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Racial segregation and the black-white test score gap

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D Card… - Journal of Public Economics, 2007 - Elsevier
Racial segregation is often blamed for some of the achievement gap between blacks and
whites. We study the effects of school and neighborhood segregation on the relative SAT
scores of black students across different metropolitan areas, using large microdata ...
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Teacher quality in educational production: Tracking, decay, and student achievement

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J Rothstein - The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2010 - qje.oxfordjournals.org
Abstract Growing concerns over the inadequate achievement of US students have led to
proposals to reward good teachers and penalize (or fire) bad ones. The leading method for
assessing teacher quality is “value added” modeling (YAM), which decomposes students' ...
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Good principals or good peers? Parental valuation of school characteristics, Tiebout equilibrium, and the effects of inter-district competition

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J Rothstein - 2004 - nber.org
School choice policies may improve productivity if parents choose well-run schools, but not if
parents primarily choose schools for their peer groups. Theoretically, high income families
cluster near preferred schools in housing market equilibrium; these need only be effective ...
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College performance predictions and the SAT

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JM Rothstein - Journal of Econometrics, 2004 - Elsevier
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Does competition among public schools benefit students and taxpayers? A comment on Hoxby (2000)

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J Rothstein - 2005 - nber.org
In an influential paper, Hoxby (2000) studies the relationship between the degree of so-
called" Tiebout choice" among local school districts within a metropolitan area and average
test scores. She argues that choice is endogenous to school quality, and instruments with ...
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Tipping and the Dynamics of Segregation

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D Card, A Mas… - The Quarterly Journal of …, 2008 - qje.oxfordjournals.org
Abstract Schelling (“Dynamic Models of Segregation,” Journal of Mathematical Sociology 1
(1971), 143–186) showed that extreme segregation can arise from social interactions in
white preferences: once the minority share in a neighborhood exceeds a “tipping point,” ...
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Student sorting and bias in value-added estimation: Selection on observables and unobservables

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J Rothstein - Education Finance and Policy, 2009 - MIT Press
Abstract Nonrandom assignment of students to teachers can bias value-added estimates of
teachers' causal effects. Rothstein (2008, 2010) shows that typical value-added models
indicate large counterfactual effects of fifth-grade teachers on students' fourth-grade ...
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Teacher quality in educational production: Tracking, decay, and student achievement

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J Rothstein - 2008 - nber.org
Growing concerns over the achievement of US students have led to proposals to reward
good teachers and penalize (or fire) bad ones. The leading method for assessing teacher
quality is" value added" modeling (VAM), which decomposes students' test scores into ...
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Constrained after college: Student loans and early-career occupational choices

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J Rothstein… - Journal of Public Economics, 2011 - Elsevier
In the early 2000s, a highly selective university introduced a “no-loans” policy under which
the loan component of financial aid awards was replaced with grants. We use this natural
experiment to identify the causal effect of student debt on employment outcomes. In the ...
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The Value of School Facility Investments: Evidence from a Dynamic Regression Discontinuity Design

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SR Cellini, F Ferreira… - The Quarterly Journal of …, 2010 - qje.oxfordjournals.org
Abstract Despite extensive public infrastructure spending, surprisingly little is known about
its economic return. In this paper, we estimate the value of school facility investments using
housing markets: standard models of local public goods imply that school districts should ...
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Affirmative Action in Law School Admissions: What Do Racial Preferences Do?

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J Rothstein… - 2008 - nber.org
The Supreme Court has held repeatedly that race-based preferences in public university
admissions are constitutional. But debates over the wisdom of affirmative action continue.
Opponents of these policies argue that preferences are detrimental to minority students-- ...
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Mismatch in law school

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J Rothstein… - 2008 - nber.org
An important criticism of race-based higher education admission preferences is that they
may hurt minority students who attend more selective schools than they would in the
absence of such preferences. We categorize the non-experimental research designs ...
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[BOOK] Do Value-added Models Add Value? Tracking, Fixed Effecgs, and Causal Inference

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J Rothstein - 2007 - uh.edu
Abstract: Researchers conducting non-experimental studies of panel data often attempt to
remove the potentially biasing effects of individual heterogeneity through the inclusion of
fixed effects. I evaluate so-called “Value Added Models”(VAMs) that attempt to identify ...
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Race, income, and college in 25 years: Evaluating Justice O'Connor's conjecture

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A Krueger, J Rothstein… - American Law and …, 2006 - Am Law Econ Assoc
Abstract In Grutter v. Bollinger, Justice O'Connor conjectured that in 25 years affirmative
action in college admissions will be unnecessary. We project the test score distribution of
black and white college applicants 25 years from now, focusing on the role of black–white ...
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NAFTA AND THE STATES Job Destruction Is Widespread

J Rothstein… - 1997 - Citeseer
Abstract Proponents of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), eager to
expand it to Chile and other Latin American nations, have consistently used misleading job
numbers to support their case. For example, the Clinton administration claims that 2.3 ...
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[CITATION] NAFTA's casualties: employment effects on men, women, and minorities

J Rothstein… - 1997 - Economic Policy Institute
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[BOOK] The Unintended Consequences of Encouraging Work: Tax Incidence and the EITC

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J Rothstein - 2008 - princeton.edu
Abstract The EITC is designed to encourage work. But EITC-induced increases in labor
supply may drive wages down, shifting the intended transfer toward employers and hurting
non-EITC low-skill workers. I exploit variation across family types and skill levels to identify ...
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Race, income, and college in 25 years: The continuing legacy of segregation and discrimination

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A Krueger, J Rothstein… - 2005 - nber.org
The rate at which racial gaps in pre-collegiate academic achievement can plausibly be
expected to erode is a matter of great interest and much uncertainty. In her opinion in Grutter
v. Bollinger, Supreme Court Justice O'Connor took a firm stand:" We expect that 25 years ...
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Unemployment insurance and job search in the Great Recession

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J Rothstein - 2011 - nber.org
Nearly two years after the official end of the" Great Recession," the labor market remains
historically weak. One candidate explanation is supply-side effects driven by dramatic
expansions of Unemployment Insurance (UI) benefit durations, to as many as 99 weeks. ...
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The Value of School Facilities: Evidence from a Dynamic Regression Discontinuity Design

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SR Cellini, F Ferreira… - 2008 - nber.org
This paper analyzes the impact of voter-approved school bond issues on school district
balance sheets, local housing prices, and student achievement. We draw on the unique
characteristics of California's system of school finance to obtain clean identification of ...
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Selection bias in college admissions test scores

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M Clark, J Rothstein… - Economics of Education …, 2009 - works.bepress.com
Abstract Data from college admissions tests can provide a valuable measure of student
achievement, but the non-representativeness of test-takers is an important concern. We
examine selectivity bias in both state-level and school-level SAT and ACT averages. The ...
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Is the EITC as Good as an NIT? Conditional Cash Transfers and Tax Incidence

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J Rothstein - American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 2010 - ingentaconnect.com
Abstract: The EITC is intended to encourage work. But EITC-induced increases in labor
supply may drive wages down. I simulate the economic incidence of the EITC. In each
scenario that I consider, a large portion of low-income single mothers' EITC payments is ...
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[CITATION] American Jobs and the Asian Crisis: The employment impact of the coming rise in the US trade deficit

RE Scott… - 1998 - Economic Policy Institute
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[PDF] The Mid-1990s EITC Expansion: Aggregate Labor Supply Effects and Economic Incidence

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J Rothstein… - WORKING PAPER- …, 2005 - elsa.berkeley.edu
Abstract I propose a new approach to estimating the incidence of federal income taxes,
using variation across the wage distribution in exposure to tax changes to provide identifying
variation in the impacts of these changes on labor markets for workers of different skill ...
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[PDF] SAT scores, high schools, and collegiate performance predictions

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J Rothstein - Unpublished Paper, 2005 - gsppi.berkeley.edu
Abstract Family background is correlated with collegiate performance, as is the SAT.
Moreover, SAT scores are themselves highly correlated with family background. Validity
research has rarely taken account of these connections, though the extent to which the ...
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[PDF] The unintended consequences of encouraging work: is the EITC as good as an NIT

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J Rothstein - Unpublished paper, Princeton University, 2007 - harris.princeton.edu
Abstract A key attraction of the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) is that it encourages work.
But EITC'induced increases in labor supply may drive wages down, permitting employers of
low'skill labor to capture some of the intended transfer and negatively impacting workers ...
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Are Mixed Neighborhoods Always Unstable? Two-Sided and One-Sided Tipping

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D Card, A Mas… - 2008 - nber.org
A great deal of urban policy depends on the possibility of creating stable, economically and
racially mixed neighborhoods. Many social interaction models–including the seminal
Schelling (1971) model--have the feature that the only stable equilibria are fully ...
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Does Competition Among Public Schools Benefit Students and Taxpayers? A Comment on Hoxby

J Rothstein - American Economic Review, 2000 - en.scientificcommons.org
Abstract In an influential paper, Hoxby (2000) studies the relationship between the degree of
so-called" Tiebout choice" among local school districts within a metropolitan area and
average test scores. She argues that choice is endogenous to school quality, and ...
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[PDF] On the Identification of Teacher Quality: Fixed Effects, Tracking and Causal Attribution

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J Rothstein - 2008 - tinbergen.nl
Abstract Researchers conducting non-experimental studies of panel data often use fixed
effects to remove the potentially biasing effects of individual heterogeneity without direct
measurement of the treatment assignment process. I develop falsification tests for so- ...
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[CITATION] Do value-added models add value

J Rothstein - Teaching, fixed effects, and causal inference ( …, 2007
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Getting Teacher Evaluation Right: A Challenge for Policy Makers

E Haertel, J Rothstein, A Amrein-Beardsley… - Capitol Hill Briefing, …, 2011 - aera.net
This forum will present research about a central concern in federal and state policy: How
teachers' effectiveness should be measured and developed. What kinds of teacher
evaluation policies and practices have been found to be effective in identifying and ...
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[CITATION] Selection Bias in College Admissions Tests

M Clark, J Rothstein… - 2003 - Mimeo, Princeton University
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[CITATION] The Cost of Trade With China: Women and Low-Wage Workers Hit Hardest by Job Losses in All 50 States

RE Scott… - Issue Brief. Washington, DC: Economic Policy Institute, 1997
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[CITATION] The Cost of Trade with China

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Permanent Income and the Black-White Test Score Gap

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J Rothstein… - 2011 - nber.org
Analysts often examine the black-white test score gap conditional on family income.
Typically only a current income measure is available. We argue that the gap conditional on
permanent income is of greater interest, and we describe a method for identifying this gap ...
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[CITATION] Was Justice O'Connor Right? Race and Highly Selective College Admissions in 25 Years

AB Krueger, J Rothstein… - College Access." Opportunity or Privilege, 2006
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[CITATION] NAFTA's Casualties

J Rothstein… - Washington, DC: Economic Policy Institute), presented …, 1999
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[CITATION] NAFTA and the States: Job Destruction is Widespread

RE Scott… - Issue Brief. Washington, DC: Economic Policy Institute, 1997
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[CITATION] The Mid-1990s EITC Expansion: Aggregate Labor Supply Effects and Economic Incidence, unveröffentlicht

J Rothstein - Princeton University, Princeton (New Jersey), 2005
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Is the EITC Equivalent to an NIT? Conditional Cash Transfers and Tax Incidence

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J Rothstein - 2009 - nber.org
The Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) is intended to encourage work. But EITC-induced
increases in labor supply may drive wages down, shifting the intended transfer toward
employers. I simulate the economic incidence of the EITC under a range of plausible ...
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[CITATION] pRace

A Krueger, J Rothstein… - Income and College in, 2006
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[CITATION] Estimation of Tax Incidence from Variation Across the Wage Distribution: The Earned Income Tax Credit

J Rothstein - 2004 - Mimeo, Princeton University
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[PDF] American Jobs and the Asian Crisis

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RE Scott… - Briefing Paper. Washington: Economic Policy …, 1998 - epi.org
Note: Columns (1) and (3) assume no change in Federal Reserve policy to offset the
contractionary effects of a growing trade deficit. Columns (2) and (4) assume that the Fed
enacts an expansionary monetary policy to hold employment exactly constant.“Job ...
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[CITATION] Taxes and the Internet: Updating Tax Structures for a Wired World

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TG Wright… - State Tax Notes, 1999
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[PDF] Admissions Bias: A New Approach to Validity Estimation in Selected Samples

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JM Rothstein - 2002 - escholarship.org
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[PDF] Race, income and college in 25 years: the legacy of separate and unequal schooling

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AB Krueger, J Rothstein… - American Law and …, 2006 - ers.princeton.edu
ABSTRACT The rate at which racial gaps in pre-collegiate academic achievement can
plausibly be expected to erode going forward is a matter of great interest and much
uncertainty. In her opinion in the Grutter v. Bollinger case, Justice O'Connor takes a firm ...
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[PDF] Review of Learning About Teaching

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J Rothstein - National Education Policy Center, 2011 - greatlakescenter.org
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation's “Measures of Effective Teaching”(MET) Project aims
to “improve the quality of information about teaching effectiveness available to education
professionals within states and districts” 1 by collecting and analyzing data from six major ...
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[CITATION] Racial Segregation and the Black-White Test

D Card… - 2007
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[CITATION] Will Work Pay

J Ross… - Job Creation in the New California Economy
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[CITATION] Racial Segregation and the Black-White Test Score Gap

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[CITATION] The Value of School Facilities: Evidence from a Dynamic Regression Discontinuity Design

SK Riegg, FV Ferreira, J Rothstein… - 2008 - National Bureau of Economic …
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[PDF] EPI Issue Brief

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J Rothstein… - Change - libertyparkusafd.org
Proponents of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), eager to expand it to
Chile and other Latin American nations, have consistently used misleading job numbers to
support their case. For example, the Clinton administration claims that 2.3 million jobs in ...
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[HTML] American Jobs and the Asian Crisis (EPI Briefing Paper)

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RE Scott… - epi.org
The recent collapse of Asian currencies and financial markets will have severe economic
consequences for the United States. A slowdown or shrinkage in domestic demand in the
Asian nations affected by the crisis will force them to export their way out of their problems, ...
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G Welcomes… - POLICY, 2010 - gspp.dreamhosters.com
The world of public policy is in overdrive. The health care bill revealed for all to see the
untidy intricacies of formulating, analyzing, and enacting major public policy changes. But
the messy process also fostered real debate about the role of government, the impact of ...
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The Value of School Facilities: Evidence from a Dynamic Regression Discontinuity Design

S Riegg Cellini, FV Ferreira… - Working Papers, 2008 - econpapers.repec.org
This paper analyzes the impact of voter-approved school bond issues on school district
balance sheets, local housing prices, and student achievement. We draw on the unique
characteristics of California's system of school finance to obtain clean identification of ...
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[CITATION] Topic: Achievement of students

D Ballou, M Di Carlo, J Lee, BD Baker, WJ Mathis… - Policy, 2009 - nepc.colorado.edu
... Learning About Teaching. Think Tank Review. Jesse Rothstein. January 13, 2011.
Review of US Math Performance in Global Perspective: How Well Does Each State
Do at Producing High-Achieving Students? Think Tank Review. ...
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[PDF] Evaluating teacher evaluation

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L Darling-Hammond, A Amrein-Beardsley… - Phi Delta …, 2012 - lancasterteachers.com
Researchers have found that teacher effectiveness ratings differ substantially from class to
class and from year to year, as well as from one statistical model to the next, as Table 1
shows. A study examining data from five school districts found, for example, that of ...
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The Labor Market Four Years Into the Crisis: Assessing Structural Explanations

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J Rothstein - 2012 - nber.org
ABSTRACT Four years after the beginning of the Great Recession, the labor market remains
historically weak. Many observers have concluded that" structural" impediments to recovery
bear some of the blame. This paper reviews such structural explanations. I find that there ...

[PDF] Unobserved Heterogeneity, Fixed Effects, and Causal Inference: Do Value-Added Models Add Value?

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J Rothstein - 2007 - Citeseer
Abstract: Researchers studying the effects of firms on wages and the effects of teachers on
achievement often attempt to remove the potentially biasing effects of individual
heterogeneity through the inclusion of fixed effects. Taking the estimation of teacher ...
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[CITATION] Seminar Announcements

J DiNardo, KA Couch, J Rothstein, K Charles… - ecommons.library.cornell.edu
... March 9 4:15-5:45 115 Ives Jesse Rothstein, Assistant Professor of Economics and Public Affairs,
Princeton University Co-sponsored with Labor Economics & Public Economics March 31 Eric
Helland, Professor of Economics, Claremont McKenna College ...
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[DOC] ADMISSIONS BIAS: A NEW APPROACH TO VALIDITY ESTIMATION IN SELECTED SAMPLES April 2002

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JM Rothstein - cshe.berkeley.edu
Research & Occasional Paper Series: CSHE.3.02. UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, BERKELEY.
http://ishi.lib.berkeley.edu/cshe/. ADMISSIONS BIAS: A NEW APPROACH TO VALIDITY
ESTIMATION IN SELECTED SAMPLES *. April 2002. Jesse M. Rothstein*. ...
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[PDF] Are Mixed Neighborhoods Always Unstable? Two-Sided and One-Sided Tipping March 2008

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D Card, A Mas… - 2008 - princeton.edu
Abstract A great deal of urban policy depends on the possibility of creating stable,
economically and racially mixed neighborhoods. Many social interaction models–including
the seminal Schelling (1971) model–have the feature that the only stable equilibria are ...
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Race, Income, and College in 25 Years: Evaluating Justice O'Connor's Conjecture

A Krueger, J Rothstein… - en.scientificcommons.org
Abstract In Grutter v. Bollinger, Justice O'Connor conjectured that in 25 years affirmative
action in college admissions will be unnecessary. We project the test score distribution of
black and white college applicants 25 years from now, focusing on the role of black--white ...
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Essays in the Economics of Education

JM Rothstein - 2006 - gradworks.umi.com
UMI, ProQuest ® Dissertations & Theses. The world's most comprehensive collection
of dissertations and theses. Learn more... ProQuest, Essays in the economics of
education. by Rothstein, Jesse Morris, Ph.D., UNIVERSITY ...
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[CITATION] MERIT, TESTING, AND OPPORTUNITY

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J Rothstein… - American Prospect, 2000 - elibrary.ru
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