2018
The Effects of Pre-K Access and Quality on Social Inequality, Timothy J. Bartik , Principal Investigator
Publication: Current & Recent Research Projects
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 Briefs
Kalamazoo County Committee for Early Childhood Education (Ready 4s) Assessment, Timothy J. Bartik , Principal Investigator
Publication: Current & Recent Research Projects
Pre-K Effectiveness at a Large Scale, Timothy J. Bartik and Brad Hershbein
Publication: Employment Research Newsletter
Pre-K Effectiveness at a Large Scale, Timothy J. Bartik and Brad J. Hershbein
Publication: Upjohn Institute Policy Briefs
Pre-K in the Public Schools: Evidence from within U.S. States, Timothy J. Bartik and Brad J. Hershbein
Publication: Upjohn Institute Working Papers
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
Update of the Analysis of the Current and Future Talent Needs for the TALENT 2025 Region with a Special focus on the Emerging Workforce, George Erickcek , Principal Investigator
Publication: Current & Recent Research Projects
An Evaluation of Reading Recovery in Kalamazoo Public Schools, Brad J. Hershbein , Principal Investigator
Publication: Current & Recent Research Projects
Degrees of Poverty: How Growing Up Poor Changes the Return to Education, Brad J. Hershbein , Principal Investigator
Publication: Current & Recent Research Projects
Longer-Term Effects of the Kalamazoo Promise: College Enrollment, Persistence, and Completion, Brad J. Hershbein , Principal Investigator
Publication: Current & Recent Research Projects
Promise Programs, Emergency Aid, and Strategies for College Retention, Brad J. Hershbein
Publication: Presentations
Annual Survey of Students in Education for Employment (EFE) Programs in Kalamazoo County, Kevin Hollenbeck , Principal Investigator
Publication: Current & Recent Research Projects
The Effects of the Kalamazoo Promise Scholarship on Post-Secondary Educational Attainment: Implications for the Benefits and Costs of Generous and Universal College Subsidies, Marta Lachowska , Principal Investigator
Publication: Current & Recent Research Projects
Are Teacher Pensions "Hazardous" for Schools?, Patten Priestley Mahler
Publication: Upjohn Institute Working Papers
Cost Estimate of a Jackson Mississippi Promise, Michelle Miller-Adams , Principal Investigator
Publication: Current & Recent Research Projects
Cost Estimate of a Promise Scholarship Program for the Rockford, Illinois Public Schools, Michelle Miller-Adams , Principal Investigator
Publication: Current & Recent Research Projects
Investigating the Workforce Outcomes of Place-Based Scholarship Programs, Michelle Miller-Adams , Principal Investigator
Publication: Current & Recent Research Projects
Promise Database Design, Michelle Miller-Adams , Principal Investigator
Publication: Current & Recent Research Projects
STEM and the Local Economy: Do Regions Reap the Benefits of a STEM-Educated Workforce?, Fran Stewart
Publication: Employment Research Newsletter
Cost Estimate for an Austin (Texas) Regional Promise, Bridget Timmeney , Principal Investigator
Publication: Current & Recent Research Projects
Evaluating the Kansas City Scholars College Scholarship Program, Bridget Timmeney , Principal Investigator
Publication: Current & Recent Research Projects
Feasibility Study and Cost Estimate of an Evart Promise, Bridget Timmeney , Principal Investigator
Publication: Current & Recent Research Projects
Lumina Community Partners for Attainment, Bridget Timmeney , Principal Investigator
Publication: Current & Recent Research Projects
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
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 Hollenbeck and Wei-Jang Huang
Publication: Employment Research Newsletter
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 Timmeney, Brad J. Hershbein, Kevin Hollenbeck, Michelle Miller-Adams, and Nathan Sotherland
Publication: Reports
2016
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
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
Learning Network Scorecard, Randall W. Eberts , Principal Investigator
Publication: Current & Recent Research Projects
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
Is College the New High School? Evidence from Vacancy Postings, Brad J. Hershbein , Principal Investigator
Publication: Current & Recent Research Projects
Net Impact and Cost-Benefit Evaluation of Washington State’s Workforce Training System, Kevin Hollenbeck , Principal Investigator
Publication: Current & Recent Research Projects
Net Impact and Benefit-Cost Estimates of the Workforce Development System in Washington State, Kevin 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
Assessing the Impact of Place-Based Scholarships on Post-Secondary Attainment and Local Economic Development, Michelle Miller-Adams , Principal Investigator
Publication: Current & Recent Research Projects
Feasibility Study and Cost Estimate of a Lancaster Promise, Michelle Miller-Adams , Principal Investigator
Publication: Current & Recent Research Projects
Feasibility Study for a Buchanan Community Promise, Michelle Miller-Adams , Principal Investigator
Publication: Current & Recent Research Projects
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
Cost Estimate of the Delaware Promise, George Erickcek , Principal Investigator
Publication: Current & Recent Research Projects
Feasibility Study of a City of Seattle Placed Based Scholarship Program, George A. Erickcek , Principal Investigator
Publication: Current & Recent Research Projects
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
White Paper: Education and Poverty in the US, Brad J. Hershbein , Principal Investigator
Publication: Current & Recent Research Projects
Refining Workforce Education Supply and Demand Analysis: Final Report, Brad J. Hershbein and Kevin Hollenbeck
Publication: Upjohn Institute Technical Reports
Student Loans and the Dynamics of Debt, Brad J. Hershbein and Kevin M. Hollenbeck
Publication: Upjohn Press
The Distribution of College Graduate Debt, 1990-2008: A Decomposition Approach, Brad J. Hershbein and Kevin M. Hollenbeck
Publication: Upjohn Press Book Chapters
A Study of the Impact of Michigan’s K-12 Educational Funding on Student Achievement Gaps, Kevin Hollenbeck , Principal Investigator
Publication: Current & Recent Research Projects
A Study of the Impact of Michigan’s K-12 Educational Funding on Student Achievement Gaps (Skillman Grant No. 201400169), Kevin Hollenbeck , Principal Investigator
Publication: Current & Recent Research Projects
Refining Workforce Education Supply and Demand Analysis, Kevin Hollenbeck , Principal Investigator
Publication: Current & Recent Research Projects
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 Hollenbeck, Timothy J. Bartik, Randall W. Eberts, Brad J. Hershbein, and Michelle Miller-Adams
Publication: Reports
Educational Initiatives in KPS, Marta Lachowska , Co-Principal Investigator and Timothy J. Bartik , Co-Principal Investigator
Publication: Current & Recent Research Projects
Default and Repayment among Baccalaureate Degree Earners, Lance J. Lochner and Alexander Monge-Naranjo
Publication: Upjohn Press Book Chapters
Challenge Scholars Cost Estimate, Michelle Miller-Adams , Principal Investigator
Publication: Current & Recent Research Projects
Feasibility Study and Cost Estimate of a Richmond Promise, Michelle Miller-Adams , Principal Investigator
Publication: Current & Recent Research Projects
Promise Nation: Transforming Communities through Place-Based Scholarships, Michelle Miller-Adams
Publication: Upjohn Press
Labor Market Analysis for Integrative Holistic Health and Wellness Master's Degree Program, Brian Pittelko , Principal Investigator
Publication: Current & Recent Research Projects
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
Economic Impact of Northwestern Michigan College: Final Report, George Erickcek
Publication: Reports
Feasibility Study for a Mid-North Promise, George Erickcek , Principal Investigator
Publication: Current & Recent Research Projects
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
Student Loans: A Multidimensional Public Policy Issue, Brad Hershbein and Kevin Hollenbeck
Publication: Employment Research Newsletter