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Working Papers

2023

1. Diversifying Society’s Leaders? The Determinants and Causal Effects of Admission to Highly Selective Private Colleges
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (15)

2020

2. The Determinants of Income Segregation and Intergenerational Mobility: Using Test Scores to Measure Undermatching
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (2)
3. The Economic Impacts of COVID-19: Evidence from a New Public Database Built Using Private Sector Data
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (261)

2019

4. A Practical Method to Reduce Privacy Loss when Disclosing Statistics Based on Small Samples
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (12)
   See also Journal Article A Practical Method to Reduce Privacy Loss When Disclosing Statistics Based on Small Samples, AEA Papers and Proceedings, American Economic Association (2019) View citations (13) (2019)

2018

5. The Opportunity Atlas: Mapping the Childhood Roots of Social Mobility
   Working Papers, U.S. Census Bureau, Center for Economic Studies View citations (139)
   Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2018) View citations (128)

2017

6. Mobility Report Cards: The Role of Colleges in Intergenerational Mobility
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (143)
   Also in Working Papers, Human Capital and Economic Opportunity Working Group (2017) View citations (143)

2016

7. Using Lagged Outcomes to Evaluate Bias in Value-Added Models
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (12)
   See also Journal Article Using Lagged Outcomes to Evaluate Bias in Value-Added Models, American Economic Review, American Economic Association (2016) View citations (12) (2016)

2015

8. Identification and Inference With Many Invalid Instruments
   Scholarly Articles, Harvard University Department of Economics View citations (48)
   Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2011) View citations (10)
   See also Journal Article Identification and Inference With Many Invalid Instruments, Journal of Business & Economic Statistics, Taylor & Francis Journals (2015) View citations (51) (2015)
9. Measuring the Impacts of Teachers: Response to Rothstein (2014)
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (5)

2014

10. Measuring the Impacts of Teachers I: Evaluating Bias in Teacher Value-Added Estimates
    Scholarly Articles, Harvard University Department of Economics View citations (456)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2013) View citations (18)
    See also Journal Article Measuring the Impacts of Teachers I: Evaluating Bias in Teacher Value-Added Estimates, American Economic Review, American Economic Association (2014) View citations (534) (2014)
11. Measuring the Impacts of Teachers II: Teacher Value-Added and Student Outcomes in Adulthood
    Scholarly Articles, Harvard University Department of Economics View citations (519)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2013) View citations (27)
    See also Journal Article Measuring the Impacts of Teachers II: Teacher Value-Added and Student Outcomes in Adulthood, American Economic Review, American Economic Association (2014) View citations (548) (2014)

2013

12. Active vs. Passive Decisions and Crowd-Out in Retirement Savings Accounts: Evidence from Denmark
    Working Paper Series, Harvard University, John F. Kennedy School of Government View citations (53)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2012) View citations (24)
    See also Journal Article Active vs. Passive Decisions and Crowd-Out in Retirement Savings Accounts: Evidence from Denmark, The Quarterly Journal of Economics, President and Fellows of Harvard College (2014) View citations (275) (2014)
13. Subsidies vs. Nudges: Which Policies Increase Saving the Most?
    Issues in Brief, Center for Retirement Research View citations (3)

2012

14. Using Differences in Knowledge Across Neighborhoods to Uncover the Impacts of the EITC on Earnings
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (37)
    See also Journal Article Using Differences in Knowledge across Neighborhoods to Uncover the Impacts of the EITC on Earnings, American Economic Review, American Economic Association (2013) View citations (351) (2013)

2011

15. The Long-Term Impacts of Teachers: Teacher Value-Added and Student Outcomes in Adulthood
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (164)

2010

16. Adjustment Costs, Firm Responses, and Labor Supply Elasticities: Evidence from Danish Tax Records
    CAM Working Papers, University of Copenhagen. Department of Economics. Centre for Applied Microeconometrics View citations (21)
17. How Does Your Kindergarten Classroom Affect Your Earnings? Evidence From Project STAR
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (50)
    See also Journal Article How Does Your Kindergarten Classroom Affect Your Earnings? Evidence from Project Star, The Quarterly Journal of Economics, President and Fellows of Harvard College (2011) View citations (741) (2011)

2009

18. Adjustment Costs, Firm Responses, and Micro vs. Macro Labor Supply Elasticities: Evidence from Danish Tax Records
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (36)
    See also Journal Article Adjustment Costs, Firm Responses, and Micro vs. Macro Labor Supply Elasticities: Evidence from Danish Tax Records, The Quarterly Journal of Economics, President and Fellows of Harvard College (2011) View citations (635) (2011)

2007

19. Effort as Investment: Analyzing the Response to Incentives
    Working Paper Series, Harvard University, John F. Kennedy School of Government View citations (6)
20. Performance Improvement and Performance Dysfunction: An Empirical Examination of Impacts of the Emergency Room Wait-Time Target in the English National Health Service
    Working Paper Series, Harvard University, John F. Kennedy School of Government View citations (7)

Journal Articles

2020

1. Income Segregation and Intergenerational Mobility Across Colleges in the United States*
   The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2020, 135, (3), 1567-1633 View citations (113)
2. Optimal Gerrymandering in a competitive environment
   Economic Theory Bulletin, 2020, 8, (2), 347-367 View citations (3)

2019

3. A Practical Method to Reduce Privacy Loss When Disclosing Statistics Based on Small Samples
   AEA Papers and Proceedings, 2019, 109, 414-20 View citations (13)
   See also Working Paper A Practical Method to Reduce Privacy Loss when Disclosing Statistics Based on Small Samples, NBER Working Papers (2019) View citations (12) (2019)

2017

4. Measuring the Impacts of Teachers: Reply
   American Economic Review, 2017, 107, (6), 1685-1717 View citations (23)

2016

5. Using Lagged Outcomes to Evaluate Bias in Value-Added Models
   American Economic Review, 2016, 106, (5), 393-99 View citations (12)
   See also Working Paper Using Lagged Outcomes to Evaluate Bias in Value-Added Models, NBER Working Papers (2016) View citations (12) (2016)

2015

6. Identification and Inference With Many Invalid Instruments
   Journal of Business & Economic Statistics, 2015, 33, (4), 474-484 View citations (51)
   See also Working Paper Identification and Inference With Many Invalid Instruments, Scholarly Articles (2015) View citations (48) (2015)

2014

7. Active vs. Passive Decisions and Crowd-Out in Retirement Savings Accounts: Evidence from Denmark
   The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2014, 129, (3), 1141-1219 View citations (275)
   See also Working Paper Active vs. Passive Decisions and Crowd-Out in Retirement Savings Accounts: Evidence from Denmark, Working Paper Series (2013) View citations (53) (2013)
8. Measuring the Impacts of Teachers I: Evaluating Bias in Teacher Value-Added Estimates
   American Economic Review, 2014, 104, (9), 2593-2632 View citations (534)
   See also Working Paper Measuring the Impacts of Teachers I: Evaluating Bias in Teacher Value-Added Estimates, Scholarly Articles (2014) View citations (456) (2014)
9. Measuring the Impacts of Teachers II: Teacher Value-Added and Student Outcomes in Adulthood
   American Economic Review, 2014, 104, (9), 2633-79 View citations (548)
   See also Working Paper Measuring the Impacts of Teachers II: Teacher Value-Added and Student Outcomes in Adulthood, Scholarly Articles (2014) View citations (519) (2014)

2013

10. Using Differences in Knowledge across Neighborhoods to Uncover the Impacts of the EITC on Earnings
    American Economic Review, 2013, 103, (7), 2683-2721 View citations (351)
    See also Working Paper Using Differences in Knowledge Across Neighborhoods to Uncover the Impacts of the EITC on Earnings, NBER Working Papers (2012) View citations (37) (2012)

2011

11. Adjustment Costs, Firm Responses, and Micro vs. Macro Labor Supply Elasticities: Evidence from Danish Tax Records
    The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2011, 126, (2), 749-804 View citations (635)
    See also Working Paper Adjustment Costs, Firm Responses, and Micro vs. Macro Labor Supply Elasticities: Evidence from Danish Tax Records, NBER Working Papers (2009) View citations (36) (2009)
12. How Does Your Kindergarten Classroom Affect Your Earnings? Evidence from Project Star
    The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2011, 126, (4), 1593-1660 View citations (741)
    See also Working Paper How Does Your Kindergarten Classroom Affect Your Earnings? Evidence From Project STAR, NBER Working Papers (2010) View citations (50) (2010)

2008

13. Optimal Gerrymandering: Sometimes Pack, but Never Crack
    American Economic Review, 2008, 98, (1), 113-44 View citations (42)

Books

2022

1. Measuring Distribution and Mobility of Income and Wealth
   (Measuring Distribution and Mobility of Income and Wealth)
   National Bureau of Economic Research Books, University of Chicago Press View citations (5)
   Also in NBER Books, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2022) View citations (5)

Chapters

2021

1. Introduction to "Measuring Distribution and Mobility of Income and Wealth"
   A chapter in Measuring Distribution and Mobility of Income and Wealth, 2021, pp 1-15