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Jens Ludwig

Global rank #1722 98%

Institution: University of Chicago

Primary Field: Public (weighted toward more recent publications)

Homepage: https://voices.uchicago.edu/jensludwig/

First Publication: 1997

Most Recent: 2024

RePEc ID: plu550 ↗

Publication Scores

Scores use coauthorship adjustment: α/n credit per paper, where n = number of authors. α = 2.01: calibrated so average adjusted count equals average raw count (a zero-sum adjustment).

Period S (4x) A (2x) B (1x) C (½x) Total
Last 5 Years 1.17 0.00 0.00 0.00 4.69
Last 10 Years 3.20 0.00 0.00 0.00 12.81
All Time 9.02 1.68 5.36 0.00 44.79

Publication Statistics

Raw Publications 21
Coauthorship-Adjusted Count 16.13

Publications (21)

Year Article Journal Tier Authors
2024 Machine Learning as a Tool for Hypothesis Generation* Quarterly Journal of Economics S 2
2023 Not Too Late: Improving Academic Outcomes among Adolescents American Economic Review S 12
2018 Human Decisions and Machine Predictions Quarterly Journal of Economics S 5
2017 Thinking, Fast and Slow? Some Field Experiments to Reduce Crime and Dropout in Chicago Quarterly Journal of Economics S 6
2016 Productivity and Selection of Human Capital with Machine Learning American Economic Review S 7
2016 Option Awareness: The Psychology of What We Consider American Economic Review S 2
2015 Prediction Policy Problems American Economic Review S 4
2015 The Impact of Housing Assistance on Child Outcomes: Evidence from a Randomized Housing Lottery Quarterly Journal of Economics S 3
2013 Long-Term Neighborhood Effects on Low-Income Families: Evidence from Moving to Opportunity American Economic Review S 7
2013 The effects of housing and neighborhood conditions on child mortality Journal of Health Economics B 3
2012 The Effects of Housing Assistance on Labor Supply: Evidence from a Voucher Lottery American Economic Review S 2
2009 Anti-depressants and suicide Journal of Health Economics B 3
2007 Is Crime Contagious? Journal of Law and Economics B 2
2007 Does Head Start Improve Children's Life Chances? Evidence from a Regression Discontinuity Design Quarterly Journal of Economics S 2
2006 The social costs of gun ownership Journal of Public Economics A 2
2005 Housing mobility programs and economic self-sufficiency: Evidence from a randomized experiment Journal of Public Economics A 3
2005 Neighborhood Effects on Crime for Female and Male Youth: Evidence from a Randomized Housing Voucher Experiment Quarterly Journal of Economics S 3
2001 The Benefits of Reducing Gun Violence: Evidence from Contingent-Valuation Survey Data. Journal of Risk and Uncertainty B 2
2001 Urban Poverty and Juvenile Crime: Evidence from a Randomized Housing-Mobility Experiment Quarterly Journal of Economics S 3
1999 Information and inner city educational attainment Economics of Education Review B 1
1997 Federal Housing Assistance, Residential Relocation, and Educational Opportunities: Evidence from Baltimore. American Economic Review S 2