Scholars@Duke

• Background
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  Education, Training, & Certifications

  • Ph.D., Florida State University 2020
  • M.S., Florida State University 2016
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  Previous Appointments & Affiliations

  • Assistant Research Professor of Economics, Economics, Trinity College of Arts & Sciences 2021 - 2022
  • Scholar In Residence of Economics, Economics, Trinity College of Arts & Sciences 2020 - 2021
• Recognition
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  In the News

  • SEP 17, 2021

    Department of Economics

    Five New Faculty Join Department of Economics
• Expertise
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  Subject Headings

  • Economics
  • Foster children--Care
  • Public schools
• Publications & Artistic Works
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  Selected Publications

  • Academic Articles

    • Jason Baron, E., E. G. Goldstein, and J. Ryan. “The Push for Racial Equity in Child Welfare: Can Blind Removals Reduce Disproportionality?” Journal of Policy Analysis and Management 42, no. 2 (March 1, 2023): 456–87. https://doi.org/10.1002/pam.22461.
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    • Gross, M., and E. J. Baron. “Temporary Stays and Persistent Gains: The Causal Effects of Foster Care.” American Economic Journal: Applied Economics 14, no. 2 (April 1, 2022): 170–99. https://doi.org/10.1257/APP.20200204.
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    • Baron, E. J. “School Spending and Student Outcomes: Evidence from Revenue Limit Elections in Wisconsin†.” American Economic Journal: Economic Policy 14, no. 1 (February 1, 2022). https://doi.org/10.1257/pol.20200226.
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    • Baron, E Jason, Ezra G. Goldstein, and Cullen T. Wallace. “Suffering in silence: How COVID-19 school closures inhibit the reporting of child maltreatment.” Journal of Public Economics 190 (October 2020): 104258–104258. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpubeco.2020.104258.
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  • Conference Papers

    • Baron, E Jason. “Union Reform, Performance Pay, and New Teacher Supply: Evidence from Wisconsin's Act 10.” In Aea Papers and Proceedings, 111:445–49. American Economic Association, 2021. https://doi.org/10.1257/pandp.20211039.
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• Teaching & Mentoring
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  Recent Courses

  • ECON 490S: Selected Topics in Economics 2023
  • ECON 890: Special Topics in Economics 2023
  • ECON 490S: Selected Topics in Economics 2022
  • ECON 494: Research Independent Study 2022
  • ECON 593: Research Independent Study 2022

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