Peter Q.. Blair

Harvard University - Harvard Graduate School of Education

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1.

Does the United States Spend Enough on Public Schools?

Number of pages: 79 Posted: 29 Jan 2025
Patrick J. Bayer, Peter Q.. Blair and Kenneth Whaley
Duke University - Department of Economics, Harvard University - Harvard Graduate School of Education and University of South Florida
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Efficiency of Tax-Funded Public Services, House Prices, Oates Test

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Are We Spending Enough on Teachers in the U.S.?

NBER Working Paper No. w28255
Number of pages: 77 Posted: 15 Mar 2021 Last Revised: 16 Mar 2023
Patrick J. Bayer, Peter Q.. Blair and Kenneth Whaley
Duke University - Department of Economics, Harvard University - Harvard Graduate School of Education and University of Houston
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Searching for Stars: Work Experience as a Job Market Signal for Workers Without Bachelor's Degrees

NBER Working Paper No. w26844
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 09 Mar 2020 Last Revised: 08 May 2022
Peter Q.. Blair, Tom Cast, Erica Groshen, Byron Auguste, Papia Debroy, Shad Ahmed, Fernando Garcia Diaz and Cristian Bonavida
Harvard University - Harvard Graduate School of Education, Accenture Corporation - Accenture Argentina, Cornell University, Opportunity@Work, Opportunity@Work, Opportunity@Work, Accenture and Accenture
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A Model of Occupational Licensing and Statistical Discrimination

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A Model of Occupational Licensing and Statistical Discrimination

Number of pages: 18 Posted: 31 Aug 2021
Peter Q.. Blair and Bobby Chung
Harvard University - Harvard Graduate School of Education and University of South Florida
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statistical discrimination, occupational licensing, labor market signal, equilibrium

A Model of Occupational Licensing and Statistical Discrimination

NBER Working Paper No. w28227
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 21 Dec 2020 Last Revised: 16 Feb 2023
Peter Q.. Blair and Bobby Chung
Harvard University - Harvard Graduate School of Education and University of South Florida
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Skills, Degrees and Labor Market Inequality

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Skills, Degrees and Labor Market Inequality

NBER Working Paper No. w28991
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 05 Jul 2021 Last Revised: 20 Mar 2022
Peter Q.. Blair, Papia Debroy and Justin Heck
Harvard University - Harvard Graduate School of Education, Opportunity@Work and University of Michigan at Ann Arbor
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Skills Degrees and Labor Market Inequality

Number of pages: 49 Posted: 18 Dec 2024
Peter Q.. Blair, Papia Debroy and Justin Heck
Harvard University - Harvard Graduate School of Education, Opportunity@Work and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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skills, labor market inequality, degrees, STARs

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Why Did Gender Wage Convergence in the United States Stall?

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Why Did Gender Wage Convergence in the United States Stall?

RESEARCH BRIEFS IN ECONOMIC POLICY NO. 346
Number of pages: 2 Posted: 05 Nov 2023
Peter Q.. Blair and Benjamin Posmanick
Harvard University - Harvard Graduate School of Education and St. Bonaventure University
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Why Did Gender Wage Convergence in the United States Stall?

NBER Working Paper No. w30821
Number of pages: 65 Posted: 09 Jan 2023 Last Revised: 24 May 2023
Peter Q.. Blair and Benjamin Posmanick
Harvard University - Harvard Graduate School of Education and St. Bonaventure University
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How Much of Barrier to Entry is Occupational Licensing?

NBER Working Paper No. w25262
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 19 Nov 2018 Last Revised: 12 Jul 2023
Peter Q.. Blair and Bobby Chung
Harvard University - Harvard Graduate School of Education and University of South Florida
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Why Don't Elite Colleges Expand Supply?

NBER Working Paper No. w29309
Number of pages: 70 Posted: 27 Sep 2021 Last Revised: 16 Apr 2023
Peter Q.. Blair, Kent A. Smetters and Kent A. Smetters
Harvard University - Harvard Graduate School of Education and National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)University of Pennsylvania - Business & Public Policy Department
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Structural Increases in Skill Demand after the Great Recession

NBER Working Paper No. w26680
Number of pages: 13 Posted: 22 Jan 2020 Last Revised: 27 May 2023
Peter Q.. Blair and David Deming
Harvard University - Harvard Graduate School of Education and Academic Dean, Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS)
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Beyond Racial Attitudes: The Role of Outside Options in the Dynamics of White Flight

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Beyond Racial Attitudes: The Role of Outside Options in the Dynamics of White Flight

NBER Working Paper No. w31136
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 17 Apr 2023 Last Revised: 01 May 2023
Peter Q.. Blair
Harvard University - Harvard Graduate School of Education
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Beyond Racial Attitudes: The Role of Outside Options in the Dynamics of White Flight

Number of pages: 28 Posted: 31 Jul 2024
Peter Q.. Blair
Harvard University - Harvard Graduate School of Education
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tipping points, residential segregation, outside options, preferences, race, Schelling model

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Does Occupational Licensing Reduce Value Creation on Digital Platforms?

NBER Working Paper No. w30388
Number of pages: 64 Posted: 22 Aug 2022 Last Revised: 14 Jul 2023
Peter Q.. Blair and Mischa Fisher
Harvard University - Harvard Graduate School of Education and Angi Inc.
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Divorce and Property Division Laws Shape Human Capital Investment

NBER Working Paper No. w31545
Number of pages: 60 Posted: 14 Aug 2023
Peter Q.. Blair and Elijah Neilson
Harvard University - Harvard Graduate School of Education and Southern Utah University
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Jue Insights: Beyond Racial Attitudes: The Role of Outside Options in the Dynamics of White Flight

Number of pages: 29 Posted: 22 Oct 2024
Peter Q.. Blair
Harvard University - Harvard Graduate School of Education
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tipping points, residential segregation, outside options, preferences, race, Schelling model

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The Limits of Educational Attainment in Mitigating Occupational Segregation between Black and White Workers

NBER Working Paper No. w31641
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 05 Sep 2023
Ashley Jardina, Peter Q.. Blair, Justin Heck and Papia Debroy
University of Virginia - Frank Batten School of Leadership and Public Policy, Harvard University - Harvard Graduate School of Education, Opportunity@Work and Opportunity@Work
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Does Occupational Licensing Reduce Job Loss During Recessions?

NBER Working Paper No. w32486
Number of pages: 59 Posted: 28 May 2024
Peter Q.. Blair and Bobby Chung
Harvard University - Harvard Graduate School of Education and University of South Florida
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Tearing the Paper Ceiling: The Impact of State Commitments to Remove Degree Requirements on Public Awareness and Job Opportunities for Stars

NBER Working Paper No. w33220
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 10 Dec 2024
Justin Heck, Blair Corcoran de Castillo, Peter Q.. Blair and Papia Debroy
Opportunity@Work, Opportunity@Work, Harvard University - Harvard Graduate School of Education and Opportunity@Work
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