2019
Evaluating the Kansas City Scholars College Scholarship Program: Year Two Report, Bridget F. Timmeney, Kevin M. Hollenbeck, and Brad J. Hershbein
Publication: Reports
2018
Who Benefits From Economic Development Incentives? How Incentive Effects on Local Incomes and the Income Distribution Vary with Different Assumptions about Incentive Policy and the Local Economy, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Upjohn Institute Technical Reports
Improving Economic Development Incentives, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Upjohn Institute Policy and Research Briefs
Pre-K Effectiveness at a Large Scale, Timothy J. Bartik and Brad J. Hershbein
Publication: Upjohn Institute Policy and Research Briefs
Pre-K Effectiveness at a Large Scale, Timothy J. Bartik and Brad J. Hershbein
Publication: Employment Research Newsletter
Pre-K in the Public Schools: Evidence from Within U.S. States, Timothy J. Bartik and Brad J. Hershbein
Publication: Upjohn Institute Working Papers
College Does Help the Poor, Timothy J. Bartik and Brad J. Hershbein
Publication: Periodical Articles
Degrees of Poverty: The Relationship between Family Income Background and the Returns to Education, Timothy J. Bartik and Brad J. Hershbein
Publication: Upjohn Institute Working Papers
Don’t Dismiss the Value of Free-College Programs. They Do Help Low-Income Students., Sara Goldrick-Rab and Michelle Miller-Adams
Publication: Periodical Articles
Promise Programs, Emergency Aid, and Strategies for College Retention, Brad J. Hershbein
Publication: Presentations
Promise Scholarship Programs and Local Prosperity, Michelle Miller-Adams and Edward Smith
Publication: Upjohn Institute Policy Papers
Promise Scholarship Programs and Local Prosperity, Michelle Miller-Adams and Edward Smith
Publication: Upjohn Institute Policy and Research Briefs
STEM and the Local Economy: Do Regions Reap the Benefits of a STEM-Educated Workforce?, Fran Stewart
Publication: Employment Research Newsletter
Kansas City Scholars Program: Year 2 Evaluation: Executive Summary, Bridget F. Timmeney, Kevin M. Hollenbeck, and Brad J. Hershbein
Publication: Reports
Cost Estimate of a Promise Scholarship Program for the Evart (Michigan) Public Schools, Bridget Timmeney, Brian Pittelko, and Michelle Miller-Adams
Publication: Reports
2017
Early Childhood Education and Local Economic Development, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Presentations
A Benefit-Cost Analysis of the Tulsa Universal Pre-K Program, Timothy J. Bartik, Jonathan A. Belford, William T. Gormley, and Sara Anderson
Publication: Upjohn Institute Working Papers
Returns to Large-Scale Public School Pre-K Programs: Evidence from Within All States, Timothy J. Bartik and Brad J. Hershbein
Publication: Presentations
The Effects of the Kalamazoo Promise Scholarship on College Enrollment, Persistence, and Completion, Timothy J. Bartik, Brad J. Hershbein, and Marta Lachowska
Publication: Upjohn Institute Working Papers
Charles Ballard Interview, Justin Carinci
Publication: External Papers and Reports
Born Under a Lucky Star: Financial Aid, College Completion, Labor Supply, and Credit Constraints, Jeffrey T. Denning
Publication: Upjohn Institute Working Papers
ProPelled: The Effects of Grants on Graduation, Earnings, and Welfare, Jeffrey T. Denning, Benjamin M. Marx, and Lesley J. Turner
Publication: Upjohn Institute Working Papers
Investing In America's Workforce 2017, Brad J. Hershbein
Publication: Presentations
Net Impact and Benefit-Cost Estimates of the Workforce Development System in Washington State, Kevin M. Hollenbeck and Wei-Jang Huang
Publication: Employment Research Newsletter
Are Teacher Pensions "Hazardous" for Schools?, Patten Priestley Mahler
Publication: Upjohn Institute Working Papers
Learning from a Decade of College Promise Scholarships, Michelle Miller-Adams and Brad J. Hershbein
Publication: Presentations
Genes, Education, and Labor Market Outcomes: Evidence from the Health and Retirement Study, Nicholas W. Papageorge and Kevin Thom
Publication: Upjohn Institute Working Papers
The STEM Dilemma: Skills that Matter to Regions, Fran Stewart
Publication: Upjohn Press
Kansas City Scholars Program: Year One Report, Bridget F. Timmeney, Brad J. Hershbein, Kevin M. Hollenbeck, Michelle Miller-Adams, and Nathan Sotherland
Publication: Reports
2016
Degrees of Poverty: Family Income Background and the College Earnings Premium, Timothy J. Bartik and Brad J. Hershbein
Publication: Employment Research Newsletter
College Grads Earn Less if They Grew Up Poor, Timothy J. Bartik and Brad J. Hershbein
Publication: Reports
The Merits of Universal Scholarships: Benefit-Cost Evidence from the Kalamazoo Promise, Timothy J. Bartik, Brad J. Hershbein, and Marta Lachowska
Publication: Journal Articles
The Merits of Universal Scholarships: Benefit-Cost Evidence from the Kalamazoo Promise, Timothy J. Bartik, Brad J. Hershbein, and Marta Lachowska
Publication: Upjohn Institute Working Papers
LATE for the Meeting: Gender, Peer Advising, and College Success, Jimmy R. Ellis and Seth Gershenson
Publication: Upjohn Institute Working Papers
Price Discrimination and Public Policy in the U.S. College Market, Ian Fillmore
Publication: Employment Research Newsletter
Net Impact and Benefit-Cost Estimates of the Workforce Development System in Washington State, Kevin M. Hollenbeck and Wei-Jang Huang
Publication: Upjohn Institute Technical Reports
Investing in Schools: Capital Spending, Facility Conditions, and Student Achievement (Revised and Edited), Paco Martorell, Kevin Stange, and Isaac McFarlin Jr.
Publication: Upjohn Institute Working Papers
Cost Estimate of a Promise Scholarship Program for the Buchanan (Michigan) Community Schools, Bridget Timmeney, Brian Pittelko, and Michelle Miller-Adams
Publication: Reports
2015
Understanding Changes in the Distribution of Student Loan Debt over Time, Elizabeth Akers, Matthew M. Chingos, and Alice M. Henriques
Publication: Upjohn Press Book Chapters
Private Student Loans and Bankruptcy: Did Four-Year Undergraduates Benefit from the Increased Collectability of Student Loans?, Xiaoling Ang and Dalié Jiménez
Publication: Upjohn Press Book Chapters
Federal Student Loan Policy: Improving Loan Design, Repayment, and Consumer Protections, Lauren Asher, Debbie Cochrane, Pauline Abernathy, Diane Cheng, Joseph Mais, and Jessica Thompson
Publication: Upjohn Press Book Chapters
From Preschool to Prosperity : The Economic Payoff to Early Childhood Education, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Presentations
Migration and Housing Price Effects of Place-Based College Scholarships, Timothy J. Bartik and Nathan Sotherland
Publication: Upjohn Institute Working Papers
The Evolution of Student Debt in the United States, Sandy Baum
Publication: Upjohn Press Book Chapters
Measuring Student Debt and its Performance, Meta Brown, Andrew Haughwout, Donghoon Lee, Joelle Scally, and Wilbert van der Klaauw
Publication: Upjohn Press Book Chapters
College Costs and Financial Constraints: Student Borrowing at For-Profit Institutions, Stephanie Riegg Cellini and Rajeev Darolia
Publication: Upjohn Press Book Chapters
Income-Tested College Financial Aid and Labor Disincentives, Rajeev Darolia
Publication: Upjohn Institute Working Papers
Measuring the Benefits of Income-Based Repayment for Graduate and Professional Students, Jason Delisle, Alex Holt, and Kristin Blagg
Publication: Upjohn Press Book Chapters
Loans for Educational Opportunity: Making Borrowing Work for Today's Students, Susan Dynarski and Daniel Kreisman
Publication: Upjohn Press Book Chapters
Intergovernmental (Dis)incentives, Free-Riding, Teacher Salaries and Teacher Pensions, Maria D. Fitzpatrick
Publication: Upjohn Institute Working Papers
Did No Child Left Behind Affect Teacher Attendance?: Evidence from North Carolina, Seth Gershenson
Publication: Employment Research Newsletter
Performance Standards and Employee Effort: Evidence from Teacher Absences, Seth Gershenson
Publication: Upjohn Institute Working Papers
Who Believes in Me? The Effect of Student-Teacher Demographic Match on Teacher Expectations, Seth Gershenson, Stephen B. Holt, and Nicholas Papageorge
Publication: Upjohn Institute Working Papers
The Effects of Student Loans on Long-Term Household Financial Stability, Dora Gicheva and Jeffrey Thompson
Publication: Upjohn Press Book Chapters
Making Sense of Loan Aversion: Evidence from Wisconsin, Sara Goldrick-Rab and Robert Kelchen
Publication: Upjohn Press Book Chapters
The Role of Performance Management in Good Governance and Its Application in Public Education, Carolyn J. Heinrich
Publication: Employment Research Newsletter
Student Loans and the Dynamics of Debt, Brad J. Hershbein, Editor and Kevin M. Hollenbeck, Editor
Publication: Upjohn Press
The Distribution of College Graduate Debt, 1990-2008: A Decomposition Approach, Brad J. Hershbein, Editor and Kevin M. Hollenbeck, Editor
Publication: Upjohn Press Book Chapters
The Road Toward K-12 Excellence in Michigan, Kevin Hollenbeck
Publication: Presentations
The Road Toward K-12 Excellence in Michigan: How an Upgraded Financing System Can Better Support Enhanced Student Achievement, Kevin M. Hollenbeck, Timothy J. Bartik, Randall W. Eberts, Brad J. Hershbein, and Michelle Miller-Adams
Publication: Reports
Net Impact and Benefit-Cost Estimates of the Workforce Development System in Washington State, Kevin M. Hollenbeck and Wei-Jang Huang
Publication: Upjohn Institute Technical Reports
Default and Repayment among Baccalaureate Degree Earners, Lance J. Lochner and Alexander Monge-Naranjo
Publication: Upjohn Press Book Chapters
Promise Nation: Transforming Communities through Place-Based Scholarships, Michelle Miller-Adams
Publication: Upjohn Press
New Labor Market Realities Require New Workforce Development Policies, Carl E. Van Horn
Publication: Employment Research Newsletter
The Production and Stock of College Graduates for U.S. States, John V. Winters
Publication: Upjohn Institute Working Papers
2014
The Economic Payoffs of Early Childhood Education, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Periodical Articles
From Preschool to Prosperity: The Economic Payoff to Early Childhood Education, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Upjohn Press
Preschool and Prosperity, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Upjohn Institute Policy Papers
The Effects of Doubling Instruction Efforts on Middle School Students' Achievement: Evidence from a Multiyear Regression-Discontinuity Design, Timothy J. Bartik and Marta Lachowska
Publication: Upjohn Institute Working Papers
The Kalamazoo Promise Scholarship, Timothy J. Bartik and Marta Lachowska
Publication: Journal Articles
The Short-Term Effects of the Kalamazoo Promise Scholarship on Student Outcomes, Timothy J. Bartik and Marta Lachowska
Publication: Book Chapters
Economic Impact of Northwestern Michigan College: Final Report, George Erickcek
Publication: Reports
Improving the Implementation and Effectiveness of Out-of-School-Time Tutoring, Carolyn J. Heinrich, Patricia Burch, Annalee Good, Rudy Acosta, Huiping Cheng, Marcus Dillender, Christi Kirshbaum, Hiren Nisar, and Mary Stewart
Publication: Journal Articles
College Costs: Students Can't Afford Not to Know, Brad J. Hershbein and Kevin Hollenbeck
Publication: External Papers and Reports
Refining Workforce Education Supply and Demand Analysis: Final Report, Brad J. Hershbein and Kevin M. Hollenbeck
Publication: Upjohn Institute Technical Reports
Student Loans: A Multidimensional Public Policy Issue, Brad J. Hershbein and Kevin M. Hollenbeck
Publication: Employment Research Newsletter
2013
Early Childhood Programs as an Economic Development Tool: Investing Early to Prepare the Future Workforce, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Book Chapters
Effects of the Pre-K Program of Kalamazoo County Ready 4s on Kindergarten Entry Test Scores: Estimates Based on Data from the Fall of 2011 and the Fall of 2012, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Upjohn Institute Working Papers
Family Income, Student Achievement, and Educational Costs, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Presentations
Breaking the Poverty Cycle with Education and Jobs in Kalamazoo, Randall W. Eberts
Publication: Presentations
Demographics, Skills Gaps, and Market Dynamics, Randall W. Eberts
Publication: Conference Papers
Cost Estimate of a Promise Scholarship Program for the City of Jacksonville, Illinois, George Erickcek
Publication: Reports
Estimation of the Cost of an Oregon Promise, George A. Erickcek
Publication: Reports
A Second Look at Enrollment Changes after the Kalamazoo Promise, Brad J. Hershbein
Publication: Upjohn Institute Working Papers
A Second Look at Enrollment Changes after the Kalamazoo Promise, Brad J. Hershbein
Publication: Employment Research Newsletter
Worker Signals among New College Graduates: The Role of Selectivity and GPA, Brad J. Hershbein
Publication: Upjohn Institute Working Papers
The Distribution of College Graduate Debt, 1990 to 2008: A Decomposition Approach, Brad J. Hershbein and Kevin M. Hollenbeck
Publication: Upjohn Institute Working Papers
The Kalamazoo Promise and Changing Perceptions of the Kalamazoo Public Schools, Michelle Miller-Adams and Jenna Fiore
Publication: Upjohn Institute Policy Papers
The Impact of the Kalamazoo Promise on College Choice: An Analysis of Kalamazoo Area Math and Science Center Graduates, Michelle Miller-Adams and Bridget F. Timmeney
Publication: Upjohn Institute Policy Papers
Preschool Teaching at a Crossroads, Marcy Whitebook
Publication: Employment Research Newsletter
2012
Beating the Odds, Michael F. Addonizio and C. Philip Kearney
Publication: Employment Research Newsletter
Education Reform and the Limits of Policy: Lessons from Michigan, Michael F. Addonizio and C. Philip Kearney
Publication: Upjohn Press
Introduction [to Education Reform and the Limits of Policy], Michael F. Addonizio and C. Philip Kearney
Publication: Upjohn Press Book Chapters
The Opt-In Revolution? Contraception and the Gender Gap in Wages, Martha J. Bailey, Brad J. Hershbein, and Amalia R. Miller
Publication: Journal Articles
Education and Local Economic Development: Why Skills Matter, How We're Doing, and Leverage Points for Change, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Presentations
Local Economic Benefits of Early Childhood Programs: Investing in Kids, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Presentations
What Do Early Childhood Programs Do? What Could They Do? [review of Childhood Programs and Practices in the First Decade of Life: A Human Capital Integration, Arthur J. Reynolds, Arthur J. Rolnick, Michelle N. Englund, and Judy A. Temple, eds.], Timothy J. Bartik Reviewer
Publication: Reviews
Earnings Benefits of Tulsa's Pre-K program for Different Income Groups, Timothy J. Bartik, William T. Gormley, and Shirley Adelstein
Publication: Journal Articles
The Short-Term Effects of the Kalamazoo Promise Scholarship on Student Outcomes, Timothy J. Bartik and Marta Lachowska
Publication: Upjohn Institute Working Papers
Cost Estimate for a Two-Year Beloit Promise, George A. Erickcek
Publication: Reports