Event Series

Causal Inference in Education Research Seminar (CIERS)

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A talk by Steven Hemelt, University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill

Dec 2, 2015, 8:30-10:00 am EST

Weill Hall, Room 3240

A presentation by Steven Hemelt, University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill

Causal Inference in Education Research Seminar (CIERS)

Gender of the instructor and persistence in STEM

Nov 18, 2015, 8:30-10:00 am EST

Weill Hall, Room 3240

A presentation by Daniela Morar, doctoral student in Economics

Causal Inference in Education Research Seminar (CIERS)

Public sector unions and the provision of public goods

Nov 11, 2015, 8:30-10:00 am EST

Weill Hall, Room 3240

A presentation by Andrew Litten, PhD student in Economics and Public Policy

Causal Inference in Education Research Seminar (CIERS)

A talk by Carrie Xu, Economics and Information, and Ben Alcott, Education

Nov 4, 2015, 8:30-10:00 am EST

Weill Hall, Room 3240

A presentation by Carrie Xu, PhD student in Economics and Information on peer effects in a field experiment followed by a presentation by Ben Alcott, PhD student in Education, on whether progress assessments hinder equitable progress

Causal Inference in Education Research Seminar (CIERS)

Shanyce Campbell, School of Education

Oct 28, 2015, 8:30-10:00 am EDT

Weill Hall, Room 3240

A presentation by Shanyce Campbell, postdoctoral fellow, School of Education

Causal Inference in Education Research Seminar (CIERS)

Influencing college application, admission, and matriculation behavior through summer outreach programs

Oct 21, 2015, 8:30-10:00 am EDT

Weill Hall, Room 3240

A presentation by Sylvia Robles, Harvard University

Causal Inference in Education Research Seminar (CIERS)

The returns to college majors: Evidence from Texas

Oct 14, 2015, 8:30-10:00 am EDT

Weill Hall, Room 3240

A presentation by Scott Imberman, Michigan State University

Causal Inference in Education Research Seminar (CIERS)

Long-term welfare consequences of government spending on education

Oct 7, 2015, 8:30-10:00 am EDT

Weill Hall, Room 3240

A presentation by Gaurav Khanna, PhD student in Economics

Causal Inference in Education Research Seminar (CIERS)

Computer gaming and test scores: Cross-country gender differences among teenagers

Sep 30, 2015, 8:30-10:00 am EDT

Weill Hall, Room 3240

A presentation by Nicole Fortin, University of British Columbia

Causal Inference in Education Research Seminar (CIERS)

Do disadvantaged students make under-matched college choices?

Sep 23, 2015, 8:30-10:00 am EDT

Weill Hall, Room 3240

A presentation by Xiaoyang Ye, PhD student in Education

Causal Inference in Education Research Seminar (CIERS)

Do public subsidies promote college access and completion?

Sep 16, 2015, 8:30-10:00 am EDT

Weill Hall, Room 3240

A presentation by Isaac McFarlin, Assistant Research Scientist of Public Policy, Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy

Causal Inference in Education Research Seminar (CIERS)

Restructured or Fractured: The impact of a one-time increase in principal autonomy on staffing decisions and student outcomes

Sep 9, 2015, 8:30-10:00 am EDT

Weill Hall, Room 3240

A presentation by Michael Naretta, a PhD student in Economics at Michigan State University

Causal Inference in Education Research Seminar (CIERS)

Effects of community income on the market for rural teachers

Aug 26, 2015, 11:30 am-1:00 pm EDT

Weill Hall, Room 3240

A presentation by Sarah Cannon, postdoctoral fellow at Education Policy Initiative

Causal Inference in Education Research Seminar (CIERS)

The effect of violence on school enrollment: Evidence from Colombia

Aug 19, 2015, 11:30 am-1:00 pm EDT

Weill Hall, Room 3240

Open to PhD students and faculty engaged in causal inference in education research.

Causal Inference in Education Research Seminar (CIERS)

Impact of tuition deregulation in Texas

Aug 12, 2015, 11:30 am-1:00 pm EDT

Weill Hall, Room 3240

A presentation by Kevin Stange, Assistant Professor of Public Policy

Causal Inference in Education Research Seminar (CIERS)

Persistence in STEM majors & peer effects in randomized study groups

Aug 5, 2015, 11:30 am-1:00 pm EDT

Weill Hall, Room 3240

A presentation by Daniela Morar, PhD student in Economics and Carrie Wenjing Xu, PhD student in Economics and School of Information

Causal Inference in Education Research Seminar (CIERS)

Those who can? Preliminary work on college course selection, academic achievement, and the choice to teach

Jul 29, 2015, 11:30 am-1:00 pm EDT

Weill Hall, Room 3240

A presentation by Daniel Hubbard, PhD student in Economics

Causal Inference in Education Research Seminar (CIERS)

Education grants and state fiscal priorities

Jul 22, 2015, 11:30 am-1:00 pm EDT

Weill Hall, Room 3240

A presentation by Andrew Litten, PhD student in Economics and Public Policy.

Causal Inference in Education Research Seminar (CIERS)

Evaluating the impact of statewide supports to reduce within-school inequality: A study of focus schools in Michigan

Jul 1, 2015, 11:30 am-1:00 pm EDT

Weill Hall, Room 3240

Open to PhD students and faculty engaged in causal inference in education research.

Causal Inference in Education Research Seminar (CIERS)

What data from U of M students can tell us about cognitive and non-cognitive contributions to academic success

Jun 24, 2015, 11:30 am-1:00 pm EDT

Weill Hall, Room 3240

A presentation by Bill Gehring, Arthur F. Thurnau Professor of Psychology

Causal Inference in Education Research Seminar (CIERS)

Timing is money: Does lump-sum payment of tax credits induce high-cost borrowing?

Jun 17, 2015, 11:30 am-1:00 pm EDT

Weill Hall, Room 3240

A presentation by Katherine Michelmore, postdoctoral fellow at Education Policy Initiative

Causal Inference in Education Research Seminar (CIERS)

Developing and evaluating a college application and planning course in Michigan

Jun 3, 2015, 11:30 am-1:00 pm EDT

Weill Hall, Room 3240

A presentation by Joshua Hyman, Assistant Professor of Public Policy at University of Connecticut

Causal Inference in Education Research Seminar (CIERS)

The labor market effects of the nationwide switch from K-10 to K-12 education in the Philippines: Evidence from an audit study with Josh Hyman (UConn) and Emily Beam (NUS)

May 27, 2015, 11:30 am-1:00 pm EDT

Weill Hall, Room 3240

A presentation by Caroline Theoharides, Assistant Professor of Economics at Amhert College

Causal Inference in Education Research Seminar (CIERS)

Preference sets applied to peer grading

May 20, 2015, 11:30 am-1:00 pm EDT

Weill Hall, Room 3240

A presentation by Jared Tritz, PhD student in School of Information

Causal Inference in Education Research Seminar (CIERS)

A presentation on school choice

Apr 22, 2015, 8:30-10:00 am EDT

Weill Hall, Room 3240

A presentation by Isaac McFarlin, Assistant Research Scientist of Public Policy.

Causal Inference in Education Research Seminar (CIERS)

Sandra Black, University of Texas at Austin

Apr 15, 2015, 8:30-10:00 am EDT

Weill Hall, Room 3240

Open to PhD students and faculty engaged in causal inference in education research.

Causal Inference in Education Research Seminar (CIERS)

Examining ECON 401: Is it effective as a filter class?

Apr 8, 2015, 8:30-10:00 pm EDT

Weill Hall, Room 3240

A presentation by Julian Hsu, PhD candidate in economics and public policy at the University of Michigan.

Causal Inference in Education Research Seminar (CIERS)

Do middle schools harm student achievements in the long run? Quasi-experimental evidence from Michigan

Apr 1, 2015, 8:30-10:00 am EDT

Weill Hall, Room 3240

A presentation by Xiaoyang Ye, PhD student in Higher Education.

Causal Inference in Education Research Seminar (CIERS)

The effects of targeted recruitment and comprehensive supports of low-income high achievers at elite universities: Evidence from Texas flagships

Mar 25, 2015, 8:30-10:00 am EDT

Weill Hall, Room 3240

A presentation by Scott Imberman, Associate Professor of Economics, Michigan State University

Causal Inference in Education Research Seminar (CIERS)

Causal mechanisms and student usage data from a randomized experiment of cognitive tutor Algebra I: Preliminary results

Mar 18, 2015, 8:30-10:00 am EDT

Weill Hall, Room 3240

A presentation by Adam Sales, Postdoctoral Fellow, Carnegie Mellon.