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Working Papers

2025

1. Guaranteed Employment in Rural India: Intra-Household Labor and Resource Allocation Consequences
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA)
   Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2025)

2024

2. "Unsettled Science on Longer-run Effects of Early Education:" A Response
   Working Papers, Human Capital and Economic Opportunity Working Group
3. Perry Preschool at 50: What Lessons Should Be Drawn and Which Criticisms Ignored?
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (1)
   Also in Working Papers, Human Capital and Economic Opportunity Working Group (2024) View citations (1)

2023

4. High-Quality Early-Childhood Education at Scale: Evidence from a Multisite Randomized Trial
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (1)
   Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2023) View citations (1)
5. The Dynastic Benefits of Early Childhood Education: Participant Benefits and Family Spillovers
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
   Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2023)
   See also Journal Article The Dynastic Benefits of Early-Childhood Education: Participant Benefits and Family Spillovers, Journal of Human Capital, University of Chicago Press (2024) View citations (5) (2024)

2022

6. On Criteria for Evaluating Social Programs
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (2)
   Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2022) View citations (2)
7. Parenting Promotes Social Mobility Within and Across Generations
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (2)
   Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2022) View citations (2)
   See also Journal Article Parenting Promotes Social Mobility Within and Across Generations, Annual Review of Economics, Annual Reviews (2023) View citations (5) (2023)
8. Three Criteria for Evaluating Social Programs
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (4)
   Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2022) View citations (4)
   See also Journal Article Three Criteria for Evaluating Social Programs, Journal of Benefit-Cost Analysis, Cambridge University Press (2022) View citations (4) (2022)

2021

9. The Dynastic Benefits of Early Childhood Education
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (11)
10. The Lasting Effects of Early Childhood Education on Promoting the Skills and Social Mobility of Disadvantaged African Americans
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (7)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2021) View citations (7)
    Working Papers, Human Capital and Economic Opportunity Working Group (2021) View citations (7)

2020

11. Early Childhood Education and Life-cycle Health
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (1)
    Also in Working Papers, Human Capital and Economic Opportunity Working Group (2020) View citations (1)
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2020) View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article Early childhood education and life‐cycle health, Health Economics, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. (2021) (2021)

2017

12. Gender Differences in the Benefits of an Influential Early Childhood Program
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (12)
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2017) View citations (9)
    See also Journal Article Gender differences in the benefits of an influential early childhood program, European Economic Review, Elsevier (2018) View citations (24) (2018)
13. Quantifying the Life-Cycle Benefits of a Prototypical Early Childhood Program
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (18)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2017) View citations (16)

2016

14. Quantifying the Life-cycle Benefits of an Influential Early Childhood Program
    Working Papers, Human Capital and Economic Opportunity Working Group View citations (18)
    See also Journal Article Quantifying the Life-Cycle Benefits of an Influential Early-Childhood Program, Journal of Political Economy, University of Chicago Press (2020) View citations (58) (2020)
15. The Life-cycle Benefits of an Influential Early Childhood Program
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (43)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2016) View citations (36)

2015

16. Early Childhood Education
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (45)
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2015) View citations (44)
    Working Papers, Human Capital and Economic Opportunity Working Group (2015) View citations (48)
    See also Chapter Early Childhood Education, NBER Chapters, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2015) View citations (55) (2015)

Journal Articles

2024

1. Childcare and parenting in the production of early life skills
   Economics of Education Review, 2024, 101, (C)
2. Pricing Children, Curbing Daughters: Fertility and the Sex Ratio during China’s One-Child Policy
   Journal of Human Resources, 2024, 59, (5), 1319-1352
3. The Dynastic Benefits of Early-Childhood Education: Participant Benefits and Family Spillovers
   Journal of Human Capital, 2024, 18, (1), 44 - 73 View citations (5)
   See also Working Paper The Dynastic Benefits of Early Childhood Education: Participant Benefits and Family Spillovers, NBER Working Papers (2023) (2023)

2023

4. Parenting Promotes Social Mobility Within and Across Generations
   Annual Review of Economics, 2023, 15, (1), 349-388 View citations (5)
   See also Working Paper Parenting Promotes Social Mobility Within and Across Generations, IZA Discussion Papers (2022) View citations (2) (2022)
5. The Lasting Effects of Early-Childhood Education on Promoting the Skills and Social Mobility of Disadvantaged African Americans and Their Children
   Journal of Political Economy, 2023, 131, (6), 1477 - 1506 View citations (19)

2022

6. Three Criteria for Evaluating Social Programs
   Journal of Benefit-Cost Analysis, 2022, 13, (3), 281-286 View citations (4)
   See also Working Paper Three Criteria for Evaluating Social Programs, IZA Discussion Papers (2022) View citations (4) (2022)

2021

7. Early childhood education and life‐cycle health
   Health Economics, 2021, 30, (S1), 119-141
   See also Working Paper Early Childhood Education and Life-cycle Health, NBER Working Papers (2020) View citations (1) (2020)

2020

8. Quantifying the Life-Cycle Benefits of an Influential Early-Childhood Program
   Journal of Political Economy, 2020, 128, (7), 2502 - 2541 View citations (58)
   See also Working Paper Quantifying the Life-cycle Benefits of an Influential Early Childhood Program, Working Papers (2016) View citations (18) (2016)

2018

9. Gender differences in the benefits of an influential early childhood program
   European Economic Review, 2018, 109, (C), 9-22 View citations (24)
   See also Working Paper Gender Differences in the Benefits of an Influential Early Childhood Program, NBER Working Papers (2017) View citations (12) (2017)

2017

10. Social Policy: Targeting programmes effectively
    Nature Human Behaviour, 2017, 1, (1), 1-2 View citations (2)

Chapters

2015

1. Early Childhood Education
   A chapter in Economics of Means-Tested Transfer Programs in the United States, Volume 2, 2015, pp 235-297 View citations (55)
   See also Working Paper Early Childhood Education, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2015) View citations (45) (2015)