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Reserve Design: Unintended Consequences and the Demise of Boston’s Walk Zones

Umut Dur, Scott Duke Kominers, Parag Pathak, and Tayfun Sönmez

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Fiscal and Education Spillovers from Charter School Expansion

Matthew Ridley and Camille Terrier

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The Impact of a STEM-Focused Summer Program on College and Major Choices Among Underserved High-Achievers

Silvia Robles

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Demand Analysis Using Strategic Reports: An Application to a School Choice Mechanism

Nikhil Agarwal and Paulo Somaini

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Free to Choose: Can School Choice Reduce Student Achievement?

Atila Abdulkadiroglu, Parag Pathak, and Christopher Walters

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The Welfare Effects of Coordinated Assignment: Evidence from the New York City High School Match

Atila Abdulkadiroglu, Nikhil Agarwal, and Parag Pathak

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Research Design Meets Market Design: Using Centralized Assignment for Impact Evaluation

Atila Abdulkadiroglu, Joshua Angrist, Yusuke Narita, and Parag Pathak

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The Impact of Price Caps and Spending Cuts on U.S. Postsecondary Attainment

David J. Deming and Christopher Walters

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Regression Discontinuity in Serial Dictatorship: Achievement Effects at Chicago’s Exam Schools

Atila AbdulkadIroglu, Joshua Angrist, Yusuke Narita, Parag Pathak, and Román Andrés Zárate

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Minimizing Justified Envy in School Choice: The Design of New Orleans’ OneApp

Atila Abdulkadiroglu, Yeon-Koo Che, Parag Pathak, Alvin E. Roth, and Olivier Tercieux

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Leveling Up: Early Results from a Randomized Evaluation of Post-Secondary Aid

Joshua Angrist, David Autor, Sally Hudson, and Amanda Pallais

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Leveraging Lotteries for School Value-Added: Testing and Estimation

Joshua Angrist, Peter Hull, Parag Pathak and Christopher Walters

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The Impact of Computer Usage on Academic Performance: Evidence from a Randomized Trial at the United States Military Academy

Susan Payne Carter, Kyle Greenberg, Michael S. Walker

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Charters without Lotteries: Testing Takeovers in New Orleans and Boston

Atila Abdulkadiroglu, Joshua Angrist, Peter Hull, and Parag Pathak

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Interpreting Tests of School VAM Validity

Joshua Angrist, Peter Hull, Parag Pathak and Christopher Walters

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School Quality and the Gender Gap in Educational Achievement

David Autor, David Figlio, Krzysztof Karbownik, Jeffrey Roth, and Melanie Wasserman

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