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Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS), National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)Yale Law School, University of Chicago Law School and National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)Dept. of Economics, Stanford University

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What Worms for the Early Bird: Early Admissions at Elite Colleges

Number of pages: 22 Posted: 03 Jan 2002

Christopher Avery, Andrew Fairbanks and Richard J. Zeckhauser

Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS), PriceWaterhouseCoopers LLP and Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS)

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The New Market for Federal Judicial Law Clerks

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The New Market for Federal Judicial Law Clerks

University of Chicago Law Review, Forthcoming, Yale Law School, Public Law Working Paper No. 122, Yale Law & Economics Research Paper No. 345

Number of pages: 36 Posted: 31 Jan 2007 Last Revised: 09 Dec 2012

Christopher Avery, Christine Jolls, Christine Jolls, Richard A. Posner, Alvin E. Roth and Alvin E. Roth

Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS), National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)Yale Law School, University of Chicago Law School and National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)Dept. of Economics, Stanford University

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The New Market for Federal Judicial Law Clerks

NBER Working Paper No. w13213

Number of pages: 51 Posted: 09 Jul 2007 Last Revised: 10 Aug 2022

Christopher Avery, Christine Jolls, Christine Jolls, Richard A. Posner, Alvin E. Roth and Alvin E. Roth

Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS), National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)Yale Law School, University of Chicago Law School and National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)Dept. of Economics, Stanford University

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Mentoring and Diversity

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Mentoring and Diversity

INSEAD Working Paper No. 98-2; and MIT Dept. of Economics Research Paper No. 98-2

Number of pages: 36 Posted: 15 May 1998

Susan Athey, Christopher Avery and Peter B. Zemsky

Stanford Graduate School of Business, Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS) and INSEAD - Strategy

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Mentoring and Diversity

NBER Working Paper No. w6496

Number of pages: 41 Posted: 19 Jul 2000 Last Revised: 18 Apr 2022

Susan Athey, Christopher Avery and Peter B. Zemsky

Stanford Graduate School of Business, Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS) and INSEAD - Strategy

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The 'CAPS' Prediction System and Stock Market Returns

HKS Working Paper No. RWP09-011

Number of pages: 39 Posted: 17 May 2009

Christopher Avery, Judith A. Chevalier and Richard J. Zeckhauser

Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS), Yale School of Management and Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS)

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The Missing "One-Offs": the Hidden Supply of High-Achieving, Low Income Students

NBER Working Paper No. w18586

Number of pages: 48 Posted: 07 Dec 2012 Last Revised: 15 Apr 2023

Caroline M. Hoxby and Christopher Avery

Stanford University and Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS)

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Do and Should Financial Aid Packages Affect Students' College Choices?

NBER Working Paper No. w9482

Number of pages: 68 Posted: 27 Oct 2003 Last Revised: 30 Nov 2022

Christopher Avery and Caroline M. Hoxby

Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS) and Stanford University

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Shifting College Majors in Response to Advanced Placement Exam Scores

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Shifting College Majors in Response to Advanced Placement Exam Scores

Number of pages: 64 Posted: 23 Nov 2016 Last Revised: 16 Mar 2017

Christopher Avery, Oded Gurantz, Michael Hurwitz and Jonathan Smith

Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS), Stanford University, College Board and Georgia State University

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Shifting College Majors in Response to Advanced Placement Exam Scores

NBER Working Paper No. w22841

Number of pages: 57 Posted: 21 Nov 2016 Last Revised: 31 May 2023

Christopher Avery, Oded Gurantz, Michael Hurwitz and Jonathan Smith

Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS), Stanford University, College Board and Georgia State University

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Cost Should Be No Barrier: An Evaluation of the First Year of Harvard's Financial Aid Initiative

NBER Working Paper No. w12029

Number of pages: 24 Posted: 27 Apr 2006 Last Revised: 14 Nov 2022

Christopher Avery, Caroline M. Hoxby, Clement Jackson, Kaitlin Burek, Glenn Pope and Mridula Raman

Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS), Stanford University, Harvard University - Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, Harvard College, Harvard College and Havard College

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Academics vs. Athletics: Career Concerns for NCAA Division I Coaches

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Academics vs. Athletics: Career Concerns for NCAA Division I Coaches

HKS Working Paper No. 16-013

Number of pages: 49 Posted: 23 May 2016

Christopher Avery, Brian D. Cadman and Gavin Cassar

Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS), University of Utah - David Eccles School of Business and INSEAD

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Academics vs. Athletics: Career Concerns for NCAA Division I Coaches

NBER Working Paper No. w22120

Number of pages: 48 Posted: 28 Mar 2016 Last Revised: 11 Jun 2023

Christopher Avery, Brian D. Cadman and Gavin Cassar

Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS), University of Utah - David Eccles School of Business and INSEAD

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The "Caps" Prediction System and Stock Market Returns

NBER Working Paper No. w17298

Number of pages: 28 Posted: 28 Aug 2011 Last Revised: 08 Apr 2023

Christopher Avery, Judith A. Chevalier and Richard J. Zeckhauser

Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS), Yale School of Management and Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS)

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The Amherst Telementoring Program for High-Achieving, Low-Income Students: Results of a Pilot Study with a Randomized Controlled Trial

HKS Working Paper No. RWP14-055

Number of pages: 37 Posted: 16 Dec 2014

Christopher Avery

Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS)

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Early Admissions at Selective Colleges

NBER Working Paper No. w14844

Number of pages: 38 Posted: 07 Apr 2009 Last Revised: 23 Jan 2022

Christopher Avery and Jonathan Levin

Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS) and Stanford Graduate School of Business

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Policy Implications of Models of the Spread of Coronavirus: Perspectives and Opportunities for Economists

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Policy Implications of Models of the Spread of Coronavirus: Perspectives and Opportunities for Economists

CESifo Working Paper No. 8293

Number of pages: 49 Posted: 20 May 2020

Christopher Avery, Adam Clark, William Bossert, Glenn Ellison and Sara Fisher Ellison

Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS), Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research - UFZ (Leipzig), Harvard University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics

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Policy Implications of Models of the Spread of Coronavirus: Perspectives and Opportunities for Economists

NBER Working Paper No. w27007

Number of pages: 47 Posted: 20 Apr 2020 Last Revised: 17 Apr 2023

Christopher Avery, William Bossert, Adam Clark, Glenn Ellison and Sara Fisher Ellison

Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS), Harvard University, Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research - UFZ (Leipzig), Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics

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Evaluation of the College Possible Program: Results from a Randomized Controlled Trial

NBER Working Paper No. w19562

Number of pages: 31 Posted: 25 Oct 2013 Last Revised: 15 Jun 2023

Christopher Avery

Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS)

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Giving College Credit Where It Is Due: Advanced Placement Exam Scores and College Outcomes

HKS Working Paper No. RWP15-021

Number of pages: 58 Posted: 05 Jun 2015

Jonathan Smith, Michael Hurwitz and Christopher Avery

Georgia State University, College Board and Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS)

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The Effects of College Counseling on High-Achieving, Low-Income Students

NBER Working Paper No. w16359

Number of pages: 39 Posted: 13 Sep 2010 Last Revised: 15 Mar 2023

Christopher Avery

Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS)

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A Simple Model of Social Distancing and Vaccination

NBER Working Paper No. w29463

Number of pages: 46 Posted: 08 Nov 2021 Last Revised: 03 Jul 2023

Christopher Avery

Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS)

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College Admissions as Non-Price Competition: The Case of South Korea

NBER Working Paper No. w20774

Number of pages: 40 Posted: 22 Dec 2014 Last Revised: 07 Apr 2023

Christopher Avery, Soohyung Lee, Alvin E. Roth and Alvin E. Roth

Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS), University of Maryland - Department of Economics and National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)Dept. of Economics, Stanford University

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The Distributional Consequences of Public School Choice

NBER Working Paper No. w21525

Number of pages: 50 Posted: 08 Sep 2015 Last Revised: 26 Apr 2023

Christopher Avery and Parag A. Pathak

Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS) and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics

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Giving College Credit Where it is Due: Advanced Placement Exam Scores and College Outcomes

NBER Working Paper No. w21147

Number of pages: 58 Posted: 11 May 2015 Last Revised: 14 Apr 2023

Jonathan Smith, Michael Hurwitz and Christopher Avery

Georgia State University, College Board and Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS)

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Digital Messaging to Improve College Enrollment and Success

NBER Working Paper No. w27897

Number of pages: 51 Posted: 07 Oct 2020 Last Revised: 24 Mar 2023

Christopher Avery, Benjamin Castleman, Michael Hurwitz, Bridget Long and Lindsay C. Page

Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS), University of Virginia, College Board, Harvard Graduate School of Education and University of Pittsburgh School of Education

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Bundling and Optimal Auctions of Multiple Products

Posted: 04 Nov 2000

Christopher Avery and Terrence Hendershott

Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS) and University of California, Berkeley - Haas School of Business

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Identifying Investor Sentiment from Price Paths: The Case of Football Betting

Posted: 30 Mar 2000

Christopher Avery and Judith A. Chevalier

Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS) and Yale School of Management

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Why Do Managers Undertake Acquisitions? An Analysis of Internal and External Rewards for Acquisitiveness

Journal of Law, Economics, and Organization, Vol. 14 No. 1, Spring 1998

Posted: 16 Feb 1998

Christopher Avery, Judith A. Chevalier and Scott Schaefer

Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS), Yale School of Management and University of Utah - Department of Finance

Christopher Avery

Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS)

Assistant Professor of Public Policy

National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)

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