Centre for Human Capital and Productivity. CHCP Working Papers

 

The Centre for Human Capital and Productivity (CHCP), formerly the CIBC Centre for Human Capital and Productivity, has a broad mandate to study and provide policy advice on issues related to human capital and productivity. In addition to publishing a working paper series, the CHCP sponsors conferences, seminars, and workshops on human capital and productivity. Papers issued before 2016 were published as "CIBC Centre for Human Capital and Productivity Working Papers."

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Submissions from 2010

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2010-2 Education Policy and Crime, Lance J. Lochner

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2010-3 Post-Secondary Attendance by Parental Income: Comparing the U.S. and Canada, Philippe Belley, Marc Frenette, and Lance J. Lochner

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2010-4 Human Capital Prices, Productivity and Growth, Audra J. Bowlus and Chris Robinson

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2010-5 The Impact of Family Income on Child Achievement: Evidence from the Earned Income Tax Credit, Gordon B. Dahl and Lance J. Lochner

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2010-6 Interracial Friendships in College, Braz Camargo, Ralph Stinebrickner, and Todd R. Stinebrickner

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2010-7 Non-Production Benefits of Education: Crime, Health, and Good Citizenship, Lance J. Lochner

Submissions from 2008

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2008-1 The Changing Role of Family Income and Ability in Determining Educational Achievement, Philippe Belley and Lance J. Lochner

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2008-2 Earnings Functions and Rates of Return, James J. Heckman, Lance J. Lochner, and Petra E. Todd

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2008-3 Human Capital Specificity: Evidence from the Dictionary of Occupational Titles and Displaced Worker Surveys 1984-2000, Maxim Poletaev and Chris Robinson

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2008-4 Evidence about the Potential Role for Affirmative Action in Higher Education, Braz Camargo, Ralph Stinebrickner, and Todd R. Stinebrickner

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2008-5 Human Capital Prices, Productivity and Growth, Audra J. Bowlus and Chris Robinson

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2008-6 Learning about Academic Ability and the College Drop-out Decision, Todd R. Stinebrickner and Ralph Stinebrickner

Submissions from 2007

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2007-1 The Effect of Credit Constraints on the College Drop-Out Decision: A Direct Approach Using a New Panel Study, Todd R. Stinebrickner and Ralph Stinebrickner

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2007-2 The Causal Effect of Studying on Academic Performance, Todd R. Stinebrickner and Ralph Stinebrickner

Submissions from 2006

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2006-1 Global Labour Markets, Return and Onward Migration, Abdurrahman Aydemir and Chris Robinson

Submissions from 2005

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2005-1 The Contribution of Post-Secondary Education to Human Capital Stocks in Canada and the United States, Audra J. Bowlus and Chris Robinson

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2005-2 Human Capital, Productivity and Growth, Audra J. Bowlus, Haoming Liu, and Chris Robinson

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2005-3 Race, Poverty, and Teacher Mobility, Benjamin Scafidi, David L. Sjoquist, and Todd R. Stinebrickner

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2005-4 What Can Be Learned about Peer Effects Using College Roommates? Evidence from New Survey Data and Students from Disadvantaged Backgrounds, Todd R. Stinebrickner and Ralph Stinebrickner

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2005-5 Do Teachers Really Leave for Higher Paying Jobs in Alternative Occupations?, Benjamin Scafidi, David L. Sjoquist, and Todd R. Stinebrickner

Submissions from 2004

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2004-1 Technological Change in the Production of Human Capital: Implications for Human Capital Stocks, Wages and Skill Differentials, Audra J. Bowlus and Chris Robinson

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2004-4 Human Capital Specificity: Direct and Indirect Evidence from Canadian and US Panels and Displaced Worker Surveys, Maxim Poletaev and Chris Robinson

Submissions from 2003

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2003-1 What is the Value Added by Caseworkers?, Michael Lechner and Jeffrey Smith

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2003-2 Equilibrium Policy Experiments and the Evaluation of Social Programs, Jeremy Lise, Shannon Seitz, and Jeffrey Smith

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2003-3 How Robust is the Evidence on the Effects of College Quality? Evidence from Matching, Dan A. Black and Jeffrey Smith