Thanks, Robert!

Thank you!!

And I feel super lucky that my good friend Sarah Waldfogel is heading there too! Looking forward to working with her and all of the other wonderful economists at USC

I am so grateful to my advisors, friends, and family for all of the support through this long job market season, and that I got to meet so many amazing researchers along the way 😄

(Which is not to say it doesn’t exist, I prob just haven’t seen it!)

Do you know of any research on this? It seems clear that early decision has the potential to decrease equity especially given financial aid deadlines, but I don’t think I’ve seen any work testing that

Thank you! I do think that transfer student support has expanded over the time period based on my conversations with administrative staff at TX colleges, but it seems like there is still a ways to go. Regarding generalization outside TX, see here: bsky.app/profile/lois...

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Thank you! Yes and no - TX does have a pretty decentralized transfer system, which can lead to more information and transfer frictions for students. On the other hand, qual work has found transfer students face barriers in a variety of contexts. Some of it is summarized in this para from my paper:

Thank you! Yes and no - TX does have a pretty decentralized transfer system, which can lead to more information and transfer frictions for students. On the other hand, qual work has found transfer students face barriers in a variety of contexts. Some of it is summarized in this para from my paper:

Thanks again, Riley! 😊 Excited to see you soon at APPAM!

Thanks, John! See you at APPAM this week??