One of the primary goals of the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001 (NCLB) is that all students perform at or above proficiency levels by the end of the 2013-2014 school year. This study uses a residential sorting model to evaluate the benefits of the NCLB to Las Vegas area homeowners. While...

This paper investigates the dynamics of school quality capitalization during the boom–bust cycle of the housing market. We find that the housing downturn led to a sharp increase in capitalization for high‐quality schools, whereas the boom and recovery periods saw a decline in valuation for...