“...In Project STAR, 11,571 students in Tennessee and their teachers were randomly assigned to classrooms within their schools from kindergarten to third grade...”

“...The earned income tax credit (EITC) is the cornerstone US anti-poverty program for families with children, typically lifting millions of children out of...”

“...We examine the impact of a positive and policy-driven change in economic resources available in utero and during childhood. We focus on the introduction of the...”

“...We study the impact of post-1990 school finance reforms, during the so-called “adequacy” era, on absolute and relative spending and achievement in low-income...”

“...This paper examines the effect of early childhood investments on college enrollment and degree completion. We used the random assignment in Project STAR (the...”

“...Economists have strong theoretical predictions about how in-kind transfers, such as providing vouchers for food, impact consumption. Despite the prominence of...”

“...President Obama's "Preschool for All" initiative calls for dramatic increases in the number of 4-year-olds enrolled in public preschool programs and in the...”

“...This project examines the effects of the introduction of new small high schools on student performance in the Chicago Public School (CPS) district...”

“...The Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) is the cornerstone U.S. anti-poverty program, typically lifting over 5 million children out of poverty each year. Targeted...”