This paper examines the impacts of the Michigan Merit Curriculum (MMC), a statewide college-preparatory curriculum that … students in Michigan for the main analyses, and complement this with analyses from a state-year panel. The study employs …

innovations. We look at school districts in Michigan and their participation in a public school choice program launched in 1996 …

This paper critically reviews Alex L. Rosaen, The Impact of Michigan's Prevailing Wage Law on Education Construction … Expenditures, Anderson Economic Group, LLC, Commissioned by the Associated Builders and Contractors of Michigan, 2013. It is shown … that Rosaen's estimates of the prevailing wage regulatory impact on Michigan educational capital outlays swing widely from …

The authors study the responses to several questions related to real estate that were added to the Michigan Survey of …

-term employment. We draw upon an unusual, large-scale policy experiment in the state of Michigan to evaluate whether holding temporary …