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Jeremy Arkes

Santa Monica Office

Associate Economist

Education

Ph.D. in economics, University of Wisconsin

Research Focus

Adolescent drug use; charter schools; class size reduction; economics of substance abuse; education and health relationship; effects of divorce on children; prescription drug abuse; school accountability; school finance reform; student accountability

Selected Publications

Jeremy Arkes, "Does the economy affect teenage substance use?", Health Economics, 16(1) 19-36, 2007

Jeremy Arkes, Stephen J. Carroll, Cathy Krop, Peter A. Morrison, and Ann Flanagan, California's K-12 Public Schools: How Are They Doing?, RAND, 2005

Jeremy Arkes and Brian Stecher, Rewarding Schools Based on Gains: It's All in How You Calculate the Index and Set the Target, RAND, 2001

Jeremy Arkes and Jacob Klerman, "Understanding the Link Between the Economy and Teenage Sexual Behavior and Fertility Outcomes", Journal of Population Economics (forthcoming)

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