Scholarly Writing: Working Papers - Aaron Sojourner

Laverde, M., E. Mykerezi, A. Sojourner & A. Sood. Gains from Reassignment: Evidence from a Two-Sided Teacher Market. [SSRN]
In Working Papers

Pickens, J. and A. Sojourner (2022) Effects of Access-to-Hours and Just Cause Regulations on Labor Market Outcomes
In Working Papers

Borowsky, J., J. Brown, E. Davis, C. Gibbs, C. Herbst, A. Sojourner, E. Tekin, & M. Wiswall. An Equilibrium Model of the Impact of Increased Public Investment in Early Childhood Education
In Working Papers
Summaries

Executive summary
Brookings Brown Center Chalkboard: Fixing Child Care: What Expanded Public Subsidies Could Mean for Children, Families, and Teachers
White House: State Breakdown: The Biden-Harris Administration's Funding Request Would Help Prevent Families Across the Country from Losing Child Care
Economic Report of the President (2023) President's Council of Economic Advisers: p. 147 & 150
OECD Economic Surveys: United States 2022 (2022) Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development: p. 94

Press Mentions

USA Today (video): How affordable is child care near me?
Early Learning Nation: Economists Find Investing in Child Care Will Dramatically Reduce Costs, Increase Mother's Employment, and Increase Quality Care
Axios: Child care subsidies would send 1.2 million women into the workforce, new paper finds
Bloomberg: Biden's US Child-Care Aide Would Super-Charge Mom's Employment, Study Says
Huffington Post: The Child Care Crisis Needs a Lot More Attention Than It's Getting
New York Times: Jobs Aplenty, but a Shortage of Care Keeps Many Women from Benefiting
Washington Post: How to fix the U.S. labor shortage? Provide decent child care

Budd, J., A. Sojourner, T. VanHeuvelen, and B. Zipperer. Growing Up in a Union Household: Impacts of Adult Union Status on Children's Life Course
In Working Papers

Azar, J., X. Dai, Y. Qiu, & A. Sojourner. Common Ownership in Labor Markets.
In Working Papers
Press Mentions

New York Times: What BlackRock, Vanguard, and State Street Are Doing to the Economy

Sockin, J., A. Sojourner & E. Starr. Non-Disclosure Agreements and Externalities from Silence
In Working Papers
Summaries

Upjohn Institute Policy Brief: How do broad nondisclosure agreements affect labor markets?
Washington Post: What happens when states limit nondisclosure agreements? Employees start to dish

Press Mentions

U.S. Treasury: The State of Labor Market Competition
Star Tribune: Schafer: Maybe these NDAs really protect only the bad employers
Financial Times: The NDA boom is bad for both employers and workers
Bloomberg Law: Gaming Industry Nondisclosures Become Key Test of #MeToo Laws
Forbes: Five Years After #MeToo, NDAs Are Still Silencing Victims
Tacoma-Pierce County (WA) Bar Association: Breaking a Culture of Silence

Marinescu. I., Y. Qiu, & A. Sojourner. Wage Inequality and Labor Rights Violations
In Working Papers
Press Mentions

Chaparro, J., A. Sojourner, & M. Wiswall, Early Childhood Care and Cognitive Development
In Working Papers
Working Papers

Press Mentions

Poverty Research and Policy podcast: The Value of Investments in Quality Child Care

Simon, D., A. Sojourner, J. Pedersen & H. Ombisa-Skallet. Financial Incentives for Adoption and Kin Guardianship Improve Achievement for Foster Children.
In Working Papers