Leveraging Lotteries for School Value-Added: Testing and Estimation
Conventional value-added models (VAMs) compare average test scores across schools after regression-adjusting for students' demographic characteristics and previous scores. This article tests for VAM bias using a procedure that asks whether VAM estimates accurately predict the achievement conseq...
Main Authors: | Angrist, Joshua, Hull, Peter Davenport, Pathak, Parag, Walters, Christopher Ross |
---|---|
Other Authors: | Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Economics |
Format: | Article |
Published: |
Oxford University Press (OUP)
2018
|
Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/113679 https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6992-8956 https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3910-1573 https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8621-3864 |
Similar Items
-
Credible School Value-Added with Undersubscribed School Lotteries
by: Angrist, Joshua, et al.
Published: (2022) -
Charters without Lotteries: Testing Takeovers in New Orleans and Boston
by: Abdulkadiroğlu, Atila, et al.
Published: (2017) -
Interpreting Tests of School VAM Validity
by: Walters, Christopher, et al.
Published: (2016) -
Explaining Charter School Effectiveness
by: Angrist, Joshua, et al.
Published: (2012) -
Explaining Charter School Effectiveness
by: Angrist, Joshua, et al.
Published: (2015)