Education Program Meeting

Caroline M. Hoxby, Organizer

December 2-3, 2021

Cambridge, MA and Zoom

Thursday, December 2
11:00 am	Joshua Angrist, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER Guthrie Gray-Lobe, University of Chicago Clemence Idoux, University of California, San Diego Parag A. Pathak, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER Is Busing Worth the Trip? School Travel Effects in Boston and New York
12:00 pm	Tareena Musaddiq, Mathematica Kevin M. Stange, University of Michigan and NBER Andrew Bacher-Hicks, Boston University Joshua Goodman, Boston University and NBER The Pandemic's Effect on Demand For Public Schools, Homeschooling and Private Schools
1:00 pm	Lunch - Skyline Rooms A and B, West Tower, 2nd Floor
2:00 pm	Mari Tanaka, University of Tokyo Yusuke Narita, Yale University Chiaki Moriguchi, Hitotsubashi University Meritocracy and Its Discontents: Long-run Effects of Repeated School Admission Reforms
3:00 pm	Alex Eble, Columbia University and NBER Feng Hu, University of Science and Technology Beijing (Mis)Information and the Value of College Names
4:00 pm	Adjourn
Friday, December 3
11:00 am	Christopher Campos, University of Chicago and NBER Caitlin Kearns, University of California at Berkeley Neighborhood School Choice and Competition in Public Schools: Evidence from Los Angeles' Zones of Choice
12:00 pm	Jorge Aguero, University of Connecticut Marta Favara, University of Oxford Catherine Porter, Lancaster University Alan Sanchez, GRADE Do More School Resources Increase Learning Outcomes? Evidence from an Extended School-day Reform
1:00 pm	Lunch - Skyline Rooms A and B, West Tower, 2nd Floor
2:00 pm	John J. Conlon, Harvard University Spencer Yongwook Kwon, Brown University William E. Murdock, Lazard Dev A. Patel, Harvard University Beliefs, Preferences, and Student Effort (slides)
3:00 pm	Emily E. Cook, Tulane University Sarah Turner, University of Virginia and NBER Progressivity of Pricing at US Public Universities
4:00 pm	Adjourn