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Active since
2000
Affiliations
Brigham Young University(Current)
National Bureau of Economic Research
Harvard University
University of Michigan
John F. Kennedy University
Lars Lefgren is an author at Brigham Young University specializing in education policy, social sciences, and education reform.
Publications per year
2000–2022
33
Remedial Education and Student Achievement: A Regression-Discontinuity Analysis
Brian Jacob, Lars Lefgren · The Review of Economics and Statistics · 2004 · 595 citations
Education, Education Policy, Educational Assessment +15
The impact of research grant funding on scientific productivity
Brian Jacob, Lars Lefgren · Journal of Public Economics · 2011 · 530 citations · Full text
Public Affairs, Biostatistics, Health Services Research +9
Can Principals Identify Effective Teachers? Evidence on Subjective Performance Evaluation in Education
Brian Jacob, Lars Lefgren · Journal of Labor Economics · 2008 · 489 citations
Education, Educational Administration, Educational Leadership +15
Are Idle Hands the Devil’s Workshop? Incapacitation, Concentration, and Juvenile Crime
Brian Jacob, Lars Lefgren · American Economic Review · 2003 · 396 citations
Social Sciences, Criminology, Adolescent Development +14
The Effect of Grade Retention on High School Completion
Brian Jacob, Lars Lefgren · American Economic Journal Applied Economics · 2009 · 207 citations
Education, Education Policy, Elementary Education +15
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