Will Dobbie

Working Papers

• Debt Relief and Debtor Outcomes: Measuring the Effects of Consumer Bankruptcy Protection (Web Appendix) with Jae Song, May 2013
• Are High Quality Schools Enough to Reduce Social Disparities? Evidence from the Harlem Children's Zone (Web Appendix) with Roland Fryer, December 2012, revise and resubmit at Quarterly Journal of Economics
• The Impact of Voluntary Youth Service on Future Outcomes: Evidence from Teach For America with Roland Fryer, May 2013
• Exam High Schools and Academic Achievement: Evidence from New York City with Roland Fryer, April 2012
• Teacher Characteristics and Student Achievement: Evidence from Teach For America, August 2011
• Rules and Discretion in the Evaluation of Students and Schools: The Case of the New York Regents Examinations with Thomas Dee, Brian Jacob, and Jonah Rockoff, August 2011

• Are High-Quality Schools Enough to Increase Achievement Among the Poor? Evidence from the Harlem Children's Zone with Roland Fryer, American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 3(3): 158-87, 2011.
• Getting Beneath the Veil of Effective Schools: Evidence from New York City (Data Appendix) with Roland Fryer, forthcoming at American Economic Journal: Applied Economics
• Information Asymmetries in Consumer Credit Markets: Evidence from Payday Lending with Paige Marta Skiba, forthcoming at American Economic Journal: Applied Economics

• Information and Parent Behavior: Evidence from a Large Scale Field Experiment in Houston
• Judge Characteristics and Bankruptcy Outcomes (with Crystal Yang)
• A Structural Evaluation of the Consumer Bankruptcy System (with Adrien Auclert)