
	Wednesday, July 24
8:00 am	Coffee and Pastries
	Morning joint with Labor Studies in Ballroom A
8:30 am	You Can't Handle the Truth: The Effects of the New GI Bill on Higher Education and Earnings Andrew C. Barr, Texas A&M University and NBER Laura Kawano, University of Michigan Bruce Sacerdote, Dartmouth College and NBER Bill Skimmyhorn, College of William and Mary Michael Stevens, Department of the Treasury
9:20 am	Affirmative Action and Student Effort (slides) Mitra Akhtari, Harvard University Natalie Bau, University of California, Los Angeles and NBER Jean-William P. Laliberté, University of Calgary
10:10 am	Break
10:30 am	Human Capital Depreciation Michael Dinerstein, Duke University and NBER Rigissa Megalokonomou, Monash University Constantine N. Yannelis, University of Cambridge and NBER
11:20 am	Liquidity Affects Job Choice: Evidence from Teach For America Lucas C. Coffman, Harvard University John J. Conlon, Carnegie Mellon University Clayton Featherstone, University of Pennsylvania Judd B. Kessler, University of Pennsylvania and NBER
12:10 pm	Lunch
1:00 pm	The School to Prison Pipeline: Do Suspensions Impact Educational Attainment and Adult Crime? Andrew Bacher-Hicks, Boston University Stephen B. Billings, University of Colorado David J. Deming, Harvard University and NBER
1:50 pm	A New Method for Estimating Teacher Value-Added Michael Gilraine, Simon Fraser University and NBER Jiaying Gu, University of Toronto Robert McMillan, University of Toronto and NBER
2:40 pm	Break
3:00 pm	Recruitment, Effort, and Retention Effects of Performance Contracts for Civil Servants: Experimental Evidence from Rwandan Primary Schools Clare Leaver, University of Oxford Owen Ozier, Williams College Pieter M. Serneels, University of East Anglia Andrew F. Zeitlin, Georgetown University
3:50 pm	Large-scale Education Reform in General Equilibrium: Regression Discontinuity Evidence from India Gaurav Khanna, University of California, San Diego
4:40 pm	Adjourn
6:00 pm	Clambake at the Royal Sonesta Hotel

Participants

Riley K. Acton, Miami University
Anjali Adukia, University of Chicago and NBER
Claudia Allende, Stanford University and NBER
Joseph Altonji, Yale University and NBER
Elizabeth Ananat, Columbia University and NBER
Patricia M. Anderson, Dartmouth College and NBER
Massimo Anelli, Bocconi University
Joshua Angrist, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER
Esteban M. Aucejo, Arizona State University and NBER
David Autor, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER
Andrew Bacher-Hicks, Boston University
Briana M. Ballis, University of California at Merced
Andrew C. Barr, Texas A&M University and NBER
Lisa Barrow, Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland
Natalie Bau, University of California, Los Angeles and NBER
Peter Bergman, University of Texas at Austin and NBER
Nicola Bianchi, Northwestern University and NBER
Barbara Biasi, Yale University and NBER
Stephen B. Billings, University of Colorado
Peter Q. Blair, Harvard University and NBER
John Bound, University of Michigan and NBER
Gregorio S. Caetano, University of Georgia
Scott E. Carrell, University of Texas at Austin and NBER
Elizabeth U. Cascio, Dartmouth College and NBER
Stephanie Cellini, The George Washington University and NBER
Rajashri Chakrabarti, Federal Reserve Bank of New York
Amitabh Chandra, Harvard University and NBER
Mingyu Chen, IZA Institute of Labour Economics
Aimee Chin, University of Houston and NBER
Charles T. Clotfelter, Duke University and NBER
Sarah Cohodes, University of Michigan and NBER
Janet Currie, Princeton University and NBER
Giacomo De Giorgi, University of Geneva
David J. Deming, Harvard University and NBER
Jeffrey T. Denning, University of Notre Dame and NBER
Michael Dinerstein, Duke University and NBER
Weili Ding, Queen's University
Rebecca Dizon-Ross, University of Chicago and NBER
Will S. Dobbie, Harvard University and NBER
Alex Eble, Columbia University and NBER
Nada Eissa, Georgetown University and NBER
Clayton Featherstone, University of Pennsylvania
Maria D. Fitzpatrick, Cornell University and NBER
Rob Garlick, Duke University
Michael Gilraine, Simon Fraser University and NBER
Michela Giorcelli, University of California, Los Angeles and NBER
Eleanor K. Golightly, University of Texas at Austin
Joshua Goodman, Boston University and NBER
Nathaniel Hendren, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER
Peter Hinrichs, W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research
Caroline M. Hoxby, Stanford University and NBER
Hilary W. Hoynes, University of California, Berkeley and NBER
Joshua M. Hyman, Amherst College
C. Kirabo Jackson, Northwestern University and NBER
Todd R. Jones, Mississippi State University
Shulamit Kahn, Boston University
Krzysztof Karbownik, Emory University and NBER
Lawrence F. Katz, Harvard University and NBER
Laura Kawano, University of Michigan
Judd B. Kessler, University of Pennsylvania and NBER
Gaurav Khanna, University of California, San Diego
Cory Koedel, University of Missouri
Matthew A. Kraft, Brown University and NBER
Jean-William P. Laliberté, University of Calgary
Kevin Lang, Boston University and NBER
Lars Lefgren, Brigham Young University and NBER
Steven F. Lehrer, Queen's University and NBER
Thomas Lemieux, University of British Columbia and NBER

Phillip B. Levine, Wellesley College and NBER
Ethan G. Lewis, Dartmouth College and NBER
Adam Looney, University of Utah
Michael F. Lovenheim, Cornell University and NBER
Lisa M. Lynch, Brandeis University and NBER
Hugh Macartney, Duke University
Ofer Malamud, Northwestern University and NBER
Richard K. Mansfield, University of Colorado Boulder and NBER
Charles F. Manski, Northwestern University and NBER
Mindy Marks, Northeastern University
Benjamin M. Marx, Georgia State University
Isaac McFarlin Jr.
Robert McMillan, University of Toronto and NBER
Jonathan Meer, Texas A&M University and NBER
Bruce D. Meyer, University of Chicago and NBER
Katherine Michelmore, University of Michigan and NBER
Priya Mukherjee, University of Wisconsin - Madison
Christine Mulhern, RAND Corporation
Kevin J. Mumford, Purdue University
Karthik Muralidharan, University of California, San Diego and NBER
Richard Murnane, Harvard University and NBER
Yusuke Narita, Yale University
Christopher Neilson, Yale University and NBER
Anant Nyshadham, University of Michigan and NBER
Sebastian Otero, Columbia University
Stephanie Owen, Colby College
Owen Ozier, Williams College
Lindsay C. Page, Brown University and NBER
Amanda Pallais, Harvard University and NBER
M. Daniele Paserman, Boston University and NBER
Parag A. Pathak, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER
Uros Petronijevic, York University
Anne Piehl, Rutgers University and NBER
Rodrigo Pinto, University of California at Los Angeles
Nishith Prakash, Northeastern University
Marcos Rangel, Duke University
Sarah J. Reber, The Brookings Institution
Evan Riehl, Cornell University and NBER
Stephen Ross, University of Connecticut and NBER
Jesse Rothstein, University of California, Berkeley and NBER
Juan Saavedra, Harvard University and NBER
Bruce Sacerdote, Dartmouth College and NBER
Sally Sadoff, University of California at San Diego
Amy Ellen Schwartz, University of Delaware
Judith Scott-Clayton, Columbia University and NBER
Elizabeth Setren, Tufts University and NBER
Gauri Kartini Shastry, Wellesley College
Lara Shore-Sheppard, Williams College and NBER
Larry Singell, University of Texas at Austin
William L. Skimmyhorn, College of William and Mary
Chantal Smith, Washington and Lee University
Jeffrey A. Smith, University of Wisconsin - Madison and NBER
Christopher R. Taber, University of Wisconsin - Madison and NBER
Eric S. Taylor, Harvard University and NBER
James R. Thomas, Federal Trade Commission
Lesley J. Turner, University of Chicago and NBER
Sarah Turner, University of Virginia and NBER
Miguel Urquiola, Columbia University and NBER
Angelino Viceisza, Spelman College and NBER
Christopher R. Walters, University of California, Berkeley and NBER
Melanie Wasserman, University of California, Los Angeles and NBER
James E. West, Baylor University and NBER
Martin R. West, Harvard University and NBER
Cora Wigger, Elon University
Constantine Yannelis, University of Cambridge and NBER
Andrew F. Zeitlin, Georgetown University
Seth D. Zimmerman, Yale University and NBER