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Transportation as a Barrier to Education Access: Evidence from Chicago Public Schools

Cecilia Moreira, Steven Puller, and Ini Umosen

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Two Decades of Massachusetts Charter School Effects

Geoffrey Kocks

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School Choice and Segregation: Evidence from the Oakland Unified School District

Jesse Rothstein, Ini Umosen, and Christopher Walters

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Who Gets What in Education: Can School Matching Improve Student Achievement?

Atila Abdulkadiroglu, Parag Pathak, and Christopher Walters

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One Instrument, Many Treatments: Instrumental Variables Identification of Multiple Causal Effects

Joshua Angrist, Andres Santos, and Otavio Tecchio

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Evaluating the Causal Effects of the Amazon Future Engineer Scholarship Program

Ray Han and Arien B. Telles

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Who Chooses and Who Benefits? The Design of Public School Choice Systems

Christopher Campos, Jesse Bruhn, Eric Chyn, and Antonia Vasquez

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The Consequences of Sexual Misconduct

Sarah Cohodes and Katherine Leu

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Do Test Scores Misrepresent Test Results? An Item-by-Item Analysis

Jesse Bruhn, Michael Gilraine, Jens Ludwig, and Sendhil Mullainathan

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Violence at School

Josefa Aguirre, Fernanda Ramirez-Espinoza, and Román Andrés Zárate

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College Major Choice, Payoffs, and Gender Gaps

Christopher Campos, Pablo Muñoz, Alonso Bucarey, and Dante Contreras

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Education and the Gender Voting Gap

Sarah Cohodes and Cameron Arnzen

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The Algorithm Advantage: Ranked Application Systems Outperform Decentralized and Common Applications in Boston and Beyond

Christopher N. Avery, Geoffrey Kocks, Parag Pathak

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The Effects of Centralized School Assignment on Public School Enrollment

Alison Fang

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Optimal School System and Curriculum Design: Theory and Evidence

Glenn Ellison and Parag Pathak

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Why Does Education Increase Voting? Evidence from Boston’s Charter Schools

Sarah Cohodes and James Feigenbaum

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