Journal of Policy Analysis and Management

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Volume 35, issue 4, 2016

Notes from the Editor pp. 767-767

Kenneth A. Couch

How Do Nonprofits Respond to Regulatory Thresholds: Evidence From New York's Audit Requirements pp. 772-790

Travis St. Clair

The Productivity Costs of Inefficient Hiring Practices: Evidence From Late Teacher Hiring pp. 791-817

John P. Papay and Matthew Kraft

Can Social–Emotional Learning Reduce School Dropout in Developing Countries? pp. 818-847

Huan Wang, James Chu, Prashant Loyalka, Tao Xin, Yaojiang Shi, Qinghe Qu and Chu Yang

Inconvenient Truth? Do Collective Bargaining Agreements Help Explain the Mobility of Teachers within School Districts? pp. 848-880

Dan Goldhaber, Lesley Lavery and Roddy Theobald

Editors' Overview of Special Section on Big Data and Public Policy pp. 881-883

Julia Lane and Paul T. Decker

Why Don't Housing Choice Voucher Recipients Live Near Better Schools? Insights from Big Data pp. 884-905

Ingrid Gould Ellen, Keren Mertens Horn and Amy Schwartz

Empowering Consumers Through Data and Smart Technology: Experimental Evidence on the Consequences of Time‐of‐Use Electricity Pricing Policies pp. 906-931

Matthew Harding and Carlos Lamarche

Connections Matter: How Interactive Peers Affect Students in Online College Courses pp. 932-954

Eric Bettinger, Jing Liu and Susanna Loeb

SHOULD MEDICARE REGULATE THE PRICE OF PRESCRIPTION DRUGS? pp. 955-955

Theodore Joyce

WHY MEDICARE PRICE NEGOTIATION IS THE WRONG PRESCRIPTION FOR RISING DRUG SPENDING pp. 956-963

Geoffrey F. Joyce and Neeraj Sood

THE ADVANTAGES OF AWARDING THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT NEGOTIATING POWER OVER THE PRICES OF PRESCRIPTION DRUGS pp. 964-970

Rena M. Conti

WHY MEDICARE PRICE NEGOTIATION IS THE WRONG PRESCRIPTION FOR RISING DRUG SPENDING: RESPONSE TO RENA CONTI pp. 970-972

Geoffrey F. Joyce and Neeraj Sood

RESPONSE TO JOYCE AND SOOD pp. 972-974

Rena M. Conti

Too Many Children Left Behind: The U.S. Achievement Gap in Comparative Perspective, by Bruce Bradbury, Miles Corak, Jane Waldfogel and Elizabeth Washbrook, New York: Russell Sage Foundation, 2015, 205 pp., $ 35.00, paperback pp. 975-977

Deborah Reed

Volume 35, issue 3, 2016

Notes from the Editor pp. 503-503

Kenneth A. Couch

Introduction to the Research Articles pp. 504-508

Kenneth A. Couch

The Effect of Breakfast in the Classroom on Obesity and Academic Performance: Evidence from New York City pp. 509-532

Sean Corcoran, Brian Elbel and Amy Schwartz

Public and Private Production in a Mixed Delivery System: Regulation, Competition and Costs pp. 533-558

Germà Bel and Jordi Rosell

The Effect of English Language Learner Reclassification on Student ACT Scores, High School Graduation, and Postsecondary Enrollment: Regression Discontinuity Evidence from Wisconsin pp. 559-586

Deven Carlson and Jared E. Knowles

Broadening Benefits from Natural Resource Extraction: Housing Values and Taxation of Natural Gas Wells as Property pp. 587-614

Jeremy Weber, James Burnett and Irene M. Xiarchos

Performance Standards and Employee Effort: Evidence From Teacher Absences pp. 615-638

Seth Gershenson

Do School Report Cards Produce Accountability Through the Ballot Box? pp. 639-661

Vladimir Kogan, Stéphane Lavertu and Zachary Peskowitz

Reading for Life and Adolescent Re‐Arrest: Evaluating a Unique Juvenile Diversion Program pp. 662-682

A. D. Seroczynski, William Evans, Amy D. Jobst, Luke Horvath and Giuliana Carozza

Charter High Schools’ Effects on Long‐Term Attainment and Earnings pp. 683-706

Tim Sass, Ron Zimmer, Brian P. Gill and T. Kevin Booker

BIG DATA FOR PUBLIC POLICY: THE QUADRUPLE HELIX pp. 708-715

Julia Lane

BIG DATA AND THE TRANSFORMATION OF PUBLIC POLICY ANALYSIS pp. 715-721

Ron Jarmin and Amy B. O'Hara

BIG DATA: THE ROLE OF EDUCATION AND TRAINING pp. 722-724

Julia Lane

COUNTERPOINT TO “BIG DATA FOR PUBLIC POLICY: THE QUADRUPLE HELIX” pp. 725-727

Ron Jarmin and Amy B. O'Hara

Energy‐Based Economic Development: How Clean Energy Can Drive Development and Stimulate Economic Growth, by Sanya Carley and Sara Lawrence, London, UK: Springer‐Verlag, 2014, 165 pp., $ 129.00, hardcover pp. 728-731

Karnamadakala Rahul Sharma and Elizabeth J. Wilson

Volume 35, issue 2, 2016

Notes from the Editor pp. 261-261

Kenneth A. Couch

Introduction to the Research Articles pp. 262-266

Kenneth A. Couch

Presidential Address:The Next War on Poverty pp. 267-278

Jane Waldfogel

The Effects of Changing Test‐Based Policies for Reclassifying English Learners pp. 279-305

Joseph P. Robinson‐Cimpian and Karen D. Thompson

Do Nighttime Driving Restrictions Reduce Criminal Participation Among Teenagers? Evidence From Graduated Driver Licensing pp. 306-332

Monica Deza and Daniel Litwok

The Effects of Paid Family Leave in California on Labor Market Outcomes pp. 333-356

Charles L. Baum and Christopher Ruhm

The Social and Productive Impacts of Zambia's Child Grant pp. 357-387

Sudhanshu Handa, David Seidenfeld, Benjamin Davis, Gelson Tembo and Zambia Cash Transfer Evaluation Team

Do Industrial Tax Abatements Spur Property Value Growth? pp. 388-414

Sung Hoon Kang, Laura Reese and Mark Skidmore

Easy Money: Tax Exporting and State Support for Higher Education pp. 415-440

John M. Foster and Jacob Fowles

Marginal Pricing and Student Investment in Higher Education pp. 441-471

Steven W. Hemelt and Kevin Stange

HEALTHY INNOVATION: VAPING, SMOKING, AND PUBLIC POLICY pp. 473-479

Donald Kenkel

RECOMMENDATIONS FOR U.S. PUBLIC POLICIES REGULATING ELECTRONIC CIGARETTES pp. 479-489

Kurt M. Ribisl, Andrew B. Seidenberg and Elizabeth N. Orlan

HEALTHY REGULATION pp. 490-492

Donald Kenkel

COMPREHENSIVE E‐CIGARETTE REGULATION AS A STEP TOWARD HARM REDUCTION pp. 492-495

Kurt M. Ribisl, Andrew B. Seidenberg and Elizabeth N. Orlan

Volume 35, issue 1, 2016

Notes from the Editor pp. 5-5

Kenneth A. Couch

Introduction to the Research Articles pp. 6-10

Kenneth A. Couch

Representative Bureaucracy, Organizational Integrity, and Citizen Coproduction: Does an Increase in Police Ethnic Representativeness Reduce Crime? pp. 11-33

Sounman Hong

The Impact of Affirmative Action on the Employment of Minorities and Women: A Longitudinal Analysis Using Three Decades of EEO‐1 Filings pp. 34-66

Fidan Ana Kurtulus

Hold Your Fire: Did the 1996 Federal Gun Control Act Expansion Reduce Domestic Homicides? pp. 67-93

Kerri M. Raissian

The Impact of Child‐Care Subsidies on Child Development: Evidence from Geographic Variation in the Distance to Social Service Agencies pp. 94-116

Chris M. Herbst and Erdal Tekin

Parental Leave Legislation and Women's Work: A Story of Unequal Opportunities pp. 117-144

Sari Pekkala Kerr

The Influence of Homebuyer Education on Default and Foreclosure Risk: A Natural Experiment pp. 145-172

Scott R. Brown

What Do Right‐to‐Work Laws Do? Evidence from a Synthetic Control Method Analysis pp. 173-194

Ozkan Eren and Serkan Ozbeklik

The Learning Process and Technological Change in Wind Power: Evidence from China's CDM Wind Projects pp. 195-222

Tian Tang and David Popp

WELFARE REFORM: A 20‐YEAR RETROSPECTIVE pp. 223-224

Richard Burkhauser

TANF AT AGE 20: WORK STILL WORKS pp. 224-231

Ron Haskins

FROM WELFARE TO A WORK‐BASED SAFETY NET: AN INCOMPLETE TRANSITION pp. 231-238

Sandra K. Danziger, Sheldon Danziger, Kristin S. Seefeldt and H. Luke Shaefer

SUPPLEMENTING TANF'S WORK REQUIREMENT: A COMPROMISE pp. 238-240

Ron Haskins

INCREASING WORK OPPORTUNITIES AND REDUCING POVERTY TWO DECADES AFTER WELFARE REFORM pp. 241-244

Sandra K. Danziger, Sheldon Danziger, Kristin S. Seefeldt and H. Luke Shaefer

THE DECLINE OF THE MIDDLE CLASSES AROUND THE WORLD? pp. 245-251

Douglas J. Besharov, Antonio López Peláez and Sagrario Segado Sánchez‐Cabezudo

Multidimensional Poverty Measurement and Analysis, by Sabina Alkire, James Foster, Suman Seth, Maria Emma Santos, Jose Manuel Roche, and Paola Ballon, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1st edition, 2015, 312 pp., $60.00, hardcover pp. 252-255

Rahul Pathak