These are 2008 AEA Conference Papers; please see also the full 2008 ASSA Preliminary Program Schedule.
Conference papers will be uploaded as they become available from the authors.

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Eric Bettinger (Case Western Reserve University)

Sunday, January 6, 8:00 AM

Sunday, January 6, 8:00 AM
Session: Student Incentives in Action: Experimental Evidence from Offering Money for Educational Achievement (AEA)
Presiding: Joshua Angrist (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)

Paying to Learn: The Effects of Financial Incentives on Elementary School Test Scores
Eric Bettinger (Case Western Reserve University)

Incentivising: An Intuitive Approach to Raising Achievement
Roland Fryer ()

Lead them to Water and Pay them to Drink: An Experiment with Services and Incentives for College Achievement
Joshua Angrist (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
Daniel Lang (University of Toronto)
Philip Oreopoulos (University of Toronto)

The Effect of Financial Incentives on Community College Attainment: Evidence from Opening Doors
Cecilia Rouse (Princeton University)


Contents of Current Issues

June 2013 AER

Spring 2013 JEP

May 2013 AEJ: Policy

May 2013 AEJ: Micro

April 2013 AEJ: Macro

April 2013 AEJ: Applied

March 2013 JEL

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In the News:

An article in the Journal of Economic Perspectives entitled, "The Growth of Finance" by Harvard Business School professors, Robin Greenwood and David Scharfstein, was recently explored by the New York Times and the Wall Street Journal.

U.S. News & World Report cites Princeton-based Burton Malkiel's article in the Journal of Economic Perspectives as a preferred source of "sound financial advice" for investors.

The Huffington Post reports on a study addressing the influence of lifestyle factors on shrinking height in the elderly published in the April issue of AEJ: Applied Economics.

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