Education Program Meeting

Caroline M. Hoxby, Organizer

November 14-15, 2019

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

Thursday, November 14
9:30 am	Coffee and Pastries
10:00 am	Christopher Neilson, Yale University and NBER Sebastian Gallegos, UAI Business School, Economics Dept Franco A. Calle, The University of Chicago Screening and Recruiting Talent At Teacher Colleges using Pre-College Academic Achievement (slides)
10:50 am	Break
11:10 am	Eric Brunner, University of Connecticut Shaun Dougherty, Boston College Stephen Ross, University of Connecticut and NBER The Effects of Career and Technical Education: Evidences from the Connecticut Technical High School System
12:00 pm	Phillip B. Levine, Wellesley College and NBER Jennifer Ma, College Board Lauren C. Russell, University of Pennsylvania Do College Applicants Respond to Changes in Sticker Prices Even When They Don't Matter?
12:50 pm	Lunch - Restaurant Dante
2:00 pm	Philip Oreopoulos, University of Toronto and NBER Uros Petronijevic, York University The Remarkable Unresponsiveness of College Students to Nudging and What We Can Learn from It
2:50 pm	Break
3:10 pm	Kelli A. Bird, University of Virginia Benjamin L. Castleman, University of Virginia Jeffrey T. Denning, University of Notre Dame and NBER Joshua Goodman, Boston University and NBER Cait Lamberton, University of Pittsburgh Kelly Ochs Rosinger, Pennsylvania State University Nudging at Scale: Experimental Evidence from FAFSA Completion Campaigns
4:00 pm	Cher Li Basit Zafar, University of Michigan and NBER 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	Andrew Foote, U.S. Census Bureau Kevin M. Stange, University of Michigan and NBER Attrition from Administrative Data: Problems and Solutions with an Application to Higher Education
9:20 am	Kevin Mumford, Purdue University Student Selection into an Income Share Agreement
10:10 am	Break
10:25 am	Barbara Biasi, Yale University and NBER Higher Salaries or Higher Pensions? Inferring Preferences from Teachers’ Retirement Behavior
11:15 am	Richard Murphy, University of Texas at Austin and NBER Simon Burgess, University of Bristol Ellen Jenni. Greaves, European University Institute Deregulating Teacher Labor Markets
12:05 pm	Lunch - Restaurant Dante
1:05 pm	C. Kirabo Jackson, Northwestern University and NBER Diether Beuermann, Inter-American Development Bank Do Parents Know Best? The Short and Long-Run Effects of Attending The Schools that Parents Prefer
1:55 pm	Peter Bergman, University of Texas at Austin and NBER Eric W. Chan, Babson College Adam Kapor, Princeton University and NBER Housing Search Frictions: Evidence from Detailed Search Data and a Field Experiment (slides)
2:45 pm	Adjourn