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A nation at risk

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Allocative efficiency vs. X-Efficiency

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How we should measure "change": Or should we?

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Schooling in Capitalist America

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Statistical Methods for Social Scientists

1977 • 1,941 citations

An Economic Analysis of Marital Instability

1977 • 1,754 citations

The Effects of Property Taxes and Local Public Spending on Property Values: An Empirical Study of Tax Capitalization and the Tiebout Hypothesis

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High school achievement : public, Catholic, and private schools compared

1982 • 1,028 citations

Conceptual and Empirical Issues in the Estimation of Educational Production Functions

1979 • 961 citations

Education in Production

1970 • 870 citations

The Effect of Primary-School Quality on Academic Achievement Across Twenty-nine High- and Low-Income Countries

1983 • 841 citations

Do Schools Make a Difference

1977 • 765 citations

Federal Programs Supporting Educational Change

1975 • 701 citations

Education and Jobs: The Great Training Robbery.

1971 • 695 citations

Analysis of the School Preferred Reading Program in Selected Los Angeles Minority Schools.

1976 • 688 citations

The Distribution of Labor Incomes: A Survey with Special Reference to the Human Capital Approach

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Children and the elderly: Divergent paths for America’s dependents

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Understanding correlates of change by modeling individual differences in growth

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Education, Income, and Ability

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Changed Lives: The Effects of the Perry Preschool Program on Youths Through Age 19

1984 • 550 citations

Schooling and Economic Well-Being: The Role of Nonmarket Effects

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Teacher Characteristics and Gains in Student Achievement: Estimation Using Micro Data.

1971 • 488 citations

The Impact of School Resources on the Learning of Inner City Children

1977 • 396 citations

The Screening Hypothesis and the Returns to Education

1974 • 394 citations

What will 1984 be like? Socioeconomic implications of recent twists in age structure

1978 • 351 citations

The Determinants of Scholastic Achievement-An Appraisal of Some Recent Evidence

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Research on Teaching College Economics: A Survey

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Accounting for United States Economic Growth, 1929-1969

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Peer group effects and educational production functions

1978 • 289 citations

Education and Screening

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Throwing Money at Schools

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Unionism Comes to the Public Sector

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What works : research about teaching and learning

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Private Wealth and Public Education

1970 • 232 citations

Wealth Neutrality and Local Choice in Public Education

1975 • 214 citations

Some new evidence on teacher and student competencies

1986 • 204 citations

Black-White Differences in Returns to Schooling

1971 • 196 citations

How Effective is Schooling? A Critical Review and Synthesis of Research Findings

1972 • 194 citations

The Causal Analysis of Cognitive Outcomes in the Coleman, Hoffer and Kilgore Report

1982 • 188 citations

Schools and Housing Values

1981 • 169 citations

A Note on Local Tax Rates, Public Benefit Levels, and Property Values

1977 • 167 citations

Home Resources and Children's Achievement

1981 • 161 citations

The Market for College-Trained Manpower.

1972 • 155 citations

Preschool Programs and Later School Competence of Children from Low-Income Families

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On the Relation between Education and Crime

1975 • 151 citations

Earnings Profile: Ability and Schooling

1972 • 150 citations

Social Returns to Quantity and Quality of Schooling

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A Sorting-cum-Learning Model of Education

1983 • 149 citations

Using Panel Data to Improve Estimates of the Determinants of Educational Achievement

1979 • 148 citations

Effects of High Schools on Their Students

1975 • 146 citations

Raising school quality in developing countries: What investments boost learning?

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Problems in Making Policy Inferences from the Coleman Report

1970 • 135 citations

Public and Catholic Schools: A Reanalysis of "Public and Private Schools"

1982 • 122 citations

Economies of Scale in Iowa High School Operations

1968 • 118 citations

Are There Unusually Effective Schools?

1975 • 117 citations

On the value of equality of educational opportunity as a guide to public policy

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Teacher Mobility and Allocation

1974 • 108 citations

Education and race;: An analysis of the educational production process

1972 • 103 citations

On Further Examination: Report of the Advisory Panel on the Scholastic Aptitude Test Score Decline

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Unions and public schools : the effect of collective bargaining on American education

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School finance: The economics and politics of public education

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The Effect of Education on the Earnings of Blacks and Whites

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On the Contract Curve: A Test of Alternative Models of Collective Bargaining

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A simultaneous equations model of the educational process

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Input-output analysis in public education

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Schooling and Earnings of Low Achievers

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Wages, Fringe Benefits, and Working Conditions: An Analysis of Compensating Differentials

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The Production of Human Capital Over Time

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Regional Differences in the Structure of Earnings

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1979 • 53 citations

The Economic Returns to Increased Educational Spending

1975 • 53 citations

Introduction to "Housing Markets and Racial Discrimination: A Microeconomic Analysis"

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School Expenditures and the Economic Returns to Schooling

1977 • 50 citations

School Funding and Student Achievement: an Empirical Analysis

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Social Returns to Quantity and Quality of Education: A Further Statement

1975 • 47 citations

Family Background, Secondary School Expenditure, and Student Ability

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The impact of collective bargaining for teachers on resource allocation in public school districts

1977 • 45 citations

A Review Essay-Comparisons of Public and Private Schools: Lessons from the Uproar

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1976 • 44 citations

For the Plaintiffs- Equal School Resource Allocation

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Optimal Fiscal Reform of Metropolitan Schools: Some Simulation Results

1978 • 42 citations

Modeling Multiple Outputs in Educational Production Functions

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1974 • 13 citations

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Life-Cycle Earning Capacity and the OJT Investment Model

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Graduation, Graduate School Attendance, and Investments in College Training.

1976 • 8 citations

The production of human capital: A study of minority achievement

1977 • 7 citations

THE DISTRIBUTIVE IMPACT OF EDUCATION FINANCE REFORM

1983 • 2 citations

Education in the United States: 1940-1983. Special Demographic Analysis.

1985 • 2 citations

A Reanalysis of the Effect of Head Start on Cognitive Development: Methodology and Empirical Findings. Reprint 238.

1977 • 1 citations