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Professional Background

William H Kilpatrick Professor of Economics & Education

Educational Background

  • B.S. in Marketing and Economics, New York University
  • M.A., Ph.D. in Economics, Rutgers University
  • Areas of Specialization: Economics of Education, Economics of Human Resources, Urban Economics, Public Finance, and Education Policy

Scholarly Interests
Economics of education. Cost-effectiveness analysis. School reform. Educational vouchers.

Selected Publications

Cost Effective Analysis: Concepts and Applications, 2nd Ed.(Sage Publications). 


Privatizing Education (Westview Press).


"Educational vouchers: Effectiveness, choice, and costs" (Journal of Policy Analysis and Management).


"Educational performance standards and the economy" (Educational Researcher).


"Accelerated schools: A Decade of Evolution," (International Handbook of Educational Change).


"Accelerating Mathematics Achievement Using Heterogeneous Grouping," with C. C. Burris & J. Heubert,( American Educational Research Journal).


Henry Levin

Henry M. Levin

William H Kilpatrick Professor of Economics & Education

Phone: 212-678-3857
Email:

Office Hours: By appointment.

Office Location: Thompson Hall 230