Eric A. Hanushek
Paul and Jean Hanna Senior Fellow
Teacher Quality
General Audience Articles
Paying Teachers Appropriately In Darrel Drury and Justin Baer (ed.), The American Public School Teacher: Past, Present, and Future, (Cambridge, MA: Harvard Education Press), 2011, pp. 109-118.
The Difference is Teacher Quality In Karl Weber (Ed.), Waiting for "Superman": How We Can Save America’s Failing Public Schools. New York: Public Affairs, 2010, pp. 81-100.
An Effective Teacher in Every Classroom: A lofty goal, but how to do itEducation Next, 10(3), Summer 2010, pp. 46-52.
Teacher Deselection In Dan Goldhaber and Jane Hannaway (Eds.), Creating a New Teaching Profession (Washington, DC: Urban Institute Press, 2009), 2009, pp. 165-180.
The Single Salary Schedule and Other Issues of Teacher PayPeabody Journal of Education, 82(4), October 2007, pp. 574-586.
Teacher Quality In Lance T. Izumi and Williamson M. Evers (ed.), Teacher Quality, (Stanford: Hoover Institution Press), 2002, pp. 1-12.
Notes/Comments
Overview of the Symposium on Performance Pay for TeachersEconomics of Education Review, 30(3), June 2011, pp. 391-393.
Developing Value-Added Measures for Teachers and Schools In Koret Task Force on K-12 Education, Reforming Education in Arkansas, (Stanford: Hoover Institution Press), 2005, pp. 99-104.
Rewarding Teachers In Koret Task Force on K1-12 Education, Reforming Education in Arkansas, (Stanford: Hoover Institution Press), 2005, pp. 155-166.
Working Papers
Constrained Job Matching: Does Teacher Job Search Harm Disadvantaged Urban Schools?NBER Working Paper 15816, March 2010.
Books
Schoolhouses, Courthouses, and Statehouses: Solving the Funding-Achievement Puzzle in America's Public Schools. Eric A. Hanushek, Alfred A. Lindseth. Princeton University Press, 2009, 432 pages.
Academic Articles
The Economic Value of Higher Teacher QualityEconomics of Education Review, 30(2), June 2011, pp. 466-479.
The Quality and Distribution of Teachers under the No Child Left Behind ActJournal of Economic Perspectives, 24(3), Summer 2010, pp. 133-150.
Generalizations about Using Value-Added Measures of Teacher QualityAmerican Economic Review, 100(2), May 2010, pp. 267-271.
Education Production Functions: Developed Countries Evidence In Dominic J. Brewer and Patrick J. McEwan (Ed.), Economics of Education (Amsterdam: Elsevier, 2010), 2010, pp. 132-136.
School Policy: Implications of Recent Research for Human Capital Investments in South Asia and Other Developing CountriesEducation Economics, 17(3), September 2009, pp. 291-313.
Teacher QualityHandbook of the Economics of Education, Volume 2, Amsterdam: North Holland, 2006, pp. 1052-1078.
Alternative School Policies and the Benefits of General Cognitive SkillsEconomics of Education Review, 25(4), August 2006, pp. 447-462.
How to Improve the Supply of High Quality TeachersBrookings Papers on Education Policy: 2004, 2004, pp. 7-44.
Does Public School Competition Affect Teacher Quality? In Caroline Minter Hoxby (ed.), The Economics of School Choice, Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2003, pp. 23-47.
The Trade-off Between Child Quantity and QualityJournal of Political Economy, 100(1), February 1992, pp. 84-117.
The Impact of Differential Expenditures on School PerformanceEducational Researcher, 18(4), May 1989, pp. 45-51.
The Economics of Schooling: Production and Efficiency in Public SchoolsJournal of Economic Literature, 49(3), September 1986, pp. 1141-1177.
Teacher Characteristics and Gains in Student Achievement: Estimation Using Micro-DataAmerican Economic Review, 61(2), May 1971, pp. 280-288.
