Shifting College Majors in Response to Advanced Placement Exam Scores

Abstract

Christopher Avery (christopher_avery{at}hks.harvard.edu), Oded Gurantz (gurantzo{at}missouri.edu), Michael Hurwitz (mhurwitz{at}collegeboard.org) and Jonathan Smith (jsmith500{at}gsu.edu) Christopher Avery is Roy E. Larsen Professor of Public Policy and Management at the Harvard Kennedy School. Oded Gurantz is an assistant professor at the Truman School of Public Affairs at the University of Missouri. Michael Hurwitz is senior director at the College Board. Jonathan Smith is an assistant professor of economics at Georgia State University.