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Richard J. Murnane

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Last Name: Murnane
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Working papers

  1. Jennifer L. Steele & Richard J. Murnane & John B. Willett, 2009. "Do Financial Incentives Help Low-Performing Schools Attract and Keep Academically Talented Teachers? Evidence from California," NBER Working Papers 14780, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  2. Richard J. Murnane, 2008. "Educating Urban Children," NBER Working Papers 13791, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  3. Lindsay C. Page & Richard J. Murnane & John B. Willett, 2008. "Trends in the Black-White Achievement Gap:Clarifying the Meaning of Within- and Between-School Achievement Gaps," NBER Working Papers 14213, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  4. John P. Papay & Richard J. Murnane & John B. Willett, 2008. "The Consequences of High School Exit Examinations for Struggling Low-Income Urban Students: Evidence from Massachusetts," NBER Working Papers 14186, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  5. Raegen T. Miller & Richard J. Murnane & John B. Willett, 2007. "Do Teacher Absences Impact Student Achievement? Longitudinal Evidence from One Urban School District," NBER Working Papers 13356, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  6. Richard J. Murnane & Richard R. Nelson, 2005. "Improving the Performance of the Education Sector: The Valuable, Challenging, and Limited Role of Random Assignment Evaluations," NBER Working Papers 11846, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  7. Claudia Uribe & Richard J. Murnane & John B. Willett & Marie Andrée Somers, 2005. "Expanding School Enrollment by Subsidizing Private Schools: Lessons from Bogotá," NBER Working Papers 11670, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  8. David H. Autor & Frank Levy & Richard J. Murnane, 2001. "The Skill Content of Recent Technological Change: An Empirical Exploration," NBER Working Papers 8337, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  9. David H. Autor & Frank Levy & Richard Murnane, 2000. "Upstairs, Downstairs: Computer-Skill Complementarity and Computer-Labor Substitution on Two Floors of a Large Bank," NBER Working Papers 7890, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  10. John H. Tyler & Richard J. Murnane & John B. Willett, 1999. "Do the Cognitive Skills of School Dropouts Matter in the Labor Market?," NBER Working Papers 7101, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  11. Richard J. Murnane & John B. Willett & John H. Tyler, 1999. "Who Benefits from Obtaining a GED? Evidence from High School and Beyond," NBER Working Papers 7172, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  12. John H. Tyler & Richard J. Murnane & John B. Willett, 1998. "Estimating the Impact of the GED on the Earnings of Young Dropouts Using a Series of Natural Experiments," NBER Working Papers 6391, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  13. Richard J. Murnane & John B. Willett & Kathryn Parker Boudett, 1997. "Does Acquisition of a GED Lead to More Training, Post-Secondary Education, and Military Service for School Dropouts?," NBER Working Papers 5992, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  14. Richard J. Murnane & John B. Willett & Frank Levy, 1995. "The Growing Importance of Cognitive Skills in Wage Determination," NBER Working Papers 5076, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  15. John Tyler & Richard J. Murnane & Frank Levy, 1995. "Are Lots of College Graduates Taking High School Jobs? A Reconsiderationof the Evidence," NBER Working Papers 5127, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. [Downloadable!] (restricted)


Articles

  1. Richard J. Murnane & Richard R. Nelson, 2007. "Improving the Performance of the Education Sector: The Valuable, Challenging, and Limited Role of Random Assignment Evaluations," Economics of Innovation and New Technology, Taylor and Francis Journals, vol. 16(5), pages 307-322. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  2. Dominique Foray & Richard Murnane & Richard Nelson, 2007. "Randomized Trials of Education and Medical Practices: Strengths and Limitations," Economics of Innovation and New Technology, Taylor and Francis Journals, vol. 16(5), pages 303-306. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  3. Richard J. Murnane & John B. Willett & Marie-Andrée Somers & Claudia Uribe, 2005. "Learning Why More Learning Takes Place in Some Classrooms Than Others," German Economic Review, Blackwell Publishing, vol. 6(3), pages 309-330, 08. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  4. Tyler, John H. & Murnane, Richard J. & Willett, John B., 2004. "The devil's in the details: evidence from the GED on large effects of small differences in high stakes exams," Economics of Education Review, Elsevier, vol. 23(4), pages 339-349, August. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  5. Tyler, John H. & Murnane, Richard J. & Willett, John B., 2003. "Who benefits from a GED? Evidence for females from High School and Beyond," Economics of Education Review, Elsevier, vol. 22(3), pages 237-247, June. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  6. David H. Autor & Frank Levy & Richard J. Murnane, 2003. "The Skill Content Of Recent Technological Change: An Empirical Exploration," The Quarterly Journal of Economics, MIT Press, vol. 118(4), pages 1279-1333, November. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  7. Richard J. Murnane, 2002. "Improving urban public schools: suggestions for teacher union leaders," Conference Series ; [Proceedings], Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, issue Jun, pages 297-303. [Downloadable!]

  8. David H. Autor & Frank Levy & Richard J. Murnane, 2002. "Upstairs, downstairs: Computers and skills on two floors of a large bank," Industrial and Labor Relations Review, ILR Review, ILR School, Cornell University, vol. 55(3), pages 432-447, April.

  9. David H. Autor & Frank Levy & Richard J. Murnane, 2002. "Upstairs downstairs: how introducing computer technology changed skills and pay on two floors of Cabot Bank," Regional Review, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, issue Q 2, pages 22-30. [Downloadable!]

  10. Murnane, Richard J. & Willett, John B. & Braatz, M. Jay & Duhaldeborde, Yves, 2001. "Do different dimensions of male high school students' skills predict labor market success a decade later? Evidence from the NLSY," Economics of Education Review, Elsevier, vol. 20(4), pages 311-320, August. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  11. John H. Tyler & Richard J. Murnane & John B. Willett, 2000. "Estimating The Labor Market Signaling Value Of The GED," The Quarterly Journal of Economics, MIT Press, vol. 115(2), pages 431-468, May. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  12. Richard J. Murnane & John B. Willett & John H. Tyler, 2000. "Who Benefits from Obtaining a GED? Evidence from High School and Beyond," The Review of Economics and Statistics, MIT Press, vol. 82(1), pages 23-37, February. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  13. Richard J. Murnane & Frank Levy, 1998. "Standards, information, and the demand for student achievement," Economic Policy Review, Federal Reserve Bank of New York, issue Mar, pages 117-124. [Downloadable!]

  14. Richard J. Murnane & John B. Willett & Kathryn Parker Boudett, 1997. "Does a G.E.D. lead to more training, post-secondary education, and military service for school dropouts?," Industrial and Labor Relations Review, ILR Review, ILR School, Cornell University, vol. 51(1), pages 100-116, October.

  15. Levy, Frank & Murnane, Richard J, 1996. "With What Skills Are Computers a Complement?," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 86(2), pages 258-62, May. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  16. Murnane, Richard J & Willett, John B & Levy, Frank, 1995. "The Growing Importance of Cognitive Skills in Wage Determination," The Review of Economics and Statistics, MIT Press, vol. 77(2), pages 251-66, May. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  17. Levy, Frank & Murnane, Richard J, 1992. "U.S. Earnings Levels and Earnings Inequality: A Review of Recent Trends and Proposed Explanations," Journal of Economic Literature, American Economic Association, vol. 30(3), pages 1333-81, September. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  18. Murnane, Richard J & Olsen, Randall J, 1989. "Will There Be Enough Teachers?," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 79(2), pages 242-46, May. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  19. Murnane, Richard J & Olsen, Randall J, 1989. "The Effects of Salaries and Opportunity Costs on Duration in Teaching: Evidence from Michigan," The Review of Economics and Statistics, MIT Press, vol. 71(2), pages 347-52, May. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  20. Murnane, Richard J. & Singer, Judith D. & Willett, John B., 1987. "Changes in teacher salaries during the 1970s: The role of school district demographics," Economics of Education Review, Elsevier, vol. 6(4), pages 379-388, August. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  21. Murnane, Richard J & Newstead, Stuart & Olsen, Randall J, 1985. "Comparing Public and Private Schools: The Puzzling Role of Selectivity Bias," Journal of Business & Economic Statistics, American Statistical Association, vol. 3(1), pages 23-35, January.

  22. Murnane, Richard J, 1984. "Selection and Survival in the Teacher Labor Market," The Review of Economics and Statistics, MIT Press, vol. 66(3), pages 513-18, August. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  23. Murnane, Richard J. & Nelson, Richard R., 1984. "Production and innovation when techniques are tacit : The case of education," Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier, vol. 5(3-4), pages 353-373. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  24. Murnane, Richard J., 1981. "New evidence on the relationship between mother's education and children's cognitive skills," Economics of Education Review, Elsevier, vol. 1(2), pages 245-252, April. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  25. Murnane, Richard J & Maynard, Rebecca A & Ohls, James C, 1981. "Home Resources and Children's Achievement," The Review of Economics and Statistics, MIT Press, vol. 63(3), pages 369-77, August. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  26. Murnane, Richard J. & Phillips, Barbara R., 1981. "Learning by doing, vintage, and selection: Three pieces of the puzzle relating teaching experience and teaching performance," Economics of Education Review, Elsevier, vol. 1(4), pages 453-465, August. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  27. Murnane, Richard J., 1981. "Organizing an anarchy : Lee Sproull, Stephen Weiner, and David Wolf. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1978. Pp. 240. $18.00 (cloth)," Economics of Education Review, Elsevier, vol. 1(1), pages 137-140, February. [Downloadable!] (restricted)


NEP Fields

10 papers by this author were announced in
NEP, and specifically in the following field reports (number of papers):
  1. NEP-DEV: Development (1) 2001-06-22
  2. NEP-EDU: Education (8) 1999-05-03 2005-10-08 2005-12-20 2007-09-02 2008-02-16 2008-07-30 2008-08-21 2009-03-14 Author is listed
  3. NEP-HRM: Human Capital & Human Resource Management (2) 2005-12-20 2008-02-16
  4. NEP-IFN: International Finance (1) 2008-07-30
  5. NEP-LAB: Labour Economics (6) 1999-05-03 1999-07-28 2001-06-22 2008-07-30 2008-08-21 2009-03-14 Author is listed
  6. NEP-LAM: Central & South America (1) 2005-10-08
  7. NEP-URE: Urban & Real Estate Economics (7) 2005-10-08 2005-12-20 2007-09-02 2008-02-16 2008-07-30 2008-08-21 2009-03-14 Author is listed

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