Dennis Epple

Carnegie Mellon University

Professor

Tepper School of Business

Pittsburgh, PA 15213-3890

United States

National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)

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Cambridge, MA 02138

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1.

Peer Effects, Financial Aid, and Selection of Students into Colleges and Universities: An Empirical Analysis

Duke University Economics Working Paper No. 00-02
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 10 Jul 2000
Dennis Epple, Richard E. Romano and Holger Sieg
Carnegie Mellon University, University of Florida - Warrington College of Business Administration - Department of Economics and University of Pennsylvania - Department of Economics
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A New Approach to Estimating Equilibrium Models for Metropolitan Housing Markets

Johns Hopkins Carey Business School Research Paper No. 18-12
Number of pages: 56 Posted: 20 Jul 2018
Dennis Epple, Luis Quintero and Holger Sieg
Carnegie Mellon University, Johns Hopkins University - Carey Business School and University of Pennsylvania - Department of Economics
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Hedonic Models, Nonlinear Pricing, Housing Supply, Multiple Housing Markets, Semi-parametric Estimation

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Educational Vouchers and Cream Skimming

NBER Working Paper No. w9354
Number of pages: 55 Posted: 21 Nov 2002 Last Revised: 23 Jan 2022
Dennis Epple and Richard E. Romano
Carnegie Mellon University and University of Florida - Warrington College of Business Administration - Department of Economics
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The U.S. Market for Higher Education: A General Equilibrium Analysis of State and Private Colleges and Public Funding Policies

NBER Working Paper No. w19298
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 10 Aug 2013 Last Revised: 26 Mar 2023
Dennis Epple, Richard E. Romano, Sinan Sarpca and Holger Sieg
Carnegie Mellon University, University of Florida - Warrington College of Business Administration - Department of Economics, Koc University - Department of Economics and University of Pennsylvania - Department of Economics
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Charter Schools: A Survey of Research on Their Characteristics and Effectiveness

NBER Working Paper No. w21256
Number of pages: 89 Posted: 15 Jun 2015 Last Revised: 30 Jan 2022
Dennis Epple, Richard E. Romano and Ronald Zimmer
Carnegie Mellon University, University of Florida - Warrington College of Business Administration - Department of Economics and Vanderbilt University - Peabody College
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Ability Tracking, School Competition, and the Distribution of Educational Benefits

NBER Working Paper No. w7854
Number of pages: 57 Posted: 18 Aug 2000 Last Revised: 19 Jun 2022
Dennis Epple, Elizabeth Newlon and Richard E. Romano
Carnegie Mellon University, University of Kentucky and University of Florida - Warrington College of Business Administration - Department of Economics
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A New Approach to Estimating the Production Function for Housing

American Economic Review, Vol. 100, No. 3, pp. 905-924, 2010
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 16 Nov 2011 Last Revised: 10 Mar 2017
Dennis Epple, Brett R. Gordon and Holger Sieg
Carnegie Mellon University, Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management and University of Pennsylvania - Department of Economics
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Competition between Private and Public Schools: Testing Stratification and Pricing Predictions

NBER Working Paper No. w7956
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 12 Oct 2000 Last Revised: 29 Sep 2022
Dennis Epple, David N. Figlio and Richard E. Romano
Carnegie Mellon University, Northwestern University and University of Florida - Warrington College of Business Administration - Department of Economics
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Neighborhood Schools, Choice, and the Distribution of Educational Benefits

NBER Working Paper No. w7850
Number of pages: 66 Posted: 19 Aug 2000 Last Revised: 15 Dec 2022
Dennis Epple and Richard E. Romano
Carnegie Mellon University and University of Florida - Warrington College of Business Administration - Department of Economics
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Estimating Equilibrium Models of Local Jurisdictions

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Estimating Equilibrium Models of Local Jurisdictions

NBER Working Paper No. w6822
Number of pages: 62 Posted: 01 Jan 1999 Last Revised: 24 Aug 2022
Dennis Epple and Holger Sieg
Carnegie Mellon University and University of Pennsylvania - Department of Economics
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Estimating Equilibrium Models of Local Jurisdictions

Posted: 02 Aug 1999
Dennis Epple and Holger Sieg
Carnegie Mellon University and University of Pennsylvania - Department of Economics

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School Vouchers: a Survey of the Economics Literature

NBER Working Paper No. w21523
Number of pages: 73 Posted: 08 Sep 2015 Last Revised: 24 Apr 2022
Dennis Epple, Richard E. Romano and Miguel S. Urquiola
Carnegie Mellon University, University of Florida - Warrington College of Business Administration - Department of Economics and Columbia University
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The Practice and Proscription of Affirmative Action in Higher Education:An Equilibrium Analysis

NBER Working Paper No. w9799
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 23 Jun 2003 Last Revised: 12 Oct 2022
Dennis Epple, Richard E. Romano and Holger Sieg
Carnegie Mellon University, University of Florida - Warrington College of Business Administration - Department of Economics and University of Pennsylvania - Department of Economics
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Local Public Good Provision: Voting, Peer Effects, and Mobility

NBER Working Paper No. w11720
Number of pages: 57 Posted: 16 Jan 2006 Last Revised: 11 Jul 2022
Stephen Calabrese, Dennis Epple, Thomas Romer and Holger Sieg
University of South Florida - Department of Government and International Affairs, Carnegie Mellon University, Princeton University - Department of Political Science and University of Pennsylvania - Department of Economics
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Evaluating the Gifted Program of an Urban School District Using a Modified Regression Discontinuity Design

NBER Working Paper No. w16414
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 04 Oct 2010 Last Revised: 08 May 2023
Billie Davis, John Engberg, Dennis Epple, Holger Sieg and Ron Zimmer
affiliation not provided to SSRN, RAND Corporation, Carnegie Mellon University, University of Pennsylvania - Department of Economics and Michigan State University
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Learning by Doing in a Multi-Product Manufacturing Environment: Product Variety, Customizations, and Overlapping Product Generations

NBER Working Paper No. w19674
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 23 Nov 2013 Last Revised: 05 Apr 2023
Carolyn D. Egelman, Dennis Epple, Linda Argote and Erica R.H. Fuchs
Carnegie Mellon University, Carnegie Mellon University, Carnegie Mellon University - David A. Tepper School of Business and Department of Engineering and Public Policy, Carnegie Mellon University
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School Finance Reform: Assessing General Equilibrium Effects

NBER Working Paper No. w13524
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 24 Oct 2007 Last Revised: 16 Dec 2022
Dennis Epple and Maria Marta Ferreyra
Carnegie Mellon University and Carnegie Mellon University - David A. Tepper School of Business
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On the Political Economy of Educational Vouchers

NBER Working Paper No. w17986
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 13 Apr 2012 Last Revised: 23 Feb 2023
Dennis Epple and Richard E. Romano
Carnegie Mellon University and University of Florida - Warrington College of Business Administration - Department of Economics
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The Tiebout Hypothesis and Majority Rule: an Empirical Analysis

NBER Working Paper No. w6977
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 08 Aug 2012 Last Revised: 27 Jul 2022
Dennis Epple, Thomas Romer and Holger Sieg
Carnegie Mellon University, Princeton University - Department of Political Science and University of Pennsylvania - Department of Economics
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Estimation of Causal Effects in Experiments with Multiple Sources of Noncompliance

NBER Working Paper No. w14842
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 07 Apr 2009 Last Revised: 23 Jul 2022
John Engberg, Dennis Epple, Jason Imbrogno, Holger Sieg and Ron Zimmer
RAND Corporation, Carnegie Mellon University, Carnegie Mellon University - David A. Tepper School of Business, University of Pennsylvania - Department of Economics and Michigan State University
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Admitting Students to Selective Education Programs: Merit, Profiling, and Affirmative Action

NBER Working Paper No. w21232
Number of pages: 56 Posted: 08 Jun 2015 Last Revised: 08 Jul 2023
Dario Cestau, Dennis Epple and Holger Sieg
IE Business School, IE University, Carnegie Mellon University and University of Pennsylvania - Department of Economics
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Market Power and Price Discrimination in the U.S. Market for Higher Education

NBER Working Paper No. w23360
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 01 May 2017 Last Revised: 01 May 2022
Dennis Epple, Richard E. Romano, Sinan Sarpca, Holger Sieg and Melanie Zaber
Carnegie Mellon University, University of Florida - Warrington College of Business Administration - Department of Economics, Koc University - Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania - Department of Economics and RAND Corporation
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Inefficiencies from Metropolitan Political and Fiscal Decentralization: Failures of Tiebout Competition

NBER Working Paper No. w17251
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 29 Jul 2011 Last Revised: 20 Feb 2022
Stephen Calabrese, Dennis Epple and Richard E. Romano
University of South Florida - Department of Government and International Affairs, Carnegie Mellon University and University of Florida - Warrington College of Business Administration - Department of Economics
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Majority Choice of Taxation and Redistribution in a Federation

NBER Working Paper No. w25099
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 01 Oct 2018 Last Revised: 06 Feb 2023
Stephen Calabrese, Dennis Epple and Richard Romano
University of South Florida - Department of Government and International Affairs, Carnegie Mellon University and University of Florida
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Majority Choice of Tax Systems in Single- and Multi-Jurisdictional Economies

NBER Working Paper No. w21231
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 08 Jun 2015 Last Revised: 07 Jul 2023
Stephen Calabrese, Dennis Epple and Richard E. Romano
University of South Florida - Department of Government and International Affairs, Carnegie Mellon University and University of Florida - Warrington College of Business Administration - Department of Economics
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Collective Choice and Voluntary Provision of Public Goods

NBER Working Paper No. w7802
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 02 May 2018 Last Revised: 29 Oct 2022
Dennis Epple and Richard Romano
Carnegie Mellon University and University of Florida
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College Achievement and Attainment Gaps: Evidence from West Point Cadets

NBER Working Paper No. w27162
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 18 May 2020 Last Revised: 20 Mar 2023
Dario Cestau, Dennis Epple, Richard Romano, Holger Sieg and Carl Wojtaszek
IE Business School, IE University, Carnegie Mellon University, University of Florida, University of Pennsylvania - Department of Economics and United States Military Academy, West Point
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Economic Modeling and Analysis of Educational Vouchers

Annual Review of Economics, Vol. 4, pp. 159-183, 2012
Posted: 01 Sep 2012
Dennis Epple and Richard E. Romano
Carnegie Mellon University and University of Florida - Warrington College of Business Administration - Department of Economics

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Public Provision of Private Goods

JOURNAL OF POLITICAL ECONOMY, 104, February 1996
Posted: 30 Apr 1998
Dennis Epple and Richard E. Romano
Carnegie Mellon University and University of Florida - Warrington College of Business Administration - Department of Economics

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