Economics of Education Program Meeting

Caroline M. Hoxby, Organizer

November 30 - December 1, 2023

Royal Sonesta Hotel, Riverfront Room, 40 Edwin H. Land Blvd., Cambridge, MA and Zoom

Thursday, November 30
8:30 am	Continental Breakfast
9:00 am	College Counseling in the Classroom: Randomized Evaluation of a Teacher-Based Approach to College Advising
9:50 am	Busing to Opportunity? The Impacts of the METCO Voluntary School Desegregation Program on Urban Students of Color
10:40 am	Break
10:55 am	Gains from Reassignment: Evidence from a Two-Sided Teacher Market
11:45 am	Lunch - Longfellow Room
12:45 pm	Integrating Minorities in the Classroom: The Role of Students, Parents and Teachers
1:35 pm	Schedule-Driven Productivity: Evidence from Non-traditional School Calendars
2:25 pm	Break
2:40 pm	In-Person Learning During the Pandemic: Student Take-up, Student Outcomes and Aggregate School Effects of Remote and Hybrid Education
3:30 pm	Large Impacts of Grade Retention in New York City (slides)
4:20 pm	Adjourn
6:00 pm	Group Dinner - Royal Sonesta Hotel, Room Skyline ABCD
Friday, December 1
8:30 am	Continental Breakfast
9:00 am	Assessing the Costs of Balancing College and Work Activities: The Gig Economy Meets Online Education
9:50 am	Redesigning Federal Student Aid in Sub-baccalaureate Higher Education
10:40 am	Break
10:55 am	Navigating Higher Education Insurance: An Experimental Study on Demand and Adverse Selection
11:45 am	Lunch
12:45 pm	Preferences, Inequities, and Incentives in the Substitute Teacher Labor Market
1:35 pm	Jobseekers’ Beliefs about Comparative Advantage and (Mis)Directed Search
2:25 pm	Break
2:40 pm	Do Schools Matter? Measuring the Impact of California High Schools on Test Scores and Postsecondary Enrollment
3:30 pm	Adjourn