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Homepage:http://hanushek.stanford.edu
Phone:650-736-0942
Postal address:Hoover Institution Stanford University Stanford, CA 94305
Workplace:National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), (more information at EDIRC)
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CESifo, (more information at EDIRC)

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Working Papers

2024

  1. Balancing Federalism: The Impact of Decentralizing School Accountability
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads
  2. The Lasting Impacts of Middle School Principals
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads

2023

  1. Attracting and Retaining Highly Effective Educators in Hard-to-Staff Schools
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads
  2. Can Patience Account For Subnational Differences in Student Achievement? Regional Analysis with Facebook Interests
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) Downloads
    Also in CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2023) Downloads
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2023) Downloads
    Rationality and Competition Discussion Paper Series, CRC TRR 190 Rationality and Competition (2023) Downloads
  3. Contexts of Convenience: Generalizing from Published Evaluations of School Finance Policies
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo Downloads
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2023) Downloads

    See also Journal Article Contexts of Convenience: Generalizing from Published Evaluations of School Finance Policies, Evaluation Review (2024) Downloads (2024)
  4. Employer Learning and the Dynamics of Returns to Universities: Evidence from Chinese Elite Education during University Expansion
    Post-Print, HAL Downloads
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2019) Downloads View citations (5)
  5. Global Universal Basic Skills: Current Deficits and Implications for World Development
    Rationality and Competition Discussion Paper Series, CRC TRR 190 Rationality and Competition Downloads View citations (1)
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2022) Downloads View citations (3)
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2022) Downloads View citations (3)
    CAGE Online Working Paper Series, Competitive Advantage in the Global Economy (CAGE) (2022) Downloads View citations (3)
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2022) Downloads View citations (3)

    See also Journal Article Global universal basic skills: Current deficits and implications for world development, Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier (2024) Downloads View citations (1) (2024)
  6. Incidence and Outcomes of School Finance Litigation: 1968-2021
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (1)
  7. The Effects of Comprehensive Educator Evaluation and Pay Reform on Achievement
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads
  8. Understanding Trends in Chinese Skill Premiums, 2007-2018
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (1)
  9. Where Do STEM Graduates Stem From? The Intergenerational Transmission of Comparative Skill Advantages
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) Downloads
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2023) Downloads
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2021) Downloads View citations (4)

2022

  1. U.S. School Finance: Resources and Outcomes
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads

2021

  1. The Intergenerational Transmission of Cognitive Skills: An Investigation of the Causal Impact of Families on Student Outcomes
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) Downloads View citations (6)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2021) Downloads View citations (6)
    Research Memorandum, Maastricht University, Graduate School of Business and Economics (GSBE) (2021) Downloads View citations (6)
    ROA Research Memorandum, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA) (2021) Downloads View citations (4)

2020

  1. A quantitative look at the economic impact of the European Union's educational goals*
    Munich Reprints in Economics, University of Munich, Department of Economics View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article A quantitative look at the economic impact of the European Union’s educational goals, Education Economics, Taylor & Francis Journals (2020) Downloads View citations (5) (2020)
  2. Can Greater Access to Education Be Inequitable? New Evidence from India’s Right to Education Act
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads
  3. Culture and Student Achievement: The Intertwined Roles of Patience and Risk-Taking
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo Downloads View citations (6)
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2020) Downloads View citations (6)
    Rationality and Competition Discussion Paper Series, CRC TRR 190 Rationality and Competition (2020) Downloads
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2020) Downloads View citations (6)
  4. Long-Run Trends in the U.S. SES-Achievement Gap
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo Downloads
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2020) Downloads
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2020) Downloads
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2019) Downloads View citations (12)

    See also Journal Article Long-run Trends in the U.S. SES-Achievement Gap, Education Finance and Policy, MIT Press (2022) Downloads (2022)
  5. Residential Location and Education in the United States
    GRU Working Paper Series, City University of Hong Kong, Department of Economics and Finance, Global Research Unit Downloads
    See also Chapter Residential location and education in the United States, Chapters, Edward Elgar Publishing (2022) Downloads View citations (1) (2022)
  6. The economic impacts of learning losses
    OECD Education Working Papers, OECD Publishing Downloads View citations (64)

2019

  1. Addressing Cross-National Generalizability in Educational Impact Evaluation
    Working Papers, Human Capital and Economic Opportunity Working Group Downloads View citations (2)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2019) Downloads View citations (2)

    See also Journal Article Addressing cross-national generalizability in educational impact evaluation, International Journal of Educational Development, Elsevier (2021) Downloads View citations (2) (2021)
  2. The Unwavering SES Achievement Gap: Trends in U.S. Student Performance
    Working Paper Series, Harvard University, John F. Kennedy School of Government Downloads View citations (16)

2018

  1. Testing
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) Downloads
    Also in CAGE Online Working Paper Series, Competitive Advantage in the Global Economy (CAGE) (2018) Downloads
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2018) Downloads
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2018) Downloads
    Rationality and Competition Discussion Paper Series, CRC TRR 190 Rationality and Competition (2018) Downloads

    See also Journal Article Testing, Journal of Human Resources, University of Wisconsin Press (2024) Downloads (2024)

2017

  1. Coping with Change: International Differences in the Returns to Skills
    CAGE Online Working Paper Series, Competitive Advantage in the Global Economy (CAGE) Downloads View citations (47)
    Also in Working Paper Series of the Department of Economics, University of Konstanz, Department of Economics, University of Konstanz (2016) Downloads View citations (5)
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2016) Downloads View citations (5)
    Munich Reprints in Economics, University of Munich, Department of Economics (2017) View citations (50)
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2016) Downloads View citations (5)
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2016) Downloads View citations (5)
    Working Papers, eSocialSciences (2016) Downloads View citations (5)

    See also Journal Article Coping with change: International differences in the returns to skills, Economics Letters, Elsevier (2017) Downloads View citations (48) (2017)
  2. Economic Gains from Educational Reform by US States
    Munich Reprints in Economics, University of Munich, Department of Economics View citations (10)
    See also Journal Article Economic Gains from Educational Reform by US States, Journal of Human Capital, University of Chicago Press (2017) Downloads View citations (10) (2017)
  3. General Education, Vocational Education, and Labor-Market Outcomes over the Lifecycle
    Munich Reprints in Economics, University of Munich, Department of Economics View citations (173)
    Also in Economics Working Papers, Hoover Institution, Stanford University (2015) Downloads View citations (3)
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2011) Downloads View citations (77)
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2011) Downloads View citations (75)
    Discussion Papers, Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research (2011) Downloads View citations (72)
    VfS Annual Conference 2012 (Goettingen): New Approaches and Challenges for the Labor Market of the 21st Century, Verein für Socialpolitik / German Economic Association (2012) Downloads View citations (1)
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2011) Downloads View citations (75)

    See also Journal Article General Education, Vocational Education, and Labor-Market Outcomes over the Lifecycle, Journal of Human Resources, University of Wisconsin Press (2017) Downloads View citations (164) (2017)
  4. Knowledge Capital and Aggregate Income Differences: Development Accounting for US States\
    Munich Reprints in Economics, University of Munich, Department of Economics View citations (30)
    Also in CAGE Online Working Paper Series, Competitive Advantage in the Global Economy (CAGE) (2016) Downloads View citations (1)
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2015) Downloads View citations (12)
    VfS Annual Conference 2016 (Augsburg): Demographic Change, Verein für Socialpolitik / German Economic Association (2016) Downloads View citations (2)

    See also Journal Article Knowledge Capital and Aggregate Income Differences: Development Accounting for US States, American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics, American Economic Association (2017) Downloads View citations (30) (2017)

2016

  1. Dynamic Effects of Teacher Turnover on the Quality of Instruction
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (17)
    Also in Working Papers, eSocialSciences (2016) Downloads View citations (16)

    See also Journal Article Dynamic effects of teacher turnover on the quality of instruction, Economics of Education Review, Elsevier (2016) Downloads View citations (17) (2016)
  2. Economic Gains for U.S. States from Educational Reform
    Economics Working Papers, Hoover Institution, Stanford University Downloads
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2015) Downloads View citations (4)
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2015) Downloads View citations (4)
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2015) Downloads View citations (5)
  3. Knowledge capital, growth, and the East Asian miracle Access to schools achieves only so much if quality is poor
    Munich Reprints in Economics, University of Munich, Department of Economics View citations (2)
  4. Performance Information and Personnel Decisions in the Public Sector: The Case of School Principals
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (1)
    Also in University of California at San Diego, Economics Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC San Diego (2016) Downloads View citations (1)

    See also Journal Article Performance Information and Personnel Decisions in the Public Sector: The Case of School Principals, Journal of Human Resources, University of Wisconsin Press (2024) Downloads (2024)

2015

  1. Human Capital Quality and Aggregate Income Differences: Development Accounting for U.S. States
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) Downloads View citations (16)
    Also in Economics Working Papers, Hoover Institution, Stanford University (2015) Downloads View citations (15)
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2015) Downloads View citations (16)

2014

  1. Borrowing Constraints, College Aid, and Intergenerational Mobility
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany Downloads View citations (23)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2004) Downloads View citations (28)
    RCER Working Papers, University of Rochester - Center for Economic Research (RCER) (2014) Downloads View citations (24)

    See also Journal Article Borrowing Constraints, College Aid, and Intergenerational Mobility, Journal of Human Capital, University of Chicago Press (2014) Downloads View citations (24) (2014)
  2. International Evidence on Teacher Cognitive Skills and Student Performance
    CID Working Papers, Center for International Development at Harvard University Downloads View citations (23)
  3. Returns to Skills around the World: Evidence from PIAAC
    VfS Annual Conference 2014 (Hamburg): Evidence-based Economic Policy, Verein für Socialpolitik / German Economic Association Downloads View citations (5)
    Also in OECD Education Working Papers, OECD Publishing (2013) Downloads View citations (31)
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2013) Downloads View citations (29)
    Economics Working Papers, Hoover Institution, Stanford University (2013) Downloads View citations (27)
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2014) Downloads View citations (5)
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2013) Downloads View citations (23)

    See also Journal Article Returns to skills around the world: Evidence from PIAAC, European Economic Review, Elsevier (2015) Downloads View citations (309) (2015)
  4. The Evolution of Charter School Quality
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (9)
    See also Journal Article The Evolution of Charter School Quality, Economica, London School of Economics and Political Science (2020) Downloads View citations (4) (2020)
  5. The Impact of Teacher Skills on Student Performance across Countries
    VfS Annual Conference 2014 (Hamburg): Evidence-based Economic Policy, Verein für Socialpolitik / German Economic Association Downloads
  6. The Value of Smarter Teachers: International Evidence on Teacher Cognitive Skills and Student Performance
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (32)
    Also in Discussion Papers in Economics, University of Munich, Department of Economics (2014) Downloads View citations (30)
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2014) Downloads View citations (30)

    See also Journal Article The Value of Smarter Teachers: International Evidence on Teacher Cognitive Skills and Student Performance, Journal of Human Resources, University of Wisconsin Press (2019) Downloads View citations (42) (2019)

2013

  1. Does school autonomy make sense everywhere? Panel estimates from PISA
    Munich Reprints in Economics, University of Munich, Department of Economics View citations (142)
    Also in ADB Economics Working Paper Series, Asian Development Bank (2012) View citations (4)
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2011) Downloads View citations (17)
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2011) Downloads View citations (18)
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2011) Downloads View citations (36)

    See also Journal Article Does school autonomy make sense everywhere? Panel estimates from PISA, Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier (2013) Downloads View citations (143) (2013)
  2. Struggling Schools, Principals, and Teachers
    Economics Working Papers, Hoover Institution, Stanford University Downloads

2012

  1. Do better schools lead to more growth? Cognitive skills, economic outcomes, and causation
    Munich Reprints in Economics, University of Munich, Department of Economics View citations (448)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2009) Downloads View citations (160)
    Discussion Papers, Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research (2009) Downloads View citations (153)
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2009) Downloads View citations (146)
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2009) Downloads View citations (160)

    See also Journal Article Do better schools lead to more growth? Cognitive skills, economic outcomes, and causation, Journal of Economic Growth, Springer (2012) Downloads View citations (449) (2012)
  2. Estimating the Effect of Leaders on Public Sector Productivity: The Case of School Principals
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (85)
  3. Is the U.S. catching up?: International and state trends in student achievement
    Munich Reprints in Economics, University of Munich, Department of Economics View citations (2)
  4. Land Use Controls and the Provision of Education
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads
  5. School Resources and Educational Outcomes in Developing Countries: A Review of the Literature from 1990 to 2010
    Working Papers, University of Minnesota, Center for International Food and Agricultural Policy Downloads View citations (4)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2011) Downloads View citations (80)
  6. Schooling, educational achievement, and the Latin American growth puzzle
    Munich Reprints in Economics, University of Munich, Department of Economics View citations (105)
    See also Journal Article Schooling, educational achievement, and the Latin American growth puzzle, Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier (2012) Downloads View citations (104) (2012)
  7. The economic benefit of educational reform in the European Union
    Munich Reprints in Economics, University of Munich, Department of Economics View citations (11)

2011

  1. Are U.S. students ready to compete?: The latest on each state’s international standing
    Munich Reprints in Economics, University of Munich, Department of Economics View citations (1)
  2. How much do educational outcomes matter in OECD countries?
    Munich Reprints in Economics, University of Munich, Department of Economics View citations (72)
    Also in CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2010) Downloads View citations (21)
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2010) Downloads View citations (21)
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2010) Downloads View citations (21)

    See also Journal Article How much do educational outcomes matter in OECD countries?, Economic Policy, CEPR, CESifo, Sciences Po (2011) Downloads View citations (58) (2011)
  3. Overview of the symposium on performance pay for teachers
    Munich Reprints in Economics, University of Munich, Department of Economics View citations (6)
    See also Journal Article Overview of the symposium on performance pay for teachers, Economics of Education Review, Elsevier (2011) Downloads View citations (6) (2011)
  4. Sample selectivity and the validity of international student achievement tests in economic research
    Munich Reprints in Economics, University of Munich, Department of Economics View citations (14)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2010) Downloads View citations (2)
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2010) Downloads View citations (2)
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2010) Downloads View citations (2)

    See also Journal Article Sample selectivity and the validity of international student achievement tests in economic research, Economics Letters, Elsevier (2011) Downloads View citations (14) (2011)
  5. Teaching math to the talented
    Munich Reprints in Economics, University of Munich, Department of Economics View citations (2)

2010

  1. Constrained Job Matching: Does Teacher Job Search Harm Disadvantaged Urban Schools?
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (26)
    Also in Discussion Papers, Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research (2010) Downloads View citations (27)
  2. Household Location and Schools in Metropolitan Areas with Heterogeneous Suburbs: Tiebout, Alonso, and Government Policy
    Discussion Papers, Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research Downloads View citations (13)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2010) Downloads View citations (18)
  3. School Choice: Traditional Mechanisms and Extending the PoorÂ’s Ability to Choose
    Regional and Urban Modeling, EcoMod Downloads
    Also in Koç University-TUSIAD Economic Research Forum Working Papers, Koc University-TUSIAD Economic Research Forum (2007) Downloads
  4. The Economic Value of Higher Teacher Quality
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (10)
    See also Journal Article The economic value of higher teacher quality, Economics of Education Review, Elsevier (2011) Downloads View citations (150) (2011)
  5. The Economics of International Differences in Educational Achievement
    Discussion Papers, Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research Downloads View citations (68)
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2010) Downloads View citations (71)
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2010) Downloads View citations (72)
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2010) Downloads View citations (72)

    See also Chapter The Economics of International Differences in Educational Achievement, Handbook of the Economics of Education, Elsevier (2011) Downloads View citations (262) (2011)

2009

  1. Schooling, Cognitive Skills, and the Latin American Growth Puzzle
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) Downloads View citations (23)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2009) Downloads View citations (25)
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2009) Downloads View citations (23)

2008

  1. Education and economic growth: It’s not just going to school, but learning something while there that matters
    Munich Reprints in Economics, University of Munich, Department of Economics View citations (7)
  2. Harming the Best: How Schools Affect the Black-White Achievement Gap
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article Harming the best: How schools affect the black-white achievement gap, Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. (2009) Downloads View citations (37) (2009)
  3. The Role of Cognitive Skills in Economic Development
    Discussion Papers, Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research Downloads View citations (830)
    Also in Munich Reprints in Economics, University of Munich, Department of Economics (2008) View citations (839)

    See also Journal Article The Role of Cognitive Skills in Economic Development, Journal of Economic Literature, American Economic Association (2008) Downloads View citations (837) (2008)

2007

  1. Does Pollution Increase School Absences?
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article Does Pollution Increase School Absences?, The Review of Economics and Statistics, MIT Press (2009) Downloads View citations (143) (2009)
  2. Schools and Location: Tiebout, Alonso, and Government Policy
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (10)
  3. The Role of School Improvement in Economic Development
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (48)
    Also in CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2007) Downloads View citations (44)
  4. The role of education quality for economic growth
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank Downloads View citations (163)

2006

  1. Do Students Care about School Quality? Determinants of Dropout Behavior in Developing Countries
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (29)
    See also Journal Article Do Students Care about School Quality? Determinants of Dropout Behavior in Developing Countries, Journal of Human Capital, University of Chicago Press (2008) Downloads View citations (61) (2008)
  2. Does educational tracking affect performance and inequality? differences-in-differences evidence across countries
    Munich Reprints in Economics, University of Munich, Department of Economics View citations (371)
    Also in Discussion Papers, Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research (2005) Downloads View citations (41)
    Discussion Papers, Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research (2005) Downloads View citations (20)
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2005) Downloads View citations (24)
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2005) Downloads View citations (42)
    ifo Working Paper Series, ifo Institute - Leibniz Institute for Economic Research at the University of Munich (2005) Downloads View citations (36)
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2005) Downloads View citations (21)

    See also Journal Article Does Educational Tracking Affect Performance and Inequality? Differences- in-Differences Evidence Across Countries, Economic Journal, Royal Economic Society (2006) View citations (394) (2006)
  3. Quality-Consistent Estimates of International Returns to Skill
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (75)
  4. School Quality and the Black-White Achievement Gap
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (28)
  5. The Effects of Education Quality on Income Growth and Mortality Decline
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (20)
    See also Journal Article The effects of education quality on income growth and mortality decline, Economics of Education Review, Elsevier (2007) Downloads View citations (65) (2007)

2005

  1. Charter School Quality and Parental Decision Making With School Choice
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (18)
    Also in Discussion Papers, Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research (2005) Downloads View citations (18)

    See also Journal Article Charter school quality and parental decision making with school choice, Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier (2007) Downloads View citations (93) (2007)
  2. The Market for Teacher Quality
    Discussion Papers, Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research Downloads View citations (136)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2005) Downloads View citations (141)

2004

  1. Does School Accountability Lead to Improved Student Performance?
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (16)
    See also Journal Article Does school accountability lead to improved student performance?, Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. (2005) Downloads View citations (108) (2005)
  2. Opportunities, Race, and Urban Location: The Influence of John Kain
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (10)
    Also in Berkeley Program on Housing and Urban Policy, Working Paper Series, Berkeley Program on Housing and Urban Policy (2004) Downloads View citations (10)
    Harvard Institute of Economic Research Working Papers, Harvard - Institute of Economic Research (2004) Downloads View citations (8)

    See also Journal Article Opportunities, race, and urban location: the influence of John Kain, Journal of Urban Economics, Elsevier (2004) Downloads View citations (8) (2004)
  3. Some Simple Analytics of School Quality
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (28)

2002

  1. Efficiency and Equity in Schools around the World
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (25)
    See also Journal Article Efficiency and equity in schools around the world, Economics of Education Review, Elsevier (2003) Downloads View citations (106) (2003)
  2. New Evidence about Brown v. Board of Education: The Complex Effects of School Racial Composition on Achievement
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (71)
    See also Journal Article New Evidence about Brown v. Board of Education: The Complex Effects of School Racial Composition on Achievement, Journal of Labor Economics, University of Chicago Press (2009) Downloads View citations (122) (2009)
  3. Publicly Provided Education
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (199)
    See also Chapter Publicly provided education, Handbook of Public Economics, Elsevier (2002) Downloads View citations (189) (2002)
  4. Redistribution through Education and Other Transfer Mechanisms
    Royal Economic Society Annual Conference 2002, Royal Economic Society Downloads View citations (5)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2001) Downloads View citations (5)

    See also Journal Article Redistribution through education and other transfer mechanisms, Journal of Monetary Economics, Elsevier (2003) Downloads View citations (51) (2003)
  5. The Failure of Input-based Schooling Policies
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (32)
    See also Journal Article The Failure of Input-Based Schooling Policies, Economic Journal, Royal Economic Society (2003) View citations (462) (2003)
  6. The Long Run Importance of School Quality
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (10)

2001

  1. Disruption versus Tiebout Improvement: The Costs and Benefits of Switching Schools
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (16)
    See also Journal Article Disruption versus Tiebout improvement: the costs and benefits of switching schools, Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier (2004) Downloads View citations (125) (2004)
  2. Does Peer Ability Affect Student Achievement?
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (34)
    See also Journal Article Does peer ability affect student achievement?, Journal of Applied Econometrics, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. (2003) Downloads View citations (431) (2003)
  3. Why Public Schools Lose Teachers
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (23)
    See also Journal Article Why Public Schools Lose Teachers, Journal of Human Resources, University of Wisconsin Press (2004) Downloads View citations (165) (2004)

1999

  1. Do Higher Salaries Buy Better Teachers?
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (68)
  2. Schooling, Inequality, and the Impact of Government
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (9)

1998

  1. Does Special Education Raise Academic Achievement for Students with Disabilities?
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (10)
  2. Teachers, Schools, and Academic Achievement
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (72)
    See also Journal Article Teachers, Schools, and Academic Achievement, Econometrica, Econometric Society (2005) Downloads View citations (681) (2005)

1997

  1. Redistribution through Education: The case of pure material cost
    Departmental Working Papers, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Department of Economics View citations (1)

1996

  1. Aggregation and the Estimated Effects of School Resources
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (222)
    Also in RCER Working Papers, University of Rochester - Center for Economic Research (RCER) (1995) View citations (9)

    See also Journal Article Aggregation and the Estimated Effects of School Resources, The Review of Economics and Statistics, MIT Press (1996) Downloads View citations (224) (1996)
  2. Assessing the Effects of School Resources on Student Performance: An Update
    RCER Working Papers, University of Rochester - Center for Economic Research (RCER) View citations (82)
  3. The Productivity Collapse in Schools
    Wallis Working Papers, University of Rochester - Wallis Institute of Political Economy View citations (11)
  4. Understanding the 20th Century Growth in U.S. School Spending
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (10)

1995

  1. School Quality, Acheivement Bias, and Dropout Behavoiir in Egypt
    Working Papers, World Bank - Living Standards Measurement View citations (5)
  2. Schooling, Labor Force Quality, and Economic Growth
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (90)

1994

  1. Understanding the 20th Century Explosion in U.S. School Costs
    RCER Working Papers, University of Rochester - Center for Economic Research (RCER) View citations (6)

1993

  1. Dropping Out of school: Further Evidence on the Role of School Quality in Developing Countries
    RCER Working Papers, University of Rochester - Center for Economic Research (RCER) View citations (4)

1992

  1. Health and Schooling: Evidence and Policy Implications for Developping Countries
    RCER Working Papers, University of Rochester - Center for Economic Research (RCER) View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article Health and schooling: Evidence and policy implications for developing countries, Economics of Education Review, Elsevier (1997) Downloads View citations (36) (1997)
  2. Self-Financing Educational Investments: The Quality Imperative in Developing Countries
    RCER Working Papers, University of Rochester - Center for Economic Research (RCER) View citations (1)

1991

  1. The Causes and Effects of Grade Repetition: Evidence from Brazil
    RCER Working Papers, University of Rochester - Center for Economic Research (RCER) View citations (1)

1988

  1. WHAT CAN BE DONE WITH BAD SCHOOL PERFORMANCE DATA?
    RCER Working Papers, University of Rochester - Center for Economic Research (RCER)

Undated

  1. Interpreting Recent Research on Schooling in Developing Countries
    Wallis Working Papers, University of Rochester - Wallis Institute of Political Economy View citations (172)
    See also Journal Article Interpreting Recent Research on Schooling in Developing Countries, The World Bank Research Observer, World Bank (1995) View citations (209) (1995)
  2. Rationalizing School Spending: Efficiency, Externalities and Equity, and their Connection to Rising Costs
    Wallis Working Papers, University of Rochester - Wallis Institute of Political Economy View citations (5)
    See also Chapter Rationalizing School Spending: Efficiency, Externalities, and Equity, and Their Connection to Rising Costs, NBER Chapters, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1996) Downloads View citations (4) (1996)
  3. The Evidence on Class Size
    Wallis Working Papers, University of Rochester - Wallis Institute of Political Economy Downloads View citations (101)

Journal Articles

2024

  1. A World Unprepared: Missing Skills for Development
    EconPol Forum, 2024, 25, (02), 43-46 Downloads
  2. Contexts of Convenience: Generalizing from Published Evaluations of School Finance Policies
    Evaluation Review, 2024, 48, (3), 461-494 Downloads
    See also Working Paper Contexts of Convenience: Generalizing from Published Evaluations of School Finance Policies, CESifo Working Paper Series (2023) Downloads (2023)
  3. Global universal basic skills: Current deficits and implications for world development
    Journal of Development Economics, 2024, 166, (C) Downloads View citations (1)
    See also Working Paper Global Universal Basic Skills: Current Deficits and Implications for World Development, Rationality and Competition Discussion Paper Series (2023) Downloads View citations (1) (2023)
  4. Globale Bildungsdefizite: Wie fehlende Grundkompetenzen Entwicklungschancen hemmen
    ifo Schnelldienst, 2024, 77, (01), 31-34 Downloads
  5. Patience and the North-South Divide in Student Achievement in Italy and the United States
    EconPol Forum, 2024, 25, (03), 53-56 Downloads
  6. Performance Information and Personnel Decisions in the Public Sector: The Case of School Principals
    Journal of Human Resources, 2024, 59, (1), 109-140 Downloads
    See also Working Paper Performance Information and Personnel Decisions in the Public Sector: The Case of School Principals, NBER Working Papers (2016) Downloads View citations (1) (2016)
  7. Testing
    Journal of Human Resources, 2024, 59, (2), 349-388 Downloads
    See also Working Paper Testing, IZA Discussion Papers (2018) Downloads (2018)

2023

  1. Academic mobility in U.S. public schools: Evidence from nearly 3 million students
    Journal of Public Economics, 2023, 228, (C) Downloads
  2. Incidence and Outcomes of School Finance Litigation: 1968–2021
    Public Finance Review, 2023, 51, (6), 748-781 Downloads

2022

  1. Long-run Trends in the U.S. SES-Achievement Gap
    Education Finance and Policy, 2022, 17, (4), 608-640 Downloads
    See also Working Paper Long-Run Trends in the U.S. SES-Achievement Gap, CESifo Working Paper Series (2020) Downloads (2020)
  2. Patience, Risk-Taking, and Human Capital Investment Across Countries
    The Economic Journal, 2022, 132, (646), 2290-2307 Downloads View citations (8)

2021

  1. Addressing cross-national generalizability in educational impact evaluation
    International Journal of Educational Development, 2021, 80, (C) Downloads View citations (2)
    See also Working Paper Addressing Cross-National Generalizability in Educational Impact Evaluation, Working Papers (2019) Downloads View citations (2) (2019)

2020

  1. A quantitative look at the economic impact of the European Union’s educational goals
    Education Economics, 2020, 28, (3), 225-244 Downloads View citations (5)
    See also Working Paper A quantitative look at the economic impact of the European Union's educational goals*, Munich Reprints in Economics (2020) View citations (4) (2020)
  2. Der Einfluss von Geduld und Risikobereitschaft auf internationale Unterschiede in schulischen Leistungen
    ifo Schnelldienst, 2020, 73, (10), 33-36 Downloads
  3. The Evolution of Charter School Quality
    Economica, 2020, 87, (345), 158-189 Downloads View citations (4)
    See also Working Paper The Evolution of Charter School Quality, NBER Working Papers (2014) Downloads View citations (9) (2014)

2019

  1. Testing, Accountability, and the American Economy
    The ANNALS of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, 2019, 683, (1), 110-128 Downloads
  2. The Value of Smarter Teachers: International Evidence on Teacher Cognitive Skills and Student Performance
    Journal of Human Resources, 2019, 54, (4), 857-899 Downloads View citations (42)
    See also Working Paper The Value of Smarter Teachers: International Evidence on Teacher Cognitive Skills and Student Performance, NBER Working Papers (2014) Downloads View citations (32) (2014)

2018

  1. Extern vergleichende Prüfungen verbessern die Schülerleistungen
    ifo Schnelldienst, 2018, 71, (20), 16-19 Downloads

2017

  1. Coping with change: International differences in the returns to skills
    Economics Letters, 2017, 153, (C), 15-19 Downloads View citations (48)
    See also Working Paper Coping with Change: International Differences in the Returns to Skills, CAGE Online Working Paper Series (2017) Downloads View citations (47) (2017)
  2. Defining Productivity in Education: Issues and Illustrations
    The American Economist, 2017, 62, (2), 165-183 Downloads View citations (4)
  3. Economic Gains from Educational Reform by US States
    Journal of Human Capital, 2017, 11, (4), 447 - 486 Downloads View citations (10)
    See also Working Paper Economic Gains from Educational Reform by US States, Munich Reprints in Economics (2017) View citations (10) (2017)
  4. For long-term economic development, only skills matter
    IZA World of Labor, 2017, 343 Downloads View citations (3)
  5. General Education, Vocational Education, and Labor-Market Outcomes over the Lifecycle
    Journal of Human Resources, 2017, 52, (1), 48-87 Downloads View citations (164)
    See also Working Paper General Education, Vocational Education, and Labor-Market Outcomes over the Lifecycle, Munich Reprints in Economics (2017) View citations (173) (2017)
  6. Knowledge Capital and Aggregate Income Differences: Development Accounting for US States
    American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics, 2017, 9, (4), 184-224 Downloads View citations (30)
    See also Working Paper Knowledge Capital and Aggregate Income Differences: Development Accounting for US States\, Munich Reprints in Economics (2017) View citations (30) (2017)

2016

  1. Dynamic effects of teacher turnover on the quality of instruction
    Economics of Education Review, 2016, 55, (C), 132-148 Downloads View citations (17)
    See also Working Paper Dynamic Effects of Teacher Turnover on the Quality of Instruction, NBER Working Papers (2016) Downloads View citations (17) (2016)
  2. Will more higher education improve economic growth?
    Oxford Review of Economic Policy, 2016, 32, (4), 538-552 Downloads View citations (42)

2015

  1. Das zentrale Entwicklungsziel sollten Grundkompetenzen für alle Kinder sein
    ifo Schnelldienst, 2015, 68, (10), 27-31 Downloads
  2. Land-use Controls, Fiscal Zoning, and the Local Provision of Education
    Public Finance Review, 2015, 43, (5), 559-585 Downloads View citations (7)
  3. Returns to skills around the world: Evidence from PIAAC
    European Economic Review, 2015, 73, (C), 103-130 Downloads View citations (309)
    See also Working Paper Returns to Skills around the World: Evidence from PIAAC, VfS Annual Conference 2014 (Hamburg): Evidence-based Economic Policy (2014) Downloads View citations (5) (2014)
  4. Time in Education: Introduction
    Economic Journal, 2015, 125, (588), F394-F396 Downloads View citations (5)
  5. Why Standard Measures of Human Capital are Misleading
    KDI Journal of Economic Policy, 2015, 37, (2), 22-37 Downloads View citations (7)

2014

  1. Borrowing Constraints, College Aid, and Intergenerational Mobility
    Journal of Human Capital, 2014, 8, (1), 1 - 41 Downloads View citations (24)
    See also Working Paper Borrowing Constraints, College Aid, and Intergenerational Mobility, MPRA Paper (2014) Downloads View citations (23) (2014)
  2. Corrigendum to “Teachers, Schools, and Academic Achievement”
    Econometrica, 2014, 82, (4), 1543-1543 Downloads

2013

  1. Does school autonomy make sense everywhere? Panel estimates from PISA
    Journal of Development Economics, 2013, 104, (C), 212-232 Downloads View citations (143)
    See also Working Paper Does school autonomy make sense everywhere? Panel estimates from PISA, Munich Reprints in Economics (2013) View citations (142) (2013)
  2. Economic growth in developing countries: The role of human capital
    Economics of Education Review, 2013, 37, (C), 204-212 Downloads View citations (175)
  3. Schools and Location: Tiebout, Alonso, and Governmental Finance Policy
    Journal of Public Economic Theory, 2013, 15, (6), 829-855 Downloads View citations (14)

2012

  1. Das Pro und Contra der dualen Berufsausbildung über den Erwerbslebenszyklus in einer sich wandelnden Welt
    ifo Schnelldienst, 2012, 65, (01), 40-42 Downloads
  2. Do better schools lead to more growth? Cognitive skills, economic outcomes, and causation
    Journal of Economic Growth, 2012, 17, (4), 267-321 Downloads View citations (449)
    See also Working Paper Do better schools lead to more growth? Cognitive skills, economic outcomes, and causation, Munich Reprints in Economics (2012) View citations (448) (2012)
  3. Dual Education: Europe’s Secret Recipe?
    CESifo Forum, 2012, 13, (03), 29-34 Downloads View citations (1)
  4. Schooling, educational achievement, and the Latin American growth puzzle
    Journal of Development Economics, 2012, 99, (2), 497-512 Downloads View citations (104)
    See also Working Paper Schooling, educational achievement, and the Latin American growth puzzle, Munich Reprints in Economics (2012) View citations (105) (2012)
  5. The Distribution of Teacher Quality and Implications for Policy
    Annual Review of Economics, 2012, 4, (1), 131-157 Downloads View citations (80)

2011

  1. How much do educational outcomes matter in OECD countries?
    (Accountability and flexibility in public schools: Evidence from Boston’s charters and pilots)
    Economic Policy, 2011, 26, (67), 427-491 Downloads View citations (58)
    See also Working Paper How much do educational outcomes matter in OECD countries?, Munich Reprints in Economics (2011) View citations (72) (2011)
  2. Overview of the symposium on performance pay for teachers
    Economics of Education Review, 2011, 30, (3), 391-393 Downloads View citations (6)
    See also Working Paper Overview of the symposium on performance pay for teachers, Munich Reprints in Economics (2011) View citations (6) (2011)
  3. Private Schools and Residential Choices: Accessibility, Mobility, and Welfare
    The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy, 2011, 11, (1), 34 Downloads View citations (20)
  4. Sample selectivity and the validity of international student achievement tests in economic research
    Economics Letters, 2011, 110, (2), 79-82 Downloads View citations (14)
    See also Working Paper Sample selectivity and the validity of international student achievement tests in economic research, Munich Reprints in Economics (2011) View citations (14) (2011)
  5. The economic value of higher teacher quality
    Economics of Education Review, 2011, 30, (3), 466-479 Downloads View citations (150)
    See also Working Paper The Economic Value of Higher Teacher Quality, NBER Working Papers (2010) Downloads View citations (10) (2010)

2010

  1. Generalizations about Using Value-Added Measures of Teacher Quality
    American Economic Review, 2010, 100, (2), 267-71 Downloads View citations (230)
  2. The Quality and Distribution of Teachers under the No Child Left Behind Act
    Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2010, 24, (3), 133-50 Downloads View citations (5)

2009

  1. Corrigendum to "Disruption versus Tiebout improvement: The costs and benefits of switching schools" [Journal of Public Economics Volume 88 (2004), pages 1721-1746]
    Journal of Public Economics, 2009, 93, (11-12), 1283-1284 Downloads View citations (2)
  2. Does Pollution Increase School Absences?
    The Review of Economics and Statistics, 2009, 91, (4), 682-694 Downloads View citations (143)
    See also Working Paper Does Pollution Increase School Absences?, NBER Working Papers (2007) Downloads View citations (3) (2007)
  3. Harming the best: How schools affect the black-white achievement gap
    Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 2009, 28, (3), 366-393 Downloads View citations (37)
    See also Working Paper Harming the Best: How Schools Affect the Black-White Achievement Gap, NBER Working Papers (2008) Downloads View citations (2) (2008)
  4. New Evidence about Brown v. Board of Education: The Complex Effects of School Racial Composition on Achievement
    Journal of Labor Economics, 2009, 27, (3), 349-383 Downloads View citations (122)
    See also Working Paper New Evidence about Brown v. Board of Education: The Complex Effects of School Racial Composition on Achievement, NBER Working Papers (2002) Downloads View citations (71) (2002)
  5. Quality-Consistent Estimates of International Schooling and Skill Gradients
    Journal of Human Capital, 2009, 3, (2), 107-143 Downloads View citations (59)
  6. School policy: implications of recent research for human capital investments in South Asia and other developing countries
    Education Economics, 2009, 17, (3), 291-313 Downloads View citations (21)

2008

  1. Do Students Care about School Quality? Determinants of Dropout Behavior in Developing Countries
    Journal of Human Capital, 2008, 2, (1), 69-105 Downloads View citations (61)
    See also Working Paper Do Students Care about School Quality? Determinants of Dropout Behavior in Developing Countries, NBER Working Papers (2006) Downloads View citations (29) (2006)
  2. Getting Down to Facts: School Finance and Governance in California
    Education Finance and Policy, 2008, 3, (1), 1-19 Downloads View citations (1)
  3. Incentives for Efficiency and Equity in the School System
    Perspektiven der Wirtschaftspolitik, 2008, 9, (s1), 5-27 Downloads View citations (2)
  4. The Role of Cognitive Skills in Economic Development
    Journal of Economic Literature, 2008, 46, (3), 607-68 Downloads View citations (837)
    See also Working Paper The Role of Cognitive Skills in Economic Development, Discussion Papers (2008) Downloads View citations (830) (2008)

2007

  1. Charter school quality and parental decision making with school choice
    Journal of Public Economics, 2007, 91, (5-6), 823-848 Downloads View citations (93)
    See also Working Paper Charter School Quality and Parental Decision Making With School Choice, NBER Working Papers (2005) Downloads View citations (18) (2005)
  2. The Role of Education Quality in Economic Growth (Part II)
    Voprosy obrazovaniya / Educational Studies Moscow, 2007, (3), 115-185 View citations (103)
    Also in Voprosy obrazovaniya / Educational Studies Moscow, 2007, (2), 86-116 (2007) View citations (102)
  3. The complementarity of Tiebout and Alonso
    Journal of Housing Economics, 2007, 16, (2), 243-261 Downloads View citations (61)
  4. The effects of education quality on income growth and mortality decline
    Economics of Education Review, 2007, 26, (6), 771-788 Downloads View citations (65)
    See also Working Paper The Effects of Education Quality on Income Growth and Mortality Decline, NBER Working Papers (2006) Downloads View citations (20) (2006)

2006

  1. Alternative school policies and the benefits of general cognitive skills
    Economics of Education Review, 2006, 25, (4), 447-462 Downloads View citations (6)
  2. Choice, charters, and public school competition
    Economic Commentary, 2006, (Mar) Downloads
    Also in Proceedings, 2005, 27-32 (2005) Downloads
  3. Does Educational Tracking Affect Performance and Inequality? Differences- in-Differences Evidence Across Countries
    Economic Journal, 2006, 116, (510), C63-C76 View citations (394)
    See also Working Paper Does educational tracking affect performance and inequality? differences-in-differences evidence across countries, Munich Reprints in Economics (2006) View citations (371) (2006)
  4. School accountability and student performance
    Regional Economic Development, 2006, (Mar), 51-61 Downloads View citations (6)
  5. Schooling, Labor-force Quality, and the Growth of Nations
    Voprosy obrazovaniya / Educational Studies Moscow, 2006, (1), 154-193
    Also in American Economic Review, 2000, 90, (5), 1184-1208 (2000) Downloads View citations (731)

2005

  1. Does school accountability lead to improved student performance?
    Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 2005, 24, (2), 297-327 Downloads View citations (108)
    See also Working Paper Does School Accountability Lead to Improved Student Performance?, NBER Working Papers (2004) Downloads View citations (16) (2004)
  2. Rejoinder
    Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 2005, 24, (1), 177-178 Downloads
  3. Teachers, Schools, and Academic Achievement
    Econometrica, 2005, 73, (2), 417-458 Downloads View citations (681)
    See also Working Paper Teachers, Schools, and Academic Achievement, NBER Working Papers (1998) Downloads View citations (72) (1998)
  4. The Economics of School Quality
    German Economic Review, 2005, 6, (3), 269-286 Downloads View citations (30)
    Also in German Economic Review, 2005, 6, (3), 269-286 (2005) Downloads View citations (29)
  5. The economic value of improving local schools
    Proceedings, 2005, 59-72 Downloads
  6. Why the federal government should be involved in school accountability
    Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 2005, 24, (1), 168-172 Downloads

2004

  1. Disruption versus Tiebout improvement: the costs and benefits of switching schools
    Journal of Public Economics, 2004, 88, (9-10), 1721-1746 Downloads View citations (125)
    See also Working Paper Disruption versus Tiebout Improvement: The Costs and Benefits of Switching Schools, NBER Working Papers (2001) Downloads View citations (16) (2001)
  2. Opportunities, race, and urban location: the influence of John Kain
    Journal of Urban Economics, 2004, 56, (1), 70-79 Downloads View citations (8)
    See also Working Paper Opportunities, Race, and Urban Location: The Influence of John Kain, NBER Working Papers (2004) Downloads View citations (10) (2004)
  3. Panel Discussion
    American Economic Review, 2004, 94, (2), 302-306 Downloads
  4. The Effect of School Accountability Systems on the Level and Distribution of Student Achievement
    Journal of the European Economic Association, 2004, 2, (2-3), 406-415 Downloads View citations (40)
  5. United States lessons about school accountability
    ifo DICE Report, 2004, 2, (04), 27-32 Downloads View citations (2)
  6. What if there are no ‘best practices’?
    Scottish Journal of Political Economy, 2004, 51, (2), 156-172 Downloads View citations (9)
  7. Why Public Schools Lose Teachers
    Journal of Human Resources, 2004, 39, (2) Downloads View citations (165)
    See also Working Paper Why Public Schools Lose Teachers, NBER Working Papers (2001) Downloads View citations (23) (2001)

2003

  1. Does peer ability affect student achievement?
    Journal of Applied Econometrics, 2003, 18, (5), 527-544 Downloads View citations (431)
    See also Working Paper Does Peer Ability Affect Student Achievement?, NBER Working Papers (2001) Downloads View citations (34) (2001)
  2. Efficiency and equity in schools around the world
    Economics of Education Review, 2003, 22, (5), 481-502 Downloads View citations (106)
    See also Working Paper Efficiency and Equity in Schools around the World, NBER Working Papers (2002) Downloads View citations (25) (2002)
  3. Redistribution through education and other transfer mechanisms
    Journal of Monetary Economics, 2003, 50, (8), 1719-1750 Downloads View citations (51)
    See also Working Paper Redistribution through Education and Other Transfer Mechanisms, Royal Economic Society Annual Conference 2002 (2002) Downloads View citations (5) (2002)
  4. The Failure of Input-Based Schooling Policies
    Economic Journal, 2003, 113, (485), F64-F98 View citations (462)
    See also Working Paper The Failure of Input-based Schooling Policies, NBER Working Papers (2002) Downloads View citations (32) (2002)
  5. The toughest battleground: schools
    Proceedings, 2003, (Oct), 21-35 Downloads

2002

  1. Improving educational quality: how best to evaluate our schools
    Conference Series ; [Proceedings], 2002, 47, (Jun), 193-247 Downloads View citations (14)
  2. Inferring Program Effects for Special Populations: Does Special Education Raise Achievement for Students with Disabilities?
    The Review of Economics and Statistics, 2002, 84, (4), 584-599 Downloads View citations (66)
  3. Introduction to the JHR's Special Issue on Designing Incentives to Promote Human Capital
    Journal of Human Resources, 2002, 37, (4), 693-695 Downloads View citations (2)

2001

  1. Black-White Achievement Differences and Governmental Interventions
    American Economic Review, 2001, 91, (2), 24-28 Downloads View citations (8)
  2. The Confusing World of Educational Accountability
    National Tax Journal, 2001, 54, (2), 365-84 Downloads View citations (5)

1998

  1. Conclusions and controversies about the effectiveness of school resources
    Economic Policy Review, 1998, 4, (Mar), 11-27 Downloads View citations (42)
  2. What money can't buy: Family income and children's life chances
    Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 1998, 17, (3), 535-538

1997

  1. Health and schooling: Evidence and policy implications for developing countries
    Economics of Education Review, 1997, 16, (3), 271-282 Downloads View citations (36)
    See also Working Paper Health and Schooling: Evidence and Policy Implications for Developping Countries, RCER Working Papers (1992) View citations (1) (1992)
  2. Recent developments in the economics of education: Edited by and. England, Brookfield, VT: Edward Elgar, 1994. pp. v + 653. Price: U.S. $187.95 (cloth)
    Economics of Education Review, 1997, 16, (3), 346-347 Downloads
  3. Understanding the Twentieth-Century Growth in U.S. School Spending
    Journal of Human Resources, 1997, 32, (1), 35-68 Downloads View citations (26)

1996

  1. Aggregation and the Estimated Effects of School Resources
    The Review of Economics and Statistics, 1996, 78, (4), 611-27 Downloads View citations (224)
    See also Working Paper Aggregation and the Estimated Effects of School Resources, NBER Working Papers (1996) Downloads View citations (222) (1996)
  2. Making schools work: Improving performance and controlling costs, by Eric A. Hanushek. Washington, DC: The Brookings Institution, 1994, 195 pp., $34.95 cloth, $14.95 paper
    Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 1996, 15, (2), 309-312 Downloads
  3. Measuring Investment in Education
    Journal of Economic Perspectives, 1996, 10, (4), 9-30 Downloads View citations (122)

1995

  1. Interpreting Recent Research on Schooling in Developing Countries
    The World Bank Research Observer, 1995, 10, (2), 227-46 View citations (209)
    See also Working Paper Interpreting Recent Research on Schooling in Developing Countries, Wallis Working Papers View citations (172)
  2. Who chooses to teach (and why)?
    Economics of Education Review, 1995, 14, (2), 101-117 Downloads View citations (59)

1994

  1. Causes and Consequences of Grade Repetition: Evidence from Brazil
    Economic Development and Cultural Change, 1994, 43, (1), 117-48 Downloads View citations (47)

1993

  1. Keeping college affordable: Government and educational opportunity: By Michael S. McPherson and Morton O. Schapiro. Washington, DC: The Brookings Institution, 1991
    Economics of Education Review, 1993, 12, (2), 187-188 Downloads

1992

  1. Improving educational outcomes while controlling costs
    Carnegie-Rochester Conference Series on Public Policy, 1992, 37, (1), 205-238 Downloads View citations (10)
  2. The Trade-Off between Child Quantity and Quality
    Journal of Political Economy, 1992, 100, (1), 84-117 Downloads View citations (381)

1990

  1. Alternative Assessments of the Performance of Schools: Measurement of State Variations in Achievement
    Journal of Human Resources, 1990, 25, (2), 179-201 Downloads View citations (53)
  2. Commercial Land Use Regulation and Local Government Finance
    American Economic Review, 1990, 80, (2), 176-80 Downloads View citations (10)
  3. Review: Social Science Research and Policy
    Journal of Human Resources, 1990, 25, (2), 275-311 Downloads View citations (2)
  4. The policy research markets
    Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 1990, 9, (2), 146-154 Downloads View citations (1)
  5. Walter Y. Oi: Reflections on his career and his legacy
    Carnegie-Rochester Conference Series on Public Policy, 1990, 33, (1), 9-12 Downloads

1989

  1. Background material and data on progranis within the jurisdiction of the committee on ways and means, 1989 Edition. Committee on Ways and Means, U.S. House of Representatives. Washington, DC: US. Government Printing Office, March 15, 1989, 1,318 pp, Price: $31.00
    Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 1989, 8, (4), 691-694 Downloads
  2. Expenditures, Efficiency, and Equity in Education: The Federal Government's Role
    American Economic Review, 1989, 79, (2), 46-51 Downloads View citations (12)

1986

  1. Formula budgeting: The economics and analytics of fiscal policy under rules
    Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 1986, 6, (1), 1-19 Downloads View citations (2)
  2. Non-labor-supply responses to the income maintenance experiments
    Conference Series ; [Proceedings], 1986, 30, 106-130 Downloads View citations (2)
  3. The Economics of Schooling: Production and Efficiency in Public Schools
    Journal of Economic Literature, 1986, 24, (3), 1141-77 Downloads View citations (839)

1985

  1. Life-Cycle Earning Capacity and the OJT Investment Model
    International Economic Review, 1985, 26, (2), 365-85 Downloads

1982

  1. The continuing hope: A rejoinder
    Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 1982, 1, (1), 53-54 Downloads
  2. Throwing money at schools
    Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 1982, 1, (1), 19-41 Downloads View citations (4)

1981

  1. Alternative Models of Earnings Determination and Labor Market Structures
    Journal of Human Resources, 1981, 16, (2), 238-259 Downloads View citations (10)
  2. Education policy research--An industry perspective
    Economics of Education Review, 1981, 1, (2), 193-223 Downloads View citations (2)

1980

  1. What Is the Price Elasticity of Housing Demand?
    The Review of Economics and Statistics, 1980, 62, (3), 449-54 Downloads View citations (100)

1979

  1. Conceptual and Empirical Issues in the Estimation of Educational Production Functions
    Journal of Human Resources, 1979, 14, (3), 351-388 Downloads View citations (316)
  2. The dynamics of the housing market: A stock adjustment model of housing consumption
    Journal of Urban Economics, 1979, 6, (1), 90-111 Downloads View citations (33)

1978

  1. An Explicit Model of Intra-Metropolitan Mobility
    Land Economics, 1978, 54, (4), 411-429 Downloads View citations (29)
  2. The Dynamics of Postwar Industrial Location
    The Review of Economics and Statistics, 1978, 60, (4), 515-22 Downloads View citations (6)

1976

  1. Education, Occupation, and Earnings: Achievement in the Early Career by William H. Sewell; Robert M. Hauser
    Journal of Human Resources, 1976, 11, (3), 420-422 Downloads

1973

  1. Regional Differences in the Structure of Earnings
    The Review of Economics and Statistics, 1973, 55, (2), 204-13 Downloads View citations (17)

1971

  1. Teacher Characteristics and Gains in Student Achievement: Estimation Using Micro Data
    American Economic Review, 1971, 61, (2), 280-88 Downloads View citations (135)

Books

2015

  1. The Knowledge Capital of Nations: Education and the Economics of Growth, vol 1
    MIT Press Books, The MIT Press View citations (210)

Edited books

2011

  1. Handbook of the Economics of Education, vol 4
    Handbook of the Economics of Education, Elsevier Downloads View citations (1629)
  2. Handbook of the Economics of Education, vol 3
    Handbook of the Economics of Education, Elsevier Downloads View citations (537)

2006

  1. Handbook of the Economics of Education, vol 2
    Handbook of the Economics of Education, Elsevier Downloads View citations (615)
  2. Handbook of the Economics of Education, vol 1
    Handbook of the Economics of Education, Elsevier Downloads View citations (615)

2003

  1. The Economics of Schooling and School Quality, vol Two volume set
    Books, Edward Elgar Publishing Downloads View citations (9)

1995

  1. Modern Political Economy
    Cambridge Books, Cambridge University Press View citations (63)
  2. Modern Political Economy
    Cambridge Books, Cambridge University Press View citations (63)

Chapters

2022

  1. Residential location and education in the United States
    Chapter 5 in Handbook of Real Estate and Macroeconomics, 2022, pp 106-136 Downloads View citations (1)
    See also Working Paper Residential Location and Education in the United States, City University of Hong Kong, Department of Economics and Finance, Global Research Unit (2020) Downloads (2020)

2017

  1. Education and the Growth-Equity Trade-Off
    A chapter in Education, Skills, and Technical Change: Implications for Future US GDP Growth, 2017, pp 293-312 Downloads

2016

  1. Education and the Nations’s Future
    Chapter 8 in Blueprint for America, 2016 Downloads

2015

  1. The economic impact of educational quality
    Chapter 2 in Handbook of International Development and Education, 2015, pp 6-19 Downloads View citations (3)

2011

  1. Introduction
    Elsevier Downloads View citations (6)
  2. The Economics of International Differences in Educational Achievement
    Elsevier Downloads View citations (262)
    Also in University of Munich, Department of Economics

    See also Working Paper The Economics of International Differences in Educational Achievement, Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research (2010) Downloads View citations (68) (2010)

2006

  1. Preface
    Elsevier Downloads
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  2. School Resources
    Elsevier Downloads View citations (80)
  3. Teacher Quality
    Elsevier Downloads View citations (50)

2003

  1. Does Public School Competition Affect Teacher Quality?
    A chapter in The Economics of School Choice, 2003, pp 23-48 Downloads View citations (36)

2002

  1. Publicly provided education
    Chapter 30 in Handbook of Public Economics, 2002, vol. 4, pp 2045-2141 Downloads View citations (189)
    See also Working Paper Publicly Provided Education, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2002) Downloads View citations (199) (2002)

1996

  1. Rationalizing School Spending: Efficiency, Externalities, and Equity, and Their Connection to Rising Costs
    A chapter in Individual and Social Responsibility: Child Care, Education, Medical Care, and Long-Term Care in America, 1996, pp 59-106 Downloads View citations (4)
    See also Working Paper Rationalizing School Spending: Efficiency, Externalities and Equity, and their Connection to Rising Costs, University of Rochester - Wallis Institute of Political Economy View citations (5)

Undated

  1. Education and economic growth
    University of Munich, Department of Economics
  2. Introduction
    University of Munich, Department of Economics

Editor

  1. Handbook of the Economics of Education
    Elsevier
  2. Handbook of the Economics of Education
    Elsevier
 
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