Working Papers
What Determines the Success of Housing Mobility Programs? (video of presentation) with Hal Martin and Kristen Tauber
Neighborhood Sorting Obscures Neighborhood Effects in the Opportunity Atlas with Hal Martin
Landlords and Access to Opportunity with Hal Martin and David Phillips
What Explains Neighborhood Sorting by Income and Race? with Daniel Carroll and Eric Young
The Dynamics of the Racial Wealth Gap (video of presentation) with Daniel Carroll and Eric Young
Opioids and the Labor Market with Kyle Fee and Mark Schweitzer
Revise and Resubmit at Theory and Decision
All Causes in the Model and in Reality
Review Essay of Making Our Neighborhoods, Making Our Selves by George C. Galster
Under preparation for Journal of Economic Literature
Publications
Evidence of Neighborhood Effects from Moving to Opportunity:
LATEs of Neighborhood Quality
Review of Economics and Statistics Vol. 102, No. 4 (2020).
What Is the Equity-Efficiency Tradeoff When Maintaining Wells in Rural Haiti?
World Bank Economic Review Vol. 32, Issue 2 (2018), pp. 482-504.
Neighborhood Dynamics and the Distribution of Opportunity with Daniel Carroll
Quantitative Economics Vol. 9, Issue 4 (2018), pp. 247-303.
Assessing the Evidence on Neighborhood Effects from Moving to Opportunity
Empirical Economics Vol. 52, Issue 3 (2017), pp. 925-954. Special Issue on Program Evaluation.
Human Capital in the Inner City (Appendix)
Empirical Economics Vol. 53, Issue 3 (2017), pp. 1125-1169.
Blowing It Up and Knocking It Down: The Local and Citywide Effects of Demolishing High-Concentration Public Housing on Crime
Journal of Urban Economics Vol. 88 (2015), pp. 67-81.
When Should Children Start School?
Journal of Human Capital Vol. 8, No. 4 (2014), pp. 481-536.
Redshirting, Compulsory Schooling Laws, and Educational Attainment
Journal of Educational and Behavioral Statistics Vol. 37, No. 2 (2012), pp. 316-338.
Resting Papers
Evidence on the Production of Cognitive Achievement from Moving to Opportunity