James E. West
Department of Economics
Baylor University
One Bear Place #98003
Waco, TX 76798
Tel: 254/710-6126
E-Mail: 
WWW: http://www.baylor.edu/j_west
NBER Program Affiliations:
ED
NBER Affiliation: Research Associate
Institutional Affiliation: Baylor University
Information about this author at RePEc
NBER Working Papers and Publications
| June 2019 | Should We Trust Clustered Standard Errors? A Comparison with Randomization-Based Methods
with Lourenço S. Paz: w25926
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| April 2019 | Dishonest Behavior: Sin Big or Go Home
with Jason A. Aimone, Brittany Ward: w25746
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| August 2018 | The Impact of Chief Diversity Officers on Diverse Faculty Hiring
with Steven W. Bradley, James R. Garven, Wilson W. Law: w24969
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| July 2018 | U.S. Safety Net Programs and Early Life Skills Formation: Results from a Prospective Longitudinal Cohort Study
with Corneliu Bolbocean, Frances A. Tylavsky: w24832
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| February 2015 | The Impact of Intergroup Contact on Racial Attitudes and Revealed Preferences
with Scott E. Carrell, Mark Hoekstra: w20940
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| November 2012 | Retirement Pay and Officer Retention
with Jeffrey S. Smith: w18502
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| March 2011 | From Natural Variation to Optimal Policy? The Lucas Critique Meets Peer Effects
with Scott E. Carrell, Bruce I. Sacerdote: w16865
Published: “ From Natural Variation to Optimal Policy? The Importance of Endogenous Peer Group Formation ,” Econometrica , 81(3): 855 - 882 , 2013 . (with B. Sacerdote and J. West)
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| November 2010 | Is Poor Fitness Contagious? Evidence from Randomly Assigned Friends
with Scott E. Carrell, Mark Hoekstra: w16518
Published: Carrell, Scott E. & Hoekstra, Mark & West, James E., 2011. "Is poor fitness contagious?: Evidence from randomly assigned friends," Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier, vol. 95(7-8), pages 657-663, August. citation courtesy of 
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| September 2010 | Does Drinking Impair College Performance? Evidence from a Regression Discontinuity Approach
with Scott E. Carrell, Mark Hoekstra: w16330
Published:
- Carrell, Scott E. & Hoekstra, Mark & West, James E., 2011. "Does drinking impair college performance? Evidence from a regression discontinuity approach," Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier, vol. 95(1-2), pages 54-62, February. citation courtesy of
- Carrell, Scott E. & Hoekstra, Mark & West, James E., 2011. "Does drinking impair college performance? Evidence from a regression discontinuity approach," Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier, vol. 95(1), pages 54-62.
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| May 2009 | Sex and Science: How Professor Gender Perpetuates the Gender Gap
with Scott E. Carrell, Marianne E. Page: w14959
Published: Scott E. Carrell & Marianne E. Page & James E. West, 2010. "Sex and Science: How Professor Gender Perpetuates the Gender Gap," The Quarterly Journal of Economics, MIT Press, vol. 125(3), pages 1101-1144, August. citation courtesy of
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| June 2008 | Does Professor Quality Matter? Evidence from Random Assignment of Students to Professors
with Scott E. Carrell: w14081
Published: Scott E. Carrell & James E. West, 2010.
"Does Professor Quality Matter? Evidence from Random Assignment of Students to Professors,"
Journal of Political Economy,
University of Chicago Press, vol. 118(3), pages 409-432, 06.
citation courtesy of
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| May 2008 | Does Your Cohort Matter? Measuring Peer Effects in College Achievement
with Scott E. Carrell, Richard L. Fullerton: w14032
Published: Scott E. Carrell & Richard L. Fullerton & James E. West, 2009.
"Does Your Cohort Matter? Measuring Peer Effects in College Achievement,"
Journal of Labor Economics,
University of Chicago Press, vol. 27(3), pages 439-464, 07.
citation courtesy of
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