What is the impact of regulatory reforms that enhance credit market efficiency on childrens human capital? Using a parent-child panel dataset, we find that such reforms reduced childrens academic perf
We use unique data to examine how college students from low income families form expectations about academic ability and to examine the role that learning about ability and a variety of other factors
This paper studies how college major choices shape earnings and fertility outcomes. Using administrative data that link students' preferences, random assignment to majors, and post-college outcomes, w
We document the distribution and determinants of full professorship in the economics profession. Using department-level data from CSWEP, we show that while the share of female full professors has incr
