Staff Profiles
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Jeremy ArkesSanta Monica Office Associate Economist EducationPh.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
RAND Research Areas
Child Policy; Health and Health Care; Public Safety; Workforce and Workplace
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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