Episodes
Wednesday Oct 11, 2023
Community Effects of Incarceration
Wednesday Oct 11, 2023
Wednesday Oct 11, 2023
Some students receive substantial support on their educational journey within their homes, communities, and schools; others face substantial barriers. In this episode, Arpit Gupta joins us to discuss his recent study that examines the effect of community incarceration rates on the academic performance of children in affected households and on their classmates.
Arpit is an Associate Professor of Finance at the Leonard N. Stern School of Business at NYU. Arpit has published extensively in highly ranked finance, economics, science, law, and management journals on topics ranging from housing markets, infrastructure investment, bail, local journalism, racial housing gaps, incarceration, and remote work.
A transcript of this episode and show notes may be found at http://teaforteaching.com.
Wednesday Apr 24, 2019
Helicopter Parenting
Wednesday Apr 24, 2019
Wednesday Apr 24, 2019
Over time and across locations, increased income inequality raises the stakes of pursuing a college degree, resulting in increased parental intervention in their child’s education. In this episode, Dr. Matthias Doepke and Dr. Fabrizio Zilibotti, the authors of Love, Money and Parenting join us to explore the implications of these evolving parenting styles for our educational system.
Matthias is a professor of Economics at Northwestern University and Fabrizio is the Tuntex Professor of International Development Economics at Yale University.
A transcript of this episode and show notes may be found at http://teaforteaching.com.