Wednesday, July 24
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Joint morning session with
Labor Studies group
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8:30 am
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Coffee and Pastries
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9:00 am
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Kehinde Ajayi, Boston
University
School
Choice and Educational Mobility: Lessons from Secondary School Applications
in Ghana
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10:00 am
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David Card, University of California at Berkeley and NBER
Laura Giuliano, University of Miami
Does
Gifted Education Work? For Whom?
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11:00 am
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Break
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11:15 am
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Gregorio S. Caetano, University of Rochester
Hugh Macartney, Duke University and NBER
Quasi-Experimental
Evidence of School Choice through Residential Sorting
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12:15 pm
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Lunch
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1:15 pm
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David J. Deming, Harvard University and NBER
High-Stakes
Testing, Postsecondary Attainment and Earnings
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2:15 pm
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C. Kirabo Jackson, Northwestern University and NBER
Non-Cognitive
Ability, Test Scores, and Teacher Quality: Evidence from 9th Grade Teachers
in North Carolina
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3:15 pm
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Joshua Angrist, Massachusetts Institute of
Technology and NBER
Sarah R. Cohodes, Harvard University
Susan Dynarski, University of Michigan and NBER
Parag Pathak,
Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER
Christopher R. Walters, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Stand and Deliver:
Post-Secondary Outcomes at Boston's Charter High Schools
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4:15 pm
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Adjourn
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6:00
pm
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Clambake
at the Royal Sonesta Hotel
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