Teacher Quality
Academic Articles
(with Andrew J. Morgan, Minh Nguyen, Ben Ost, and Steven G. Rivkin). American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 18(3), 1-37. August 2026
(with Jin Luo, Andrew Morgan, Minh Nguyen, Ben Ost, and Steven G. Rivkin, Ayman Shakeel). Journal of Urban Economics, 153, 103857. May 2026
(with Andrew J. Morgan, Minh Nguyen, Ben Ost, and Steven G. Rivkin). American Economic Journal: Economic Policy. forthcoming
(with Marc Piopiunik and Simon Wiederhold). Journal of Human Resources, 54(4), pp. 857-899. Fall 2019
ANNALS of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, 683, 110-128. May 2019
Missouri Policy Journal, 6, pp. 23-38. Spring 2018
Journal of Professional Capital and Community, 1(1), pp. 23-40. 2016
(with Stephen G. Rivkin). Annual Review of Economics, 4, pp. 131-157. Sep-12
(with Steven G. Rivkin)
. Journal of Economic Perspectives, 24(3), pp. 133-150. Summer 2010
(with Steven G. Rivkin)
. American Economic Review, 100(2), pp. 267-271. May-10
Education Economics, 17(3), pp. 291-313. Sep-09
Published Working Papers
(with Jin Luo, Andrew Morgan, Minh Nguyen, Ben Ost, and Steven G. Rivkin, Ayman Shakeel). National Bureau of Economic Research, NBER Working Paper No. 31073. May 2026
(with Andrew J. Morgan, Minh Nguyen, Ben Ost, and Steven G. Rivkin). NBER Working Paper No. 31051, National Bureau of Economic Research. March 2023
Op-ed
(with Margaret E. Raymond). Washington Post. June 2025
(with David J. Armor). The Hill. July 2023
Room for Debate, New York Times, 2-Mar. Mar-15
New York Daily News. 14-Dec-14
General Audience Articles
(with Minh Nguyen, Ben Ost, and Steven Rivkin). Education Next, 25(2). Spring 2025
Hoover Education Success Initiative. 2020
In George P. Shultz (ed.). Blueprint for America, Stanford, CA: Hoover Institution Press, pp. 89-108. 2016
In Chester E. Finn Jr. and Richard Sousa (ed.). What lies ahead for america's children and their schools, Stanford, CA: Hoover Institution Press, 23-35. 2014
(with Gregory F. Branch and Steven G. Rivkin). Education Next, 13(1), pp. 62-69. Winter 2013
In Norberto Bottani and Daniele Checchi (Ed.). La Sfida Della Valutazione, Bolgna, IT: Società Editrice il Mulino, pp. 39-46. 2012
Education Next, 11(3), pp. 40-45. Summer 2011
In Darrel Drury and Justin Baer (ed.). The American Public School Teacher: Past, Present, and Future, (Cambridge, MA: Harvard Education Press), pp. 109-118. 2011
in Karl Weber (ed.). Waiting for "Superman": How We Can Save America’s Failing Public Schools. New York: Public Affairs, pp. 81-100. 2010
(with Kati Haycock)
. Education Next, 10(3), pp. 46-52. Summer 2010
Peabody Journal of Education, 82(4), pp. 574-586. Oct-07
Op-ed
Washington Times. 25-Jun-20
Education Week. 4-Nov-19
Notes/Comments
Policy Brief, Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research, Stanford University. Nov-22
General Audience Articles
In Margaret E. Raymond (ed.). How to Improve our Schools in the Post-COVID Era, Stanford, CA: Hoover Institution. 2021
(with Marc Piopiunik and Simon Wiederhold). Education Next, 19(2) , pp. 57-64. Spring 2019
In Dan Goldhaber and Jane Hannaway (ed.). Creating a New Teaching Profession, Washington, DC: Urban Institute Press, pp. 165-180. 2009
Blogs
Academic Articles
in Steve Bradley and Colin Green (ed.). Economics of Education, 2nd Edition , London: Academic Press, pp. 161-170. 2020
(with Steven G. Rivkin and Jeffrey C. Schiman). Economics of Education Review, 55, pp. 132-148. December 2016
Notes/Comments
Eureka. 17-Aug-17
Notes/Comments
(with Ludger Woessmann)
. Economics of Education Review, 30(3), pp. 391-393. Jun-11
Academic Articles
Economics of Education Review, 30(3), pp. 466-479. Jun-11
in Dominic J. Brewer and Patrick J. McEwan (ed.). Economics of Education (Amsterdam: Elsevier), pp. 132-136. 2010
Blogs
(with author, author and author). Journal, 48(2), Pages xxx-xxx.. Education Next. 5-Apr-11
(with author, author and author). Journal, 48(2), Pages xxx-xxx.. Education Next. 17-Nov-10
Books
(with Alfred A. Lindseth). Princeton University Press, 432 pages. 2009