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2021
w28874 Magne Mogstad
Gaute Torsvik

Family Background, Neighborhoods and Intergenerational Mobility
w28862 Adriana Corredor-Waldron
Janet Currie

Tackling the Substance Abuse Crisis: The Role of Access to Treatment Facilities
w28825 John A. List
Ragan Petrie
Anya Samek

How Experiments with Children Inform Economics
w28819 Jan Marcus
Thomas Siedler
Nicolas R. Ziebarth

The Long-Run Effects of Sports Club Vouchers for Primary School Children
w28816 Hugh Macartney
Robert McMillan
Uros Petronijevic

A Quantitative Framework for Analyzing the Distributional Effects of Incentive Schemes
w28782 Ludovica Gazze
Claudia Persico
Sandra Spirovska

The Long-Run Spillover Effects of Pollution: How Exposure to Lead Affects Everyone in the Classroom
w28780 Alejandro J. Ganimian
Karthik Muralidharan
Christopher R. Walters

Augmenting State Capacity for Child Development: Experimental Evidence from India
w28756 Guthrie Gray-Lobe
Parag A. Pathak
Christopher R. Walters

The Long-Term Effects of Universal Preschool in Boston
w28753 Charles J. Courtemanche
Anh H. Le
Aaron Yelowitz
Ron Zimmer

School Reopenings, Mobility, and COVID-19 Spread: Evidence from Texas
w28750 Silvia H. Barcellos
Leandro Carvalho
Patrick Turley

The Effect of Education on the Relationship between Genetics, Early-Life Disadvantages, and Later-Life SES
w28726 Abhijit Banerjee
Arun G. Chandrasekhar
Suresh Dalpath
Esther Duflo
John Floretta
Matthew O. Jackson
Harini Kannan
Francine N. Loza
Anirudh Sankar
Anna Schrimpf
Maheshwor Shrestha

Selecting the Most Effective Nudge: Evidence from a Large-Scale Experiment on Immunization
w28722 Elizabeth U. Cascio
Early Childhood Education in the United States: What, When, Where, Who, How, and Why
w28714 Gauthier Marchais
Christian M. Mugaruka
Raúl Sanchez de la Sierra
David Qihang Wu

The Forging of a Rebel
w28707 Timothy J. Moore
Todd Morris

Shaping the Habits of Teen Drivers
w28705 Sara Heller
When Scale and Replication Work: Learning from Summer Youth Employment Experiments
w28672 Ann P. Bartel
Maya Rossin-Slater
Christopher J. Ruhm
Meredith Slopen
Jane Waldfogel

The Impact of Paid Family Leave on Employers: Evidence from New York
w28652 N. Meltem Daysal
Todd E. Elder
Judith K. Hellerstein
Scott A. Imberman
Chiara Orsini

Parental Skills, Assortative Mating, and the Incidence of Autism Spectrum Disorder
w28642 Prashant Bharadwaj
Manudeep Bhuller
Katrine V. Løken
Mirjam Wentzel

Surviving a Mass Shooting
w28626 Seema Jayachandran
Monica Biradavolu
Jan Cooper

Using Machine Learning and Qualitative Interviews to Design a Five-Question Women's Agency Index
w28622 Morgan C. Williams Jr.
Nathan Weil
Elizabeth A. Rasich
Jens Ludwig
Hye Chang
Sophia Egrari

Body-Worn Cameras in Policing: Benefits and Costs
w28621 Onur Altindag
Jane Greve
Erdal Tekin

Public Health Policy At Scale: Impact of a Government-sponsored Information Campaign on Infant Mortality in Denmark
w28586 Owen Thompson
Human Capital and Black-White Earnings Gaps, 1966-2017
w28581 Samuel Berlinski
Matias Busso
Taryn Dinkelman
Claudia Martínez A.

Reducing Parent-School Information Gaps and Improving Education Outcomes: Evidence from High-Frequency Text Messages
w28563 Brian Beach
Water Infrastructure and Health in U.S. Cities
w28556 Michael Baker
Derek Messacar
Mark Stabile

The Effects of Child Tax Benefits on Poverty and Labor Supply: Evidence from the Canada Child Benefit and Universal Child Care Benefit
w28543 James J. Heckman
Rasmus Landersø

Lessons from Denmark about Inequality and Social Mobility
w28531 Jonathan Guryan
Jens Ludwig
Monica P. Bhatt
Philip J. Cook
Jonathan M.V. Davis
Kenneth Dodge
George Farkas
Roland G. Fryer Jr
Susan Mayer
Harold Pollack
Laurence Steinberg

Not Too Late: Improving Academic Outcomes Among Adolescents
w28517 C. Kirabo Jackson
Claire Mackevicius

The Distribution of School Spending Impacts
w28508 Morris A. Davis
Jesse M. Gregory
Daniel A. Hartley
Kegon T.K. Tan

Neighborhood Effects and Housing Vouchers
w28498 Martin A. Isungset
Dalton Conley
Henrik D. Zachrisson
Eivind Ystrøm
Alexandra Havdahl
Pål R. Njølstad
Torkild H. Lyngstad

Social and Genetic Effects on Educational Performance in Early Adolescence
w28455 Dan Goldhaber
Scott A. Imberman
Katharine O. Strunk
Bryant Hopkins
Nate Brown
Erica Harbatkin
Tara Kilbride

To What Extent Does In-Person Schooling Contribute to the Spread of COVID-19? Evidence from Michigan and Washington
w28454 David J. Harding
Lisa Sanbonmatsu
Greg J. Duncan
Lisa A. Gennetian
Lawrence F. Katz
Ronald C. Kessler
Jeffrey R. Kling
Matthew Sciandra
Jens Ludwig

Evaluating Contradictory Experimental and Non-Experimental Estimates of Neighborhood Effects on Economic Outcomes for Adults
w28443 Erica M. Field
Elisa M. Maffioli

Are Behavioral Change Interventions Needed to Make Cash Transfer Programs Work for Children? Experimental Evidence from Myanmar
w28428 Vicki Been
Ingrid Ellen
David N. Figlio
Ashlyn Nelson
Stephen Ross
Amy Ellen Schwartz
Leanna Stiefel

The Effects of Negative Equity on Children's Educational Outcomes
w28398 Jacob Goldin
Tatiana Homonoff
Rizwan Javaid
Brenda Schafer

Tax Filing and Take-Up: Experimental Evidence on Tax Preparation Outreach and EITC Participation
w28393 Edward Asiedu
Dean Karlan
Monica P. Lambon-Quayefio
Christopher R. Udry

A Call for Structured Ethics Appendices in Social Science Papers
w28386 Timothy N. Bond
Jillian B. Carr
Analisa Packham
Jonathan Smith

Hungry for Success? SNAP Timing, High-Stakes Exam Performance, and College Attendance
w28382 Michael Baker
Gender Differences in (some) Formative Inputs to Child Development
w28336 Renata Lemos
Karthik Muralidharan
Daniela Scur

Personnel Management and School Productivity: Evidence from India
w28334 Petra Persson
Xinyao Qiu
Maya Rossin-Slater

Family Spillover Effects of Marginal Diagnoses: The Case of ADHD
2020
w28311 Marika Cabral
Bokyung Kim
Maya Rossin-Slater
Molly Schnell
Hannes Schwandt

Trauma at School: The Impacts of Shootings on Students' Human Capital and Economic Outcomes
w28307 Phillip B. Levine
Robin McKnight

Exposure to a School Shooting and Subsequent Well-Being
w28295 Jessamyn Schaller
Chase S. Eck

Family Support in Hard Times: Dynamics of Intergenerational Exchange after Adverse Events
w28293 Jeffrey Grogger
Sean Gupta
Ria Ivandic
Tom Kirchmaier

Comparing Conventional and Machine-Learning Approaches to Risk Assessment in Domestic Abuse Cases
w28288 Marco Castillo
John A. List
Ragan Petrie
Anya Samek

Detecting Drivers of Behavior at an Early Age: Evidence from a Longitudinal Field Experiment
w28283 John A. List
Fatemeh Momeni
Yves Zenou

The Social Side of Early Human Capital Formation: Using a Field Experiment to Estimate the Causal Impact of Neighborhoods
w28280 Kalena Cortes
Daniel Klasik

Uniform Admissions, Unequal Access: Did the Top 10% Plan Increase Access to Selective Flagship Institutions?
w28270 Alberto Alesina
Sebastian Hohmann
Stelios Michalopoulos
Elias Papaioannou

Religion and Educational Mobility in Africa
w28268 Martha J. Bailey
Brenden D. Timpe
Shuqiao Sun

Prep School for Poor Kids: The Long-Run Impacts of Head Start on Human Capital and Economic Self-Sufficiency
w28255 Patrick Bayer
Peter Q. Blair
Kenneth Whaley

A National Study of School Spending and House Prices
w28241 Joshua Angrist
Peter Hull
Parag A. Pathak
Christopher R. Walters

Simple and Credible Value-Added Estimation Using Centralized School Assignment
w28250 Alex Hollingsworth
Mike Huang
Ivan J. Rudik
Nicholas J. Sanders

Lead Exposure Reduces Academic Performance: Intensity, Duration, and Nutrition Matter
w28221 Jacob Goldin
Tatiana Homonoff
Katherine Meckel

Issuance and Incidence: SNAP Benefit Cycles and Grocery Prices
w28217 Asta Breinholt
Dalton Conley

Child-Driven Parenting: Differential Early Childhood Investment by Offspring Genotype
w28214 Evelina Björkegren
Mikael Lindahl
Mårten Palme
Emilia Simeonova

Selection and Causation in the Parental Education Gradient in Health: Lessons from a Large Sample of Adoptees
w28212 Ş. Pelin Akyol
Naci H. Mocan

Education and Consanguineous Marriage
w28205 Noam Angrist
Peter Bergman
Moitshepi Matsheng

School's Out: Experimental Evidence on Limiting Learning Loss Using "Low-Tech" in a Pandemic
w28194 C. Kirabo Jackson
Shanette C. Porter
John Q. Easton
Sebastián Kiguel

Who Benefits From Attending Effective Schools? Examining Heterogeneity in High School Impacts
w28193 Adriana Lleras-Muney
Flavien E. Moreau

A Unified Model of Cohort Mortality for Economic Analysis
w28173 Calvin Bryan
Benjamin Hansen
Drew McNichols
Joseph J. Sabia

Do State Tobacco 21 Laws Work?
w28141 Lance Lochner
Youngmin Park

Earnings Dynamics and Intergenerational Transmission of Skill
w28129 Karthik Muralidharan
Abhijeet Singh

Improving Public Sector Management at Scale? Experimental Evidence on School Governance India
w28122 Aparna Soni
Erdal Tekin

How Do Mass Shootings Affect Community Wellbeing?
w28116 Kamila Cygan-Rehm
Krzysztof Karbownik

The Effects of Incentivizing Early Prenatal Care on Infant Health
w28082 Henrik Kleven
Camille Landais
Johanna Posch
Andreas Steinhauer
Josef Zweimüller

Do Family Policies Reduce Gender Inequality? Evidence from 60 Years of Policy Experimentation
w28077 Nancy Reichman
Hope Corman
Dhaval M. Dave
Ariel Kalil
Ofira Schwartz-Soicher

Effects of Welfare Reform on Parenting
w28067 Johanna Catherine Maclean
Justine Mallatt
Christopher J. Ruhm
Kosali Simon

Economic Studies on the Opioid Crisis: A Review
w28058 Martin Andersen
Sylvia Bryan
David Slusky

COVID-19 Surgical Abortion Restriction Did Not Reduce Visits to Abortion Clinics
w28057 Toshiaki Iizuka
Hitoshi Shigeoka

Asymmetric Demand Response when Prices Increase and Decrease: The Case of Child Healthcare
w28049 Alison Andrew
Orazio Attanasio
Britta Augsburg
Jere Behrman
Monimalika Day
Pamela Jervis
Costas Meghir
Angus Phimister

Mothers' Social Networks and Socioeconomic Gradients of Isolation
w28046 Rachel Fulcher Dawson
Melissa S. Kearney
James X. Sullivan

Comprehensive Approaches to Increasing Student Completion in Higher Education: A Survey of the Landscape
w28041 Diane Whitmore Schanzenbach
Michael R. Strain

Employment Effects of the Earned Income Tax Credit: Taking the Long View
w28040 Felipe Barrera-Osorio
Paul Gertler
Nozomi Nakajima
Harry Patrinos

Promoting Parental Involvement in Schools: Evidence From Two Randomized Experiments
w28035 Douglas Almond
Xinming Du
Alana Vogel

Russian Holidays Predict Troll Activity 2015-2017
w27996 Dhaval M. Dave
Muzhe Yang

Lead in Drinking Water and Birth Outcomes: A Tale of Two Water Treatment Plants
w27978 Rena M. Conti
Jonathan Gruber
Daniel A. Ollendorf
Peter J. Neumann

Valuing Rare Pediatric Drugs: An Economics Perspective
w27940 Jacob Goldin
Katherine Michelmore

Who Benefits From the Child Tax Credit?
w27933 Jason U. Huh
Julian Reif

Teenage Driving, Mortality, and Risky Behaviors
w27913 Roland G. Fryer Jr
Steven D. Levitt
John A. List
Anya Samek

Introducing CogX: A New Preschool Education Program Combining Parent and Child Interventions
w27890 Emily Cuddy
Janet Currie

Rules vs. Discretion: Treatment of Mental Illness in U.S. Adolescents
w27887 Kehinde F. Ajayi
Willa H. Friedman
Adrienne M. Lucas

When Information is Not Enough: Evidence from a Centralized School Choice System
w27846 Lisa Cameron
Jennifer Seager
Manisha Shah

Crimes Against Morality: Unintended Consequences of Criminalizing Sex Work
w27838 Elizabeth M. Caucutt
Lance Lochner
Joseph Mullins
Youngmin Park

Child Skill Production: Accounting for Parental and Market-Based Time and Goods Investments
w27830 Monica Deza
Alvaro Mezza

The Intergenerational Effects of the Vietnam Draft on Risky Behaviors
w27823 Orazio Attanasio
Áureo de Paula
Alessandro Toppeta

The Persistence of Socio-Emotional Skills: Life Cycle and Intergenerational Evidence
w27818 Eliana Avitzour
Adi Choen
Daphna Joel
Victor Lavy

On the Origins of Gender-Biased Behavior: The Role of Explicit and Implicit Stereotypes
w27812 Orazio Attanasio
Raquel Bernal
Michele Giannola
Milagros Nores

Child Development in the Early Years: Parental Investment and the Changing Dynamics of Different Dimensions
w27799 Ila Fazzio
Alex Eble
Robin L. Lumsdaine
Peter Boone
Baboucarr Bouy
Pei-Tseng Jenny Hsieh
Chitra Jayanty
Simon Johnson
Ana Filipa Silva

Large Learning Gains in Pockets of Extreme Poverty: Experimental Evidence from Guinea Bissau
w27797 Steven J. Haider
Melvin Stephens Jr.

Correcting for Misclassified Binary Regressors Using Instrumental Variables
w27796 Marianne Bitler
Hilary W. Hoynes
Diane Whitmore Schanzenbach

The Social Safety Net in the Wake of COVID-19
w27779 Mitra Akhtari
Natalie Bau
Jean-William P. Laliberté

Affirmative Action and Pre-College Human Capital
w27775 Douglas Almond
Yi Cheng

Perinatal Health among 1 Million Chinese-Americans
w27767 Pei-Ju Liao
Ping Wang
Yin-Chi Wang
Chong Kee Yip

To Stay or to Migrate? When Becker Meets Harris-Todaro
w27753 Isaac Swensen ⓡ
Jason M. Lindo ⓡ
Krishna Regmi

Stable Income, Stable Family
w27738 Ganesh Karapakula
James J. Heckman

Using a Satisficing Model of Experimenter Decision-Making to Guide Finite-Sample Inference for Compromised Experiments
w27737 Amanda M. Dettmer
James J. Heckman
Juan Pantano
Victor Ronda
Stephen J. Suomi

Intergenerational Effects of Early-Life Advantage: Lessons from a Primate Study
w27729 Jeehoon Han
Bruce D. Meyer
James X. Sullivan

Income and Poverty in the COVID-19 Pandemic
w27717 Jacob Bastian
Lance Lochner

The EITC and Maternal Time Use: More Time Working and Less Time with Kids?
w27714 Shirin A. Hashim
Thomas J. Kane
Thomas Kelley-Kemple
Mary E. Laski
Douglas O. Staiger

Have Income-Based Achievement Gaps Widened or Narrowed?
w27713 Ozkan Eren
Naci H. Mocan

Judge Peer Effects in the Courthouse
w27689 Anna Aizer
Ryan Boone
Adriana Lleras-Muney
Jonathan Vogel

Discrimination and Racial Disparities in Labor Market Outcomes: Evidence from WWII
w27688 Gregorio S. Caetano
Hugh Macartney

What Determines School Segregation? The Crucial Role of Neighborhood Factors
w27673 Brian Beach
Karen Clay
Martin H. Saavedra

The 1918 Influenza Pandemic and its Lessons for COVID-19
w27633 Kasey Buckles
William N. Evans
Ethan M.J. Lieber

The Drug Crisis and the Living Arrangements of Children
w27618 Gordon B. Dahl
Dan-Olof Rooth
Anders Stenberg

Family Spillovers in Field of Study
w27611 Joan Hamory
Edward Miguel
Michael W. Walker
Michael Kremer
Sarah J. Baird

Twenty Year Economic Impacts of Deworming
w27555 Andrew Bacher-Hicks
Joshua Goodman
Christine Mulhern

Inequality in Household Adaptation to Schooling Shocks: Covid-Induced Online Learning Engagement in Real Time
w27548 Felipe Barrera-Osorio
Adriana D. Kugler
Mikko I. Silliman

Hard and Soft Skills in Vocational Training: Experimental Evidence from Colombia
w27544 Janet Currie
Hannes Schwandt

The Opioid Epidemic Was Not Caused by Economic Distress But by Factors that Could be More Rapidly Addressed
w27524 Gordon Dahl
Dan-Olof Rooth
Anders Stenberg

High School Majors, Comparative (Dis)Advantage, and Future Earnings
w27523 Anna Aizer
Shari Eli
Adriana Lleras-Muney

The Incentive Effects of Cash Transfers to the Poor
w27514 Adriana Lleras-Muney
Joseph Price
Dahai Yue

The Association Between Educational Attainment and Longevity using Individual Level Data from the 1940 Census
w27513 Eric V. Edmonds
Benjamin Feigenberg
Jessica Leight

Advancing the Agency of Adolescent Girls
w27484 Eric A. Hanushek
Lavinia Kinne
Philipp Lergetporer
Ludger Woessmann

Culture and Student Achievement: The Intertwined Roles of Patience and Risk-Taking
w27476 Andre Nickow
Philip Oreopoulos
Vincent Quan

The Impressive Effects of Tutoring on PreK-12 Learning: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of the Experimental Evidence
w27469 N. Meltem Daysal
Michael F. Lovenheim
Nikolaj Siersbæk
David N. Wasser

Home Prices, Fertility, and Early-Life Health Outcomes
w27449 Seema Jayachandran
Social Norms as a Barrier to Women's Employment in Developing Countries
w27444 Elira Kuka
Na'ama Shenhav

Long-Run Effects of Incentivizing Work After Childbirth
w27356 James J. Heckman
Bei Liu
Mai Lu
Jin Zhou

Treatment Effects and the Measurement of Skills in a Prototypical Home Visiting Program
w27103 Anna Aizer
Shari Eli
Adriana Lleras-Muney
Keyoung Lee

Do Youth Employment Programs Work? Evidence from the New Deal
w27337 Adriana Lleras-Muney
Matthew Miller
Shuyang Sheng
Veronica T. Sovero

Party On: The Labor Market Returns to Social Networks and Socializing
w27336 John Cawley
Euna Han
Jiyoon Kim
Edward C. Norton

Sibling Correlation in Educational Attainment: A Test of Genetic Nurture
w27326 Mireille Jacobson
Maria Kogelnik
Heather Royer

Holiday, Just One Day Out of Life: Birth Timing and Post-natal Outcomes
w27302 Stephen B. Billings
Eric Chyn
Kareem Haggag

The Long-Run Effects of School Racial Diversity on Political Identity
w27298 Annie Duflo
Jessica Kiessel
Adrienne Lucas

Experimental Evidence on Alternative Policies to Increase Learning at Scale
w27294 Emily E. Wiemers
Scott Abrahams
Marwa AlFakhri
V. Joseph Hotz
Robert F. Schoeni
Judith A. Seltzer

Disparities in Vulnerability to Severe Complications from COVID-19 in the United States
w27241 Natalie Bau
Martin Rotemberg
Manisha Shah
Bryce Steinberg

Human Capital Investment in the Presence of Child Labor
w27240 Jason M. Lindo
Isaac D. Swensen
Glen R. Waddell

Persistent Effects of Violent Media Content
w27217 Hamid R. Oskorouchi
Alfonso Sousa-Poza
David E. Bloom

The Long-Term Cognitive and Schooling Effects of Childhood Vaccinations in China
w27196 David Autor
David N. Figlio
Krzysztof Karbownik
Jeffrey Roth
Melanie Wasserman

Males at the Tails: How Socioeconomic Status Shapes the Gender Gap
w27174 Manuel Flores Mallo
Barbara L. Wolfe

The Influence of Early Life Health Conditions on Life Course Health
w27130 Henrik Kleven
Camille Landais
Jakob Egholt Søgaard

Does Biology Drive Child Penalties? Evidence from Biological and Adoptive Families
w27125 Deven E. Carlson
Alex Schmidt
Sarah Souders
Barbara L. Wolfe

The Effects of Need-Based Financial Aid on Employment and Earnings: Experimental Evidence from the Fund for Wisconsin Scholars
w27098 Shooshan Danagoulian
Daniel S. Grossman
David Slusky

Office Visits Preventing Emergency Room Visits: Evidence From the Flint Water Switch
w27091 Dhaval M. Dave
Andrew I. Friedson
Kyutaro Matsuzawa
Joseph J. Sabia

When Do Shelter-in-Place Orders Fight COVID-19 Best? Policy Heterogeneity Across States and Adoption Time
w27054 Benjamin Hansen
Drew McNichols

Information and the Persistence of the Gender Wage Gap: Early Evidence from California's Salary History Ban
w27050 Francesco Agostinelli
Matthias Doepke
Giuseppe Sorrenti
Fabrizio Zilibotti

It Takes a Village: The Economics of Parenting with Neighborhood and Peer Effects
w27033 Maria D. Fitzpatrick
Cassandra Benson
Samuel R. Bondurant

Beyond Reading, Writing, and Arithmetic: The Role of Teachers and Schools in Reporting Child Maltreatment
w26992 Andrew I. Friedson
Drew McNichols
Joseph J. Sabia
Dhaval Dave

Did California's Shelter-in-Place Order Work? Early Coronavirus-Related Public Health Effects
w26979 Daniel M. Hungerman
Vivek S. Moorthy

Every Day is Earth Day: Evidence on the Long-term Impact of Environmental Activism
w26977 Dhaval M. Dave
Daniel L. Dench
Donald S. Kenkel
Alan D. Mathios
Hua Wang

News that Takes Your Breath Away: Risk Perceptions During an Outbreak of Vaping-related Lung Injuries
w26967 Eric Bettinger
Robert W. Fairlie
Anastasia Kapuza
Elena Kardanova
Prashant Loyalka
Andrey Zakharov

Does EdTech Substitute for Traditional Learning? Experimental Estimates of the Educational Production Function
w26957 Mark R. Rosenzweig
Rafael J. Santos Villagran

Is Fish Brain Food or Brain Poison? Sea Surface Temperature, Methyl-mercury and Child Cognitive Development
w26953 Yue Ma
Robert W. Fairlie
Prashant Loyalka
Scott Rozelle

Isolating the "Tech" from EdTech: Experimental Evidence on Computer Assisted Learning in China
w26942 Martha J. Bailey
Hilary W. Hoynes
Maya Rossin-Slater
Reed Walker

Is the Social Safety Net a Long-Term Investment? Large-Scale Evidence from the Food Stamps Program
w26933 Pierre-André Chiappori
Monica Costa Dias
Sam Crossman
Costas Meghir

Changes in Assortative Matching and Inequality in Income: Evidence for the UK
w26932 Pierre-André Chiappori
Monica Costa Dias
Costas Meghir

Changes in Assortative Matching: Theory and Evidence for the US
w26928 Erika Deserranno
Aisha Nansamba
Nancy Qian

Foreign Aid and State Capacity
w26910 Phillip B. Levine
Jennifer Ma
Lauren C. Russell

Do College Applicants Respond to Changes in Sticker Prices Even When They Don't Matter?
w26883 Magne Mogstad
Joseph P. Romano
Azeem Shaikh
Daniel Wilhelm

Inference for Ranks with Applications to Mobility across Neighborhoods and Academic Achievement across Countries
w26880 Jorge Luis García
James J. Heckman

Early Childhood Education and Life-cycle Health
w26871 Adam Sacarny
Katherine Baicker
Amy Finkelstein

Out of the Woodwork: Enrollment Spillovers in the Oregon Health Insurance Experiment
w26835 Pierre Mouganie
Ruba Ajeeb
Mark Hoekstra

The Effect of Open-Air Waste Burning on Infant Health: Evidence from Government Failure in Lebanon
w26813 Juan Chaparro
Aaron Sojourner
Matthew J. Wiswall

Early Childhood Care and Cognitive Development
w26775 Michael Kremer
Jonathan D. Levin
Christopher M. Snyder

Advance Market Commitments: Insights from Theory and Experience
w26764 Eric A. Hanushek
Paul E. Peterson
Laura M. Talpey
Ludger Woessmann

Long-run Trends in the U.S. SES-Achievement Gap
w26759 C. Kirabo Jackson
Shanette C. Porter
John Q. Easton
Alyssa Blanchard
Sebastián Kiguel

School Effects on Socio-emotional Development, School-Based Arrests, and Educational Attainment
w26758 David N. Figlio
Cassandra M.D. Hart
Krzysztof Karbownik

Effects of Scaling Up Private School Choice Programs on Public School Students
w26749 Engy Ziedan
Robert Kaestner

Effect of Prescription Opioids and Prescription Opioid Control Policies on Infant Health
w26748 Raj Chetty
John N. Friedman
Emmanuel Saez
Nicholas Turner
Danny Yagan

The Determinants of Income Segregation and Intergenerational Mobility: Using Test Scores to Measure Undermatching
w26732 James Berry
Rebecca Dizon-Ross
Maulik Jagnani

Not Playing Favorites: An Experiment on Parental Fairness Preferences
w26728 Phillip B. Levine
Robin McKnight

Not All School Shootings are the Same and the Differences Matter
w26725 Katherine Meckel
Is the Cure Worse than the Disease? Unintended Effects of Payment Reform in a Quantity-based Transfer Program
w26718 Katherine Meckel
Maya Rossin-Slater
Lindsey M. Uniat

Efficiency Versus Equity in the Provision of In-Kind Benefits: Evidence from Cost Containment in the California WIC Program
w26715 Janet Currie
Henrik Kleven
Esmée Zwiers

Technology and Big Data Are Changing Economics: Mining Text to Track Methods
w26709 Elizabeth U. Cascio
Na’ama Shenhav

A Century of the American Woman Voter: Sex Gaps in Political Participation, Preferences, and Partisanship Since Women's Enfranchisement
w26691 George Wehby
Robert Kaestner
Wei Lyu
Dhaval M. Dave

Effects of the Minimum Wage on Child Health
w26678 Qing Hu
Ross Levine
Chen Lin
Mingzhu Tai

Finance and Children's Academic Performance
w26674 Gordon B. Dahl
Cristina Felfe
Paul Frijters
Helmut Rainer

Caught between Cultures: Unintended Consequences of Improving Opportunity for Immigrant Girls
w26662 Sarah Miller
Laura R. Wherry
Diana Greene Foster

The Economic Consequences of Being Denied an Abortion
w26659 Janet Currie
John Voorheis
Reed Walker

What Caused Racial Disparities in Particulate Exposure to Fall? New Evidence from the Clean Air Act and Satellite-Based Measures of Air Quality
w26622 Anne A. Brenøe
Serena P. Canaan
Nikolaj A. Harmon
Heather N. Royer

Is Parental Leave Costly for Firms and Coworkers?
w26617 Claudia Goldin
Sari Pekkala Kerr
Claudia Olivetti

Why Firms Offer Paid Parental Leave: An Exploratory Study

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