Gains from Alternative Assignment? Evidence from a Two-Sided Teacher Market | HCEO
New from HCEO members Mariana Laverde & @aaronsojourner.org: Assigning teachers to alternative classrooms & schools within school districts can lead to better student outcomes without making teachers worse off. With Elton Mykerezi & @aradhyasood.bsky.social. hceconomics.uchicago.edu/research/wor...
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Awesome news--more municipalities need to do this!
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Can assigning teachers to alternative classrooms & schools within same school district lead to better student outcomes?
Alternative assignment that makes no teacher worse off ⬆️ student scores 7% of standard deviation!
Check out my new paper w/ @aaronsojourner.org, Mariana Laverde & Elton Mykerezi👇
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Indian companies are bringing one of the world’s most toxic industries to Africa. People are getti...
Families near battery recycling plants face “dangerous" levels of lead in their blood and in soil, testing shows.
More depressing (but important to be aware of) news on the pollution-haven front: Indian firms have been increasing battery recycling in Africa, with (alas) predictable health consequences: grist.org/accountabili...
A new job mkt paper by Gerald Ipapa documents this: sites.google.com/view/geraldi...
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🏘️ Just accepted 🏡 in @jaereaere.bsky.social:
"The Effect of Natural Disasters and Extreme Weather on Household Location Choice and Economic Welfare" by Douglas H. Wrenn
Read it here: www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/...
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The call for papers for the next NBER Organizational Economics Working Group is out!
We will meet on April 11-12, 2024 in Cambridge, MA.
Submission deadline is 11:59 pm ET on Monday, February 12, 2024.
Link for submissions below:
conference.nber.org/confsubmit/b...
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