Education program meeting.

• Position: Program and Working Group Meetings

The NBER's Program on Education met in Cambridge on April 30. Program Director Caroline M. Hoxby of Stanford University organized the meeting. These papers were discussed:

* David N. Figlio, Northwestern University and NBER, and Cassandra M. D. Hart, Northwestern University, "Competitive Effects of Means-Tested School Vouchers"

* Adalbert Mayer, Texas A&M University, "Empirical Evidence on the Role of Social Networks in Job-Search"

* Nicholas Turner, University of California, San Diego, "Who Benefits from Student Aid? The Economic Incidence of Tax-Based Federal Student Aid"

* C. Kiraho Jackson, Cornell University and NBER, "A Stitch in Time: The Effects of a Novel Incentive-Based High-School Intervention on College Outcomes" (NBER Working Paper No. 15722)

* Simon Burgess, Ellen Greaves, Anna Vignoles and...