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Economics of Education Program Meeting
Organized by Caroline M. Hoxby, Robert McMillan, and Jonah E. Rockoff December 4-5, 2025 Royal Sonesta Hotel, Ballroom A, 40 Edwin H. Land Blvd., Cambridge, MA, Zoom |
| Thursday, December 4 | |
| 8:30 am |
Continental Breakfast
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| 9:20 am |
Easy A's, Less Pay: The Long-Term Effects of Grade Inflation |
| 10:10 am |
A Coherence Measure for the Quality of Students' Course Selections and (Late) College Dropout |
| 11:00 am |
Break
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| 11:20 am |
Disparate Impacts of Teacher Certification Exams |
| 12:10 pm |
Lunch - Ballroom B
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| 1:20 pm |
Selection and Performance in Teachers' Unions |
| 2:10 pm |
School Competition, Classroom Formation, and Academic Quality |
| 3:00 pm |
Break
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| 3:20 pm |
The Disparate Impacts of Academic Probation |
| 4:10 pm |
Overall Effects of Targeted School Vouchers on College Enrollment and Graduation: Evidence from Ohio |
| 5:00 pm |
Adjourn
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| 6:00 pm |
Reception and Group Dinner at the Royal Sonesta Hotel, Skyline Suites
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| Friday, December 5 | |
| 8:30 am |
Continental Breakfast
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| 9:00 am |
Who Chooses and Who Benefits? The Design of Public School Choice Systems |
| 9:50 am |
Can Academic Redshirting Shrink the Education Gender Gap? Causal Evidence on Student Achievement and Mental Health |
| 10:40 am |
Break
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| 10:55 am |
Identifying a Cumulative Learning Technology: Evidence from Online Learning |
| 11:45 am |
Lunch - Ballroom B
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| 12:45 pm |
Cash for Class: The Effect of Paying Students for Full-Time Community College Enrollment |
| 1:35 pm |
Wealth Accumulation in College Savings Accounts and Educational Opportunities |
| 2:25 pm |
Break
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| 2:40 pm |
Understanding Gaps in College Outcomes by First-Generation Status |
| 3:30 pm |
Adjourn
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