Jason Cook Assistant Professor Department of Economics, University of Pittsburgh
Contact Information:
Office: 4117 Posvar Hall Phone: (412) 648-8746 Email: jbc50 at pitt dot edu
Publications:
- “Government Privatization and Democracy: The Case of Charter Schools In Ohio” with Vladimir Kogan, Stéphane Lavertu, and Zachary Peskowitz (forthcoming - Journal of Politics)
- "The Effect of Charter Competition on Unionized District Revenues and Resource Allocation." Journal of Public Economics, 158, February 2018: 48-62. Link to paper. (with subscription)
- "Task-Specific Experience and Task-Specific Talent: Decomposing the Productivity of High School Teachers" with Richard Mansfield. Journal of Public Economics, 140, August 2016: 51-72. Link to paper. (with subscription)
- "Partially Adaptive Estimation of Interval Censored Regression Models" with James McDonald. Computational Economics, 42(1), 2013: 119-131. Link to paper. (with subscription)
Working Papers: - "Race-Blind Admissions, School
Segregation, and Student Outcomes:
Evidence from Race-Blind Magnet School
Lotteries" (Under Review)
- "Is There Still Son Preference in the United States?" with Francine D. Blau, Lawrence M. Kahn, Peter Brummund, and Miriam Larson-Koester. NBER Working Paper No. 23816. (Under Review) Link to paper.
Works in Progress: - "Grocery Store Accessibility and SNAP Take-up" with Marianne Bitler and Sonya R. Porter
- "SNAP Eligibility and Labor Supply: Evidence from Administrative SNAP Records" with Jonathan Rothbaum
- "The Availability of School Resources, District Expenditures, and Student Performance" with Stéphane Lavertu and Corbin Miller
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