Papers
available on-line:
“Teacher Attitudes and Teacher Knowledge in Economic
Education,” with Dennis Placone, forthcoming,
Journal of Economics and Economic Education Research.
“What do Economists Know about
Crime?” with Jeff Miron and Garrett Summers, in
Crime, Institutions, and Policies, Sebastian Edwards, Rafael Di Tella, and Ernesto Schargrodsky, eds., Chicago: University of Chicago Press,
forthcoming. Also NBER WP#13759, January 2008.
“Course
Scheduling and Academic Performance,” with Rey Hernández, Economics of Education Review, December
2008, 27, 646-654.
“Transfer
College Quality and Student Performance,” with Rey Hernández, Eastern
Economic Journal, 34(2),
April 2008, 172-189. Also, CHERI working paper #98 and discussed on Inside
Higher Education (http://insidehighered.com/news/2006/12/04/outcome)
“The
Effect of Alcohol Prohibition on Alcohol Consumption: Evidence from Drunkenness
Arrests,” with Mireille Jacobson and Jeffrey A.
Miron, Economics Letters, February 2005, 86(2),
279-294. Reprinted in John H. Cawley
and Donald S. Kenkel, eds., The Economics of
Health Behaviours, June 2008.
“Does Cream-Skimming Curdle the Milk? A Study of Peer
Effects,” Economics of Education Review, February 2005, 19-28.
“Do
Parents Value Changes in Test Scores? High Stakes Testing in
Texas,” Contributions to Economic Analysis and Policy, Vol. 3: No. 1,
Article 10, 2004.
“Alcohol
Prohibition and Cirrhosis,” with Jeffrey Miron,
American Law and Economics Review, Fall 2004, Vol.
6(2), 285-318. Also NBER WP#9681, May 2003.
Working
papers available on-line:
“The
Peculiarities of Public and Private Production: Within School Sorting of
Pupils,” with Sean Mulholland
“A Comment on
the Donohue and Levitt (2006) Reply to Foote and
Goetz (2005),” with Jeff Miron, manuscript,
2006.