
    American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 2012, 4, (3), 91-117 View citations (55)

2011

13. Is being in school better? The impact of school on children's BMI when starting age is endogenous
    Journal of Health Economics, 2011, 30, (5), 977-986 View citations (13)
    See also Working Paper Is Being in School Better? The Impact of School on Children's BMI When Starting Age is Endogenous, NBER Working Papers (2011) View citations (17) (2011)

2010

14. Paying for Progress: Conditional Grants and the Desegregation of Southern Schools
    The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2010, 125, (1), 445-482 View citations (43)
    See also Working Paper Paying for Progress: Conditional Grants and the Desegregation of Southern Schools, NBER Working Papers (2009) View citations (4) (2009)

2009

15. Maternal Labor Supply and the Introduction of Kindergartens into American Public Schools
    Journal of Human Resources, 2009, 44, (1) View citations (300)

2008

16. Can young Americans compete in a global economy?
    FRBSF Economic Letter, 2008, (jul18)
17. Education and the Age Profile of Literacy into Adulthood
    Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2008, 22, (3), 47-70 View citations (18)
    See also Working Paper Education and the Age Profile of Literacy into Adulthood, NBER Working Papers (2008) View citations (17) (2008)
18. From Brown to busing
    Journal of Urban Economics, 2008, 64, (2), 296-325 View citations (16)
    See also Working Paper From Brown to Busing, NBER Working Papers (2007) View citations (1) (2007)
19. How and why does age at kindergarten entry matter?
    FRBSF Economic Letter, 2008, (aug8) View citations (3)

2006

20. Schooling and the Armed Forces Qualifying Test: Evidence from School-Entry Laws
    Journal of Human Resources, 2006, 41, (2) View citations (122)