Miguel S. Urquiola

Columbia University

420 W. 118th Street

New York, NY 10027

United States

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Scholarly Papers (24)

1.

A Research-Based Ranking of Public Policy Schools

Number of pages: 26 Posted: 10 Jan 2018 Last Revised: 30 Jun 2020
Elliott Ash and Miguel S. Urquiola
ETH Zürich and Columbia University
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Public policy, University rankings

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Geography and Development in Bolivia: Migration, Urban and Industrial Concentration, Welfare, and Convergence: 1950-1992

IDB Working Paper No. 115
Number of pages: 51 Posted: 19 Apr 2011
affiliation not provided to SSRN, Columbia University, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN and Catholic University of Bolivia - Department of Economics and IISEC
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Demand Matters: School District Concentration, Composition, and Educational Expenditure

Number of pages: 44 Posted: 08 Dec 2000
Miguel S. Urquiola
Columbia University
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Anti-Lemons: School Reputation, Relative Diversity, and Educational Quality

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6805
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 06 Oct 2012
W. Bentley MacLeod and Miguel S. Urquiola
Princeton University and Columbia University
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education, reputation, competition, labor markets

Class Size and Sorting in Market Equilibrium: Theory and Evidence

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2963
Number of pages: 56 Posted: 29 Aug 2007
Miguel S. Urquiola and Eric A. Verhoogen
Columbia University and Columbia University - School of International & Public Affairs (SIPA)
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class size, sorting, regression discontinuity

Class Size and Sorting in Market Equilibrium: Theory and Evidence

NBER Working Paper No. w13303
Number of pages: 55 Posted: 09 Aug 2007 Last Revised: 07 Nov 2022
Miguel S. Urquiola and Eric A. Verhoogen
Columbia University and Columbia University - School of International & Public Affairs (SIPA)
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Class Size and Sorting in Market Equilibrium: Theory and Evidence

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP6425
Number of pages: 57 Posted: 30 May 2008
Miguel S. Urquiola and Eric A. Verhoogen
Columbia University and Columbia University - School of International & Public Affairs (SIPA)
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class size, regression discontinuity, sorting

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Identifying Class Size Effects in Developing Countries: Evidence from Rural Schools in Bolivia

Number of pages: 39 Posted: 14 Feb 2001
Miguel S. Urquiola
Columbia University
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The Big Sort: College Reputation and Labor Market Outcomes

CESR-Schaeffer Working Paper No. 2015-013
Number of pages: 73 Posted: 26 Jun 2015
W. Bentley MacLeod, Evan Riehl, Juan Saavedra and Miguel S. Urquiola
Princeton University, Cornell University, Department of Economics, University of Southern California - Department of Economics and Columbia University
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education, Colombia, wage formation

The Big Sort: College Reputation and Labor Market Outcomes

NBER Working Paper No. w21230
Number of pages: 73 Posted: 08 Jun 2015 Last Revised: 06 Jul 2023
W. Bentley MacLeod, Evan Riehl, Juan Saavedra and Miguel S. Urquiola
Princeton University, Cornell University, Department of Economics, University of Southern California - Department of Economics and Columbia University
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When Schools Compete, How Do They Compete? An Assessment of Chile's Nationwide School Voucher Program

NBER Working Paper No. w10008
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 10 Oct 2003 Last Revised: 08 May 2022
Chang-Tai Hsieh and Miguel S. Urquiola
University of Chicago - Booth School of Business and Columbia University
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Why Does the U.S. Have the Best Research Universities? Incentives, Resources, and Virtuous Circles

Number of pages: 29 Posted: 28 May 2020
W. Bentley MacLeod and Miguel S. Urquiola
Columbia University and Columbia University
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Competition and Educational Productivity: Incentives Writ Large

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7063
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 15 Dec 2012
W. Bentley MacLeod and Miguel S. Urquiola
Princeton University and Columbia University
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education, markets, information

Information, Preferences, and Household Demand for School Value Added

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13980
Number of pages: 84 Posted: 28 Dec 2020
University of Florida, New York University (NYU) - Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service, Columbia University - School of International & Public Affairs (SIPA) and Columbia University
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Information, Preferences, and Household Demand for School Value Added

NBER Working Paper No. w28267
Number of pages: 83 Posted: 28 Dec 2020 Last Revised: 27 Mar 2023
University of Florida, New York University (NYU) - Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service, Columbia University - School of International & Public Affairs (SIPA) and Columbia University
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The Central Role of Noise in Evaluating Interventions that Use Test Scores to Rank Schools

NBER Working Paper No. w10118
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 27 Nov 2003 Last Revised: 26 Aug 2022
Kenneth Y. Chay, Patrick J. McEwan and Miguel S. Urquiola
University of California, Berkeley - Department of Economics, Wellesley College, Department of Economics and Columbia University
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School Vouchers: a Survey of the Economics Literature

NBER Working Paper No. w21523
Number of pages: 73 Posted: 08 Sep 2015 Last Revised: 24 Apr 2022
Dennis Epple, Richard E. Romano and Miguel S. Urquiola
Carnegie Mellon University, University of Florida - Warrington College of Business Administration - Department of Economics and Columbia University
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Going to a Better School: Effects and Behavioral Responses

NBER Working Paper No. w16886
Number of pages: 54 Posted: 21 Mar 2011 Last Revised: 20 Feb 2023
Cristian Pop-Eleches and Miguel S. Urquiola
Columbia University - School of International & Public Affairs (SIPA) and Columbia University
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Anti-Lemons: School Reputation and Educational Quality

NBER Working Paper No. w15112
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 30 Jun 2009 Last Revised: 17 Apr 2023
W. Bentley MacLeod and Miguel S. Urquiola
Princeton University and Columbia University
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School Markets: the Impact of Information Approximating Schools' Effectiveness

NBER Working Paper No. w13676
Number of pages: 55 Posted: 19 Dec 2007 Last Revised: 14 Nov 2022
Alejandra Mizala and Miguel S. Urquiola
University of Chile - Industrial Engineering and Columbia University
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Self-, Peer-, and Teacher Perceptions Under School Tracking

Number of pages: 57 Posted: 03 Apr 2023
Columbia University, Northwestern University, University of Gothenburg and Columbia University - School of International & Public Affairs (SIPA)
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Tracking, non-cognitive skills

Self-, Peer-, and Teacher Perceptions Under School Tracking

NBER Working Paper No. w32892
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 03 Sep 2024
Northwestern University, University of Gothenburg, Columbia University - School of International & Public Affairs (SIPA) and Columbia University
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Is Education Consumption or Investment? Implications for the Effect of School Competition

NBER Working Paper No. w25117
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 08 Oct 2018 Last Revised: 17 Feb 2023
W. Bentley MacLeod and Miguel S. Urquiola
Princeton University and Columbia University
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Interactions between Family and School Environments: Evidence on Dynamic Complementarities?

NBER Working Paper No. w22112
Number of pages: 66 Posted: 28 Mar 2016 Last Revised: 03 Jun 2023
Ofer Malamud, Cristian Pop-Eleches and Miguel S. Urquiola
University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy, Columbia University - School of International & Public Affairs (SIPA) and Columbia University
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Why Does the U.S. Have the Best Research Universities? Incentives, Resources, and Virtuous Circles

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13203
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 14 May 2020 Last Revised: 18 Nov 2021
W. Bentley MacLeod and Miguel S. Urquiola
Princeton University and Columbia University
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personnel economics, human capital, education

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Learning and Earning: An Approximation to College Value Added in Two Dimensions

NBER Working Paper No. w22725
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 10 Oct 2016 Last Revised: 04 Feb 2023
Evan Riehl, Juan Saavedra and Miguel S. Urquiola
Cornell University, Department of Economics, University of Southern California - Department of Economics and Columbia University
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Why Does the U.S. Have the Best Research Universities? Incentives, Resources, and Virtuous Circles

NBER Working Paper No. w28279
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 28 Dec 2020 Last Revised: 09 Apr 2023
W. Bentley MacLeod and Miguel S. Urquiola
Columbia University and Columbia University
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The Importance of Value Added in School Choice: Evidence from an Information Experiment in Romania

KDI School of Pub Policy & Management Paper Forthcoming, NYU Wagner Research Paper Forthcoming
Posted: 29 Dec 2021
University of Florida, New York University (NYU) - Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service, Seoul National University, Columbia University - School of International & Public Affairs (SIPA) and Columbia University

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Is Education Consumption or Investment? Implications for School Competition

Annual Review of Economics, Vol. 11, pp. 563-589, 2019
Posted: 04 Sep 2019
W. Bentley MacLeod and Miguel S. Urquiola
Columbia University and Columbia University

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