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The homecoming of American college women: The reversal of the college gender gap

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C Goldin, LF Katz… - 2006 - nber.org
Women are currently the majority of US college students and of those receiving a bachelor's
degree, but were 39 percent of undergraduates in 1960. We use three longitudinal data sets
of high school graduates in 1957, 1972, and 1992 to understand the narrowing of the ...
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How much is a seat on the Security Council worth? Foreign aid and bribery at the United Nations

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I Kuziemko, E Werker - Journal of Political Economy, 2006 - JSTOR
Ten of the 15 seats on the UN Security Council are held by rotating members serving two-
year terms. We find that a country's US aid increases by 59 percent and its UN aid by 8
percent when it rotates onto the council. This effect increases during years in which key ...
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An empirical analysis of imprisoning drug offenders

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I Kuziemko… - Journal of Public Economics, 2004 - Elsevier
The number of prisoners incarcerated on drug-related offenses rose 15-fold between 1980
and 2000. This paper provides the first systematic empirical analysis of the implications of
that dramatic shift in public policy. We estimate that cocaine prices are 5–15% higher ...
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Using shocks to school enrollment to estimate the effect of school size on student achievement

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I Kuziemko - Economics of Education Review, 2006 - Elsevier
Previous studies of the connection between school enrollment size and student
achievement use cross-sectional econometric models and thus do not account for
unobserved heterogeneity across schools. To address this concern, I utilize school-level ...
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Going off parole: How the elimination of discretionary prison release affects the social cost of crime

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I Kuziemko - 2007 - nber.org
In order to lengthen prison terms, many US states have limited parole boards' traditional
authority to grant early releases. I develop a framework in which the welfare effects of this
reform depend on (1) the elasticity of future recidivism with respect to time in prison,(2) the ...
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Does the threat of the death penalty affect plea bargaining in murder cases? Evidence from New York's 1995 reinstatement of capital punishment

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I Kuziemko - American Law and Economics Review, 2006 - Am Law Econ Assoc
Abstract This article investigates whether the death penalty encourages defendants charged
with potentially capital crimes to plead guilty in exchange for lesser sentences. I exploit a
natural experiment in New York State: the 1995 reinstatement of capital punishment, ...
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Robin Hood and his not-so-merry plan: Capitalization and the self-destruction of Texas' school finance equalization plan

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CM Hoxby… - 2004 - nber.org
School finance schemes control the allocation of $370 billion a year in the United States, but
their economics are poorly understood. We examine an illuminating example: Texas' Robin
Hood'scheme, which was enacted in 1994, allocates about $30 billion a year, and is ...
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Why do mothers breastfeed girls less than boys? Evidence and implications for child health in India

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S Jayachandran… - The Quarterly Journal of …, 2011 - qje.oxfordjournals.org
Abstract Breastfeeding is negatively correlated with future fertility because nursing
temporarily reduces fecundity and because mothers usually wean on becoming pregnant
again. We model breastfeeding under son-biased fertility preferences and show that ...
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[PDF] Is having babies contagious? Estimating fertility peer effects between siblings

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I Kuziemko - Princeton University manuscript, 2006 - princeton.edu
Abstract Models of fertility have long relied on peer effects to explain the large variance in
birth rates across time and place within the developed world. However, little has been done
using micro-level data to establish that fertility peer effects actually exist. I find that the ...
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[CITATION] Robin Hood and his not-so-merry plan

CM Hoxby… - 2004
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Customer Racial Discriminaion in Major League Baseball: Is There No Hope for Equal Pay

IM Kuziemko… - Tex. Hisp. JL & Pol'y, 2001 - HeinOnline
Page 1. Customer Racial Discrimination in Major League Baseball: Is There No
Hope for Equal Pay? ILYANA M. KUZEEMKO* & GEOFFREY C. RAP?** Summary
I. Introduction 121 II. The Theory of Customer Discrimination ...
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The demand for health insurance among uninsured Americans: Results of a survey experiment and implications for policy

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AB Krueger… - 2011 - nber.org
Most existing work on the price elasticity of demand for health insurance focuses on
employees' decisions to enroll in employer-provided plans. Yet any attempt to achieve
universal coverage must focus on the uninsured, the vast majority of whom are not offered ...
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[PDF] Can Risk Adjustment Reduce Selection in the Private Health Insurance Market? New Evidence from the Medicare Advantage Program

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J Brown, M Duggan, I Kuziemko… - 2010 - econweb.umd.edu
Abstract Roughly 25 percent of Medicare beneficiaries are enrolled in a private Medicare
Advantage plan, a fraction that has been growing steadily in recent years. Because these
plans are “at risk” for the cost of their enrollees' care, they have an incentive to attract and ...
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[CITATION] Going Off Parole: How the Elimination of Discretionary Prison Release Affects the Social Cost of Crime. 2007

K Ilyana - NBER Working Paper
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[CITATION] The politics of public good provision: Evidence from indian local governments

S Jayachandran… - 2009 - NBER Working Papers
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" Last-place Aversion": Evidence and Redistributive Implications

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I Kuziemko, RW Buell, T Reich… - 2011 - nber.org
Why do low-income individuals often oppose redistribution? We hypothesize that an
aversion to being in" last place" undercuts support for redistribution, with low-income
individuals punishing those slightly below themselves to keep someone" beneath" them. ...
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[PDF] Dodging Up to College or Dodging Down to Jail: Behavioral Reponses to the Vietnam Draft by Race and Class

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I Kuziemko - Law, Economics, and Organization Workshop, Yale …, 2008 - law.yale.edu
Abstract: The Vietnam draft generally excluded the tails of the socio-economic status
distribution through the use of qualifying criteria (eg, a minimal IQ score, a relatively clean
criminal record) and college deferments. I present a simple model in which high-
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How does Risk Selection Respond to Risk Adjustment? Evidence from the Medicare Advantage Program

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J Brown, M Duggan, I Kuziemko… - 2011 - nber.org
Governments often contract with private firms to provide public services such as health care
and education. To decrease firms' incentives to selectively enroll low-cost individuals,
governments frequently" risk-adjust" payments to firms based on enrollees' characteristics. ...
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[CITATION] The Right Books, for Boys and Girls

I Kuziemko - New York Times, 2006
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[PDF] Discretion versus rules in parole decisions: An empirical investigation

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I Kuziemko - Harvard University Mimeograph, 2006 - isites.harvard.edu
Abstract: Over the past twenty years, most American states have passed laws replacing the
parole board's traditional authority to grant inmates early release with a system of fixed
sentences. Policymakers passed these laws in order to increase the length of time served, ...
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Corporation and Contract 1 Henry Hansmann Playing It Safe with Low Conditional Fees versus Being Insured by High Contingent Fees 20

W Emons, KN Hylton… - American Law and …, 2006 - Am Law Econ Assoc
... Murder Cases? Evidence from New York's 1995 Reinstatement of Capital Punishment
116 Ilyana Kuziemko Pensions, Politics, and Judicial Tenure: An Empirical Study
of Federal Judges, 1869–2002 143 Albert Yoon For more ...
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[CITATION] Going Off Parole

K Ilyana - How the Elimination of Discretionary Prison, 2007
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[PDF] Will risk-adjustment decrease health care costs? New evidence from the Medicare Advantage Program

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J Brown, M Duggan, I Kuziemko… - 2011 - ftc.gov
Abstract To combat adverse selection, governments increasingly base payments to health
plans and providers on enrollees' scores from risk-adjustment formulae. But because the
variance of medical costs increases with the predicted mean, incentivizing enrollment of ...
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Joint OECD-UNDP Experts meeting Globalisation and Linguistic Competencies (GLC): Economic incentives to improve linguistic proficiency in non-native languages

J Behrman, B Chiswick, I Kuziemko, LF Lopez Calva… - 2009 - oecd.org
Page 1. Joint OECD-UNDP Experts meeting Globalisation and Linguistic
Competencies (GLC): Economic incentives to improve linguistic proficiency in
non-native languages February 27, 2009 UNDP Headquarters, New York ...
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[PDF] Did the Vietnam Draft Increase Human Capital Dispersion? Draft-Avoidance Behavior by Race and Class

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I Kuziemko - 2010 - princeton.edu
Abstract Past research has documented draft-induced college enrollment during the
Vietnam era, but the draft also incentivized men with no hope of attending college to
disinvent in traditional forms of human capital (eg, engage in criminal activity) so as to ...
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[CITATION] Does the Threat of Capital Punishment Lead to More Guilty Pleas in Murder Cases?

I Kuziemko - 2000 - en.scientificcommons.org
Publication View. 31778847. Does the threat of capital punishment lead to more guilty pleas in
murder cases? / (2000). Kuziemko, Ilyana. Abstract. Thesis (AB, Honors in Economics)--Harvard
University, 2000.. Includes bibliographical references (leaves 55-58). ...
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[PDF] Does Risk Adjustment Reduce Selection in the Private Health Insurance Market? New Evidence from the Medicare Advantage Program

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J Brown, M Duggan, I Kuziemko… - 2010 - aida.wss.yale.edu
Abstract Roughly 25 percent of Medicare beneficiaries are enrolled in a private Medicare
Advantage plan, a fraction that has been growing steadily in recent years. Because these
plans are “at risk” for the cost of their enrollees' care, they have an incentive to attract and ...
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Human Capital Spillovers in Families: Do Parents Learn from or Lean on their Children?

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I Kuziemko - 2011 - nber.org
I develop a model in which a child's acquisition of a given form of human capital incentivizes
adults in his household to either learn from him (if children act as teachers then adults' cost
of learning the skill falls) or lean on him (if children's human capital substitutes for that of ...
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Essays on social factors related to United States income inequality

IM Kuziemko - 2007 - gradworks.umi.com
UMI. ProQuest® Dissertations & Theses The world's most comprehensive collection
of dissertations and theses. Learn more... ProQuest. Essays on social factors related
to United States income inequality. by Kuziemko, Ilyana ...
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[PDF] Should Prison Inmates be Released via Rules or Discretion?

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I Kuziemko - 2011 - princeton.edu
Abstract In 1980, nearly all state and federal prisoners were released via the discretion of a
parole board, whereas today the majority are subject to rules-based regimes where the
original sentence is binding. While opponents of parole have argued that boards are ...
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DP7321 Why Do Mothers Breastfeed Girls Less Than Boys? Evidence and Implications for Child Health in India

S Jayachandran… - 2009 - cepr.org
Medical research indicates that breastfeeding suppresses post-natal fertility. We model the
implications for breastfeeding decisions and test the model's predictions using survey data
from India. First, we find that breastfeeding increases with birth order, since mothers near ...
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[CITATION] The Homecoming of American College Women: Why the “New Gender Gap” Is Not So New and What It Means

C Goldin, LF Katz… - 2005
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Do Students Respond to Incentives? The Causal Effect of Being an Illegal Immigrant on Education Choices

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WILLIAM GUI WOOLSTON www.stanford.edu/~waw waw@stanford.edu ... Undergraduate
Studies: AB (Economics), Harvard College, Phi Beta Kappa, Magna Cum Laude with highest
honors, 2006 ... Teaching Experience: Fall, 2007 Econ 210-Graduate Macroeconomic ...
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