Research

Publications

1. Delayed Bachelor's Degree Graduates Have Lower Graduate School Enrollment Rates.

• Accepted at Education Finance and Policy.

2. College Opportunity and Teen Fertility: Evidence from Ser Pilo Paga in Colombia. (with Jesús Villero)

• Journal of Development Economics, 171, 2024.

3. Impacts of Transfer Admissions Requirements: Evidence from Georgia.

• Research in Higher Education, 64, 2023.

4. College Entrance Exam-Taking Strategies in Georgia. (with Weixiang Pan and Jonathan Smith)

• Southern Economic Journal, 88(2), 2021.

• Available as EdWorkingPaper No. 21-433.

Working Papers

1. Understanding Variation in Post-College Earnings: Evidence from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard (with Xiaowen Hu and Michael Hurwitz) Under Review.

• Current draft: October 2024

2. Time to Baccalaureate Degree in the Labor Market: Evidence from a Field Experiment. R&R at Journal of Policy Analysis & Management.

• Current draft: June 2023

• Registered at the AEA RCT Registry

Research in Progress

1. The Effects of SAT Score Disclosure in the Test Optional Era

2. Voting Among Siblings (with John Holbein, Sam Imlay, and Jonathan Smith)

3. Which High Schools do Voters Attend? (with D'Wayne Bell, John Holbein, Sam Imlay, and Jonathan Smith)

Other Publications

1. Opportunities to Improve the Pipeline of Students Into and Through Advanced Placement. (with Thomas Goldring, Monica Mogollon Plazas, and Jonathan Smith). July 2023.

• Report

• Appendix

2. Placement Tests, Initial Enrollments, and Student Outcomes in the Technical College System of Georgia. (with David Ribar and Jonathan Smith) Georgia Policy Labs. July 2021.

• Policy Brief

• Technical Report Appendix

3. The Effects of Minimum College Transfer Admissions Requirements within the University System of Georgia. Georgia Policy Labs. May 2021.