"Class Size, Student Disruption, and Academic Achievement" (with Cuiping Schiman), The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy, Forthcoming
"The Return to Classroom Instruction Time in Private and Public Schools" (with Rand Ressler), Empirical Economics, February 2024
"Does Subsidized Public Health Insurance for Parents Improve Children's Human Capital and Close Achievement Gaps?" (with Anuj Gangopadhyaya), Economics of Education Review, April 2023
"School District Investments in General Skills: The Case of Principal Residency Programs" (with Minh Nguyen, Steven G. Rivkin, and Lauren Sartain), IZA Journal of Labor Economics, January 2023
"Smoking Cessation and Weight Gain: Evidence from China" (with Kevin Callison and Cuiping Schiman), Economics & Human Biology, December 2021
"The Information Content of Employee Awards," Economics of Education Review, October 2021
"Infant Mortality and Adult Wellbeing: Evidence from Wartime Britain" (with Robert Kaestner and Anthony T. Lo Sasso), Labour Economics, October 2019
"Local Violence, Academic Performance, and School Accountability" (with Marcus Casey and Maciej Wachala), AEA Papers and Proceedings, May 2018
"Workload and Teacher Absence" (with Ben Ost), Economics of Education Review, April 2017
"Comparing Standard Deviation Effects Across Contexts" (with Ben Ost and Anuj Gangopadhyaya), Education Economics, March 2017
"Dynamic Effects of Teacher Turnover on the the Quality of Instruction" (with Eric A. Hanushek and Steven G. Rivkin), Economics of Education Review, December 2016
"Instruction Time, Classroom Quality, and Academic Achievement" (with Steven G. Rivkin), The Economic Journal, November 2015
"Grade-Specific Experience, Grade Reassignments, and Teacher Turnover" (with Ben Ost), Economics of Education Review, June 2015
"Opioid Overdose Deaths and the Labor Market" (with Christopher Lyons*)
“Financial Fair Play Regulations and the Success of Clubs in European Football” (with Thomas Jackson*)
"Trade Concentration and Economic Growth" (with Nick Schmidt*)
"Maternal Education, Academic Achievement, and Non-Random Measurement Error" (with Holley Chapman*)
“The Lasting Impacts of Middle School Principals” (with Eric A. Hanushek, Andrew Morgan, Steven G. Rivkin, Lauren Sartain, and Ayman Shakeel), NBER WP #32642 and CALDER Working Paper No. 311-1224
"How Much Does Leadership Matter? Evidence from Public Schools" (with Gregory F. Branch, Eric A. Hanushek, and Steven G. Rivkin)
"Decentralized Governance and the Quality of School Leadership" (with Derek Laing, Steven G. Rivkin, and Jason Ward), NBER WP #22061
"Health Shocks and Health Investments: An Application to Smoking Cessation and Weight Gain" (with Kevin Callison and Cuiping Schiman)
"Understanding the Divergent Trends in PISA Test Results for Poland and the Czech Republic" (with Mikolaj Herbst, Daniel Münich, and Steven G. Rivkin)
"The Performance of State Charter Schools in Georgia, 2023-24," State Charter Schools Commission of Georgia, May 2025
“The Performance of State Charter Schools in Georgia, 2022-23,” State Charter Schools Commission of Georgia, July 2024
"Training and Retaining Effective School Leaders: Results from Efforts to Improve Principal Effectiveness in Chicago Public Schools" (with Steven G. Rivkin and Lauren Sartain), University of Chicago Consortium on School Research, September 2023
“The Performance of State Charter Schools in Georgia, 2021-22,” State Charter Schools Commission of Georgia, May 2023
“The Performance of State Charter Schools in Georgia, 2020-21,” State Charter Schools Commission of Georgia, September 2022