years of education as an adult. In the short-term, the effects are stronger than in the long-run; these results hold when …

This paper provides regression discontinuity evidence on long-run and intergenerational education impacts of a … education levels, literacy rates and incomes of test takers' parents that are consistent with intergenerational human capital …

indicating that the revenue jumps studied here had positive impacts on education outcomes and earnings, these results suggest …

What are the best voting systems in terms of utilitarianism? Or in terms of maximin, or maximax? We study these … questions for the case of three alternatives and a class of structurally equivalent voting rules. We show that plurality …, arguably the most widely used voting system, performs very poorly in terms of remarkable ideals of justice, such as …

A generalized rise in unemployment rates for both college and high-school graduates, a widening education wage premium …, and a sharp increase in college education participation are characteristic features of the transformations of the U … education is endogenously determined. Second, calibrated versions of the model are used to study quantitatively whether either a …