NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC
RESEARCH, INC.
SUMMER INSTITUTE 2003
Education Workshop
Caroline Hoxby, Organizer
Royal Sonesta Hotel
5 Cambridge Parkway
Cambridge, Massachusetts
July 31, 2003
WEDNESDAY, JULY 30:
6:00 PM Clambake, Harvard Faculty Club, 20 Quincy Street,
Cambridge, MA
THURSDAY, JULY 31ST
JOINT SESSION WITH LABOR STUDIES
8:30 AM Coffee and Pastries
9:00 AM GREG DUNCAN, Northwestern University
JOHANNE
BOISJOLY, University of Quebec
DAN LEVY,
Mathematica
MICHAEL
KREMER, Harvard University and NBER
JACQUE
ECCLES, University of Michigan
10:00 AM ERIC GOULD,
VICTOR LAVY, DANIELE PASERMAN, Hebrew University
Immigrating to Opportunity: The Effect of School Quality Using
A
Natural Experiment on Ethiopians in Israel
11:00 AM Break
11:30 AM BRIDGET LONG,
Harvard University and NBER
ERIC
BETTINGER, Case Western Reserve University and NBER
The
Effects of Adjunct Professors on Student Outcomes
12:30 PM Lunch
1:30 PM THOMAS KANE, UC, Los Angeles and NBER
STEPHANIE
RIEGG, UC, Los Angeles
DOUGLAS
STAIGER, Dartmouth College and NBER
Changing
School Assignments and Housing Values
2:30 PM JANET CURRIE, UC, Los Angeles and NBER
MATTHEW
NEIDELL, University of Chicago
Getting
Inside the Black Box of Head Start Quality:
What Matters and What Doesn't
3:30 PM Break
4:00 PM JOSHUA ANGRIST, MIT and NBER
JONATHAN
GURYAN, University of Chicago and NBER
Does Teacher Testing Raise Teacher
Quality?
Evidence
from State Certification Requirements
5:00
PM Adjourn