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Lars Lefgren

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First Name:Lars
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Last Name:Lefgren
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RePEc Short-ID:ple392
http://econ.byu.edu/faculty/Lefgren/index.dhtml
Terminal Degree:2001 Department of Economics; University of Chicago (from RePEc Genealogy)

Affiliation

(50%) Department of Economics
Brigham Young University

Provo, Utah (United States)
http://econ.byu.edu/
RePEc:edi:debyuus (more details at EDIRC)

(50%) National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)

Cambridge, Massachusetts (United States)
http://www.nber.org/
RePEc:edi:nberrus (more details at EDIRC)

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Working papers

  1. Jeffrey T. Denning & Brian Jacob & Lars Lefgren & Christian vom Lehn, 2019. "The Return to Hours Worked Within and Across Occupations: Implications for the Gender Wage Gap," NBER Working Papers 25739, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  2. Brigham R. Frandsen & Lars J. Lefgren & Emily C. Leslie, 2019. "Judging Judge Fixed Effects," NBER Working Papers 25528, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  3. Lars J. Lefgren & Jaren C. Pope & David P. Sims, 2019. "Contemporary State Policies and Intergenerational Income Mobility," NBER Working Papers 25896, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  4. Brigham R. Frandsen & Lars J. Lefgren, 2018. "Partial Identification of the Distribution of Treatment Effects with an Application to the Knowledge Is Power Program (KIPP)," NBER Working Papers 24616, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  5. Lars J. Lefgren & Olga B. Stoddard & John E. Stovall, 2018. "Are Two Bads Better Than One? A Model of Sensory Limitations," NBER Working Papers 25060, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  6. Lars Lefgren & David Sims & Olga Stoddard, 2018. "The other 1%: Class Leavening, Contamination and Voting for Redistribution," NBER Working Papers 24617, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  7. Lars Lefgren & Brennan Platt & Joseph Price, 2011. "Sticking with What (Barely) Worked," NBER Working Papers 17477, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  8. Lefgren, Lars & Lindquist, Matthew & Sims, David, 2009. "Rich Dad, Smart Dad: Decomposing the Intergenerational Transmission of Income," Research Papers in Economics 2009:19, Stockholm University, Department of Economics.
  9. Joseph Price & Lars Lefgren & Henry Tappen, 2009. "Interracial Workplace Cooperation: Evidence from the NBA," NBER Working Papers 14749, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  10. Brian A. Jacob & Lars Lefgren & David Sims, 2008. "The Persistence of Teacher-Induced Learning Gains," NBER Working Papers 14065, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  11. Brian Jacob & Lars Lefgren, 2007. "The Effect of Grade Retention on High School Completion," NBER Working Papers 13514, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  12. Brian Jacob & Lars Lefgren, 2007. "The Impact of Research Grant Funding on Scientific Productivity," NBER Working Papers 13519, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  13. Jacob, Brian A. & Lefgren, Lars & Moretti, Enrico, 2005. "The Dynamics of Criminal Behavior: Evidence from Weather Shocks," Working Paper Series rwp05-003, Harvard University, John F. Kennedy School of Government.
  14. Brian A. Jacob & Lars Lefgren, 2005. "Principals as Agents: Subjective Performance Measurement in Education," NBER Working Papers 11463, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  15. Jacob, Brian A. & Lefgren, Lars, 2005. "What Do Parents Value in Education? An Investigation of Parents' Revealed Preferences for Teachers," Working Paper Series rwp05-043, Harvard University, John F. Kennedy School of Government.
  16. Brian A. Jacob & Lars Lefgren, 2005. "What Do Parents Value in Education? An Empirical Investigation of Parents' Revealed Preferences for Teachers," NBER Working Papers 11494, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  17. Jacob, Brian A. & Lefgren, Lars, 2005. "Principals as Agents: Subjective Performance Measures in Education," Working Paper Series rwp05-040, Harvard University, John F. Kennedy School of Government.
  18. Brian A. Jacob & Lars Lefgren, 2003. "Are Idle Hands the Devil's Workshop? Incapacitation, Concentration and Juvenile Crime," NBER Working Papers 9653, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  19. Brian A. Jacob & Lars Lefgren, 2002. "Remedial Education and Student Achievement: A Regression-Discontinuity Analysis," NBER Working Papers 8918, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  20. Brian A. Jacob & Lars Lefgren, 2002. "The Impact of Teacher Training on Student Achievement: Quasi-Experimental Evidence from School Reform Efforts in Chicago," NBER Working Papers 8916, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  21. Brigitte C. Madrian & Lars John Lefgren, 1999. "A Note on Longitudinally Matching Current Population Survey (CPS) Respondents," NBER Technical Working Papers 0247, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.

Articles

  1. Lefgren, Lars J. & Platt, Brennan & Price, Joseph & Higbee, Samuel, 2019. "Outcome based accountability: Theory and evidence," Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier, vol. 160(C), pages 121-137.
  2. Shuaizhang Feng & Lars Lefgren & Brennan C. Platt & Bingyong Zheng, 2019. "Job search under asymmetric information: endogenous wage dispersion and unemployment stigma," Economic Theory, Springer;Society for the Advancement of Economic Theory (SAET), vol. 67(4), pages 817-851, June.
  3. Brigham R. Frandsen & Lars J. Lefgren, 2018. "Testing Rank Similarity," The Review of Economics and Statistics, MIT Press, vol. 100(1), pages 86-91, March.
  4. Lefgren, Lars J. & Sims, David P. & Stoddard, Olga B., 2016. "Effort, luck, and voting for redistribution," Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier, vol. 143(C), pages 89-97.
  5. Lars Lefgren & Frank McIntyre & David P. Sims, 2015. "Beyond Education And Fairness: A Labor Market Taxation Model For The Great Gatsby Curve," Economic Inquiry, Western Economic Association International, vol. 53(2), pages 962-978, April.
  6. Lars Lefgren & Brennan Platt & Joseph Price, 2015. "Sticking with What (Barely) Worked: A Test of Outcome Bias," Management Science, INFORMS, vol. 61(5), pages 1121-1136, May.
  7. Condie, Scott & Lefgren, Lars & Sims, David, 2014. "Teacher heterogeneity, value-added and education policy," Economics of Education Review, Elsevier, vol. 40(C), pages 76-92.
  8. Joseph Price & Lars Lefgren & Henry Tappen, 2013. "Interracial Workplace Cooperation: Evidence From The Nba," Economic Inquiry, Western Economic Association International, vol. 51(1), pages 1026-1034, January.
  9. Lars Lefgren & Matthew J. Lindquist & David Sims, 2012. "Rich Dad, Smart Dad: Decomposing the Intergenerational Transmission of Income," Journal of Political Economy, University of Chicago Press, vol. 120(2), pages 268-303.
  10. Jacob, Brian A. & Lefgren, Lars, 2011. "The impact of NIH postdoctoral training grants on scientific productivity," Research Policy, Elsevier, vol. 40(6), pages 864-874, July.
  11. Jacob, Brian A. & Lefgren, Lars, 2011. "The impact of research grant funding on scientific productivity," Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier, vol. 95(9-10), pages 1168-1177, October.
  12. Brian A. Jacob & Lars Lefgren & David P. Sims, 2010. "The Persistence of Teacher-Induced Learning," Journal of Human Resources, University of Wisconsin Press, vol. 45(4), pages 915-943.
  13. Lefgren Lars & McIntyre Frank L & Miller Michelle, 2010. "Chapter 7 or 13: Are Client or Lawyer Interests Paramount?," The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy, De Gruyter, vol. 10(1), pages 1-46, September.
  14. Lars Lefgren & Frank McIntyre, 2009. "Explaining the Puzzle of Cross-State Differences in Bankruptcy Rates," Journal of Law and Economics, University of Chicago Press, vol. 52(2), pages 367-393, May.
  15. Brian A. Jacob & Lars Lefgren, 2009. "The Effect of Grade Retention on High School Completion," American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, American Economic Association, vol. 1(3), pages 33-58, July.
  16. Brian A. Jacob & Lars Lefgren, 2008. "Can Principals Identify Effective Teachers? Evidence on Subjective Performance Evaluation in Education," Journal of Labor Economics, University of Chicago Press, vol. 26(1), pages 101-136.
  17. Brian A. Jacob & Lars Lefgren, 2007. "What Do Parents Value in Education? An Empirical Investigation of Parents' Revealed Preferences for Teachers," The Quarterly Journal of Economics, President and Fellows of Harvard College, vol. 122(4), pages 1603-1637.
  18. Brian Jacob & Lars Lefgren & Enrico Moretti, 2007. "The Dynamics of Criminal Behavior: Evidence from Weather Shocks," Journal of Human Resources, University of Wisconsin Press, vol. 42(3).
  19. Lars Lefgren & Frank McIntyre, 2006. "The Relationship between Women's Education and Marriage Outcomes," Journal of Labor Economics, University of Chicago Press, vol. 24(4), pages 787-830, October.
  20. Brian A. Jacob & Lars Lefgren, 2004. "Remedial Education and Student Achievement: A Regression-Discontinuity Analysis," The Review of Economics and Statistics, MIT Press, vol. 86(1), pages 226-244, February.
  21. Brian A. Jacob & Lars Lefgren, 2004. "The Impact of Teacher Training on Student Achievement: Quasi-Experimental Evidence from School Reform Efforts in Chicago," Journal of Human Resources, University of Wisconsin Press, vol. 39(1).
  22. Lefgren, Lars, 2004. "Educational peer effects and the Chicago public schools," Journal of Urban Economics, Elsevier, vol. 56(2), pages 169-191, September.
  23. Brian A. Jacob & Lars Lefgren, 2003. "Are Idle Hands the Devil's Workshop? Incapacitation, Concentration, and Juvenile Crime," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 93(5), pages 1560-1577, December.

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NEP is an announcement service for new working papers, with a weekly report in each of many fields. This author has had 16 papers announced in NEP. These are the fields, ordered by number of announcements, along with their dates. If the author is listed in the directory of specialists for this field, a link is also provided.
  1. NEP-URE: Urban and Real Estate Economics (6) 2003-04-27 2004-09-30 2005-07-03 2005-07-18 2007-10-20 2008-06-13. Author is listed
  2. NEP-LAB: Labour Economics (5) 1999-11-28 2002-05-03 2005-07-18 2008-06-13 2009-02-22. Author is listed
  3. NEP-EDU: Education (4) 2005-07-03 2005-07-18 2007-10-20 2008-06-13
  4. NEP-ECM: Econometrics (3) 1999-11-28 2018-06-25 2019-02-18
  5. NEP-EXP: Experimental Economics (2) 2018-06-25 2018-10-15
  6. NEP-HRM: Human Capital and Human Resource Management (2) 2007-10-20 2008-06-13
  7. NEP-LAW: Law and Economics (2) 2004-09-30 2019-02-18
  8. NEP-CBA: Central Banking (1) 2011-10-15
  9. NEP-CDM: Collective Decision-Making (1) 2018-06-25
  10. NEP-EFF: Efficiency and Productivity (1) 2007-10-27
  11. NEP-GEN: Gender (1) 2019-04-22
  12. NEP-INO: Innovation (1) 2007-10-27
  13. NEP-IPR: Intellectual Property Rights (1) 2007-10-27
  14. NEP-LMA: Labor Markets - Supply, Demand, and Wages (1) 2019-04-22
  15. NEP-POL: Positive Political Economics (1) 2018-06-25
  16. NEP-PPM: Project, Program and Portfolio Management (1) 2007-10-27
  17. NEP-SOC: Social Norms and Social Capital (1) 2018-06-25
  18. NEP-SOG: Sociology of Economics (1) 2007-10-27
  19. NEP-SPO: Sports and Economics (1) 2009-02-22

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