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Associate Professor of Finance and Economics
Columbia Business
School
3022 Broadway,
Uris Hall 603
New York, NY 10027
Phone: (212) 854-9799
Fax: (212) 316-9219
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Cambridge Considers Middle Schools To Close Achievement Gap |
| Paper: Stuck in the Middle: Impacts of Grade Configuration in Public Schools | ||
| WBUR Boston, March 8, 2011 |
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Information and Employee Evaluation |
| Paper: Information and Employee Evaluation: Evidence from a Randomized Intervention in Public Schools | ||
| NBER Digest, December 2010 |
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Business School Researchers Give Poor Grades to Stand-alone Middle Schools |
| Paper: Stuck in the Middle: Impacts of Grade Configuration in Public Schools | ||
| The Columbia University Record, September 27, 2010 |
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Middle Schools Fail Kids, Study Says |
| Paper: Stuck in the Middle: Impacts of Grade Configuration in Public Schools | ||
| The Wall Street Journal, September 1, 2010 |
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NYC Study Gives K-8 Schools an Edge Over Middle Schools |
| Paper: Stuck in the Middle: Impacts of Grade Configuration in Public Schools | ||
| Education Week, September 1, 2010 |
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Clean Out Your Desk |
| Paper: Searching for Effective Teachers with Imperfect Information | ||
| Slate, August 11, 2010 |
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Missing in Newark: Its Teachers |
| Paper: Worker Absence and Productivity: Evidence from Teaching | ||
| Wall Street Journal, June 15, 2010 |
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Studies find NYC school 'grades' spur improvements |
| Paper: Short Run Impacts of Accountability on School Quality | ||
| Associated Press Newswire, April 20, 2009 |
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Failure Inspires Success? Benefits of Mike Plan |
| Paper: Short Run Impacts of Accountability on School Quality | ||
| New York Post, April 20, 2009 |
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Mentoring Reduces Turnover Among Teachers in New York City |
| Paper: Does Mentoring Reduce Turnover and Improve Skills of New Employees? Evidence from Teachers in New York City | ||
| NBER Digest, August 2008 |
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Building The Movement To End Educational Inequity |
| Paper: What Does Certification Tell Us About Teacher Effectiveness? Evidence from New York City | ||
| Phi Delta Kappan, June 1, 2008 |
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Dear Economist... |
| Paper: Does Mentoring Reduce Turnover and Improve Skills of New Employees? Evidence from Teachers in New York City | ||
| Financial Times, May 31, 2008 |
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Uncertified Teachers Performing Well, Study Finds |
| Paper: The Narrowing Gap in New York City Teacher Qualifications and its Implications for Student Achievement in High-Poverty Schools | ||
| The New York Sun, November 20, 2006 |
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There Goes the Neighbourhood |
| Paper: There Goes the Neighborhood? Estimates of the Impact of Crime Risk on Property Values from Megan's Laws | ||
| Financial Times, June 30, 2006 |
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What's Black and White and Red All Over? |
| Paper: There Goes the Neighborhood? Estimates of the Impact of Crime Risk on Property Values from Megan's Laws | ||
| Washington Post, June 15, 2006 |
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Megan's Law Hits Local Property Prices |
| Paper: There Goes the Neighborhood? Estimates of the Impact of Crime Risk on Property Values from Megan's Laws | ||
| NBER Digest, June 2006 |