Divided enrollment systems cause school assignments to be unfair and wasteful. Iterative version of the student … such partitioned school choice markets for any number of iteration. It also reaches a non-wasteful matching when iterated … face under I-SOSM. I find that when school partition gets coarser students' welfare weakly increases under I-SOSM for any …

We provide empirical evidence on the determinants of voter turnout using the randomized outcomes of a school choice … lottery. We show that those losing the lottery to attend their first-choice school are significantly more likely to vote in … the ensuing school board election than lottery winners. The effect of losing the school choice lottery on voting is …

We study self-selection in centralized school choice, a strategy that takes place when students submit preferences … schools are zero, she may not rank them even when the mechanism is strategyproof. Using data from the Mexico City high school … mistake. These findings question the effectiveness of equal access provided by school choice, and we argue it can be improved …

used school admissions procedures: the Gale-Shapley mechanism and the Boston mechanism. In a lab experiment, I compare the … assumptions in matching theory, I show that the Boston mechanism improves perceived fairness. These results underscore the …

In USA, schools with more students receive more federal fund. Yet, a harsher consequence of low enrollment is the … school closure. Schools therefore have strong incentive to have as many students as possible. This in turn might lead them to … schools in the school choice setting. Speci cally, we study whether schools can increase their enrollment levels through fi …

We introduce the notion of sticky-stability in order to accommodate appeal costs in real-life school-choice systems … their preferred schools. In order to incorporate this into the school-choice setting, we consider the vector of parameters …

Enrollment in school choice programs is growing, so is overall support for school choice. Many have analyzed what … demographic characteristics impact attitudes towards school choice. This paper adds to the literature by exploring the interaction … between personal decisions regarding school choice and broader support for school choice programs. Focus groups were conducted …

Public school choice programs give households a free choice of public school and provide schools incentives to compete … schools, since households' perceptions of school quality depend not only on the efforts of school personnel but also on the … analyzing an economic model of public school choice. To capture the pro-choice argument, the model assumes that a neighborhood …