Education Program Meeting

Caroline M. Hoxby, Organizer

November 14-15, 2019

Royal Sonesta Hotel, 40 Edwin H. Land Blvd.,Cambridge, MA

Conference Code of Conduct

Thursday, November 14
9:30 am
Coffee and Pastries
10:00 am

Screening and Recruiting Talent At Teacher Colleges using Pre-College Academic Achievement (slides)
10:50 am
Break
11:10 am

The Effects of Career and Technical Education: Evidences from the Connecticut Technical High School System
12:00 pm

Do College Applicants Respond to Changes in Sticker Prices Even When They Don't Matter?
12:50 pm
Lunch - Restaurant Dante
2:00 pm

The Remarkable Unresponsiveness of College Students to Nudging and What We Can Learn from It
2:50 pm
Break
3:10 pm

Nudging at Scale: Experimental Evidence from FAFSA Completion Campaigns
4:00 pm

Ask and You Shall Receive? Gender Differences in Regrades in College (slides)
4:50 pm
Adjourn
6:00 pm
Group Dinner - Bambara Restaurant at Hotel Marlowe (across the street from the Royal Sonesta Hotel)
Friday, November 15
8:00 am
Coffee and Pastries
8:30 am

Attrition from Administrative Data: Problems and Solutions with an Application to Higher Education
9:20 am

Student Selection into an Income Share Agreement
10:10 am
Break
10:25 am

Higher Salaries or Higher Pensions? Inferring Preferences from Teachers’ Retirement Behavior
11:15 am

Deregulating Teacher Labor Markets
12:05 pm
Lunch - Restaurant Dante
1:05 pm

Do Parents Know Best? The Short and Long-Run Effects of Attending The Schools that Parents Prefer
1:55 pm

Housing Search Frictions: Evidence from Detailed Search Data and a Field Experiment (slides)
2:45 pm
Adjourn