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Frequently Requested Proceedings

Conferences

• Universities, Innovation and Economic Growth (11/06)
• Innovation in Education Conference (11/05)
• Education and Economic Development Conference (11/04)

Workshops

• Workshop on Money, Banking, and Payments (8/04)
• Human Capital and Education (8/04)

For Further Conference Information

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• Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland
  P.O. Box 6387
  Cleveland, OH 44101-1387
• t. 216-579-3111
  f. 216-579-3050

Conference on Education and Economic Development

Conference held November 18-19, 2004

Papers Presented

• Investing in Early Childhood Education in Ohio: An Economic Appraisal
  Clive Belfield, Queens College, City University of New York

• Estimating Dynamic Treatment Effects from Project STAR
  Steven Lehrer, Queens University, Kingston, Ontario

• Teacher and Student Achievement in the Chicago Public High Schools
  paper | Conference Presentation (ppt)
  Daniel Aaronson, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago

• Estimating the Effects of Private School Vouchers in Multi-District Economies
  Maria Marta Ferreyra, Tepper School of Business, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

• A Panel-Data Analysis of State Preferences for Funding Higher Education, 1977–2001
  Paper | Conference Presentation (ppt)
  Michael J. Rizzo, Centre College, Danville, Kentucky

• Estimating the Scope for Governmental Interventions to Improve Education Performance
  paper | Conference Presentation (ppt)
  Emmanuel Abuelafia, Centre for the Implementation of Public Policies Promoting Equity and Growth, Buenos Aires, Argentina

• Maximizing Returns from Prekindergarden Education
  paper | Conference Presentation (ppt)
  W. Steven Barnett, Education Economics and Public Policy, and Director, National Institute for Early Education Research Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey

• The Public Interest in Higher Education
  paper | Conference Presentation (ppt)
  Michael J. Rizzo, Centre College, Danville, Kentucky
  Ronald G. Ehrenberg, Cornell Higher Education Research Institute Cornell University, Ithaca, New York

• The Private and Social Values of Education (Keynote Address)
  paper | Conference Presentation (ppt)
  Robert Topel, University of Chicago, Graduate School of Business, Chicago, Illinois

• The Economic Value of Improving Local Schools
  paper | Conference Presentation (ppt)
  Eric Hanushek, Stanford University, Stanford, California

• Improving Public Education through Strengthened Local Control
  paper | Conference Presentation (ppt)
  Robert P. Strauss, H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
  Roger T. Severino, Becket Fund for Religious Liberty

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