Education Program meets.

PositionProgram and Working Group Meetings - Brief article

The NBER's Program on Education, directed by Caroline Hoxby of Stanford University, met in Cambridge on May 9, 2013. The following papers were discussed:

* Katja Kaufmann and Matthias Messner, Bocconi University, and Alex Solis, Uppsala University, "Returns to Elite Higher Education in the Marriage Market: Evidence from Chile"

* Justine Hastings, Brown University and NBER, and Christopher Neilson and Seth Zimmerman, Yale University, "Returns to Postsecondary Education in Chile: Fields, Selectivity, Students, and Luck"

* Peter Bergman, University of California, Los Angeles, "Parent-Child Information Frictions and Human Capital Investment: Evidence from a Field Experiment"

* Peter Hinrichs, Georgetown University, "What Kind of Teachers Are Schools Looking For? Evidence from a Randomized Field Experiment"

* Maria Fitzpatrick, Cornell University and NBER, and Damon Jones, University of Chicago and NBER, "Higher Education...

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