SSRN University of Arkansas Department of Education Reform Research Paper Series

1.

The Participant Effects of Private School Vouchers Across the Globe: A Meta-Analytic and Systematic Review

EDRE Working Paper No. 2016-07

Number of pages: 83 Posted: 09 May 2016 Last Revised: 11 May 2016

Working Paper Series

M. Danish Shakeel, Kaitlin P. Anderson and Patrick J. Wolf

University of Arkansas - Department of Education Reform, University of Arkansas and University of Arkansas - Department of Education Reform

Downloads 277

2.

Effects of Dual-Language Immersion on Students’ Academic Performance

EDRE Working Paper No. 2015-09

Number of pages: 48 Posted: 24 Nov 2015 Last Revised: 15 Jan 2016

Working Paper Series

Jennifer L. Steele, Robert O. Slater, Gema Zamarro, Trey Miller, Jennifer Li, Susan Burkhauser and Michael Bacon

American University, American Councils for International Education, University of Arkansas - Department of Education Reform, RAND Corporation, RAND Corporation, RAND Corporation and Portland Public Schools

Downloads 239

3.

What Explains the Gender Gap in Financial Literacy? The Role of Household Decision-Making

RAND Working Paper Series WR- 762

Number of pages: 21 Posted: 04 Jul 2010

Working Paper Series

Raquel Fonseca, Kathleen J. Mullen, Gema Zamarro and Julie M. Zissimopoulos

RAND Corporation, RAND Corporation, University of Arkansas - Department of Education Reform and University of Southern California - Sol Price School of Public Policy

Downloads 223

4.

Who is More Free? A Comparison of the Decision-Making of Private and Public School Principals

EDRE Working Paper No. 2016-09

Number of pages: 29 Posted: 13 Jun 2016 Last Revised: 04 Feb 2017

Working Paper Series

M. Danish Shakeel and Corey A. DeAngelis

University of Arkansas - Department of Education Reform and University of Arkansas - Department of Education Reform

Downloads 220

5.

State and District Fiscal Effects of a Universal Education Savings Account Program in Arkansas

EDRE Working Paper No. 2017-04

Number of pages: 33 Posted: 23 Jan 2017

Working Paper Series

Julie R. Trivitt and Corey A. DeAngelis

University of Arkansas - Department of Education Reform and University of Arkansas - Department of Education Reform

Downloads 207

6.

The School Choice Voucher: A 'Get Out of Jail' Card?

Number of pages: 37 Posted: 07 Mar 2016 Last Revised: 08 Mar 2016

Working Paper Series

Corey A. DeAngelis and Patrick J. Wolf

University of Arkansas - Department of Education Reform and University of Arkansas - Department of Education Reform

Downloads 182

7.

Bush's Brain (No, Not Karl Rove):‎ How Bush’s Psyche Shaped His Decision-Making

R. Maranto, JUDGING BUSH, Stanford University Press, 2009, Chapman University Law Research Paper No. 09-42

Number of pages: 29 Posted: 26 Aug 2009 Last Revised: 25 Aug 2015

Accepted Paper Series

Robert Maranto and Richard E. Redding

University of Arkansas - Department of Education Reform and Chapman University, Office of the Provost

Downloads 181

8.

When Students Don't Care: Reexamining International Differences in Achievement and Non-Cognitive Skills

EDRE Working Paper No. 2016-18

Number of pages: 43 Posted: 22 Oct 2016

Working Paper Series

Gema Zamarro, Collin Hitt and Ildefonso Mendez

University of Arkansas - Department of Education Reform, University of Arkansas - Department of Education Reform and University of Murcia - Department of Applied Economics

Downloads 160

9.

No Excuses Charter Schools: A Meta-Analysis of the Experimental Evidence on Student Achievement

EDRE Working Paper No. 2014-11

Number of pages: 48 Posted: 28 Aug 2015 Last Revised: 03 Sep 2015

Working Paper Series

Albert Cheng, Collin Hitt, Brian Kisida and Jonathan N. Mills

Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS), University of Arkansas - Department of Education Reform, University of Arkansas and Tulane University - Education Research Alliance

Downloads 144

10.

The Politically Correct University

THE POLITICALLY CORRECT UNIVERSITY, Robert Maranto, Richard Redding, Frederick Hess, eds., 2005, Chapman University Law Research Paper No. 09-43

Number of pages: 342 Posted: 29 Oct 2009 Last Revised: 25 Aug 2015

Accepted Paper Series

Robert Maranto, Richard E. Redding and Frederick M. Hess

University of Arkansas - Department of Education Reform, Chapman University, Office of the Provost and American Enterprise Institute

Downloads 143

11.

Retirement Effects on Health in Europe

RAND Working Paper No. WR-588

Number of pages: 39 Posted: 21 Jun 2008

Working Paper Series

Norma B. Coe and Gema Zamarro

University of Washington - Department of Health Services and University of Arkansas - Department of Education Reform

Downloads 131

12.

Dimensions of Subjective Well-Being

CESR Working Paper No. 2013-005

Number of pages: 67 Posted: 01 Oct 2013

Working Paper Series

Arie Kapteyn, Jinkook Lee, Caroline Tassot, Hana Vonkova and Gema Zamarro

Dornsife Center for Economic and Social Research - University of Southern California, RAND Corporation, Dornsife Center for Economic and Social Research - University of Southern California, Charles University in Prague, Faculty of Education and University of Arkansas - Department of Education Reform

Downloads 113

13.

Whether to Approve an Education Savings Account Program in Texas: Preventing Crime Does Pay

EDRE Working Paper No. 2016-20

Number of pages: 19 Posted: 19 Dec 2016

Working Paper Series

Corey A. DeAngelis and Patrick J. Wolf

University of Arkansas - Department of Education Reform and University of Arkansas - Department of Education Reform

Downloads 105

14.

Can Parents’ Growth Mindset and Role Modelling Address STEM Gender Gaps?

EDRE Working Paper No. 2017-07

Number of pages: 41 Posted: 20 Feb 2017

Working Paper Series

Albert Cheng, Katherine Kopotic and Gema Zamarro

Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS), University of Arkansas - Department of Education Reform and University of Arkansas - Department of Education Reform

Downloads 93

15.

Do School Discipline Policies Treat Students Fairly? A Second Look at School Discipline Rate Disparities

EDRE Working Paper No. 2015-11

Number of pages: 36 Posted: 08 Dec 2015 Last Revised: 03 Apr 2017

Working Paper Series

Kaitlin P. Anderson and Gary W. Ritter

University of Arkansas and University of Arkansas - Department of Education Reform

Downloads 93

16.

Promises Fulfilled? A Systematic Review of the Impacts of Promise Programs

EDRE Working Paper No. 2016-16

Number of pages: 70 Posted: 07 Oct 2016 Last Revised: 19 Dec 2016

Working Paper Series

Elise Swanson, Angela Watson, Gary W. Ritter and Malachi Nichols

University of Arkansas - Department of Education Reform, University of Arkansas - Department of Education Reform, University of Arkansas - Department of Education Reform and University of Arkansas - Department of Education Reform

Downloads 89

17.

Does Private Schooling Improve International Test Scores? An Instrumental Variables Fixed Effects Analysis of the Impact of Private Schooling on PISA Scores

EDRE Working Paper No. 2017-02

Number of pages: 23 Posted: 23 Jan 2017

Working Paper Series

Corey A. DeAngelis and M. Danish Shakeel

University of Arkansas - Department of Education Reform and University of Arkansas - Department of Education Reform

Downloads 84

18.

Family Labor Participation and Child Care Decisions: The Role of Grannies

RAND Working Paper Series WR- 833

Number of pages: 34 Posted: 11 Feb 2011

Working Paper Series

Gema Zamarro

University of Arkansas - Department of Education Reform

Downloads 82

19.

Teacher Effectiveness in Urban High Schools

RAND Education Working Paper No. 693-IES

Number of pages: 42 Posted: 02 Sep 2009

Working Paper Series

Richard Buddin and Gema Zamarro

The RAND Corporation - Santa Monica CA Offices and University of Arkansas - Department of Education Reform

Downloads 77

20.

Teacher Qualifications and Middle School Student Achievement

RAND Education Working Paper No. 671-IES

Number of pages: 50 Posted: 02 Jul 2009

Working Paper Series

Richard Buddin and Gema Zamarro

The RAND Corporation - Santa Monica CA Offices and University of Arkansas - Department of Education Reform

Downloads 76

21.

Boot Camps and Science Camps: Comparing the KIPP and Harmony Charter School Networks

Number of pages: 9 Posted: 30 Aug 2011 Last Revised: 22 Sep 2015

Working Paper Series

Robert Maranto

University of Arkansas - Department of Education Reform

Downloads 71

22.

Measuring Teacher Conscientiousness and its Impact on Students: Insight from the Measures of Effective Teaching Longitudinal Database

EDRE Working Paper No. 2016-05

Number of pages: 63 Posted: 25 Apr 2016

Working Paper Series

Albert Cheng and Gema Zamarro

Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS) and University of Arkansas - Department of Education Reform

Downloads 68

23.

Discipline Disproportionalities in Schools: The Relationship between Student Characteristics and School Disciplinary Outcomes

EDRE Working Paper No. 2015-08

Number of pages: 24 Posted: 23 Nov 2015

Working Paper Series

Kaitlin P. Anderson and Gary W. Ritter

University of Arkansas and University of Arkansas - Department of Education Reform

Downloads 67

24.

Does Retirement Make You Happy? A Simultaneous Equations Approach

Michigan Retirement Research Center Research Paper No. 2014-310

Number of pages: 30 Posted: 19 Feb 2015

Working Paper Series

Raquel Fonseca, Arie Kapteyn, Jinkook Lee and Gema Zamarro

University of Quebec at Montreal (UQAM) - Faculty of Management (ESG), Dornsife Center for Economic and Social Research - University of Southern California, Program on Global Aging, Health & Policy, Center for Economic & Social Research and University of Arkansas - Department of Education Reform

Downloads 67

25.

Is Pre-Kindergarten an Educational Panacea? A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Scaled-Up Pre-Kindergarten in the United States

EDRE Working Paper No. 2017-08

Number of pages: 41 Posted: 20 Feb 2017 Last Revised: 02 Apr 2017

Working Paper Series

Corey A. DeAngelis, Heidi Holmes Erickson and Gary W. Ritter

University of Arkansas - Department of Education Reform, University of Arkansas - Department of Education Reform and University of Arkansas - Department of Education Reform

Downloads 67

26.

Comparisons of Student Perceptions of Teacher's Performance in the Classroom: Using Parametric Anchoring Vignette Methods for Improving Comparability

EDRE Working Paper No. 2015-01

Number of pages: 53 Posted: 28 Aug 2015

Working Paper Series

Hana Vonkova, Gema Zamarro, Vera DeBerg and Collin Hitt

Charles University in Prague, Faculty of Education, University of Arkansas - Department of Education Reform, Independent and University of Arkansas - Department of Education Reform

Downloads 65

27.

Seeking Relevance: Toward a Strategic Plan for Political Science

APSA 2010 Annual Meeting Paper

Number of pages: 19 Posted: 19 Jul 2010 Last Revised: 25 Aug 2015

Working Paper Series

Robert Maranto and Dirk van Raemdonck

University of Arkansas - Department of Education Reform and University of Arkansas - Department of Education Reform

Downloads 64

28.

Finance for All: The Impact of Financial Literacy Training in Compulsory Secondary Education in Spain

Banco de Espana Working Paper No. 1502

Number of pages: 52 Posted: 04 Feb 2015

Working Paper Series

Laura Hospido, Ernesto Villanueva and Gema Zamarro

Banco de España - Research Department, Banco de España - Research Department and University of Arkansas - Department of Education Reform

There are 2 versions of this paper

Downloads 63

29.

The Effects of the Louisiana Scholarship Program On Student Achievement after Two Years

Number of pages: 52 Posted: 01 Mar 2016

Working Paper Series

Jonathan N. Mills and Patrick J. Wolf

Tulane University - Education Research Alliance and University of Arkansas - Department of Education Reform

Downloads 62

30.

Blaine it on Politics: The Effect of Anti-Aid Amendments on Private School Choice Programs in the U.S. States

APSA 2012 Annual Meeting Paper

Number of pages: 28 Posted: 15 Jul 2012 Last Revised: 25 Aug 2015

Working Paper Series

Patrick J. Wolf, Richard Komer and Michael McShane

University of Arkansas - Department of Education Reform, affiliation not provided to SSRN and University of Arkansas at Little Rock

Downloads 61

31.

Comparing and Validating Measures of Character Skills: Findings from a Nationally Representative Sample

EDRE Working Paper No. 2016-08

Number of pages: 45 Posted: 09 May 2016

Working Paper Series

Gema Zamarro, Albert Cheng, M. Danish Shakeel and Collin Hitt

University of Arkansas - Department of Education Reform, Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS), University of Arkansas - Department of Education Reform and University of Arkansas - Department of Education Reform

Downloads 60

32.

Cops, Teachers, and the Art of the Impossible: ‎Explaining the Lack of Diffusion of Impossible ‎Job Innovations

Number of pages: 33 Posted: 30 Aug 2010

Working Paper Series

Patrick J. Wolf and Robert Maranto

University of Arkansas - Department of Education Reform and University of Arkansas - Department of Education Reform

Downloads 59

33.

Does Retirement Induced Through Social Security Pension Eligibility Influence Subjective Well-Being? A Cross-Country Comparison

Michigan Retirement Research Center Research Paper No. 2013-301

Number of pages: 22 Posted: 11 Jan 2014

Working Paper Series

Arie Kapteyn, Jinkook Lee and Gema Zamarro

Dornsife Center for Economic and Social Research - University of Southern California, RAND Corporation and University of Arkansas - Department of Education Reform

Downloads 59

34.

Understanding a Vicious Cycle: Do Out-of-School Suspensions Impact Student Test Scores?

EDRE Working Paper No. 2017-09

Number of pages: 46 Posted: 31 Mar 2017 Last Revised: 30 Apr 2017

Working Paper Series

Kaitlin P. Anderson, Gary W. Ritter and Gema Zamarro

University of Arkansas, University of Arkansas - Department of Education Reform and University of Arkansas - Department of Education Reform

Downloads 59

35.

When Rights, Incentives, and Institutions All Clash: The Case of School Vouchers And Special Education in Milwaukee

APSA 2012 Annual Meeting Paper

Number of pages: 34 Posted: 15 Jul 2012 Last Revised: 25 Aug 2015

Working Paper Series

Patrick J. Wolf, John F. Witte and David J. Fleming

University of Arkansas - Department of Education Reform, University of Wisconsin - Madison - Department of Political Science and Furman University

Downloads 59

36.

Accounting for Heterogeneous Returns in Sequential Schooling Decisions

CentER Discussion Paper No. 2006-21

Number of pages: 74 Posted: 22 May 2006

Working Paper Series

Gema Zamarro

University of Arkansas - Department of Education Reform

Downloads 58

37.

More Graduates, Less Criminals? The Economic Impacts of the Milwaukee Parental Choice Program

EDRE Working Paper No. 2017-05

Number of pages: 21 Posted: 04 Feb 2017

Working Paper Series

Will Flanders and Corey A. DeAngelis

Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty and University of Arkansas - Department of Education Reform

Downloads 56

38.

Does Financial Literacy Contribute to Food Security?

International Journal of Food and Agricultural Economics: ISSN 2147-8988, E-ISSN: 2149-3766 Vol. 4 No. 1, Special Issue, 2015, pp. 1-19

Number of pages: 19 Posted: 06 Feb 2016

Accepted Paper Series

Katherine Grace Carman and Gema Zamarro

RAND Corporation and University of Arkansas - Department of Education Reform

Downloads 55

39.

How Can We Accurately Measure Whether Students are Gaining Relevant Outcomes in Higher Education?

EDRE Working Paper No. 2015-03

Number of pages: 40 Posted: 28 Aug 2015

Working Paper Series

Tatiana Melguizo, Gema Zamarro, Tatiana Velasco and Fabio Sánchez

University of Southern California, University of Arkansas - Department of Education Reform, Universidad de los Andes, Colombia - Department of Economics and Universidad de los Andes, Colombia - Department of Economics

Downloads 53

40.

Private Schooling Promotes Political and Economic Freedom? An International Fixed Effects Instrumental Variables Analysis

EDRE Working Paper No. 2017-03

Number of pages: 26 Posted: 23 Jan 2017

Working Paper Series

Corey A. DeAngelis and M. Danish Shakeel

University of Arkansas - Department of Education Reform and University of Arkansas - Department of Education Reform

Downloads 50

41.

The Fiscal Effect of Eliminating the Louisiana Scholarship Program on State Education Expenditures

EDRE Working Paper No. 2016-06

Number of pages: 24 Posted: 25 Apr 2016 Last Revised: 25 Apr 2016

Working Paper Series

Julie R. Trivitt and Corey A. DeAngelis

University of Arkansas - Department of Education Reform and University of Arkansas - Department of Education Reform

Downloads 50

42.

Cross-Subsidization of Teacher Pension Normal Cost: The Case of CalSTRS

EDRE Working Paper No. 2016-17

Number of pages: 31 Posted: 22 Oct 2016 Last Revised: 23 Jan 2017

Working Paper Series

Robert M. Costrell and Josh B. McGee

University of Arkansas - Department of Education Reform and Manhattan Institute for Policy Research

Downloads 46

43.

School Choice: The Personal and the Political

Forthcoming in the Journal of School Choice: International Research and Reform, EDRE Working Paper

Number of pages: 31 Posted: 29 Aug 2016 Last Revised: 13 Sep 2016

Accepted Paper Series

James V. Shuls

University of Missouri at Saint Louis - Department of Educational Leadership and Policy Studies

Downloads 46

44.

Examining Inequities in Teacher Pension Benefits

EDRE Working Paper No. 2016-02

Number of pages: 23 Posted: 16 Jan 2016

Working Paper Series

James V. Shuls

University of Missouri at Saint Louis - Department of Educational Leadership and Policy Studies

Downloads 45

45.

Retirement Patterns of Couples in Europe

CESR Working Paper No. 2013-006

Number of pages: 27 Posted: 01 Oct 2013

Working Paper Series

Laura Hospido and Gema Zamarro

Banco de España - Research Department and University of Arkansas - Department of Education Reform

There are 3 versions of this paper

Downloads 44

46.

When You Say Nothing at All: The Predictive Power of Student Effort on Surveys

Number of pages: 62 Posted: 31 Oct 2015 Last Revised: 17 Nov 2015

Working Paper Series

Collin Hitt, Julie R. Trivitt and Albert Cheng

University of Arkansas - Department of Education Reform, University of Arkansas - Department of Education Reform and Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS)

Downloads 44

47.

Does Choice Matter for School Choice? An Instrumental Variables Analysis of the Effect of Choice on Parental Satisfaction in Charter Schools

EDRE Working Paper No. 2017-06

Number of pages: 29 Posted: 04 Feb 2017

Working Paper Series

Corey A. DeAngelis

University of Arkansas - Department of Education Reform

Downloads 43

48.

Kids vs. Adults: Using Observations and Student Surveys to Evaluate the Arkansas Teacher Corps

EDRE Working Paper No. 2016-13

Number of pages: 60 Posted: 14 Sep 2016 Last Revised: 07 Oct 2016

Accepted Paper Series

Elise Swanson and Gary W. Ritter

University of Arkansas - Department of Education Reform and University of Arkansas - Department of Education Reform

Downloads 42

49.

Evaluating School Vouchers: Evidence from a Within-Study Comparison

EDRE Working Paper No. 2017-10

Number of pages: 56 Posted: 14 Apr 2017 Last Revised: 17 May 2017

Working Paper Series

Kaitlin P. Anderson and Patrick J. Wolf

University of Arkansas and University of Arkansas - Department of Education Reform

Downloads 39

50.

Measures of Student Non-Cognitive Skills and Political Tolerance after Two Years Of The Louisiana Scholarship Program

Number of pages: 47 Posted: 29 Feb 2016 Last Revised: 01 Mar 2016

Working Paper Series

Jonathan N. Mills, Albert Cheng, Collin Hitt, Patrick J. Wolf and Jay P. Greene

Tulane University - Education Research Alliance, Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS), University of Arkansas - Department of Education Reform, University of Arkansas - Department of Education Reform and University of Arkansas - Department of Education Reform

Downloads 37

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