I analyze the effects of a program that pays both 11th and 12th grade students and teachers for passing scores on … Advanced Placement exams on college outcomes. Using a difference-in-differences strategy, I find that affected students of all … freshman year. Moreover, the program improves college outcomes even for those students who would have enrolled in college …

access to the lessons increased students' math achievement by 0.06 of a standard deviation, but providing teachers with … online access to the lessons along with supports to promote their use increased students' math achievement by 0.09 of a …

Using longitudinal elementary school teacher and student data, we document that students have larger test score gains … within-teacher variation, we further show that a teacher's students have larger achievement gains in math and reading when …

smokeless tobacco and cigar use among college students. We do not find, however, any statistically significant association … students, a finding that is at odds with previous research on high school students …

This paper investigates whether college students' response to alcohol price and policies differ according to their … Alcohol Study (CAS). Students drinking behavior is classified on the basis of the number of drinks they typically consume on a …. We find that students who faced a higher money price for alcohol are less likely to make the transition from abstainer to …

College Alcohol Study (CAS) shows that marijuana use among college students rose 22 percent between 1993 and 1999. Are current … question by investigating the relationship between the demands for alcohol and marijuana for college students using data from …

students in U.S. colleges and universities. Drinking participation, participation in binge drinking and level of drinking … students are sensitive to the price of beer, with an average estimated price elasticity of drinking participation of -0.066 and … students. However, the results indicate that many elements of campus life, (including participation in a fraternity or sorority …