Browsing by Author "Fryer, Roland G., Jr."
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The (Surprising) Efficacy of Academic and Behavioral Intervention with Disadvantaged Youth : Results from a Randomized Experiment in Chicago
Cook, Philip J.; Dodge, Kenneth; Farkas, George; Fryer, Roland G., Jr.; Guryan, Jonathan; Ludwig, Jens; Mayer, Susan; Pollack, Harold; Steinberg, Laurence (National Bureau of Economic Research, 2014-01)There is growing concern that improving the academic skills of disadvantaged youth is too difficult and costly, so policymakers should instead focus either on vocationally oriented instruction for teens or else on early ...