Alexandra Resch

Job Market Candidate
Department of Economics and Ford School of Public Policy
University of Michigan
Weill Hall, Suite 5100
735 S. State Street
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-3091

tel. 703.798.6396
fax 734.615.8047

Dissertation Abstract: The Effects of Increased Resources on Disadvantaged Schools

Job Market Paper: The Effects of the Abbott School Finance Reform on Educational Expenditures in New Jersey

Publications

"The Public Role in Higher Education" (with Paul N. Courant and Michael McPherson)
National Tax Journal, June 2006, 59(2): 291-318.

"Is there 'White Flight' into Private Schools? Evidence from the National Educational Longitudinal Survey" (with Robert W. Fairlie)
Review of Economics and Statistics, February 2002, 84(1): 21-33.

Working Papers

"On the Optimal Allocation of Students and Resources in a Public System of Higher Education" (with James M. Sallee and Paul N. Courant)
Accepted subject to minor revisions at B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy, Contributions Tier.

"Time Constraints and Healthcare Usage: Do Children Suffer Health Consequences Because of Working Mothers' Busy Schedules?" (with Brian Cadena), prepared for APPAM 2006 Fall Conference.

"The Effects of the Abbott School Finance Reform on Student Achievement in New Jersey," prepared for APPAM 2006 Fall Conference.