INSTITUTE FOR POLICY RESEARCH
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Partisan Antipathy and the Erosion of Democratic Norms (WP-24-01)
Eli Finkel, Alexander Landry, James Druckman, Jay Van Bavel, and Rick Hoyle
Research Area: Methods for Policy Research, Policy Discourse and Decision Making
A Psychological Approach to Living Wages (WP-24-02)
Jun Won Park, Megan Burns, and Michael Kraus
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making, Race, Poverty, and Inequality
The Misperception of Organizational Racial Progress Toward Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (WP-24-03)
Brittany Torrez, LaStarr Hollie, Jennifer Richeson, and Michael Kraus
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making, Race, Poverty, and Inequality
A Meditation on Multidisciplinarity, in the Context of a School-Based Meditation Intervention (WP-24-04)
Sarah Collier Villaume, Aurelie Ouss, Jonathan Guryan, and Emma Adam
Research Area: Education and Human Development, Health Inequalities
Partisan Disparities in the Use of Science in Policy (WP-24-05)
Alexander Furnas, Timothy LaPira, and Dashun Wang
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Immigration Enforcement and Public Safety (WP-24-06)
Felipe Gonçalves, Elisa Jácome, and Emily Weisburst
Research Area: Neighborhoods and Community Safety, Policy Discourse and Decision Making, Race, Poverty, and Inequality
The Plurality Problem: Plurality Primary Victors Hurt Parties in General Elections (WP-24-07)
Laurel Harbridge-Yong and Rachel Hutchinson
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
A Conjoint Survey Experiment on Childbearing Preferences in the United States (WP-24-08)
Julia Behrman, Emily Marshall, and Florian Keusch
Research Area: Education and Human Development
Objectivity Interrogation of Racial Scholarship in Psychology and Management (WP-24-09)
Brittany Torrez, Cydney Dupree, and Michael Kraus
Research Area: Race, Poverty, and Inequality
Comprehensive OOS Evaluation of Predictive Algorithms with Statistical Decision Theory (WP-24-10)
Jeff Dominitz and Charles F. Manski
Research Area: Methods for Policy Research
Countries for Old Men: An Analysis of the Age Pay Gap (WP-24-11)
Nicola Bianchi and Matteo Paradisi
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Energy Transitions in Regulated Markets (WP-24-12)
Gautam Gowrisankaran, Ashley Langer, and Mar Reguant
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Information and Perceptions of Electability in Primary Elections (WP-24-13)
Sarah Anderson, Barry Burden, Daniel Butler, Laurel Harbridge-Yong, and Timothy Ryan
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Can Technology Facilitate Scale? Evidence from a Randomized Evaluation of High-Dosage Tutoring (WP-24-14)
Monica Bhatt, Jonathan Guryan, Salman Khan, Michael LaForest-Tucker, and Bhavya Mishra
Research Area: Education and Human Development
Mothering and Mental Health Among Mexican American Mothers (WP-24-15)
Rebecca Seligman
Research Area: Education and Human Development
One Cohort at a Time: A Perspective on the Declining Gender Pay Gap (WP-24-16)
Jaime Arellano-Bover, Nicola Bianchi, Salvatore Lattanzio, and Matteo Paradisi
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Employment and Labor Supply Responses to the Child Tax Credit Expansion: Theory and Evidence (WP-24-17)
Diane Whitmore Schanzenbach and Michael Strain
Research Area: Education and Human Development
Linking Datasets on Organizations Using Half a Billion Open-Collaborated Records (WP-24-18)
Connor Jerzak and Brian Libgober
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Mobilizing the Manpower of Mothers: Childcare Under the Lanham Act During WWII (WP-24-19)
Joseph Ferrie, Claudia Goldin, and Claudia Olivetti
Research Area: Education and Human Development
Framing Remote Work as Anti-Racist Promotes Solidarity Among Asian Americans (WP-24-20)
Aeroelay Chyei Vinluan and Michael Kraus
Research Area: Race, Poverty, and Inequality
Unconditional Cash Transfers: A Bayesian Meta-Analysis of Randomized Evaluations in Low- and Middle-Income Countries (WP-24-21)
Tommaso Crosta, Dean Karlan, Finley Ong, Julius Rüschenpöhler, and Christopher Udry
Research Area: Methods for Policy Research, Race, Poverty, and Inequality
Accounting for Nonresponse in Election Polls: Total Margin of Error (WP-24-22)
Jeff Dominitz and Charles F. Manski
Research Area: Methods for Policy Research, Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Collaboration Induces Debt-Motivated Altruism (WP-23-01)
Mary McGrath
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Selection Effects and COVID-19 Mortality Risk After Pfizer vs. Moderna Vaccination: Evidence from Linked Mortality and Vaccination Records (WP-23-02)
Vladimir Atanasov, Natalia Barreto Cham, Jeffrey Whittle, John Meurer, Benjamin Weston, Qian (Eric) Luo, Andy Yuan, Lorenzo Franchi, Ruohao Zhang, and Bernard Black
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
The Effects of Competition on Physician Prescribing (WP-23-03)
Janet Currie, Anran Li, and Molly Schnell
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Correcting Exaggerated Meta-Perceptions Reduces American Legislators’ Support for Undemocratic Practices (WP-23-04)
James Druckman, Suji Kang, James Chu, Michael Stagnaro, Jan Voelkel, Joseph Mernyk, Sophia Pink, Chrystal Redekopp, David Rand, and Robb Willer
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Intangible Capital, Non-Rivalry, and Growth (WP-23-05)
Nicolas Crouzet, Janice Eberly, Andrea Eisfeldt, and Dimitris Papanikolaou
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Improving Smallholder Agriculture via Video-Based Group Extension (WP-23-06)
Tushi Baul, Dean Karlan, Kentaro Toyama, and Kathryn Vasilaky
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
The Electoral Challenge of Balancing Primary and General Electorates (WP-23-07)
Sarah Anderson, Daniel Butler, and Laurel Harbridge-Yong
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Liberals Engage With More Diverse Policy Topics and Toxic Content Than Do Conservatives on Social Media (WP-23-08)
Ho-Chun Herbert Chang, James Druckman, Emilio Ferrara, and Robb Willer
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Government Audits (WP-23-09)
Martina Cuneo, Jetson Leder-Luis, and Silvia Vannutelli
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Loose Knots: Strong Versus Weak Commitments to Save for Education in Uganda (WP-23-10)
Dean Karlan and Leigh Linden
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making, Race, Poverty, and Inequality
Diversity, Networks, and Innovation: A Text Analytic Approach to Measuring Expertise Diversity (WP-23-11)
Alina Lungeanu, Ryan Whalen, Y. Jasmine Wu, Leslie DeChurch, and Noshir Contractor
Research Area: Methods for Policy Research
The Major Questions Doctrine’s Upside for Combatting Climate Change (WP-23-12)
Michael Barsa and David Dana
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
The Multiplicity of Factions: Multi-Dimensional Ideal Points for Interest Groups & Members of Congress (WP-23-13)
Kevin McAlister, Jesse Crosson, Alexander Furnas, and Geoffrey Lorenz
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
The Fading Treatment Effects of a Multi-Faceted Asset-Transfer Program in Ethiopia (WP-23-14)
Nathan Barker, Dean Karlan, Christopher Udry, and Kelsey Wright
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
How to Study Democratic Backsliding (WP-23-15)
James Druckman
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
How Does Living Under Left-Wing Authoritarianism Affect Refugees Who Settle in Democracies? Evidence From Soviet Refugees (WP-23-16)
Valentin Bolotnyy, Mayya Komisarchik, and Brian Libgober
Research Area: Methods for Policy Research, Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Opportunities in Political Psychology: Heterogeneities in Theory, Methodologies, and the Production of Knowledge (WP-23-17)
James Druckman
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Trends in the School Lunch Program: Changes in Selection, Nutrition & Health (WP-23-18)
Therese Bonomo and Diane Whitmore Schanzenbach
Research Area: Education and Human Development, Health Inequalities, Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Using Limited Trial Evidence to Credibly Choose Treatment Dosage When Efficacy and Adverse Effects Weakly Increase With Dose (WP-23-19)
Charles F. Manski
Research Area: Methods for Policy Research
Maintaining Systems of Care in the Midst of Shock (WP-23-20)
Joshua-Paul Miles, Marwa Tahboub, Zachary Gibson, and Michelle Shumate
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Optimal Paternalism in a Population With Bounded Rationality (WP-23-21)
Charles F. Manski and Eytan Sheshinski
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Severe Depressive Symptoms Exacerbate the Relationship Between Conspiracy Beliefs and Voting for Election Doubters (WP-23-22)
Matthew Baum, James Druckman, Katherine Ognyanova, and Jonathan Schulman
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Self-, Peer-, and Teacher Perceptions Under School Tracking (WP-23-23)
Ofer Malamud, Andreea Mitrut, Cristian Pop-Eleches, and Miguel Urquiola
Research Area: Education and Human Development
What Is the University-Student Contract? (WP-23-24)
Max Schanzenbach and Kimberly Yuracko
Research Area: Education and Human Development, Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Limiting “Garbage Can” Bias: Time and Not Resources Affects Research Perseverance (WP-23-25)
Philip Moniz, James Druckman, and Jeremy Freese
Research Area: Education and Human Development, Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Law-Abiding Immigrants: The Incarceration Gap Between Immigrants and the U.S.-Born, 1870–2020 (WP-23-26)
Ran Abramitzky, Leah Boustan, Elisa Jácome, Santiago Pérez, and Juan David Torres
Research Area: Neighborhoods and Community Safety, Policy Discourse and Decision Making, Race, Poverty, and Inequality
Credible Social Planning Under Uncertainty (WP-23-27)
Charles F. Manski
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Teams in the Digital Workplace: Technology’s Role for Communication, Collaboration, and Performance (WP-23-28)
Jacqueline Lane, Paul Leonardi, Noshir Contractor, and Leslie DeChurch
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
The Social Media Discourse of Engaged Partisans Is Toxic Even When Politics Are Irrelevant (WP-23-29)
Michalis Mamakos and Eli Finkel
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
The Expansionary and Contractionary Supply-Side Effects of Health Insurance (WP-23-30)
Eilidh Geddes and Molly Schnell
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Persuasive Political Targeting: A Remarkably Understudied Dynamic (WP-23-31)
James Druckman
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Raising State Minimum Wages, Lowering Community College Enrollment (WP-23-32)
Diane Whitmore Schanzenbach, Julia Turner, and Sarah Turner
Research Area: Education and Human Development, Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Can Norm-Based Information Campaigns Reduce Corruption? (WP-23-33)
Aaron Erlich and Jordan Gans-Morse
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
The Public Claim on Private Property (WP-23-34)
David Dana
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Pivots or Partisans? Proposal-Making Strategy and Status Quo Selection in Congress (WP-23-35)
Jesse Crosson, Alexander Furnas, and Geoffrey Lorenz
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
The Refugee Advantage: English-Language Attainment in the Early Twentieth Century (WP-23-36)
Ran Abramitzky, Leah Platt Boustan, Peter Catron, Dylan Connor, and Rob Voigt
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Need for Chaos and Dehumanization Are Robustly Associated with Support for Partisan Violence (WP-23-37)
Alexander Landry, James Druckman, and Robb Willer
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Estimating Impact With Surveys Versus Digital Traces: Evidence From Randomized Cash Transfers in Togo (WP-23-38)
Emily Aiken, Suzanne Bellue, Joshua Blumenstock, Dean Karlan, and Christopher Udry
Research Area: Methods for Policy Research, Race, Poverty, and Inequality
Lagged-Price Reimbursement Contracts: The Impact of Medicare Part B on Pharmaceutical Price Growth (WP-23-39)
Angelique Acquatella, Keith Marzilli Ericson, and Amanda Starc
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
State-Level Immigrant Policies and Ideal Family Size in the United States (WP-23-40)
Julia Behrman and Abigail Weitzman
Research Area: Education and Human Development, Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Knowledge Production Processes: An Analysis of Research Perseverance and the File Drawer Bias in Social Science Survey Experiments (WP-23-41)
Philip Moniz, James Druckman, and Jeremy Freese
Research Area: Methods for Policy Research, Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Women and the Econometrics of Family Trees (WP-23-42)
José-Antonio Espín-Sánchez, Joseph Ferrie, and Christopher Vickers
Research Area: Methods for Policy Research, Policy Discourse and Decision Making
A Comparative Assessment of Measures of Area-Level Socio-Economic Status (WP-23-43)
Lorenzo Franchi, Natalia Barreto Parra, Anna Chorniy, Benjamin Weston, John Meurer, Jeffrey Whittle, Ronald Ackermann, and Bernard Black
Research Area: Methods for Policy Research, Policy Discourse and Decision Making, Race, Poverty, and Inequality
Good Schools or Good Students? Evidence on School Effects From Universal Random Assignment of Students to High Schools (WP-23-45)
Paulo Bastos, Julian Cristia, Beomsoo Kim, and Ofer Malamud
Research Area: Education and Human Development
The Political Consequences of Depression: How Conspiracy Beliefs, Self-Efficacy, and Depression Affect Support for Political Violence (WP-22-01)
Matthew Baum, James Druckman, Matthew Simonson, Jennifer Lin, and Roy Perlis
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Effects of Short-Term Air Pollution Exposure on U.S. COVID-19 Mortality (WP-22-02)
Ruohao Zhang, Jeffrey Whittle, Vladimir Atanasov, John Meurer, Paula Natalia Barreto Parra, and Bernard Black
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
The COVID-19 Pandemic, Years of Life Lost, and Life Expectancy: Decomposition Using Individual-Level Mortality Data (WP-22-03)
Paula Natalia Barreto Parra, Vladimir Atanasov, Jeffrey Whittle, John Meurer, Qian (Eric) Luo, Ruohao Zhang, and Bernard Black
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Limited Supply and Lagging Enrollment: Production Technologies and Enrollment Changes at Community Colleges During the Pandemic (WP-22-04)
Diane Whitmore Schanzenbach and Sarah Turner
Research Area: Methods for Policy Research, Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Clubs and Networks in Economics Reviewing (WP-22-05)
Scott Carrell, David Figlio, and Lester Lusher
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Gendered Impacts of COVID-19 in Developing Countries (WP-22-06)
Titan Alon, Matthias Doepke, Kristina Manysheva, and Michèle Tertilt
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Myths of Censorship: The Realities and Misperceptions of “Cancel Culture” (WP-22-07)
Nicholas Dias, James Druckman, and Matthew Levendusky
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
The Impact of Jury Instructions on Heat of Passion Manslaughter Determinations (WP-22-08)
Beth Redbird
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Minimax-Regret Climate Policy With Deep Uncertainty in Climate Modeling and Intergenerational Discounting (WP-22-09)
Stephen DeCanio, Charles F. Manski, and Alan Sanstad
Research Area: Methods for Policy Research, Policy Discourse and Decision Making
The Effect of the COVID-19 Pandemic on the Elderly: Population Fatality Rates, COVID Mortality Percentage, and Life Expectancy Loss (22-10)
Paula Natalia Barreto Parra, Vladimir Atanasov, Jeffrey Whittle, John Meurer, Qian (Eric) Luo, Ruohao Zhang, and Bernard Black
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Improving Willingness-to-Pay Elicitation by Including a Benchmark Good (WP-22-11)
Rebecca Dizon-Ross and Seema Jayachandran
Research Area: Methods for Policy Research, Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Exposure to Gun Violence Among the Population of Chicago Community Violence Interventionists (WP-22-12)
David Hureau, Theodore Wilson, Hilary Jackl, Jalon Arthur, Christopher Patterson, and Andrew Papachristos
Research Area: Neighborhoods and Community Safety
Social Disruption, Gun Buying, and Anti-System Beliefs (WP-22-13)
Matthew Lacombe, Matthew Simonson, Jon Green, and James Druckman
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Reinsuring the Insurers of Last Resort (WP-22-14)
David Dranove, Craig Garthwaite, and Christopher Ody
Research Area: Health Inequalities
Does Entry Remedy Collusion? Evidence from the Generic Prescription Drug Cartel (WP-22-15)
Amanda Starc and Thomas Wollmann
Research Area: Health Inequalities
Dads and Daughters: Disentangling Altruism and Investment Motives for Spending on Children (WP-22-16)
Rebecca Dizon-Ross and Seema Jayachandran
Research Area: Education and Human Development, Race, Poverty, and Inequality
Beyond Network Effectiveness: The Case for Network Efficiency and Accuracy (WP-22-17)
Zachary Gibson, Mariana Escallon-Barrios, Joshua-Paul Miles, Catherine Annis, Julia Carboni, Karen Smilowitz, Gilly Cantor, Nicholas Armstrong, and Michelle Shumate
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
The Economics of Fertility: A New Era (WP-22-18)
Matthias Doepke, Anne Hannusch, Fabian Kindermann, and Michèle Tertilt
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making, Race, Poverty, and Inequality
Educational Inequality (WP-22-19)
Jo Blanden, Matthias Doepke, and Jan Stuhler
Research Area: Education and Human Development, Race, Poverty, and Inequality
The Inherent Trade-Off Between the Environmental and Anti-Poverty Goals of Payments for Ecosystem Services (WP-22-20)
Seema Jayachandran
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making, Race, Poverty, and Inequality
The Dynamic Impact of Market Integration: Evidence from Renewable Energy Expansion in Chile (WP-22-21)
Luis E. Gonzales, Koichiro Ito, and Mar Reguant
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Depressive Symptoms and Conspiracy Beliefs (WP-22-22)
Jon Green, James Druckman, Matthew Baum, David Lazer, Katherine Ognyanova, and Roy Perlis
Research Area: Health Inequalities, Policy Discourse and Decision Making
The Distributional Impacts of Real-Time Pricing (WP-22-23)
Michael Cahana, Natalia Fabra, Mar Reguant, and Jingyuan Wang
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
The Influence of Psychotic-Like Experiences on Intent to Seek Treatment: Findings From a Multisite Community Survey of Mental Health Experiences (WP-22-24)
Miranda Bridgwater, Mallory Klaunig, Emily Petti, Pamela Rakhshan Rouhakhtar, Arielle Ered, Franchesca Kuhney, Alison Boos, Nicole Andorko, Lauren Ellman, Vijay Mittal, and Jason Schiffman
Research Area: Education and Human Development, Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Trends in Hiring Discrimination Against Racial and Ethnic Minorities in Six Western Countries (WP-22-25)
Lincoln Quillian and John J. Lee
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making, Race, Poverty, and Inequality
Structural Racism in School Contexts and Adolescent Depression: Development of New Indices for the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent to Adult Health and Beyond (WP-22-26)
Jessica Polos, Stephanie Koning, Taylor Hargrove, Kiarri Kershaw, and Thomas McDade
Research Area: Education and Human Development, Health Inequalities, Methods for Policy Research, Race, Poverty, and Inequality
Promises Kept, Promises Broken, and Those Caught in the Middle (WP-22-27)
Tabitha Bonilla
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Selective Bribery: When Do Citizens Engage in Corruption? (WP-22-28)
Aaron Erlich, Jordan Gans-Morse, and Simeon Nichter
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Economic vs. Epidemiological Approaches to Measuring the Human Capital Impacts of Infectious Disease Elimination (WP-22-29)
Caroline Chuard, Hannes Schwandt, Alexander Becker, and Masahiko Haraguchi
Research Area: Methods for Policy Research, Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Identificational Orientations Among Three Generations of Migrants in France (WP-22-30)
Ewurama Okai and Julia Behrman
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
COVID Excess Mortality Percentage, Racial/Ethnic Disparities in COVID Mortality, and Vaccine Effectiveness: Evidence from Linked Mortality and Vaccination Records (WP-22-31)
Vladimir Atanasov, Paula Natalia Barreto Parra, Lorenzo Franchi, Jeffrey Whittle, John Meurer, Qian (Eric) Luo, Ruohao Zhang, and Bernard Black
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
The Moderating Role of Democratic Governance in the Association Between Personal Values and Political Ideologies (WP-22-32)
Eileen Wu and Daniel Molden
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Bringing Them In or Pushing Them Out? The Labor Market Effects of Pro-Cyclical Unemployment Assistance Changes (WP-22-33)
Gerard Domènech-Arumí and Silvia Vannutelli
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Social Protection and Social Distancing During the Pandemic: Mobile Money Transfers in Ghana (WP-22-34)
Dean Karlan, Matt Lowe, Robert Darko Osei, Isaac Osei-Akoto, Benjamin Roth, and Christopher Udry
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making, Race, Poverty, and Inequality
Does the Invisible Hand Efficiently Guide Entry and Exit? Evidence from a Vegetable Market Experiment in India (WP-22-35)
Abhijit Banerjee, Greg Fischer, Dean Karlan, Matt Lowe, and Benjamin Roth
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making, Race, Poverty, and Inequality
A Model of Intangible Capital (WP-22-36)
Nicolas Crouzet, Janice Eberly, Andrea Eisfeldt, and Dimitris Papanikolaou
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Guns and Democracy: Anti-System Attitudes, Protest, and Support for Violence Among Pandemic Gun-Buyers (WP-22-37)
Matthew Simonson, Matthew Lacombe, Jon Green, and James Druckman
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Megastudy Identifying Successful Interventions to Strengthen Americans’ Democratic Attitudes (WP-22-38)
Jan Voelkel, Michael Stagnaro, James Chu, Sophia Pink, Joseph Mernyk, Chrystal Redekopp, Matthew Cashman, James Druckman, David Rand, and Robb Willer
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Replication and Adaptation of Incentivized Peer Outreach: From Tuberculosis in India to COVID-19 in Zambia (WP-22-39)
Alfredo Burlando, Pradeep Chintagunta, Jessica Goldberg, Melissa Graboyes, Peter Hangoma, Dean Karlan, Mario Macis, and Silvia Prina
Research Area: Health Inequalities, Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Partial Identification of Personalized Treatment Response with Trial-Reported Analyses of Binary Subgroups (WP-22-40)
Sheyu Li, Valentyn Litvin, and Charles F. Manski
Research Area: Methods for Policy Research, Policy Discourse and Decision Making
A Framework for Economic Growth with Capital-Embodied Technical Change (WP-22-41)
Benjamin Jones and Xiaojie Liu
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Multidimensional Screening and Menu Design in Health Insurance Markets (WP-22-42)
Hector Chade, Victoria Marone, Amanda Starc, and Jeroen Swinkels
Research Area: Health Inequalities
The COVID-19 Baby Bump: The Unexpected Increase in U.S. Fertility Rates in Response to the Pandemic (WP-22-43)
Martha Bailey, Janet Currie, and Hannes Schwandt
Research Area: Education and Human Development, Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Understanding COVID-19 Vaccine Effectiveness Against Death Using a Novel Measure: COVID Excess Mortality Percentage (WP-22-44)
Vladimir Atanasov, Paula Natalia Barreto Parra, Lorenzo Franchi, Jeffrey Whittle, John Meurer, Qian (Eric) Luo, Andy Yuan, Ruohao Zhang, and Bernard Black
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
The COVID Excess Mortality Percentage and Racial-Ethnic Disparities in COVID Mortality: Evidence from Indiana and Wisconsin (WP-22-45)
Vladimir Atanasov, Paula Natalia Barreto Parra, Lorenzo Franchi, Jeffrey Whittle, John Meurer, Qian (Eric) Luo, Andy Yuan, Ruohao Zhang, and Bernard Black
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Misperceptions, Competition, and Support for Democracy: Are Meta-Perception Corrections Effective? (WP-22-46)
James Druckman
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Using Measures of Race to Make Clinical Predictions: Decision Making, Patient Health, and Fairness (WP-22-47)
Charles F. Manski, John Mullahy, and Atheendar Venkataramani
Research Area: Methods for Policy Research, Policy Discourse and Decision Making
From Lapdogs to Watchdogs: Random Auditor Assignment and Municipal Fiscal Performance (WP-22-48)
Silvia Vannutelli
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Administrative Burdens and Child Medicaid Enrollments (WP-22-49)
Iris Arbogast, Anna Chorniy, and Janet Currie
Research Area: Education and Human Development, Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Artificial Intelligence, the Evolution of the Healthcare Value Chain, and the Future of the Physician (WP-22-50)
David Dranove and Craig Garthwaite
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Measuring the Impact of Wind Power and Intermittency (WP-22-51)
Claire Petersen, Mar Reguant, and Lola Segura
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Give Me a Pass: Flexible Credit for Entrepreneurs in Colombia (WP-22-52)
Lasse Brune, Xavier Giné, and Dean Karlan
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making, Race, Poverty, and Inequality
Smiles in Profiles: Improving Fairness and Efficiency Using Estimates of User Preferences in Online Marketplaces (WP-22-53)
Susan Athey, Dean Karlan, Emil Palikot, and Yuan Yuan
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
The Family Origin of the Math Gender Gap is a White Affluent Phenomenon (WP-21-01)
Gaia Dossi, David Figlio, Paola Giuliano, and Paola Sapienza
Research Area: Education and Human Development, Race, Poverty, and Inequality
A Call for Structured Ethics Appendices in Social Science Papers (WP-21-02)
Edward Asiedu, Dean Karlan, Monica Lambon-Quayefio, and Christopher Udry
Research Area: Methods for Policy Research, Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Scope Challenges to Social Impact (WP-21-03)
Monica Bhatt, Jonathan Guryan, Jens Ludwig, and Anuj Shah
Research Area: Methods for Policy Research, Policy Discourse and Decision Making
The Effects of Negative Equity on Children’s Educational Outcomes (WP-21-04)
Vicki Been, Ingrid Ellen, David Figlio, Ashlyn Nelson, Stephen Ross, Amy Ellen Schwartz, and Leanna Stiefel
Research Area: Education and Human Development, Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Vaccination Planning Under Uncertainty, with Application to Covid-19 (WP-21-05)
Charles F. Manski
Research Area: Methods for Policy Research, Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Addressing Partial Identification in Climate Modeling and Policy Analysis (WP-21-06)
Charles F. Manski, Alan Sanstad, and Stephen DeCanio
Research Area: Methods for Policy Research, Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Getting the Price Right? The Impact of Competitive Bidding in the Medicare Program (WP-21-07)
Hui Ding, Mark Duggan, and Amanda Starc
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Are Bipartisan Lawmakers More Effective? (WP-21-08)
Laurel Harbridge-Yong, Craig Volden, and Alan Wiseman
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Wage Theft in a Recession: Unemployment, Labor Violations, and Enforcement Strategies for Difficult Times (WP-21-09)
Janice Fine, Daniel Galvin, Jenn Round, and Hana Shepherd
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Symptoms of COVID-19 Infection and Magnitude of Antibody Response in a Large Community-Based Study (WP-21-10)
Thomas W. McDade, Joshua Schrock, Richard D’Aquila, Brian Mustanski, Nanette Benbow, Lauren Vaught, Nina Reiser, Matt Velez, Ryan Hsieh, Daniel Ryan, Rana Saber, Elizabeth McNally, and Alexis Demonbreun
Research Area: Health Inequalities
A Surrogate Virus Neutralization Test to Quantify Antibody-Mediated Inhibition of SARS-Cov-2 in Finger Stick Dried Blood Spot Samples (WP-21-11)
Amelia Sancilio, Richard D’Aquila, Elizabeth McNally, Matt Velez, Michael Ison, Alexis Demonbreun, and Thomas McDade
Research Area: Health Inequalities
Not Too Late: Improving Academic Outcomes Among Adolescents (WP-21-12)
Jonathan Guryan, Jens Ludwig, Monica Bhatt, Philip Cook, Jonathan Davis, Kenneth Dodge, George Farkas, Roland Fryer Jr., Susan Mayer, Harold Pollack, and Laurence Steinberg
Research Area: Education and Human Development
Comparison of IgG and Neutralizing Antibody Responses After One or Two Doses of COVID-19 mRNA Vaccine in Previously Infected and Uninfected Persons (WP-21-13)
Alexis Demonbreun, Amelia Sancilio, Matt Velez, Daniel Ryan, Rana Saber, Lauren Vaught, Nina Reiser, Ryan Hsieh, Richard D’Aquila, Brian Mustanski, Elizabeth McNally, and Thomas McDade
Research Area: Health Inequalities
A Soul’s View of the Optimal Population Problem (WP-21-14)
David de la Croix and Matthias Doepke
Research Area: Methods for Policy Research, Policy Discourse and Decision Making
The Distribution of School Spending Impacts (WP-21-15)
Kirabo Jackson and Claire Mackevicius
Research Area: Education and Human Development
How Intergroup Contact Can Change Policy Views (WP-21-16)
James Druckman and Elizabeth Sharrow
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Developmental Plasticity, Epigenetics, and Race: Historical Lessons and Contemporary Considerations (WP-21-17)
Maurizio Meloni, Tessa Moll, and Christopher Kuzawa
Research Area: Health Inequalities, Race, Poverty, and Inequality
Geographic Disparities in COVID-19 Case Rates Are Not Reflected in Seropositivity Rates Using a Neighborhood Survey in Chicago (WP-21-18)
B. Mustanski, R. Saber, D. T. Ryan, N. Benbow, K. Madkins, C. Hayford, M. E. Newcomb, J. M. Schrock, L. A. Vaught, N. L. Reiser, M. P. Velez, R. Hsieh, A. R. Demonbreun, R. D’Aquila, E. M. McNally, and T. W. McDade
Research Area: Health Inequalities
Diversity in Schools: Immigrants and the Educational Performance of U.S. Born Students (WP-21-19)
David Figlio, Paola Giuliano, Riccardo Marchingiglio, Umut Özek, and Paola Sapienza
Research Area: Education and Human Development, Race, Poverty, and Inequality
Exposure to SARS-CoV-2 Within the Household Is Associated with Greater Symptom Severity and Stronger Antibody Responses in a Community-Based Sample of Seropositive Adults (WP-21-20)
Joshua Schrock, Daniel Ryan, Rana Saber, Nanette Benbow, Lauren Vaught, Nina Reiser, Matthew Velez, Ryan Hsieh, Michael Newcomb, Alexis Demonbreun, Brian Mustanski, Elizabeth McNally, Richard D’Aquila, and Thomas McDade
Research Area: Health Inequalities
Low Levels of Protective Humoral Immunity Following Mild or Asymptomatic Infection with SARS-CoV-2 in a Community-Based Serological Study (WP-21-21)
Thomas McDade, Amelia Sancilio, Richard D’Aquila, Brian Mustanski, Lauren Vaught, Nina Reiser, Matthew Velez, Ryan Hsieh, Daniel Ryan, Rana Saber, Elizabeth McNally, and Alexis Demonbreun
Research Area: Health Inequalities
From Mancession to Shecession: Women’s Employment in Regular and Pandemic Recessions (WP-21-22)
Titan Alon, Sena Coskun, Matthias Doepke, David Koll, and Michèle Tertilt
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making, Race, Poverty, and Inequality
Using Machine Learning and Qualitative Interviews to Design a Five-Question Women's Agency Index (WP-21-23)
Seema Jayachandran, Monica Biradavolu, and Jan Cooper
Research Area: Methods for Policy Research, Race, Poverty, and Inequality
Career Spillovers in Internal Labor Markets (WP-21-24)
Nicola Bianchi, Giulia Bovini, Jin Li, Matteo Paradisi, and Michael Powell
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Science as a Public Good: Public Use and Funding of Science (WP-21-25)
Yian Yin, Yuxiao Dong, Kuansan Wang, Dashun Wang, and Benjamin Jones
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Which Markets (Don't) Drive Pharmaceutical Innovation? Evidence From U.S. Medicaid Expansions (WP-21-26)
Craig Garthwaite, Rebecca Sachs, and Ariel Dora Stern
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Affective Polarization in the American Public (WP-21-27)
James Druckman and Jeremy Levy
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
A Framework for the Study of Persuasion (WP-21-28)
James Druckman
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
The Dynamics and Spillovers of Management Interventions: Evidence from the Training Within Industry Program (WP-21-29)
Nicola Bianchi and Michela Giorcelli
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Private and Social Returns to R&D: Drug Development and Demographics (WP-21-30)
Efraim Benmelech, Janice Eberly, Joshua Krieger, and Dimitris Papanikolaou
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Regulatory Approval and Expanded Market Size (WP-21-31)
Benjamin Berger, Amitabh Chandra, and Craig Garthwaite
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
When Do Refugees Return Home? Evidence from Syrian Displacement in Mashreq (WP-21-32)
Lori Beaman, Harun Onder, and Stefanie Onder
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Heterogeneity in the Impact of Privatizing Social Health Insurance: Evidence from California's Medicaid Program (WP-21-33)
Mark Duggan, Craig Garthwaite, and Adelina Yanyue Wang
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Bias in Higher Education Disability Accommodation Services (WP-21-34)
James Druckman, Jeremy Levy, and Natalie Sands
Research Area: Education and Human Development, Policy Discourse and Decision Making, Race, Poverty, and Inequality
Network Effectiveness in Context (WP-21-35)
Michelle Shumate, Shaun Dougherty, Joshua-Paul Miles, Anne-Marie Boyer, Rong Wang, Zachary Gibson, and Katherine Cooper
Research Area: Education and Human Development, Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Does Money Still Matter? Attainment and Earnings Effects of Post-1990 School Finance Reforms (WP-21-36)
Jesse Rothstein and Diane Whitmore Schanzenbach
Research Area: Education and Human Development, Policy Discourse and Decision Making
How Economic Development Influences the Environment (WP-21-37)
Seema Jayachandran
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making, Race, Poverty, and Inequality
Inequality in Mortality between Black and White Americans by Age, Place, and Cause, and in Comparison to Europe, 1990-2018 (WP-21-38)
Hannes Schwandt, Janet Currie, Marlies Bär, James Banks, Paola Bertoli, Aline Bütikofer, Sarah Cattan, Beatrice Chao, et al.
Research Area: Health Inequalities, Policy Discourse and Decision Making, Race, Poverty, and Inequality
Studying Science Inequities: How to Use Surveys to Study Diverse Populations (WP-21-39)
James Druckman, Robin Bayes, and Alauna Safarpour
Research Area: Methods for Policy Research, Policy Discourse and Decision Making, Race, Poverty, and Inequality
Does Education Prevent Job Loss During Downturns? Evidence from Exogenous School Assignments and COVID-19 in Barbados (WP-21-40)
Diether Beuermann, Nicolas Bottan, Bridget Hoffmann, Kirabo Jackson, and Diego Vera-Cossio
Research Area: Education and Human Development, Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Energy and Environmental Markets, Industrial Organization, and Regulation (WP-21-41)
Ryan Kellogg and Mar Reguant
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Islands of Labor: Reservation Labor Markets and American Indian Well-Being (WP-21-42)
Beth Redbird
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making, Race, Poverty, and Inequality
Life Course Effects of The Lanham Preschools: What the First Government Preschool Effort Can Tell Us About Universal Early Care and Education Today (WP-21-43)
Taletha Derrington, Alison Huang, and Joseph Ferrie
Research Area: Education and Human Development, Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Big Loans to Small Businesses: Predicting Winners and Losers in an Entrepreneurial Lending Experiment (WP-21-44)
Gharad Bryan, Dean Karlan, and Adam Osman
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Using General Messages to Persuade on a Politicized Scientific Issue (WP-21-45)
Jon Green, James Druckman, Matthew Baum, David Lazer, Katherine Ognyanova, Matthew Simonson, Jennifer Lin, Mauricio Santillana, and Roy Perlis
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Probabilistic Prediction for Binary Treatment Choice: With Focus on Personalized Medicine (WP-21-46)
Charles F. Manski
Research Area: Methods for Policy Research
Mental Health Therapy as a Core Strategy for Increasing Human Capital: Evidence from Ghana (WP-21-47)
Nathan Baker, Gharad Bryan, Dean Karlan, Angela Ofori-Atta, and Christopher Udry
Research Area: Health Inequalities, Race, Poverty, and Inequality
“Potential Capital,” Working From Home, and Economic Resilience (WP-21-48)
Janice Eberly, Jonathan Haskel, and Paul Mizen
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
The Economics of Medical Procedure Innovation (WP-21-49)
David Dranove, Craig Garthwaite, Christopher Heard, and Bingxiao Wu
Research Area: Health Inequalities
Headstrong Girls and Dependent Boys: Gender Differences in the Labor Market Returns to Child Behavior (WP-21-50)
Robert Kaestner and Ofer Malamud
Research Area: Education and Human Development, Race, Poverty, and Inequality
Studying Science Inequities: How to Use Surveys to Study Diverse Populations (WP-21-51)
Robin Bayes, James Druckman, and Alauna Safarpour
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making, Race, Poverty, and Inequality
Threats to Science: Politicization, Misinformation, and Inequalities (WP-21-52)
James Druckman
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Germs in the Family: The Short- and Long-Term Consequences of Intra-Household Disease Spread (WP-21-53)
N. Meltem Daysal, Hui Ding, Maya Rossin-Slater, and Hannes Schwandt
Research Area: Education and Human Development, Health Inequalities
Reconstruction Aid, Public Infrastructure, and Economic Development: The Case of the Marshall Plan in Italy (WP-21-54)
Michela Giorcelli and Nicola Bianchi
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
The Effects of Fiscal Decentralization on Publicly Provided Services and Labor Markets (WP-21-55)
Nicola Bianchi, Michela Giorcelli, and Enrica Maria Martino
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Randomization for Causality, Ethnography for Mechanisms: Illiquid Savings for Liquor in an Autarkic Society (WP-21-56)
Ricardo Godoy, Dean Karlan, and Jonathan Zinman
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
COVID‐19 Vaccine Efficacy and the Evidence on Boosters (WP-21-57)
Bernard Black and David Thaw
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Econometrics for Decision Making: Building Foundations Sketched by Haavelmo and Wald (WP-20-01)
Charles F. Manski
Research Area: Methods for Policy Research
Socioeconomic Decline and Death: Midlife Impacts of Graduating in a Recession (WP-20-02)
Hannes Schwandt and Till von Wachter
Research Area: Health Inequalities
Microentrepreneurship in Developing Countries (WP-20-03)
Seema Jayachandran
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making, Race, Poverty, and Inequality
The Cost of Being Too Patient (WP-20-04)
Paola Giuliano and Paola Sapienza
Research Area: Education and Human Development
Effects of Scaling Up Private School Choice Programs on Public School Students (WP-20-05)
David Figlio, Cassandra Hart, and Krzysztof Karbownik
Research Area: Education and Human Development
School Effects on Socio-emotional Development, School-Based Arrests, and Educational Attainment (WP-20-06)
Kirabo Jackson, Shanette Porter, John Easton, Alyssa Blanchard, and Sebastián Kiguel
Research Area: Education and Human Development
Sign Language Promotes Object Categorization in Young Hearing Infants (WP-20-07)
Miriam Novack, Diane Brentari, Susan Goldin-Meadow, and Sandra Waxman
Research Area: Education and Human Development
Developmental Changes in Auditory-Evoked Alpha Activity Underlie the Increasing Precision With Which Infants Link Language and Cognition (WP-20-08)
Kali Woodruff Carr, Danielle Perszyk, Elizabeth Norton, Joel Voss, David Poeppel, and Sandra Waxman
Research Area: Education and Human Development
Point of Reference: A Multi-sited Exploration of African Migration and Fertility in France (WP-20-09)
Julia Behrman and Abigail Weitzman
Research Area: Education and Human Development
Does Affective Polarization Undermine Support for Democratic Norms? (WP-20-10)
Jon Kingzette, James Druckman, Samara Klar, Yanna Krupnikov, Matthew Levendusky, and John Barry Ryan
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Using Social and Behavioral Science to Support COVID-19 Pandemic Response (WP-20-11)
Jay Van Bavel, Robb Willer, James Druckman, Eli Finkel, et al.
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
From Cells to Society and Back Again (WP-20-12)
Thomas McDade and Kathleen Mullan Harris
Research Area: Health Inequalities
The Impact of COVID-19 on Gender Equality (WP-20-13)
Titan Alon, Matthias Doepke, Jane Olmstead-Rumsey, and Michèle Tertilt
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making, Race, Poverty, and Inequality
Estimating the COVID-19 Infection Rate: Anatomy of an Inference Problem (WP-20-14)
Charles F. Manski and Francesca Molinari
Research Area: Methods for Policy Research, Policy Discourse and Decision Making
It Takes a Village: The Economics of Parenting with Neighborhood and Peer Effects (WP-20-15)
Francesco Agostinelli, Matthias Doepke, Giuseppe Sorrenti, and Fabrizio Zilibotti
Research Area: Education and Human Development, Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Expected Profits and the Scientific Novelty of Innovation (WP-20-16)
David Dranove, Craig Garthwaite, and Manuel Hermosilla
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
How Do Partisans Navigate Elite Intra-group Dissent? Leadership, Partisanship, and the Limits of Democratic Accountability (WP-20-17)
Alexandra Filindra and Laurel Harbridge-Yong
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Party Domination and Base Mobilization: Donald Trump and Republican Party Building in a Polarized Era (WP-20-18)
Daniel Galvin
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Parental Monitoring and Children's Internet Use: The Role of Information, Control, and Cues (WP-20-19)
Francisco Gallego, Ofer Malamud, and Cristian Pop-Eleches
Research Area: Education and Human Development
Bounding the Predictive Values of COVID-19 Antibody Tests (WP-20-20)
Charles F. Manski
Research Area: Methods for Policy Research
A Public Health Framework for COVID-19 Business Liability (WP-20-21)
Daniel Hemel and Daniel Rodriguez
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Males at the Tails: How Socioeconomic Status Shapes the Gender Gap (WP-20-22)
David Autor, David Figlio, Krzysztof Karbownik, Jeffrey Roth, and Melanie Wasserman
Research Area: Education and Human Development, Race, Poverty, and Inequality
Why Didn’t the College Premium Rise Everywhere? Employment Protection and On-the-Job Investment in Skills (WP-20-23)
Matthias Doepke and Ruben Gaetani
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
High Seroprevalence for SARS-CoV-2 Among Household Members of Essential Workers Detected Using a Dried Blood Spot Assay (WP-20-24)
Thomas McDade, Elizabeth McNally, Aaron Zelikovich, Richard D’Aquila, Brian Mustanski, Aaron Miller, Lauren Vaught, Nina Reiser, Elena Bogdanovic, Katherine Fallon, and Alexis Demonbreun
Research Area: Health Inequalities
Statistical Decision Properties of Imprecise Trials Assessing COVID-19 Drugs (WP-20-25)
Charles F. Manski and Aleksey Tetenov
Research Area: Methods for Policy Research
Civic Capital and Social Distancing During the Covid-19 Pandemic (WP-20-26)
John Barrios, Efraim Benmelech, Yael Hochberg, Paola Sapienza, and Luigi Zingales
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Measuring Racial Disparity in Local and County Police Arrests (WP-20-27)
Beth Redbird and Kat Albrecht
Research Area: Methods for Policy Research, Neighborhoods and Community Safety, Race, Poverty, and Inequality
Racial Disparity in Arrests Increased as Crime Rates Declined (WP-20-28)
Beth Redbird and Kat Albrecht
Research Area: Neighborhoods and Community Safety, Race, Poverty, and Inequality
Salience and Taxation with Imperfect Competition (WP-20-29)
Kory Kroft, Jean-William Laliberté, René Leal Vizcaíno, and Matthew Notowidigdo
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
How Affective Polarization Shapes Americans’ Political Beliefs: A Study of Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic (WP-20-30)
James Druckman, Samara Klar, Yanna Krupnikov, Matthew Levendusky, and John Barry Ryan
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Social Norms as a Barrier to Women's Employment in Developing Countries (WP-20-31)
Seema Jayachandran
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making, Race, Poverty, and Inequality
Endogenous Quality Investments in the U.S. Hospital Market (WP-20-32)
Craig Garthwaite, Christopher Ody, and Amanda Starc
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Parallel Inverse Aggregate Demand Curves in Discrete Choice Models (WP-20-33)
Kory Kroft, René Leal Vizcaíno, Matthew Notowidigdo, and Ting Wang
Research Area: Methods for Policy Research
Public Opinion, Crisis, and Vulnerable Populations: The Case of Title IX and COVID-19 (WP-20-34)
James Druckman and Elizabeth Sharrow
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making, Race, Poverty, and Inequality
Affective Polarization, Local Contexts, and Public Opinion in America (WP-20-35)
James Druckman, Samara Klar, Yanna Krupnikov, Matthew Levendusky, and John Barry Ryan
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
The Opioid Epidemic Was Not Caused by Economic Distress But by Factors That Could Be More Rapidly Addressed (WP-20-36)
Janet Currie and Hannes Schwandt
Research Area: Health Inequalities, Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Mortality Effects and Choice Across Private Health Insurance Plans (WP-20-37)
Jason Abaluck, Mauricio M. Caceres Bravo, Peter Hull, and Amanda Starc
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
The Role of Race, Religion, and Partisanship in Misinformation About COVID-19 (WP-20-38)
James Druckman, Katherine Ognyanova, Matthew Baum, David Lazer, Roy Perlis, John Della Volpe, Mauricio Santillana, Hanyu Chwe, Alexi Quintana, and Matthew Simonson
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
This Time It's Different: The Role of Women's Employment in a Pandemic Recession (WP-20-39)
Titan Alon, Matthias Doepke, Jane Olmstead-Rumsey, and Michèle Tertilt
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making, Race, Poverty, and Inequality
The Effect of Mentoring on School Attendance and Academic Outcomes: A Randomized Evaluation of the Check & Connect Program (WP-20-40)
Jonathan Guryan, Sandra Christenson, Ashley Cureton, Ijun Lai, Jens Ludwig, Catherine Schwarz, Emma Shirey, and Mary Clair Turner
Research Area: Education and Human Development
Early Origins of Socioeconomic Inequalities in Chronic Inflammation: Evaluating the Contributions of Low Birth Weight and Short Breastfeeding (WP-20-41)
Thomas McDade and Stephanie Koning
Research Area: Health Inequalities
Who Profits From Amateurism? Rent-Sharing in Modern College Sports (WP-20-42)
Craig Garthwaite, Jordan Keener, Matthew Notowidigdo, and Nicole Ozminkowski
Research Area: Education and Human Development, Policy Discourse and Decision Making, Race, Poverty, and Inequality
The Social Safety Net in the Wake of COVID-19 (WP-20-43)
Marianne Bitler, Hilary Hoynes, and Diane Whitmore Schanzenbach
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making, Race, Poverty, and Inequality
The Human Microbiome and Health Inequities (WP-20-44)
Katherine Amato, Gregory Miller, Christopher Kuzawa, et al.
Research Area: Health Inequalities
Immigration and Entrepreneurship in the United States (WP-20-45)
Pierre Azoulay, Benjamin Jones, J. Daniel Kim, and Javier Miranda
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Comparative Perspectives on Racial Discrimination in Hiring: The Rise of Field Experiments (WP-20-46)
Lincoln Quillian and Arnfinn Midtbøen
Research Area: Methods for Policy Research, Race, Poverty, and Inequality
Addressing the Challenges to Educational Research Posed by COVID-19 (WP-20-47)
Larry Hedges and Elizabeth Tipton
Research Area: Education and Human Development, Methods for Policy Research
A Calculation of the Social Returns to Innovation (WP-20-48)
Benjamin Jones and Lawrence Summers
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Public Perceptions of Black Women and Girls and Their Punitive Consequences (WP-20-49)
Sally Nuamah
Research Area: Education and Human Development, Neighborhoods and Community Safety, Race, Poverty, and Inequality
Market-Based Opportunities in Local News Innovation: Drafting a Theoretical Framework (WP-20-50)
Stephanie Edgerly, Rachel Davis Mersey, and Owen Youngman
Research Area: Neighborhoods and Community Safety, Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Affective Polarization Did Not Increase During the Coronavirus Pandemic (WP-20-51)
Levi Boxell, Jacob Conway, James Druckman, and Matthew Gentzkow
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Employment Effects of the Earned Income Tax Credit: Taking the Long View (WP-20-52)
Diane Whitmore Schanzenbach and Michael Strain
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making, Race, Poverty, and Inequality
The Effect of Computer-Assisted Learning on Students' Long-Term Development (WP-20-53)
Nicola Bianchi, Yi Lu, and Hong Song
Research Area: Education and Human Development
Who Benefits from Attending Effective Schools? Examining Heterogeneity in High School Impacts (WP-20-54)
Kirabo Jackson, Shanette Porter, John Q. Easton, and Sebastián Kiguel
Research Area: Education and Human Development
Identifying and Measuring Conditional Policy Preferences: The Case of Opening Schools During a Pandemic (WP-20-55)
Jonathan Green, Matthew Baum, James Druckman, David Lazer, Katherine Ognyanova, Matthew Simonson, Roy Perlis, and Mauricio Santillana
Research Area: Methods for Policy Research, Policy Discourse and Decision Making
When the Great Equalizer Shuts Down: Schools, Peers, and Parents in Pandemic Times (WP-20-56)
Francesco Agostinelli, Matthias Doepke, Giuseppe Sorrenti, and Fabrizio Zilibotti
Research Area: Education and Human Development, Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Racial Bias in Perceptions of Disease and Policy (WP-20-57)
Sophie Trawalter, Nana-Bilkisu Habib, and James Druckman
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making, Race, Poverty, and Inequality
Trauma at School: The Impacts of Shootings on Students’ Human Capital and Economic Outcomes (WP-20-58)
Marika Cabral, Bokyung Kim, Maya Rossin-Slater, Molly Schnell, and Hannes Schwandt
Research Area: Education and Human Development, Health Inequalities, Race, Poverty, and Inequality
Labor's Legacy: The Construction of Subnational Work Regulation (WP-19-01)
Daniel Galvin
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Does School Spending Matter? The New Literature on an Old Question (WP-19-02)
Kirabo Jackson
Research Area: Education and Human Development
An Extra Year to Learn English? Early Grade Retention and the Human Capital Development of English Learners (WP-19-03)
David Figlio and Umut Ozek
Research Area: Education and Human Development
Why Replications Do Not Fix the Reproducibility Crisis: A Model and Evidence from a Large-Scale Vignette Experiment (WP-19-04)
Adam J. Berinksy, James N. Druckman, Teppei Yamamoto
Research Area: Methods for Policy Research
Meta-Analysis for Medical Decisions (WP-19-05)
Charles F. Manski
Research Area: Methods for Policy Research
Is the Energy Demand of the Developing Brain Related to Lifetime Obesity Risk? (WP-19-06)
Christopher W. Kuzawa and Clancy Blair
Research Area: Health Inequalities
Born in the Family: Preferences for Boys and the Gender Gap in Math (WP-19-07)
Gaia Dossi, David N. Figlio, Paola Giuliano, and Paola Sapienza
Research Area: Education and Human Development
Reshaping Adolescents' Gender Attitudes: Evidence From a School-Based Experiment in India (WP-19-08)
Diva Dhar, Tarun Jain, and Seema Jayachandran
Research Area: Education and Human Development
Inexpensive Heating Reduces Winter Mortality (WP-19-09)
Janjala Chirakijja, Seema Jayachandran, and Pinchuan Ong
Research Area: Race, Poverty, and Inequality
Female Disadvantage in Under-Five Mortality in India: Measuring Explicit Gender Discrimination Using Data on Twins (WP-19-10)
Ridhi Kashyap and Julia Behrman
Research Area: Health Inequalities, Race, Poverty, and Inequality
The Effects of Growing-Season Drought on Young Adult Women’s Life Course Transitions: Evidence From Malawi (WP-19-11)
Liliana Andriano and Julia Behrman
Research Area: Education and Human Development
The Political Effects of Policy Drift: Policy Stalemate and American Political Development (WP-19-12)
Daniel Galvin and Jacob Hacker
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
School Segregation and Racial Gaps in Special Education Identification (WP-19-13)
Todd Elder, David Figlio, Scott Imberman, and Claudia Persico
Research Area: Education and Human Development
The Role of Neonatal Health in the Incidence of Childhood Disability (WP-19-14)
Todd Elder, David Figlio, Scott Imberman, and Claudia Persico
Research Area: Health Inequalities
Self-Selection into Corrupt Judiciaries (WP-19-15)
Jordan Gans-Morse
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Public Service Motivation as a Predictor of Altruism, Dishonesty, and Corruption (WP-19-16)
Jordan Gans-Morse, Alexander Kalgin, Andrei Klimenko, Dmitriy Vorobyev, and Andrei Yakovlev
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
The Impact of Car Pollution on Infant and Child Health: Evidence from Emissions Cheating (WP-19-17)
Diane Alexander and Hannes Schwandt
Research Area: Education and Human Development, Health Inequalities, Policy Discourse and Decision Making
From Personal to Partisan: Abortion, Party, and Religion in the California State Assembly, 1967-1996 (WP-19-18)
David Karol and Chloe Thurston
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
The Federal Reserve’s Current Framework for Monetary Policy: A Review and Assessment (WP-19-19)
Janice Eberly, James Stock, and Jonathan Wright
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Does Vocational Education Work? Evidence from a Randomized Experiment in Mongolia (WP-19-20)
Erica Field, Leigh Linden, Ofer Malamud, Daniel Rubenson, and Shing-Yi Wang
Research Area: Education and Human Development
Precise or Imprecise Probabilities? Evidence From Survey Response on Late-Onset Dementia (WP-19-21)
Pamela Giustinelli, Charles F. Manski, and Francesca Molinari
Research Area: Methods for Policy Research
How Institutions and Social Identity Affect Policy Change: The Case of College Sports (WP-19-22)
James Druckman and Elizabeth Sharrow
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making, Race, Poverty, and Inequality
The Impacts of Physician Payments on Patient Access, Use, and Health (WP-19-23)
Diane Alexander and Molly Schnell
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
The Economic Consequences of Bankruptcy Reform (WP-19-24)
Tal Gross, Raymond Kluender, Feng Liu, Matthew Notowidigdo, and Jialan Wang
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making, Race, Poverty, and Inequality
(Mis-)Estimating Affective Polarization (WP-19-25)
James Druckman, Samara Klar, Yanna Krupnikov, Matthew Levendusky, and John Barry Ryan
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
All Medicaid Expansions Are Not Created Equal: The Geography and Targeting of the Affordable Care Act (WP-19-26)
Craig Garthwaite, John Graves, Tal Gross, Zeynal Karaca, Victoria Marone, and Matthew Notowidigdo
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
The Convenience of Large Urban School Districts: A Study of Recruitment Practices in 37 Randomized Trials (WP-19-27)
Elizabeth Tipton, Jessaca Spybrook, Katie Fitzgerald, Qian Wang, and Caryn Davidson
Research Area: Education and Human Development, Methods for Policy Research
A Research Agenda for Climate Change Communication and Public Opinion: The Role of Consensus Messaging and Beyond (WP-19-28)
Robin Bayes, Toby Bolsen, and James Druckman
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Candidate-Gender Bias and the Partisan Gender-Gap in Office (WP-19-29)
Sara Saltzer and Mary McGrath
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making, Race, Poverty, and Inequality
Local Exposure to School Shootings and Youth Antidepressant Use (WP-19-30)
Maya Rossin-Slater, Molly Schnell, Hannes Schwandt, Sam Trejo, and Lindsey Uniat
Research Area: Education and Human Development, Health Inequalities, Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Social Norms as a Barrier to Women's Employment in Developing Countries (WP-19-31)
Seema Jayachandran
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making, Race, Poverty, and Inequality
Environmental Externalities and Free-Riding in the Household (WP-18-01)
Kelsey Jack, Seema Jayachandran, and Sarojini Rao
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Do School Spending Cuts Matter? Evidence from the Great Recession (WP-18-02)
C. Kirabo Jackson, Cora Wigger, and Heyu Xiong
Research Area: Education and Human Development
The Effects of Information and Application Assistance on Take-up, Targeting, and Welfare: Experimental Evidence from SNAP (WP-18-03)
Amy Finkelstein and Matthew Notowidigdo
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Unpacking a Multi-Faceted Program to Build Sustainable Income for the Very Poor (WP-18-04)
Abhijit Banerjee, Dean Karlan, Robert Darko Osei, Hannah Trachtman, and Christopher Udry
Research Area: Race, Poverty, and Inequality
Debt Traps? Market Vendors and Moneylender Debt in India and the Philippines (WP-18-05)
Dean Karlan, Sendhil Mullainathan, Benjamin Roth
Research Area: Race, Poverty, and Inequality
The Effect of Education on Mortality and Health: Evidence from a Schooling Expansion in Romania (WP-18-06)
Ofer Malamud, Andreea Mitrut, and Cristian Pop-Eleches
Research Area: Education and Human Development
Measuring the Equilibrium Impacts of Credit: Evidence from the Indian Microfinance Crisis (WP-18-07)
Emily Breza and Cynthia Kinnan
Research Area: Race, Poverty, and Inequality
Randomizing Religion: The Impact of Protestant Evangelism on Economic Outcomes (WP-18-08)
Gharad Bryan, James Choi, and Dean Karlan
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Dangers of a Double-Bottom Line: A Poverty Targeting Experiment Misses Both Targets (WP-18-09)
Dean Karlan, Adam Osman, and Jonathan Zinman
Research Area: Race, Poverty, and Inequality
Balancing 2020 Census Cost and Accuracy: Consequences for Congressional Apportionment and Fund Allocations (WP-18-10)
Zachary Seeskin and Bruce Spencer
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Age and High-Growth Entrepreneurship (WP-18-11)
Pierre Azoulay, Benjamin Jones, J. Daniel Kim, and Javier Miranda
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
What Do We Measure When We Measure Affective Partisanship? (WP-18-12)
James Druckman and Matthew Levendusky
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Do Private Politics Undermine Democratic Responsiveness? (WP-18-13)
James Druckman and Julia Valdes
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
From Labor Law to Employment Law: The Changing Politics of Workers' Rights (WP-18-14)
Daniel Galvin
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Fetal Shock or Selection? The 1918 Influenza Pandemic and Human Capital Development (WP-18-15)
Brian Beach, Joseph Ferrie, and Martin Saavedra
Research Area: Education and Human Development, Health Inequalities
The Limits of Policy Feedback as a Party-Building Tool (WP-18-16)
Daniel Galvin and Chloe Thurston
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Guns and Violence: The Enduring Impact of Crack Cocaine Markets on Young Black Males (WP-18-17)
William Evans, Craig Garthwaite, and Timothy Moore
Research Area: Neighborhoods and Community Safety
Do Parents Know Best? The Short and Long-Run Effects of Attending the Schools that Parents Prefer (WP-18-18)
Diether Beuermann and Kirabo Jackson
Research Area: Education and Human Development
The Effects of Sexism on American Women: The Role of Norms vs. Discrimination (WP-18-19)
Kerwin Kofi Charles, Jonathan Guryan, and Jessica Pan
Research Area: Race, Poverty, and Inequality
The Lure of Incredible Certitude (WP-18-20)
Charles F. Manski
Research Area: Methods for Policy Research
Good Cop, Bad Cop: Using Civilian Allegations to Predict Police Misconduct (WP-18-21)
Kyle Rozema and Max Schanzenbach
Research Area: Neighborhoods and Community Safety, Policy Discourse and Decision Making
The Evidence for Motivated Reasoning in Climate Change Preference Formation (WP-18-22)
James Druckman and Mary C. McGrath
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
The Intersection of Racial and Partisan Discrimination: Evidence from a Correspondence Study of Four-Year Colleges (WP-18-23)
James Druckman and Richard Shafranek
Research Area: Education and Human Development, Race, Poverty, and Inequality
Unlucky Cohorts: Estimating the Long-Term Effects of Entering the Labor Market in a Recession in Large Cross-Sectional Data Sets (WP-18-24)
Hannes Schwandt and Till M. von Wachter
Research Area: Race, Poverty, and Inequality
Safety Net Investments in Children (WP-18-25)
Hilary W. Hoynes and Diane Whitmore Schanzenbach
Research Area: Race, Poverty, and Inequality
Can Network Theory-Based Targeting Increase Technology Adoption? (WP-18-26)
Lori Beaman, Ariel Ben Yishay, Jeremy Magruder, Ahmed Mushfiq Mobarak
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making, Race, Poverty, and Inequality
Preferred Pharmacy Networks and Drug Costs (WP-18-27)
Amanda Starc and Ashley Swanson
Research Area: Health Inequalities
Meta-Analysis of Field Experiments Shows Significantly More Racial Discrimination in Job Offers than in Callbacks (WP-18-28)
Lincoln Quillian, John Lee, and Mariana Oliver
Research Area: Race, Poverty, and Inequality
Long-Time Out: Unemployment and Joblessness in Canada and the United States (WP-18-29)
Kory Kroft, Fabian Lange, Matthew J. Notowidigdo, and Matthew Tudball
Research Area: Race, Poverty, and Inequality
Do Children Benefit from Internet Access? Experimental Evidence from Peru (WP-18-30)
Ofer Malamud, Santiago Cueto, Julian Cristia, and Diether W. Beuermann
Research Area: Education and Human Development
Testing, Stress, and Performance: How Students Respond Physiologically to High-Stakes Testing (WP-18-31)
Jennifer Heissel, Emma Adam, Jennifer Doleac, David Figlio, and Jonathan Meer
Research Area: Education and Human Development, Health Inequalities
What is a Good School and Can Parents Tell? Evidence on the Multidimensionality of School Output (WP-18-32)
Diether Beuermann, C. Kirabo Jackson, Laia Navarro-Sola, and Francisco Pardo
Research Area: Education and Human Development
Consistent and Cautious: Congressional Campaigning on the Web in 2016 (WP-17-01)
James Druckman, Martin Kifer, and Michael Parkin
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Birth Order and Delinquency: Evidence from Denmark and Florida (WP-17-02)
Sanni Breining, Joseph Doyle, Jr., David Figlio, Krzysztof Karbownik, Jeffrey Roth
Research Area: Education and Human Development
University Innovation and the Professor's Privilege (WP-17-03)
Hans Hvide, Benjamin Jones
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Sibling Spillovers (WP-17-04)
Sandra Black, Sanni Breining, David Figlio, Jonathan Guryan, Krzysztof Karbownik, Helena Skyt Nielsen, Jeffrey Roth, Marianne Simonsen
Research Area: Education and Human Development
The Evolution of Political Behavior Research, 1980–2009 (WP-17-05)
Joshua Robison, Randy Stevenson, James Druckman, Simon Jackman, Jonathan Katz, and Lynn Vavreck
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Unbiased?: Race, Gender, and Sport Effects in University Medical Staff's Perceptions of Injured Student-Athletes (WP-17-06)
James Druckman, Sophie Trawalter, and Ivonne Montes
Research Area: Race, Poverty, and Inequality
How Incivility on Partisan Media (De-)Polarizes the Electorate (WP-17-07)
James Druckman, S.R. Gubitz, Matthew Levendusky, Ashley Lloyd
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Racial Bias in Sport Medical Staff's Perceptions of Others' Pain (WP-17-08)
James Druckman, Sophie Trawalter, Ivonne Montes, Alexandria Fredendall, Noah Kanter, Allison Rubenstein
Research Area: Race, Poverty, and Inequality
Reducing Inequality Through Dynamic Complementarity: Evidence from Head Start and Public School Spending (WP-17-09)
Rucker C. Johnson, Kirabo Jackson
Research Area: Education and Human Development
Survey Measurement of Probabilistic Macroeconomic Expectations: Progress and Promise (WP-17-10)
Charles F. Manski
Research Area: Methods for Policy Research
Political Protesting, Race, and College Athletics: Why Diversity Among Coaches Matters (WP-17-11)
James Druckman, Adam Howat, and Jacob Rothschild
Research Area: Race, Poverty, and Inequality
Unwelcome Guests? The Effects of Refugees on the Educational Outcomes of Incumbent Students (WP-17-12)
David Figlio and Umut Özek
Research Area: Education and Human Development, Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Gender Policy Feedback: Perceptions of Sex Equity, Title IX, and Political Mobilization Among College Athletes (WP-17-13)
James Druckman, Jacob Rothschild, and Elizabeth Sharrow
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making, Race, Poverty, and Inequality
Passing the Buck in Congress: The Extent and Effectiveness of Blaming Others for Inaction (WP-17-14)
David Doherty and Laurel Harbridge-Yong
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
What Does (Formal) Health Insurance Do, and For Whom? (WP-17-15)
Amy Finkelstein, Neale Mahoney, and Matthew Notowidigdo
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
School Starting Age and Cognitive Development (WP-17-16)
Elizabeth Dhuey, David Figlio, Krzysztof Karbownik, and Jeffrey Roth
Research Area: Education and Human Development
Group Identification and the Collaboration Effect (WP-17-17)
Mary McGrath
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Electoral Campaigns and the Incumbency Advantage: How Institutions Generate Competitive Inequities (WP-17-18)
James Druckman, Martin Kifer, and Michael Parkin
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
The Effect of Court-Ordered Hiring Guidelines on Teacher Composition and Student Achievement (WP-17-19)
Cynthia (CC) DuBois and Diane Whitmore Schanzenbach
Research Area: Education and Human Development
Reducing Bureaucratic Corruption: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on What Works (WP-17-20)
Jordan Gans-Morse, Mariana Borges, Alexey Makarin, Theresa Mannah Blankson, Andre Nickow, Dong Zhang
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Reasonable Patient Care Under Uncertainty (WP-17-21)
Charles F. Manski
Research Area: Methods for Policy Research
The Economics of Scale-Up (WP-17-22)
Jonathan M. V. Davis, Jonathan Guryan, Kelly Hallberg, and Jens Ludwig
Research Area: Methods for Policy Research
Escaping the Abdication Trap When Cooperative Federalism Fails: Legal Reform After Flint (WP-17-23)
David Dana
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Scientific Education and Innovation: From Technical Diplomas to University STEM Degrees (WP-17-24)
Nicola Bianchi and Michela Giorcelli
Research Area: Education and Human Development
School Quality and the Gender Gap in Educational Achievement (WP-16-01)
David H. Autor, David N. Figlio, Krzysztof Karbownik, Jeffrey Roth, and Melanie Wasserman
Research Area: Education and Human Development
Government Old-Age Support and Labor Supply: Evidence from the Old Age Assistance Program (WP-16-02)
Daniel K. Fetter and Lee Lockwood
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
What Do Test Scores Miss? The Importance of Teacher Effects on Non-Test Score Outcomes (WP-16-03)
C. Kirabo Jackson
Research Area: Education and Human Development
School Finance Reform and the Distribution of Student Achievement (WP-16-04)
Julien Lafortune, Jesse Rothstein, and Diane Whitmore Schanzenbach
Research Area: Education and Human Development, Race, Poverty, and Inequality
The Price Effects of Cross-Market Hospital Mergers (WP-16-05)
Leemore Dafny, Kate Ho, and Robin S. Lee
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Inequality Before Birth: The Developmental Consequences of Environmental Toxicants (WP-16-06)
Claudia Persico, David Figlio, and Jeffrey Roth
Research Area: Education and Human Development, Health Inequalities
Using Frames to Make Scientific Communication Effective (WP-16-07)
James Druckman and Arthur Lupia
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Stop-and-Frisk and Trust in Police in Chicago (WP-16-08)
Wesley G. Skogan
Research Area: Neighborhoods and Community Safety
Insurance and the High Prices of Pharmaceuticals (WP-16-09)
David Besanko, David Dranove, Craig Garthwaite
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Cross-Generational Differences in Educational Outcomes in the Second Great Wave of Immigration (WP-16-10)
Umut Özek, David Figlio
Research Area: Education and Human Development, Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Simplifying Teaching: A Field Experiment with "Off-the-Shelf" Lessons (WP-16-11)
Kirabo Jackson, Alexey Makarin
Research Area: Education and Human Development
Long-Term Orientation and Educational Performance (WP-16-12)
David Figlio, Paola Giuliano, Umut Özek, Paola Sapienza
Research Area: Education and Human Development
Equilibrium Impacts of Credit: Evidence from the Indian Microfinance Crisis (WP-16-13)
Emily Breza and Cynthia Kinnan
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Motivated Responses to Political Communications: Framing, Party Cues, and Science Information (WP-16-14)
James Druckman, Thomas Leeper, and Rune Slothuus
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Do Grandparents and Great-Grandparents Matter? Multigenerational Mobility in the U.S., 1910-2013 (WP-16-15)
Joseph Ferrie, Catherine Massey, and Jonathan Rothbaum
Research Area: Race, Poverty, and Inequality
Do Disagreeable Political Discussion Networks Undermine Attitude Strength? (WP-16-16)
Joshua Robison, Thomas Leeper, and James Druckman
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Long-run Consequences of Exposure to Natural Disasters (WP-16-17)
Krzysztof Karbownik and Anthony Wray
Research Area: Health Inequalities
The Effect of Mentoring on School Attendance and Academic Outcomes: A Randomized Evaluation of the Check & Connect Program (WP-16-18)
Jonathan Guryan, Sandra Christenson, Amy Claessens, Mimi Engel, Ijun Lai, Jens Ludwig, Ashley Cureton Turner, and Mary Clair Turner
Research Area: Education and Human Development
Credible Ecological Inference for Personalized Medicine: Formalizing Clinical Judgment (WP-16-19)
Charles F. Manski
Research Area: Methods for Policy Research
The Marginal Propensity to Consume Over the Business Cycle (WP-16-20)
Tal Gross, Matthew Notowidigdo, and Jialan Wang
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Partisan Group Identity and Belief in Human-Caused Climate Change (WP-16-21)
Toby Bolsen and James Druckman
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
The Causes and Consequences of Increased Female Education and Labor Force Participation in Developing Countries (WP-16-22)
Rachel Heath and Seema Jayachandran
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making, Race, Poverty, and Inequality
The Effect of Single-Sex Education on Academic Outcomes and Crime: Fresh Evidence from Low-Performing Schools in Trinidad and Tobago (WP-16-23)
Kirabo Jackson
Research Area: Education and Human Development
The Economic Consequences of Hospital Admissions (WP-16-24)
Carlos Dobkin, Amy Finkelstein, Raymond Kluender, and Matthew Notowidigdo
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Cash for Carbon: A Randomized Controlled Trial of Payments for Ecosystem Services to Reduce Deforestation (WP-16-25)
Seema Jayachandran, Joost de Laat, Eric Lambin, and Charlotte Stanton
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Accelerator or Brake? Cash for Clunkers, Household Liquidity, and Aggregate Demand (WP-16-26)
Daniel Green, Brian Melzer, Jonathan Parker, and Arcenis Rojas
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Not Too Late: Improving Academic Outcomes for Disadvantaged Youth (WP-15-01)
Philip J. Cook, Kenneth Dodge, George Farkas, Roland G. Fryer, Jr., Jonathan Guryan, Jens Ludwig, Susan Mayer, Harold Pollack, Laurence Steinberg
Research Area: Education and Human Development, Race, Poverty, and Inequality
The Effect of Hospital Acquisitions of Physician Practices on Prices and Spending (WP-15-02)
Cory Capps, David Dranove, Christopher Ody
Research Area: Health Inequalities
Who Gets to Look Nice and Who Gets to Play? Effects of Child Gender on Household Expenditure (WP-15-03)
Krzysztof Karbownik and Michal Myck
Research Area: Education and Human Development
Does Medical Malpractice Law Improve Healthcare Quality? (WP-15-04)
Michael Frakes and Anupam Jena
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Effects of Census Accuracy on Apportionment of Congress and Allocations of Federal Funds (WP-15-05)
Zachary Seeskin and Bruce Spencer
Research Area: Methods for Policy Research, Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Cost-Benefit Analysis for a Quinquennial Census: The 2016 Population Census of South Africa (WP-15-06)
Bruce Spencer, Julian May, Steven Kenyon, and Zachary Seeskin
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Hospitals as Insurers of Last Resort (WP-15-07)
Craig Garthwaite, Tal Gross, and Matthew Notowidigdo
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Deterring "Wage Theft": Alt-Labor, State Politics, and the Policy Determinants of Minimum Wage Compliance (WP-15-08)
Daniel Galvin
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Limits and Opportunities of Campaigning on the Web (WP-15-09)
James Druckman, Martin Kifer, and Michael Parkin
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
The Emergence of Forensic Objectivity (WP-15-10)
Jeremy Freese and David Peterson
Research Area: Methods for Policy Research
Access to Migration for Rural Households (WP-15-11)
Cynthia Kinnan, Shing-Yi Wang, and Yongxiang Wang
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
No Need to Watch: How the Effects of Partisan Media can Spread via Inter-Personal Discussions (WP-15-12)
James Druckman, Matthew Levendusky, and Audrey McLain
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Education Research and Administrative Data (WP-15-13)
David Figlio, Krzysztof Karbownik, and Kjell Salvanes
Research Area: Education and Human Development, Methods for Policy Research
The Political Relevance of Irrelevant Events (WP-15-14)
Ethan Busby, James Druckman, and Alexandria Fredendall
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Can a Scaffolded Summer Reading Intervention Reduce Socioeconomic Gaps in Children’s Reading Comprehension Ability and Home Book Access? Results from a Randomized Experiment (WP-15-15)
Jonathan Guryan, James S. Kim, Lauren Capotosto, David M. Quinn, Helen Chen Kingston, Lisa Foster, and North Cooc
Research Area: Education and Human Development, Race, Poverty, and Inequality
Family Disadvantage and the Gender Gap in Behavioral and Educational Outcomes (WP-15-16)
David Autor, David Figlio, Krzysztof Karbownik, Jeffrey Roth, and Melanie Wasserman
Research Area: Education and Human Development, Race, Poverty, and Inequality
How Do Right-To-Carry Laws Affect Crime Rates? Coping with Ambiguity Using Bounded-Variation Assumptions (WP-15-17)
Charles F. Manski and John V. Pepper
Research Area: Methods for Policy Research, Policy Discourse and Decision Making
The Effect of Wealth on Individual and Household Labor Supply: Evidence from Swedish Lotteries (WP-15-18)
David Cesarini, Erik Lindqvist, Matthew Notowidigdo, and Robert Östling
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
The Effects of School Spending on Educational and Economic Outcomes: Evidence from School Finance Reforms (WP-15-19)
Kirabo Jackson, Rucker Johnson, and Claudia Persico
Research Area: Education and Human Development, Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Why Are Indian Children So Short? The Role of Birth Order and Son Preference (WP-15-20)
Seema Jayachandran and Rohini Pande
Research Area: Education and Human Development, Health Inequalities, Race, Poverty, and Inequality
U.S. Food and Nutrition Programs (WP-15-21)
Hilary Hoynes and Diane Whitmore Schanzenbach
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making, Race, Poverty, and Inequality
Friendship at Work: Can Peer Effects Catalyze Female Entrepreneurship? (WP-15-22)
Erica Field, Seema Jayachandran, Rohini Pande, and Natalia Rigol
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Housing Booms and Busts, Labor Market Opportunities, and College Attendance (WP-15-23)
Kerwin Kofi Charles, Erik Hurst, and Matthew Notowidigdo
Research Area: Education and Human Development, Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Motivation and Incentives in Education: Evidence from a Summer Reading Experiment (WP-15-24)
Jonathan Guryan, James S. Kim, and Kyung Park
Research Area: Education and Human Development
Beyond Income: What Else Predicts Very Low Food Security Among Children? (WP-15-25)
Patricia M. Anderson, Kristin F. Butcher, Hilary W. Hoynes, and Diane Whitmore Schanzenbach
Research Area: Education and Human Development, Race, Poverty, and Inequality
Intergenerational Transmission of Gender Attitudes: Evidence from India (WP-15-26)
Diva Dhar, Tarun Jain, and Seema Jayachandran
Research Area: Education and Human Development, Race, Poverty, and Inequality
Thinking, Fast and Slow? Some Field Experiments to Reduce Crime and Dropout in Chicago (WP-15-27)
Sara Heller, Anuj Shah, Jonathan Guryan, Jens Ludwig, Sendhil Mullainathan, and Harold Pollack
Research Area: Education and Human Development, Neighborhoods and Community Safety
First in the Class? Age and the Education Production Function (WP-15-28)
Elizabeth Cascio and Diane Whitmore Schanzenbach
Research Area: Education and Human Development
The Impacts of Expanding Access to High-Quality Preschool Education (WP-14-01)
Elizabeth Cascio and Diane Whitmore Schanzenbach
Research Area: Education and Human Development
Party Nomination Rules and Campaign Participation (WP-14-02)
Georgia Kernell
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
The (Surprising) Efficacy of Academic and Behavioral Intervention with Disadvantaged Youth from a Randomized Experiment in Chicago (WP-14-03)
Philip J. Cook, Kenneth Dodge, George Farkas, Roland Fryer Jr., Jonathan Guryan, Jens Ludwig, Susan Mayer, Harold Pollack, and Laurence Steinberg
Research Area: Education and Human Development, Race, Poverty, and Inequality
The Role of Immigrant Children in Their Parents' Assimilation in the U.S., 1850-2010 (WP-14-04)
Ilyana Kuziemko and Joseph Ferrie
Research Area: Education and Human Development, Race, Poverty, and Inequality
What Do U. S. Billionaires Want from Government? (WP-14-05)
Benjamin Page, Jason Seawright
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Reducing Moral Hazard in Employment Relationships: Experimental Evidence on Managerial Control and Performance Pay? (WP-14-06)
Kirabo Jackson, Henry Schneider
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Shocking Behavior: Random Wealth in Antebellum Georgia and Human Capital Across Generations (WP-14-07)
Hoyt Bleakley, Joseph Ferrie
Research Area: Education and Human Development, Race, Poverty, and Inequality
Communicating Uncertainty in Official Economic Statistics (WP-14-08)
Charles F. Manski
Research Area: Methods for Policy Research, Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Patterns of Neighborhood Relocation in a Longitudinal HOPE VI Natural Experiment: The Genes, Environment, and Neighborhood Initiative (GENI) Study (WP-14-09)
Brian Mustanski, Gayle Byck, John Bolland, David Henry, Greg Swann, and Danielle Dick
Research Area: Neighborhoods and Community Safety
Measuring Drug and Alcohol Use Among College Student-Athletes (WP-14-10)
James Druckman, Mauro Gilli, Samara Klar, and Joshua Robison
Research Area: Education and Human Development, Methods for Policy Research
Differential Fertility as a Determinant of Trends in Public Opinion about Abortion in the United States (WP-14-11)
J. Alex Kevern and Jeremy Freese
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Investment Subsidies and the Adoption of Electronic Medical Records in Hospitals (WP-14-12)
David Dranove, Craig Garthwaite, Christopher Ody, and Bingyang Li
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Metrics for Assessing Earthquake Hazard Map Performance (WP-14-13)
Seth Stein, Bruce Spencer, Edward Brooks
Research Area: Methods for Policy Research
Bayes and BOGSAT: Issues in When and How to Revise Earthquake Hazard Maps (IPR-WP-14-14)
Seth Stein, Bruce Spencer, Edward Brooks
Research Area: Methods for Policy Research
Saving for a (not so) Rainy Day: A Randomized Evaluation of Savings Groups in Mali (WP-14-15)
Lori Beaman, Dean Karlan, and Bram Thuysbaert
Research Area: Race, Poverty, and Inequality
Early Life Environment and Racial Inequality in Education and Earnings in the United States (WP-14-16)
Kenneth Y. Chay, Jonathan Guryan, and Bhashkar Mazumder
Research Area: Race, Poverty, and Inequality
Citizens', Scientists', and Policy Advisors' Beliefs about Global Warming (WP-14-17)
Toby Bolsen, James Druckman, and Fay Lomax Cook
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Developmental Histories of Perceived Racial/Ethnic Discrimination and Diurnal Cortisol Profiles in Adulthood: A 20-year Prospective Study (WP-14-18)
Emma Adam, Jennifer Heissel, Katharine Zeiders, Jennifer Richeson, Emily Ross, Katherine Ehrlich, Dorainne Levy, Margaret Kemeny, Amanda Brodish, Oksana Malanchuk, Stephen Peck, Thomas Fuller-Rowell, and Jacquelynne Eccles
Research Area: Health Inequalities, Race, Poverty, and Inequality
The Generalizability of Survey Experiments (WP-14-19)
Kevin Mullinix, Thomas J. Leeper, James Druckman, and Jeremy Freese
Research Area: Methods for Policy Research
Competition over the Politicization of Science (WP-14-20)
Toby Bolsen and James Druckman
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Legislative Holdouts (WP-14-21)
Sarah Anderson, Daniel Butler, and Laurel Harbridge
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Does Reading During the Summer Build Reading Skills? Evidence from a Randomized Experiment in 463 Classrooms (WP-14-22)
Jonathan Guryan, James Kim, and David Quinn
Research Area: Education and Human Development
The Influence of Race on Attitudes about College Athletics (WP-14-23)
James Druckman and Andrew Rodheim
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making, Race, Poverty, and Inequality
State Legislative Institutions, Party Leaders, and Legislators’ Weighted Preferences (WP-14-24)
Sarah Anderson, Daniel Butler, and Laurel Harbridge
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Long-Term Unemployment and the Great Recession: The Role of Composition, Duration Dependence, and Non-Participation (WP-14-25)
Kory Kroft, Fabian Lange, Matthew Notowidigdo, and Lawrence Katz
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Eliminating the Local Warming Effect (WP-14-26)
James Druckman
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Gendered Incentives for Legislative Compromise (WP-14-27)
Nichole Bauer, Laurel Harbridge, and Yanna Krupnikov
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Expanding the School Breakfast Program: Impacts on Children’s Consumption, Nutrition, and Health (WP-14-28)
Diane Whitmore Schanzenbach and Mary Zaki
Research Area: Education and Human Development
Vaccine Approvals and Mandates Under Uncertainty: Some Simple Analytics (WP-14-29)
Charles F. Manski
Research Area: Methods for Policy Research, Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Compromise vs. Compromises: Conceptions of Bipartisanship in the American Electorate (WP-13-01)
Laurel Harbridge, Neil Malhotra, and Brian Harrison
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
The Policy Consequences of Motivated Information Processing Among the Partisan Elite (WP-13-02)
Sarah Anderson and Laurel Harbridge
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Political Participation by Wealthy Americans (WP-13-03)
Fay Lomax Cook, Benjamin Page, and Rachel Moskowitz
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Resilience in the Rust Belt: Michigan Democrats and the UAW (WP-13-04)
Daniel Galvin
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Novice School Principals' Sense of Ultimate Responsibility: Problems of Practice in Transitioning to the Principal's Office (WP-13-05)
James Spillane and Linda C. Lee
Research Area: Education and Human Development
Public Reporting of Hospital Infection Rates: Ranking the States on Report and Website Content, Credibility, and Usability (WP-13-06)
Ava Amini, David Birnbaum, Bernard Black, and David Hyman
Research Area: Health Inequalities
Public Reporting of Hospital Infection Rates: Not All Change is Progress (WP-13-07)
David Hyman and Bernard Black
Research Area: Health Inequalities
The Effects of Poor Neonatal Health on Children's Cognitive Development (WP-13-08)
David Figlio, Jonathan Guryan, Krzysztof Karbownik, and Jeffrey Roth
Research Area: Education and Human Development
Variation in the Heritability of Educational Attainment: An International Meta-Analysis (WP-13-09)
Amelia R. Branigan, Kenneth J. McCallum, and Jeremy Freese
Research Area: Education and Human Development
Communication and Collective Actions: Motivating Energy Conservation in the U.S. (WP-13-10)
Toby Bolsen, James Druckman, and Fay Lomax Cook
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
The Politicization of Science and Support for Scientific Innovations (WP-13-11)
Toby Bolsen, James Druckman, and Fay Lomax Cook
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Mobilizing Group Membership: The Impact of Personalization and Social Pressure E-mails (WP-13-12)
James Druckman and Donald Green
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Long-Term Effects of Birth Weight and Breast-Feeding Duration on Inflammation in Early Adulthood (WP-13-13)
Thomas McDade, Molly Metzger, Laura Chyu, Greg Duncan, Craig Garfield, and Emma Adam
Research Area: Health Inequalities
How Party Experience and Consistency Shape Partisanship and Vote Choice (WP-13-14)
Georgia Kernell
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
The Scope of the Partisan 'Perceptual Screen' (WP-13-15)
Georgia Kernell and Kevin Mullinix
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Using Elicited Choice Probabilities in Hypothetical Elections to Study Decisions to Vote (WP-13-16)
Adeline Delavande, Charles Manski
Research Area: Methods for Policy Research, Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Do Lottery Payments Induce Savings Behavior? Evidence from the Lab (WP-13-17)
Emel Filiz-Ozbay, Jonathan Guryan, Kyle Hyndman, Melissa Kearney, Erkut Ozbay
Research Area: Race, Poverty, and Inequality
Are Tenure Track Professors Better Teachers? (WP-13-18)
David Figlio, Morton Schapiro, Kevin Soter
Research Area: Education and Human Development
Randomizing Regulatory Approval for Diversification and Deterrence (WP-13-19)
Charles F. Manski
Research Area: Methods for Policy Research, Policy Discourse and Decision Making
The Impact of Chicago’s Small High School Initiative (WP-13-20)
Lisa Barrow, Amy Claessens, Diane Whitmore Schanzenbach
Research Area: Education and Human Development
Pathologies of Studying Public Opinion, Political Communication, and Democratic Responsiveness (WP-13-21)
James Druckman
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Presidents as Agents of Change (WP-13-22)
Daniel Galvin
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
The Great Divide: Elite and Mass Opinion about Social Security (WP-13-23)
Fay Lomax Cook, Rachel Moskowitz
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Socio-Economic Segregation in Large Cities in France and the United States (WP-13-24)
Lincoln Quillian, Hugues Lagrange
Research Area: Neighborhoods and Community Safety, Race, Poverty, and Inequality
'Dying From' to 'Living With': Framing Institutions and the Coping Processes of African American Women Living with HIV/AIDS (WP-12-01)
Celeste Watkins-Hayes, LaShawnDa Pittman-Gay, and Jean Beaman
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Identification of Preferences and Evaluation of Income Tax Policy (WP-12-02)
Charles F. Manski
Research Area: Methods for Policy Research, Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Experimental Evidence on the Effect of Childhood Investments on Postsecondary Attainment and Degree Completion (WP-12-03)
Susan Dynarski, Joshua Hyman, and Diane Whitmore Schanzenbach
Research Area: Education and Human Development
Adequate (or Adipose?) Yearly Progress: Assessing the Effect of “No Child Left Behind” on Children’s Obesity (WP-12-04)
Patricia Anderson, Kristin Butcher, and Diane Whitmore Schanzenbach
Research Area: Education and Human Development
Is Being in School Better? The Impact of School on Children’s BMI When Starting Is Endogenous (WP-12-05)
Patricia Anderson, Kristin Butcher, Elizabeth Cascio, and Diane Whitmore Schanzenbach
Research Area: Education and Human Development
Is Public Opinion Stable? Resolving the Micro-Macro Disconnect in Studies of Public Opinion (WP-12-06)
James Druckman and Thomas Leeper
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
A Source of Bias in Public Opinion Stability (WP-12-07)
James Druckman, Jordan Fein, Thomas Leeper
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Studying Discrimination: Fundamental Challenges and Recent Progress (WP-12-08)
Kerwin Kofi Charles and Jonathan Guryan
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making, Race, Poverty, and Inequality
Do High School Teachers Really Matter? (WP-12-09)
Kirabo Jackson
Research Area: Education and Human Development
Motivating Action on Energy in the U.S. (WP-12-10)
Toby Bolsen, James Druckman, and Fay Lomax Cook
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Educational "Goodwill": Measuring the Intangible Assets at Highly Selective Private Colleges and Universities (WP-12-11)
Peter Nurnberg, Morton Schapiro, and David Zimmerman
Research Area: Education and Human Development
Do College-Prep Programs Improve Long-Term Outcomes? (WP-12-12)
Kirabo Jackson
Research Area: Education and Human Development
Political Dynamics of Framing (WP-12-13)
Samara Klar, Joshua Robison, and James Druckman
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
How Elite Partisan Polarization Affects Public Opinion Formation (WP-12-14)
James Druckman, Erik Peterson, and Rune Slothuus
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Epigenetic Embodiment of Health and Disease: A Framework for Nutritional Intervention (WP-12-15)
Christopher Kuzawa and Zaneta Thayer
Research Area: Health Inequalities
Choosing Size of Government Under Ambiguity: Infrastructure Spending and Income Taxation (WP-12-16)
Charles F. Manski
Research Area: Methods for Policy Research, Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Long-Run Impacts of Childhood Access to the Safety Net (WP-12-17)
Hilary Hoynes, Diane Whitmore Schanzenbach, and Douglas Almond
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making, Race, Poverty, and Inequality
Non-Cognitive Ability, Test Scores, and Teacher Quality: Evidence from 9th Grade Teachers in North Carolina (WP-12-18)
Kirabo Jackson
Research Area: Education and Human Development
Do Job Networks Disadvantage Women? Evidence from a Recruitment Experiment in Malawi (WP-12-19)
Lori Beaman, Niall Keleher, and Jeremy Magruder
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making, Race, Poverty, and Inequality
The Prevalence of Smartphone Use Among a Wired Group of Young Adults (WP-11-01)
Eszter Hargittai and Su Jung Kim
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Overwhelmed and Underinformed? How Americans Keep Up with Current Events in the Age of Social Media (WP-11-02)
Eszter Hargittai, W. Russell Neuman, and Olivia Curry
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
How Do the Elderly Fare in Medical Malpractice Litigation, Before and After Tort Reform? Evidence from Texas, 1988–2007 (WP-11-03)
Myungho Paik, Bernard Black, David Hyman, William Sage and Charles Silver
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Information Is Not Enough: Cultural Capital, Cultural Capital Translators, and College Access for Disadvantaged Students (WP-11-04)
James Rosenbaum and Michelle Naffziger
Research Area: Education and Human Development, Race, Poverty, and Inequality
Candidate Preferences and Expectations of Election Outcomes: Evidence from the American Life Panel (WP-11-05)
Adeline Delavande and Charles F. Manski
Research Area: Methods for Policy Research, Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Can High Schools Reduce College Enrollment Gaps with a New Counseling Model? (WP-11-06)
Jennifer Stephan and James Rosenbaum
Research Area: Education and Human Development
Interviewing Wealthy Americans (WP-11-07)
Benjamin Page, Larry Bartels, and Jason Seawright
Research Area: Methods for Policy Research, Policy Discourse and Decision Making
What Affluent Americans Want from Politics (WP-11-08)
Benjamin Page and Cari Lynn Hennessy
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Learning More from Political Communication Experiments: The Importance of Pretreatment Effects (WP-11-09)
James Druckman and Thomas Leeper
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Counter-Framing Effects (WP-11-10)
Dennis Chong and James Druckman
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Congressional Campaign Communications in an Internet Age (WP-11-11)
James Druckman
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Deterrence and the Death Penalty: Partial Identification Analysis Using Repeated Cross Sections (WP-11-12)
Charles F. Manski and John Pepper
Research Area: Methods for Policy Research, Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Wealthy Americans, Philanthropy, and the Common Good (WP-11-13)
Benjamin I. Page, Fay Lomax Cook, and Rachel Moskowitz
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Instructional Advice and Information Seeking Behavior in Elementary Schools: Exploring Tie Formation as a Building Block in Social Capital Development (WP-11-14)
James Spillane, Chong Min Kim, and Kenneth A. Frank
Research Area: Education and Human Development
Lawyers in National Policymaking (WP-10-01)
Ann Southworth, Anthony Paik, and John Heinz
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Analyzing Regression-Discontinuity Designs with Multiple Assignment Variables: A Comparative Study of Four Estimation Methods (WP-10-02)
Vivian C. Wong, Peter M. Steiner, and Thomas D. Cook
Research Area: Methods for Policy Research
Competitive Effects of Means-Tested School Vouchers (WP-10-03)
David Figlio and Cassandra M.D. Hart
Research Area: Education and Human Development
School Finance Reform and the Progressivity of State Taxes (WP-10-04)
Nathan Anderson and Therese McGuire
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Tobin Meets Oates: Solidarity and the Optimal Fiscal Federal Structure (WP-10-05)
Xavier Calsamiglia, Teresa Garcia-Milà, and Therese McGuire
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
School Accountability and Teacher Mobility (WP-10-06)
Li Feng, David Figlio and Tim Sass
Research Area: Education and Human Development
Policy Analysis with Incredible Certitude (WP-10-07)
Charles F. Manski
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Paint the White House Black: Black Media in the Obama Era (WP-10-08)
Micaela di Leonardo
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Genes, Eyeglasses, and Social Policy (WP-10-09)
Charles F. Manski
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Bias in Political Communication Experiments (WP-10-10)
James Druckman and Thomas Leeper
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Congressional Agenda Control and the Decline of Bipartisan Cooperation (WP-10-11)
Laurel Harbridge
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Does Changing Neighborhoods Change Lives? The Chicago Gautreaux Housing Program and Recent Mobility Programs (WP-09-01)
James E. Rosenbaum and Stefanie DeLuca
Research Area: Education and Human Development, Neighborhoods and Community Safety
Diversified Policy Choice with Partial Knowledge of Policy Effectiveness (WP-09-02)
Charles F. Manski
Research Area: Methods for Policy Research
Framing, Motivated Reasoning, and Opinions about Emergent Technologies (WP-09-03)
James Druckman and Toby Bolsen
Research Area: Methods for Policy Research, Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Coupling Administrative Practice with the Technical Core and External Regulation: The Role of Organizational Routines (WP-09-04)
James P. Spillane, Leigh Mesler, Christiana Croegaert, and Jennifer Zoltners Sherer
Research Area: Education and Human Development
Students as Experimental Participants: A Defense of the "Narrow Data Base" (WP-09-05)
James N. Druckman and Cindy D. Kam
Research Area: Methods for Policy Research
Timeless Strategy Meets New Medium: Going Negative on Congressional Campaign Websites, 2002-2006 (WP-09-06)
James N. Druckman, Martin Kifer, and Michael Parkin
Research Area: Methods for Policy Research, Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Issue Engagement on Congressional Candidate Websites (2002-2006) (WP-09-07)
James N. Druckman, Cari Lynn Hennessy, Martin J. Kifer, and Michael Parkin
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Public Sector Performance Measurement and Stakeholder Support (WP-09-08)
David N. Figlio and Lawrence W. Kenny
Research Area: Education and Human Development
Probabilistic Polling and Voting in the 2008 Presidential Election: Evidence from the American Life Panel (WP-09-09)
Adeline Delavande and Charles F. Manski
Research Area: Methods for Policy Research, Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Comment on "Tests of Certain Types of Ignorable Nonresponse in Surveys Subject to Item Nonresponse or Attrition" (WP-09-10)
Christopher H. Rhoads
Research Area: Methods for Policy Research
No Child Left Behind: An Interim Evaluation of Its Effects on Learning Using Two Interrupted Time Series Each With Its Own Non-Equivalent Comparison Series (WP-09-11)
Manyee Wong, Thomas D. Cook, and Peter Steiner
Research Area: Education and Human Development, Methods for Policy Research
The Embodiment of Race: Health Disparities in the Age of Epigenetics (WP-08-01)
Christopher Kuzawa and Elizabeth Sweet
Research Area: Health Inequalities, Race, Poverty, and Inequality
Measuring Change in the Markets for Brand-Name and Generic Drugs, 1970-2004 (WP-08-02)
Burton A. Weisbrod
Research Area: Health Inequalities
Public Opinion and Social Insurance: The American Experience (WP-08-03)
Fay Lomax Cook and Meredith B. Czaplewski
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Donations and the Pursuit of Mission in Higher Education (WP-08-04)
Burton Weisbrod, Jeffrey Ballou, and Evelyn Asch
Research Area: Education and Human Development
Labor-Market Fluctuations and On-The-Job Search (WP-08-05)
Éva Nagypál
The Social and Economic Context of Black Women Living with HIV/AIDS in the US: Implications for Research (WP-08-06)
Celeste Watkins-Hayes
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making, Race, Poverty, and Inequality
Permeability and Transparency in the High School-College Transition (WP-08-07)
Jennifer L. Stephan and James E. Rosenbaum
Can Electoral Laws Increase Women's Representation? (WP-08-08)
Andrew Roberts and Jason Seawright
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Public-Goods Provision in the Hospital Industry: Does Ownership Form Affect Provision of Charity Care, Research, and Education? (WP-08-09)
Burton A. Weisbrod
Research Area: Health Inequalities
When Do Latent Class Models Overstate Accuracy for Binary Classifiers?: With Applications to Jury Accuracy, Survey Response Error, and Diagnostic Error (WP-08-10)
Bruce D. Spencer
Research Area: Methods for Policy Research
Competitive Lending with Partial Knowledge of Loan Repayment (WP-08-11)
William A. Brock and Charles F. Manski
Research Area: Methods for Policy Research
The Correlates of Work in a Post-AFDC World: The Results from a Longitudinal State-Level Analysis (WP-07-01)
Dan A. Lewis, Spyros Konstantopoulos, and Lisa Altenbernd
Research Area: Education and Human Development, Policy Discourse and Decision Making, Race, Poverty, and Inequality
Empirical Tests of the Validity of the Regression Discontinuity Design (WP-07-02)
Thomas D. Cook and Vivian C. Wong
Research Area: Methods for Policy Research
"Waiting for Life to Arrive": A History of the Regression-Discontinuity Design in Psychology, Statistics, and Economics (WP-07-03)
Thomas D. Cook
Research Area: Methods for Policy Research
Computing Power of Tests for the Variability of Treatment Effects in Designs with Two Levels of Nesting (WP-07-04)
Spyros Konstantopoulos
Research Area: Education and Human Development, Methods for Policy Research
The Power of the Test in Three-Level Designs (WP-07-05)
Spyros Konstantopoulos
Research Area: Education and Human Development, Methods for Policy Research
The Racial Geography of State "Child Protection" (WP-07-06)
Dorothy Roberts
Research Area: Education and Human Development, Neighborhoods and Community Safety, Race, Poverty, and Inequality
Public Opinion on Energy Policy, 1974-2006 (WP-07-07)
Fay Lomax Cook and Toby Bolsen
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Adaptive Partial Drug Approval (WP-07-08)
Charles F. Manski
Research Area: Methods for Policy Research, Policy Discourse and Decision Making
The Technological Development of Candidate Websites: How and Why Candidates Use Web Innovations (WP-07-09)
James N. Druckman, Martin Kifer, and Michael Parkin
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Segmented Representation: The Reagan White House and Disproportionate Responsiveness (WP-07-10)
James N. Druckman and Lawrence R. Jacobs
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Going Negative in a New Media Age: Congressional Campaign Websites, 2002-2006 (WP-07-11)
James N. Druckman, Martin Kifer, and Michael Parkin
Research Area: Methods for Policy Research, Policy Discourse and Decision Making
How Long Do Teacher Effects Persist? (WP-07-12)
Spyros Konstantopoulos
Research Area: Education and Human Development, Methods for Policy Research
Effect Sizes in Three Level Cluster Randomized Experiments (WP-07-13)
Larry V. Hedges
Research Area: Education and Human Development, Methods for Policy Research
Correcting a Significance Test for Clustering in Designs With Two Levels of Nesting (WP-07-14)
Larry V. Hedges
Research Area: Education and Human Development, Methods for Policy Research
Constructing a More Powerful Test in Three-Level Cluster Randomized Designs (WP-07-15)
Spyros Konstantopoulos
Research Area: Education and Human Development, Methods for Policy Research
Estimation and Identification of Merger Effects: An Application to Hospital Mergers (WP-06-01)
Leemore Dafny
Research Area: Methods for Policy Research
Do Report Cards Tell Consumers Anything They Don’t Already Know? The Case of Medicare HMOs (WP-06-02)
Leemore Dafny and David Dranove
Research Area: Health Inequalities
In Search of Killer Amendments in the Modern Congress (WP-06-03)
Charles J. Finocchiaro and Jeffery A. Jenkins
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Agency, Monitoring, and Electoral Institutions: The 17th Amendment and Representation in the Senate (WP-06-04)
Sean Gailmard and Jeffery A. Jenkins
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Estimating the Accuracy of Jury Verdicts (WP-06-05)
Bruce D. Spencer
Research Area: Methods for Policy Research, Policy Discourse and Decision Making
The Diffusion of the Internet and the Geography of the Digital Divide in the United States (WP-06-06)
Shane Greenstein and Jeff Prince
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Lawyers of the Right: Networks and Organization (WP-06-07)
Anthony Paik, Ann Southworth, and John P. Heinz
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Job Access and Reverse Commute Programs in the Chicago and San Francisco Metropolitan Regions (WP-06-08)
Juan Onésimo Sandoval and Eric Petersen
Research Area: Neighborhoods and Community Safety, Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Childcare Choices and Children’s Cognitive Achievement: The Case of Single Mothers (WP-06-09)
Raquel Bernal and Michael P. Keane
A Disconnect Between Foreign Policymakers and the Public? (WP-06-10)
Benjamin I. Page and Lawrence R. Jacobs
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Correcting a Significance Test for Clustering (WP-06-11)
Larry V. Hedges
Research Area: Methods for Policy Research
Intraclass Correlation Values for Planning Group Randomized Trials in Education (WP-06-12)
Larry V. Hedges and Eric C. Hedberg
Research Area: Education and Human Development, Methods for Policy Research
Effect Sizes in Cluster-Randomized Designs (WP-06-13)
Larry V. Hedges
Research Area: Education and Human Development, Methods for Policy Research
The Multicultural Metropolis: Neighborhood Diversity and Segregation Patterns in the City of Chicago, 1990-2000 (WP-06-14)
Juan Onésimo Sandoval and Su Li
Research Area: Neighborhoods and Community Safety, Race, Poverty, and Inequality
State TANF Policy Trends and the Emerging Geography of Vulnerability (WP-06-15)
Juan Onésimo Sandoval
Research Area: Education and Human Development, Policy Discourse and Decision Making, Race, Poverty, and Inequality
What a Drop Can Do: Dried Blood Spots as a Minimally-Invasive Method for Integrating Biomarkers into Population-Based Research (WP-06-16)
Thomas W. McDade, Sharon Williams, and J. Josh Snodgrass
Research Area: Health Inequalities, Methods for Policy Research
It’s Not Just About the Money: Governmentality and Resistance in Post-Reform Welfare Offices (WP-06-17)
Celeste Watkins
Research Area: Education and Human Development, Policy Discourse and Decision Making, Race, Poverty, and Inequality
Sleep Timing and Quantity in Ecological and Family Context: A Nationally Representative Time-Diary Study (WP-06-18)
Emma K. Adam, Emily K. Snell, and Patricia Pendry
Research Area: Education and Human Development, Health Inequalities, Race, Poverty, and Inequality
The Contributions of Hard Skills and Socio-emotional Behavior to School Readiness (WP-05-01)
Greg J. Duncan, Amy Claessens, and Mimi Engel
Research Area: Education and Human Development, Methods for Policy Research, Race, Poverty, and Inequality
Professional Community or Communities? School Subject Matter and Elementary School Teachers’ Work Environments (WP-05-02)
Page Hayton and James P. Spillane
Research Area: Education and Human Development, Neighborhoods and Community Safety
Labor-Market Linkages Among Two-Year College Faculty and Their Impact on Student Perceptions, Efforts, and College Persistence (WP-05-03)
James E. Rosenbaum and Ann E. Person
Research Area: Education and Human Development, Policy Discourse and Decision Making
How Large an Effect Can We Expect from School Reforms? (WP-05-04)
Spyros Konstantopoulos and Larry V. Hedges
Research Area: Education and Human Development, Methods for Policy Research, Race, Poverty, and Inequality
Search Profiling with Partial Knowledge of Deterrence (WP-05-05)
Charles F. Manski
Research Area: Methods for Policy Research, Neighborhoods and Community Safety, Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Welfare State Persistence in OECD Democracies (WP-05-06)
Clem Brooks and Jeff Manza
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Who Should Govern Congress? The Salary Grab of 1873 and the Coalition of Reform (WP-05-07)
Jeffery A. Jenkins, Lee J. Alston, Kara Gorski, and Tomas Nonnenmacher
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Who Deliberates? Discursive Participation in America (WP-05-08)
Fay Lomax Cook, Michael X. Delli Carpini, and Lawrence R. Jacobs
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Actual versus Perceived Online Abilities: The Difference Gender Makes (WP-05-09)
Eszter Hargittai and Steven Shafer
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making, Race, Poverty, and Inequality
Farewell to Maternalism? State Policies and Mothers’ Employment (WP-05-10)
Ann Shola Orloff
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making, Race, Poverty, and Inequality
Examining Gender Gaps in Sociopolitical Attitudes: It’s Not Mars and Venus (WP-05-11)
Alice H. Eagly and Amanda B. Diekman
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making, Race, Poverty, and Inequality
Of Men, Women, and Motivation: A Role Congruity Account (WP-05-12)
Alice H. Eagly and Amanda B. Diekman
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making, Race, Poverty, and Inequality
Do Nonprofit and For-profit Organizations Respond Differently to Incentives? Behavior in the Mixed Hospice Industry (WP-05-13)
Burton A. Weisbrod and Richard Lindrooth
Research Area: Health Inequalities
“Chain Enrollment” and College “Enclaves”: Benefits and Drawbacks for Latino College Students (WP-04-01)
Ann E. Person and James E. Rosenbaum
Research Area: Education and Human Development, Race, Poverty, and Inequality
Welfare Reform and Economic Freedom: Low-Income Mothers’ Decisions About Work at Home and in the Market (WP-04-02)
Dorothy E. Roberts
Research Area: Education and Human Development, Policy Discourse and Decision Making, Race, Poverty, and Inequality
Punishment and Democracy: The Significance of the Disenfranchisement of Nonincarcerated Felons and Ex-Felons (WP-04-03)
Jeff Manza and Christopher Uggen
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Partisanship and Contested Election Cases in the House of Representatives, 1789-2002 (WP-04-04)
Jeffery A. Jenkins
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Who Influences U.S. Foreign Policy? (WP-04-05)
Lawrence R. Jacobs and Benjamin I. Page
Research Area: Methods for Policy Research, Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Family Planning Policy and Development Discourse in Trinidad & Tobago: A Case Study in Nationalism and Women’s Equality (WP-04-06)
Dorothy E. Roberts
Research Area: Education and Human Development, Policy Discourse and Decision Making, Race, Poverty, and Inequality
Social Provision and Regulation: Theories of States, Social Policies, and Modernity (WP-04-07)
Ann Shola Orloff
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Why Private Firms, Governmental Agencies, and Nonprofit Organizations Behave Both Alike and Differently: Application to the Hospital Industry (WP-04-08)
Burton A. Weisbrod
Research Area: Health Inequalities
The Effect of State Policies on the Market for Private Nongroup Health Insurance (WP-04-09)
Anthony T. Lo Sasso and Ithai Z. Lurie
Research Area: Health Inequalities
Momentary Emotions and Physiological Stress Levels in the Everyday Lives of Working Parents (WP-03-01)
Emma K. Adam
Research Area: Education and Human Development, Health Inequalities
Cleaning Up Their Act: The Impacts of Marriage and Cohabitation on Licit and Illicit Drug Use (WP-03-02)
Greg J. Duncan, Bessie Wilkerson, and Paula England
Research Area: Education and Human Development
Employment and Child Care Decisions of Mothers and the Well-Being of Their Children (WP-03-03)
Raquel Bernal
Research Area: Education and Human Development, Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Policy, Administration, and Instructional Practice: "Loose Coupling" Revisited (WP-03-04)
James P. Spillane and Patricia Burch
Research Area: Education and Human Development
Empathy or Antipathy? The Consequences of Racially and Socially Diverse Peers on Attitudes and Behaviors (WP-03-05)
Greg J. Duncan, Johanne Boisjoly, Dan M. Levy, Michael Kremer, and Jacque Eccles
Research Area: Education and Human Development, Race, Poverty, and Inequality
Women's Employment Among Blacks, Whites, and Three Groups of Latinas: Do More Privileged Women Have Higher Employment? (WP-03-06)
Paula England, Carmen Garcia, and Mary Richardson
Research Area: Education and Human Development, Policy Discourse and Decision Making, Race, Poverty, and Inequality
Unemployment Insurance Tax Burdens and Benefits: Funding Family Leave and Reforming the Payroll Tax (WP-03-07)
Patricia M. Anderson and Bruce D. Meyer
Research Area: Education and Human Development, Policy Discourse and Decision Making, Race, Poverty, and Inequality
Parties as Procedural Coalitions in Congress: Evidence from a Natural Experiment (WP-03-08)
Jeffery A. Jenkins, Michael H. Crespin, and Jamie L. Carson
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Framing the Growth Debate (WP-03-09)
Dennis Chong and Yael Wolinsky-Nahmias
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
How Should We Measure Consumer Confidence (Sentiment)?: Evidence from the Michigan Survey of Consumers (WP-03-10)
Jeff Dominitz and Charles F. Manski
Research Area: Methods for Policy Research, Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Differentiation Strategy and Market Deregulation: Local Telecommunication Entry in the Late 1990s (WP-03-11)
Shane Greenstein and Michael Mazzeo
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Why Are Some Academic Fields Tipping Toward Female? The Sex Composition of U.S. Fields of Doctoral Degree Receipt, 1971-1998 (WP-03-12)
Paula England, Paul Allison, Su Li, Noah Mark, Jennifer Thompson, Michelle Budig, and Han Sun
Research Area: Education and Human Development, Policy Discourse and Decision Making, Race, Poverty, and Inequality
Toward Gender Equality: Progress and Bottlenecks (WP-03-13)
Paula England
Research Area: Education and Human Development, Policy Discourse and Decision Making, Race, Poverty, and Inequality
Gender and Economic Sociology (WP-03-14)
Paula England and Nancy Folbre
Research Area: Education and Human Development, Policy Discourse and Decision Making, Race, Poverty, and Inequality
Gender Gaps in Sociopolitical Attitudes: A Social Psychological Analysis (WP-03-15)
Alice H. Eagly, Mary C. Johannesen-Schmidt, Amanda B. Diekman, and Anne M. Koenig
Research Area: Education and Human Development, Policy Discourse and Decision Making, Race, Poverty, and Inequality
Entry Deterrence in Hospital Procedure Markets: A Simple Model of Learning-by-Doing (WP-03-16)
Leemore Dafny
Research Area: Health Inequalities
How Do Hospitals Respond to Price Changes? (WP-03-17)
Leemore Dafny
Research Area: Health Inequalities
Identity, Work, and Welfare Reform: A Qualitative Analysis (WP-02-01)
Dan A. Lewis, Irene Carvalho, and Bruce Nelson
Research Area: Race, Poverty, and Inequality
Social Security Expectations and Retirement Savings Decisions (WP-02-02)
Jeff Dominitz, Charles F. Manski, and Jordan Heinz
Research Area: Methods for Policy Research, Policy Discourse and Decision Making, Race, Poverty, and Inequality
Covenants & Conventions (WP-02-03)
Richard R. W. Brooks
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making, Race, Poverty, and Inequality
Labor Supply at the Extensive and Intensive Margins: The EITC, Welfare, and Hours Worked (WP-02-04)
Bruce D. Meyer
Research Area: Education and Human Development, Policy Discourse and Decision Making, Race, Poverty, and Inequality
Labor Supply Effects of Social Insurance (WP-02-05)
Alan B. Krueger and Bruce D. Meyer
Research Area: Education and Human Development, Policy Discourse and Decision Making, Race, Poverty, and Inequality
Borrowing During Unemployment: Unsecured Debt as a Safety Net (WP-02-06)
James X. Sullivan
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making, Race, Poverty, and Inequality
Wages of Virtue: The Relative Pay of Care Work (WP-02-07)
Paula England, Michelle Budig, and Nancy Folbre
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making, Race, Poverty, and Inequality
Welfare Reform and Families in the Child Welfare System (WP-02-08)
Morgan B. Ward Doran and Dorothy E. Roberts
Research Area: Education and Human Development, Policy Discourse and Decision Making, Race, Poverty, and Inequality
Moving and Changing: How Places Change People Who Move Into Them (WP-02-09)
James Rosenbaum, Stefanie DeLuca, and Tammy Tuck
Research Area: Neighborhoods and Community Safety, Policy Discourse and Decision Making, Race, Poverty, and Inequality
Objective Functions and Compensation Structures in Nonprofit and For-Profit Organizations: Evidence from the "Mixed" Hospital Industry (WP-02-10)
Burcay Erus and Burton A. Weisbrod
Research Area: Health Inequalities
The Price of Doing Good: Executive Compensation in Nonprofit Organizations (WP-02-11)
Peter Frumkin and Elizabeth K. Keating
Research Area: Health Inequalities
Globalization and Energy Policy: The Critical Role of the State and Its Constituencies (WP-02-12)
Allan Schnaiberg and Adam S. Weinberg
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
The Political Paradox of Gender: The Attitudes of Women and Men Toward Socially Compassionate and Morally Traditional Policies, 1973-1998 (WP-02-13)
Alice H. Eagly and Amanda Diekman
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Measuring the Well-Being of the Poor Using Income and Consumption (WP-02-14)
Bruce D. Meyer and James X. Sullivan
Research Area: Methods for Policy Research, Race, Poverty, and Inequality
Alone in the City? An Intellectual History of Social Isolation (WP-02-15)
Eric Klinenberg
Research Area: Neighborhoods and Community Safety, Race, Poverty, and Inequality
Unemployment and Workers' Compensation Programs: Rationale, Design, Labor Supply, and Income Support (WP-02-16)
Bruce D. Meyer
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making, Race, Poverty, and Inequality
The Apple Does Not Fall Far From the Tree (WP-02-17)
Greg Duncan, Ariel Kalil, Susan E. Mayer, Robin Tepper, and Monique R. Payne
Research Area: Education and Human Development, Health Inequalities, Race, Poverty, and Inequality
Private and Social Incentives for Fertility: Israeli Puzzles (WP-02-18)
Charles F. Manski and Joram Mayshar
Research Area: Education and Human Development, Methods for Policy Research
Randomized Experiments in Education: Why Are They So Rare? (WP-02-19)
Thomas D. Cook
Research Area: Education and Human Development, Methods for Policy Research
Organizational Effects on Learning: A Conceptual Model and Research Review (WP-02-20)
James E. Rosenbaum
Research Area: Education and Human Development, Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Two Revolutions in Educational Attainment Research: Their Impact on Public Understanding and Social Policy (WP-02-21)
James E. Rosenbaum
Research Area: Education and Human Development, Policy Discourse and Decision Making
High Stakes Accountability in Urban Elementary Schools: Challenging or Reproducing Inequality? (WP-02-22)
John B. Diamond and James P. Spillane
Research Area: Education and Human Development, Race, Poverty, and Inequality
Lawyers for Conservative Causes: Clients, Ideology, and Social Distance (WP-02-23)
John P. Heinz, Anthony Paik, and Ann Southworth
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Antitrust Policy and Hospital Mergers: Recommendations for a New Approach (WP-02-24)
Cory S. Capps, David Dranove, Shane Greenstein, and Mark Satterthwaite
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
The Relationship Between Pricing Behavior and Ownership Type in the Wisconsin Nursing Home Industry, 1984-1995 (WP-02-25)
Jeffrey P. Ballou
Research Area: Health Inequalities
An Examination of the Presence of Ownership Effects in Mixed Markets (WP-02-26)
Jeffrey P. Ballou
Research Area: Health Inequalities
Social Movements, Field Frames, and Industry Emergence: A Cultural-Political Perspective on U.S. Recycling (WP-02-27)
Michael Lounsbury, Marc J. Ventresca, and Paul M. Hirsch
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
If Low-Income Blacks Are Given a Chance to Live in White Neighborhoods, Will They Stay? Examining Mobility Patterns with Quasi-Experimental Data (WP-02-28)
Stefanie DeLuca and James E. Rosenbaum
Research Area: Education and Human Development, Neighborhoods and Community Safety, Policy Discourse and Decision Making, Race, Poverty, and Inequality
An Evaluation of Instrumental Variable Strategies for Estimating the Effects of Catholic Schooling (WP-02-29)
Joseph Altonji, Todd Elder, and Christopher Taber
Research Area: Education and Human Development, Methods for Policy Research
The Social Prerequisites of Success: Can College Structure Reduce the Need for Social Know-How? (WP-02-30)
Regina Deil-Amen and James E. Rosenbum
Research Area: Education and Human Development
The Black-White Other Test Score Gap: Academic Achievement Among Mixed Race Adolescents (WP-02-31)
Melissa Herman
Research Area: Education and Human Development, Race, Poverty, and Inequality
Violence in Intimate Relationships as Women Transition from Welfare to Work (WP-02-32)
Elizabeth Votruba-Drzal, Brenda J. Lohman, and P. Lindsay Chase-Lansdale
Research Area: Education and Human Development, Policy Discourse and Decision Making
The Impact of Welfare Reform on Academic Outcomes: Does Parental Work Boost Grades? (WP-02-33)
Amber Stitziel Pareja and Dan A. Lewis
Research Area: Education and Human Development, Policy Discourse and Decision Making, Race, Poverty, and Inequality
When Does Gender Trump Money? Bargaining and Time in Household Work (WP-02-34)
Michael Bittman, Paula England, Liana Sayer, Nancy Folbre, and George Matheson
Research Area: Education and Human Development, Policy Discourse and Decision Making, Race, Poverty, and Inequality
Entry and Firm Location in Mixed Industries: Examining the Impact of Ownership Type on Entry Decisions in Long-Term Care (WP-02-35)
Jeffrey P. Ballou
Research Area: Health Inequalities
Nonprofit Organization Behavior in For-Profit Markets (WP-02-36)
Maxim Sinitsyn and Burton A. Weisbrod
Research Area: Health Inequalities
The Mark of a Criminal Record (WP-02-37)
Devah Pager
Research Area: Neighborhoods and Community Safety, Policy Discourse and Decision Making, Race, Poverty, and Inequality
Trusting What You Know: Information, Knowledge, and Confidence in Social Security (WP-02-38)
Lawrence R. Jacobs, Fay Lomax Cook, and Dukhong Kim
Research Area: Methods for Policy Research, Policy Discourse and Decision Making
"Civil Death" or Civil Rights? Public Attitudes Towards Felon Disfranchisement in the United States (WP-02-39)
Jeff Manza, Clem Brooks, and Christopher Uggen
Research Area: Neighborhoods and Community Safety, Policy Discourse and Decision Making, Race, Poverty, and Inequality
Ballot Manipulation and the “Menace of Negro Domination”: Racial Threat and Felon Disfranchisement in the United States, 1850-2000 (WP-02-40)
Angela Behrens, Christopher Uggens, and Jeff Manza
Research Area: Neighborhoods and Community Safety, Policy Discourse and Decision Making, Race, Poverty, and Inequality
Government Redistribution in the Shadow of Legislative Elections: A Study of the Illinois Member Initiative Grants Program (WP-02-41)
Michael C. Herron and Brett A. Theodos
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Alternatives Within the White House Public Opinion Apparatus: Lyndon Johnson, Vietnam, and “Hawkish” Opinion Mail (WP-02-42)
Brandon Rottinghaus
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Privacy as Property: News and the Right of Publicity (WP-02-43)
Craig L. LaMay
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Digital Dispersion: An Industrial and Geographic Census of Commercial Internet Use (WP-02-44)
Chris Forman, Avi Goldfarb, and Shane Greenstein
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Global Policy Fields: Conflicts and Settlements in the Emergence of Organized International Attention to Official Statistics, 1853-1947 (WP-02-45)
Marc J. Ventresca
Research Area: Policy Discourse and Decision Making
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