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Are estimates of early education programs too pessimistic? : evidence from a large-scale field experiment that causally measures neighbor effects
List, John A.; Momeni, Fatemeh; Zenou, Yves - 2019
We estimate the direct and spillover effects of a large-scale early childhood intervention on the educational attainment of over 2,000 disadvantaged children in the United States. We show that failing to account for spillover effects results in a severe underestimation of the impact. The...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012038324
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Program evaluation and spillover effects
Angelucci, Manuela; Di Maro, Vincenzo - 2015
field experiment to measure the average effects of the treatment on eligible and ineligible subjects for the program in the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010517040
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A closer look: proximity boosts homeless student performance in New York City
Cassidy, Michael T. - 2020
proceed from novel administrative data on homeless families observed in the context of a scarcity-induced natural experiment …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012257997
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The Social Side of Early Human Capital Formation : Using a Field Experiment to Estimate the Causal Impact of Neighborhoods
List, John A.; Momeni, Fatemeh; Zenou, Yves - 2021
The behavioral revolution within economics has been largely driven by psychological insights, with the sister sciences playing a lesser role. This study leverages insights from sociology to explore the role of neighborhoods on human capital formation at an early age. We do so by estimating the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013252072
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The Social Side of Early Human Capital Formation : Using a Field Experiment to Estimate the Causal Impact of Neighborhoods
List, John A.; Momeni, Fatemeh; Zenou, Yves - 2021
The behavioral revolution within economics has been largely driven by psychological insights, with the sister sciences playing a lesser role. This study leverages insights from sociology to explore the role of neighborhoods on human capital formation at an early age. We do so by estimating the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013314739
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The Social Side of Early Human Capital Formation : Using a Field Experiment to Estimate the Causal Impact of Neighborhoods
List, John A. - 2020
The behavioral revolution within economics has been largely driven by psychological insights, with the sister sciences playing a lesser role. This study leverages insights from sociology to explore the role of neighborhoods on human capital formation at an early age. We do so by estimating the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012482501
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The Social Side of Early Human Capital Formation : Using a Field Experiment to Estimate the Causal Impact of Neighborhoods
List, John A.; Momeni, Fatemeh; Zenou, Yves - 2022
The behavioral revolution within economics has been largely driven by psychological insights, with the sister sciences playing a lesser role. This study leverages insights from sociology to explore the role of neighborhoods on human capital formation at an early age. We do so by estimating the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014244044
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Default effect versus active decision : evidence from a field experiment in Los Alamos
Wang, Wenjie; Ida, Takanori; Shimada, Hideki - In: European economic review : EER 128 (2020), pp. 1-20
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012513943
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The social side of early human capital formation : using a field experiment to estimate the causal impact of neighborhoods
List, John A.; Momeni, Fatemeh; Zenou, Yves - 2020
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012423818
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Group-average observables as controls for sorting on unobservables when estimating group treatment effects : the case of school and neighborhood effects
Altonji, Joseph G.; Mansfield, Richard - 2014
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010468751