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Jens Ludwig

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Chicago, Illinois (United States)
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Working papers

  1. Jens Ludwig & Sendhil Mullainathan & Ashesh Rambachan, 2025. "Large Language Models: An Applied Econometric Framework," NBER Working Papers 33344, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  2. Jens Ludwig & Kevin Schnepel, 2024. "Does nothing stop a bullet like a job? The effects of income on crime," NBER Working Papers 32297, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  3. Jens Ludwig & Sendhil Mullainathan & Ashesh Rambachan, 2024. "The Unreasonable Effectiveness of Algorithms," NBER Working Papers 32125, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  4. Jens Ludwig & Sendhil Mullainathan & Ashesh Rambachan, 2024. "Large Language Models: An Applied Econometric Framework," Papers 2412.07031, arXiv.org, revised Jan 2025.
  5. Greg Stoddard & Dylan J. Fitzpatrick & Jens Ludwig, 2024. "Predicting Police Misconduct," NBER Working Papers 32432, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  6. Jens Ludwig & Sendhil Mullainathan, 2023. "Machine Learning as a Tool for Hypothesis Generation," NBER Working Papers 31017, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  7. Amanda Y. Agan & Diag Davenport & Jens Ludwig & Sendhil Mullainathan, 2023. "Automating Automaticity: How the Context of Human Choice Affects the Extent of Algorithmic Bias," NBER Working Papers 30981, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  8. Max Kapustin & Terrence Neumann & Jens Ludwig, 2022. "Policing and Management," NBER Working Papers 29851, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  9. Jonathan Guryan & Jens Ludwig & Monica P. Bhatt & Philip J. Cook & Jonathan M.V. Davis & Kenneth Dodge & George Farkas & Roland G. Fryer Jr & Susan Mayer & Harold Pollack & Laurence Steinberg, 2021. "Not Too Late: Improving Academic Outcomes Among Adolescents," NBER Working Papers 28531, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  10. Jens Ludwig & Sendhil Mullainathan, 2021. "Fragile Algorithms and Fallible Decision-Makers: Lessons from the Justice System," NBER Working Papers 29267, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  11. Monica P. Bhatt & Jonathan Guryan & Jens Ludwig & Anuj K. Shah, 2021. "Scope Challenges to Social Impact," NBER Working Papers 28406, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  12. David J. Harding & Lisa Sanbonmatsu & Greg J. Duncan & Lisa A. Gennetian & Lawrence F. Katz & Ronald C. Kessler & Jeffrey R. Kling & Matthew Sciandra & Jens Ludwig, 2021. "Evaluating Contradictory Experimental and Non-Experimental Estimates of Neighborhood Effects on Economic Outcomes for Adults," NBER Working Papers 28454, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  13. Jens Ludwig, 2021. "Long-term effects of neighborhood environments on low-income families: a summary of results from the Moving to Opportunity experiment," Working Papers hal-03234906, HAL.
  14. Morgan C. Williams Jr. & Nathan Weil & Elizabeth A. Rasich & Jens Ludwig & Hye Chang & Sophia Egrari, 2021. "Body-Worn Cameras in Policing: Benefits and Costs," NBER Working Papers 28622, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  15. Jonathan Guryan & Sandra Christenson & Ashley Cureton & Ijun Lai & Jens Ludwig & Catherine Schwarz & Emma Shirey & Mary Clair Turner, 2020. "The Effect of Mentoring on School Attendance and Academic Outcomes: A Randomized Evaluation of the Check & Connect Program," NBER Working Papers 27661, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  16. Ashesh Rambachan & Jon Kleinberg & Sendhil Mullainathan & Jens Ludwig, 2020. "An Economic Approach to Regulating Algorithms," NBER Working Papers 27111, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  17. Jon Kleinberg & Jens Ludwig & Sendhil Mullainathan & Cass R. Sunstein, 2019. "Discrimination In The Age Of Algorithms," NBER Working Papers 25548, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  18. Jonathan M.V. Davis & Jonathan Guryan & Kelly Hallberg & Jens Ludwig, 2017. "The Economics of Scale-Up," NBER Working Papers 23925, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  19. Jon Kleinberg & Himabindu Lakkaraju & Jure Leskovec & Jens Ludwig & Sendhil Mullainathan, 2017. "Human Decisions and Machine Predictions," NBER Working Papers 23180, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  20. Jens Ludwig & Sendhil Mullainathan & Jann Spiess, 2017. "Machine-Learning Tests for Effects on Multiple Outcomes," Papers 1707.01473, arXiv.org, revised May 2019.
  21. Robert Collinson & Ingrid Gould Ellen & Jens Ludwig, 2015. "Low-Income Housing Policy," NBER Working Papers 21071, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  22. Sara B. Heller & Anuj K. Shah & Jonathan Guryan & Jens Ludwig & Sendhil Mullainathan & Harold A. Pollack, 2015. "Thinking, Fast and Slow? Some Field Experiments to Reduce Crime and Dropout in Chicago," NBER Working Papers 21178, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  23. Kessler, Ronald & Duncan, Greg J. & Gennetian, Lisa A. & Katz, Lawrence F. & Kling, Jeffrey R. & Sampson, Nancy A. & Sanbonmatsu, Lisa & Zaslavsky, Alan M. & Ludwig, Jens, 2014. "Associations of Housing Mobility Interventions for Children in High-Poverty Neighborhoods With Subsequent Mental Disorders During Adolescence," Scholarly Articles 34309063, Harvard University Department of Economics.
  24. Philip J. Cook & Jens Ludwig, 2014. "Elusive Facts About Gun Violence: Where Good Surveys Go Bad," SADO - Working Papers 166, Small Arms Data Observatory.
  25. Philip J. Cook & Kenneth Dodge & George Farkas & Roland G. Fryer, Jr & Jonathan Guryan & Jens Ludwig & Susan Mayer & Harold Pollack & Laurence Steinberg, 2014. "The (Surprising) Efficacy of Academic and Behavioral Intervention with Disadvantaged Youth: Results from a Randomized Experiment in Chicago," NBER Working Papers 19862, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  26. Brian Jacob & Max Kapustin & Jens Ludwig, 2014. "Human Capital Effects of Anti-Poverty Programs: Evidence from a Randomized Housing Voucher Lottery," NBER Working Papers 20164, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  27. Sara Heller & Harold A. Pollack & Roseanna Ander & Jens Ludwig, 2013. "Preventing Youth Violence and Dropout: A Randomized Field Experiment," NBER Working Papers 19014, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  28. Sciandra, Matthew & Sanbonmatsu, Lisa & Duncan, Greg J. & Gennetian, Lisa A. & Katz, Lawrence F. & Kessler, Ronald & Kling, Jeffrey R. & Ludwig, Jens, 2013. "Long-Term Effects of the Moving to Opportunity Residential Mobility Experiment on Crime and Delinquency," Scholarly Articles 34222823, Harvard University Department of Economics.
  29. Ludwig, Jens & Duncan, Greg J & Gennetian, Lisa A & Katz, Lawrence F. & Kessler, Ronald & Kling, Jeffrey R & Sanbonmatsu, Lisa, 2013. "Long-Term Neighborhood Effects on Low-Income Families: Evidence from Moving to Opportunity," Scholarly Articles 12553723, Harvard University Department of Economics.
  30. Ludwig, Jens & Duncan, Greg J. & Katz, Lawrence F. & Kessler, Ronald & Kling, Jeffrey R. & Gennetian, Lisa A. & Sanbonmatsu, Lisa, 2012. "Neighborhood Effects on the Long-Term Well-Being of Low-Income Adults," Scholarly Articles 11870359, Harvard University Department of Economics.
  31. Adam, Emma & Kessler, Ronald & Gennetian, Lisa A. & Duncan, Greg J. & Congdon, William J. & Katz, Lawrence F. & Ludwig, Jens & Sanbonmatsu, Lisa & Yang, Fanghua & Kling, Jeffrey R. & Lindau, Stacy Tes, 2012. "The Long-Term Effects of Moving to Opportunity on Adult Health and Economic Self-Sufficiency," Scholarly Articles 33950780, Harvard University Department of Economics.
  32. Gennetian, Lisa A. & Sciandra, Matthew & Sanbonmatsu, Lisa & Ludwig, Jens & Katz, Lawrence F. & Duncan, Greg J. & Kling, Jeffrey R. & Kessler, Ronald, 2012. "The Long-Term Effects of Moving to Opportunity on Youth Outcomes," Scholarly Articles 33950779, Harvard University Department of Economics.
  33. Jens Ludwig & Jeffrey R. Kling & Sendhil Mullainathan, 2011. "Mechanism Experiments and Policy Evaluations," NBER Working Papers 17062, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  34. Brian A. Jacob & Jens Ludwig & Douglas L. Miller, 2011. "The Effects of Housing and Neighborhood Conditions on Child Mortality," NBER Working Papers 17369, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  35. Chloe Gibbs & Jens Ludwig & Douglas L. Miller, 2011. "Does Head Start Do Any Lasting Good?," NBER Working Papers 17452, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  36. Duncan, Greg J. & Katz, Lawrence F. & Kessler, Ronald & Kling, Jeffrey R. & Gennetian, Lisa & Adam, Emma & Ludwig, Jens & Sanbonmatsu, Lisa & Tessler, Stacy & McDade, Thomas W. & Whitaker, Robert C., 2011. "Neighborhoods, Obesity and Diabetes –-- A Randomized Social Experiment," Scholarly Articles 8642951, Harvard University Department of Economics.
  37. Philip J. Cook & Jens Ludwig, 2010. "Economical Crime Control," NBER Working Papers 16513, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  38. David A. Weiner & Byron F. Lutz & Jens Ludwig, 2009. "The Effects of School Desegregation on Crime," NBER Working Papers 15380, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  39. Philip J. Cook & Jens Ludwig & Adam Samaha, 2009. "Gun Control after Heller: Litigating against Regulation," NBER Working Papers 15431, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  40. Katz, Lawrence & Duncan, Greg J. & Kling, Jeffrey R. & Kessler, Ronald C. & Ludwig, Jens & Sanbonmatsu, Lisa & Liebman, Jeffrey B., 2008. "What Can We Learn about Neighborhood Effects from the Moving to Opportunity Experiment?," Scholarly Articles 2766959, Harvard University Department of Economics.
  41. Brian Jacob & Jens Ludwig, 2008. "Improving Educational Outcomes for Poor Children," NBER Working Papers 14550, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  42. Brian A. Jacob & Jens Ludwig, 2008. "The Effects of Housing Assistance on Labor Supply: Evidence from a Voucher Lottery," NBER Working Papers 14570, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  43. Jens Ludwig & Dave E. Marcotte & Karen Norberg, 2007. "Anti-depressants and Suicide," NBER Working Papers 12906, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  44. Jens Ludwig & Deborah A. Phillips, 2007. "The Benefits and Costs of Head Start," NBER Working Papers 12973, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  45. Jacob Vigdor & Jens Ludwig, 2007. "Segregation and the Black-White Test Score Gap," NBER Working Papers 12988, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  46. Ludwig, Jens & Kling, Jeffrey R., 2006. "Is Crime Contagious?," IZA Discussion Papers 2213, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
  47. Ludwig, Jens & Miller, Douglas L., 2006. "Does Head Start Improve Children's Life Chances? Evidence from a Regression Discontinuity Design," IZA Discussion Papers 2111, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
  48. Doug Miller & Jens Ludwig, 2005. "Does Head Start Improve Children?s Life Chances? Evidence from a Regression Discontinuity Design," Working Papers 54, University of California, Davis, Department of Economics.
  49. Jeffrey R. Kling & Jens Ludwig, 2005. "Is Crime Contagious?," Working Papers 85, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Center for Economic Policy Studies..
  50. Philip J. Cook & Jens Ludwig, 2005. "Assigning Deviant Youths to Minimize Total Harm," NBER Working Papers 11390, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  51. Philip J. Cook, 2005. "Underground Gun Markets," Working Papers id:245, eSocialSciences.
  52. Phillip J. Cook & Jens Ludwig, 2004. "The Social Costs of Gun Ownership," NBER Working Papers 10736, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  53. Jeffrey R. Kling & Jens Ludwig & Lawrence F. Katz, 2004. "Neighborhood Effects on Crime for Female and Male Youth: Evidence from a Randomized Housing Voucher Experiment," NBER Working Papers 10777, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  54. Jeffrey R. Kling & Jens Ludwig & Lawrence F. Katz, 2004. "Youth Criminal Behavior in the Moving to Opportunity Experiment," Working Papers 6, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section..
  55. Philip J. Cook & Jens Ludwig, 2002. "The Effects of Gun Prevalence on Burglary: Deterrence vs Inducement," NBER Working Papers 8926, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  56. David Figlio & Jens Ludwig, 2000. "Sex, Drugs, and Catholic Schools: Private Schooling and Non-Market Adolescent Behaviors," NBER Working Papers 7990, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  57. Ludwig, Jens & Duncan, Greg J. & Pinkston, Joshua C., 1999. "Housing Vouchers and Economic Self-Sufficiency: Evidence from a Randomized Experiment," Berkeley Program on Housing and Urban Policy, Working Paper Series qt76s50190, Berkeley Program on Housing and Urban Policy.
  58. Jens Ludwig & Philip J. Cook, 1999. "The Benefits of Reducing Gun Violence: Evidence from Contingent-Valuation Survey Data," NBER Working Papers 7166, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  59. Tim Kautz & Katherine L. Milkman & Dena Gromet & Hung Ho & Joseph S. Kay & Timothy W. Lee & Pepi Pandiloski & Yeji Park & Aneesh Rai & Max Bazerman & John Beshears & Lauri Bonacorsi & Colin Camerer & , "undated". "Megastudies Improve the Impact of Applied Behavioural Science," Mathematica Policy Research Reports 60225d44db8d411b9686b344e, Mathematica Policy Research.
  60. Jens Ludwig & Laurie J. Bassi, "undated". "School Spending and Student Achievement: New Evidence from Longitudinal Data," IPR working papers 98-4, Institute for Policy Resarch at Northwestern University.

Articles

  1. Philip J. Cook & Marc Jeuland & Jens Ludwig, 2025. "Valuing the benefits of reducing firearm violence in the United States," Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, vol. 122(4), pages 2419864122-, January.
  2. Jens Ludwig & Sendhil Mullainathan, 2024. "Machine Learning as a Tool for Hypothesis Generation," The Quarterly Journal of Economics, President and Fellows of Harvard College, vol. 139(2), pages 751-827.
  3. Jens Ludwig & Sendhil Mullainathan & Ashesh Rambachan, 2024. "The Unreasonable Effectiveness of Algorithms," AEA Papers and Proceedings, American Economic Association, vol. 114, pages 623-627, May.
  4. Jonathan Guryan & Jens Ludwig & Monica P. Bhatt & Philip J. Cook & Jonathan M. V. Davis & Kenneth Dodge & George Farkas & Roland G. Fryer Jr. & Susan Mayer & Harold Pollack & Laurence Steinberg & Greg, 2023. "Not Too Late: Improving Academic Outcomes among Adolescents," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 113(3), pages 738-765, March.
  5. David J. Harding & Lisa Sanbonmatsu & Greg J. Duncan & Lisa A. Gennetian & Lawrence F. Katz & Ronald C. Kessler & Jeffrey R. Kling & Matthew Sciandra & Jens Ludwig, 2023. "Evaluating Contradictory Experimental and Nonexperimental Estimates of Neighborhood Effects on Economic Outcomes for Adults," Housing Policy Debate, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 33(2), pages 453-486, March.
  6. Katherine L. Milkman & Linnea Gandhi & Mitesh S. Patel & Heather N. Graci & Dena M. Gromet & Hung Ho & Joseph S. Kay & Timothy W. Lee & Jake Rothschild & Jonathan E. Bogard & Ilana Brody & Christopher, 2022. "A 680,000-person megastudy of nudges to encourage vaccination in pharmacies," Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, vol. 119(6), pages 2115126119-, February.
  7. Jonathan Guryan & Sandra Christenson & Ashley Cureton & Ijun Lai & Jens Ludwig & Catherine Schwarz & Emma Shirey & Mary Clair Turner, 2021. "The Effect of Mentoring on School Attendance and Academic Outcomes: A Randomized Evaluation of the Check & Connect Program," Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 40(3), pages 841-882, June.
  8. Jens Ludwig & Sendhil Mullainathan, 2021. "Fragile Algorithms and Fallible Decision-Makers: Lessons from the Justice System," Journal of Economic Perspectives, American Economic Association, vol. 35(4), pages 71-96, Fall.
  9. Katherine L. Milkman & Dena Gromet & Hung Ho & Joseph S. Kay & Timothy W. Lee & Pepi Pandiloski & Yeji Park & Aneesh Rai & Max Bazerman & John Beshears & Lauri Bonacorsi & Colin Camerer & Edward Chang, 2021. "Megastudies improve the impact of applied behavioural science," Nature, Nature, vol. 600(7889), pages 478-483, December.
  10. Ashesh Rambachan & Jon Kleinberg & Jens Ludwig & Sendhil Mullainathan, 2020. "An Economic Perspective on Algorithmic Fairness," AEA Papers and Proceedings, American Economic Association, vol. 110, pages 91-95, May.
  11. Jens Ludwig & Sendhil Mullainathan & Jann Spiess, 2019. "Augmenting Pre-Analysis Plans with Machine Learning," AEA Papers and Proceedings, American Economic Association, vol. 109, pages 71-76, May.
  12. Philip J. Cook & Jens Ludwig, 2019. "The social costs of gun ownership: a reply to Hayo, Neumeier, and Westphal," Empirical Economics, Springer, vol. 56(1), pages 13-22, January.
  13. Philip J. Cook & Jens Ludwig, 2019. "Understanding Gun Violence: Public Health Vs. Public Policy," Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 38(3), pages 788-795, June.
  14. Philip J. Cook & Jens Ludwig, 2019. "Response To Counterpoint: Violence Itself Is A Root Cause Of Violence," Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 38(3), pages 802-804, June.
  15. Robert Collinson & Ingrid Gould Ellen & Jens Ludwig, 2019. "Reforming Housing Assistance," The ANNALS of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, , vol. 686(1), pages 250-285, November.
  16. Jon Kleinberg & Himabindu Lakkaraju & Jure Leskovec & Jens Ludwig & Sendhil Mullainathan, 2018. "Human Decisions and Machine Predictions," The Quarterly Journal of Economics, President and Fellows of Harvard College, vol. 133(1), pages 237-293.
  17. Jon Kleinberg & Jens Ludwig & Sendhil Mullainathan & Ashesh Rambachan, 2018. "Algorithmic Fairness," AEA Papers and Proceedings, American Economic Association, vol. 108, pages 22-27, May.
  18. Sara B. Heller & Anuj K. Shah & Jonathan Guryan & Jens Ludwig & Sendhil Mullainathan & Harold A. Pollack, 2017. "Thinking, Fast and Slow? Some Field Experiments to Reduce Crime and Dropout in Chicago," The Quarterly Journal of Economics, President and Fellows of Harvard College, vol. 132(1), pages 1-54.
  19. Aaron Chalfin & Oren Danieli & Andrew Hillis & Zubin Jelveh & Michael Luca & Jens Ludwig & Sendhil Mullainathan, 2016. "Productivity and Selection of Human Capital with Machine Learning," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 106(5), pages 124-127, May.
  20. Anuj K. Shah & Jens Ludwig, 2016. "Option Awareness: The Psychology of What We Consider," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 106(5), pages 425-429, May.
  21. Jon Kleinberg & Jens Ludwig & Sendhil Mullainathan & Ziad Obermeyer, 2015. "Prediction Policy Problems," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 105(5), pages 491-495, May.
  22. Quillian, Lincoln & Ludwig, Jens, 2015. "Housing and neighborhoods and a new national household panel," Journal of Economic and Social Measurement, IOS Press, issue 1-4, pages 309-340.
  23. Brian A. Jacob & Max Kapustin & Jens Ludwig, 2015. "The Impact of Housing Assistance on Child Outcomes: Evidence from a Randomized Housing Lottery," The Quarterly Journal of Economics, President and Fellows of Harvard College, vol. 130(1), pages 465-506.
  24. Jacob, Brian A. & Ludwig, Jens & Miller, Douglas L., 2013. "The effects of housing and neighborhood conditions on child mortality," Journal of Health Economics, Elsevier, vol. 32(1), pages 195-206.
  25. Jens Ludwig & Greg J. Duncan & Lisa A. Gennetian & Lawrence F. Katz & Ronald C. Kessler & Jeffrey R. Kling & Lisa Sanbonmatsu, 2013. "Long-Term Neighborhood Effects on Low-Income Families: Evidence from Moving to Opportunity," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 103(3), pages 226-231, May.
  26. David Figlio & Jens Ludwig, 2012. "Sex, Drugs, and Catholic Schools: Private Schooling and Non-Market Adolescent Behaviors," German Economic Review, Verein für Socialpolitik, vol. 13(4), pages 385-415, November.
  27. Brian A. Jacob & Jens Ludwig, 2012. "The Effects of Housing Assistance on Labor Supply: Evidence from a Voucher Lottery," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 102(1), pages 272-304, February.
  28. Horst Entorf & Jens Ludwig & Christian Traxler, 2012. "Special Issue on the Economics of Crime: Editorial," German Economic Review, Verein für Socialpolitik, vol. 13(4), pages 363-365, November.
  29. Horst Entorf & Jens Ludwig & Christian Traxler, 2011. "Call for Papers: Special Issue of the German Economic Review on The Economics of Crime," German Economic Review, Verein für Socialpolitik, vol. 12(2), pages 242-242, May.
  30. Jens Ludwig & Jeffrey R. Kling & Sendhil Mullainathan, 2011. "Mechanism Experiments and Policy Evaluations," Journal of Economic Perspectives, American Economic Association, vol. 25(3), pages 17-38, Summer.
  31. Ludwig, Jens & Marcotte, Dave E. & Norberg, Karen, 2009. "Anti-depressants and suicide," Journal of Health Economics, Elsevier, vol. 28(3), pages 659-676, May.
  32. Jens Ludwig & Jeffrey R. Kling, 2007. "Is Crime Contagious?," Journal of Law and Economics, University of Chicago Press, vol. 50(3), pages 491-518.
  33. Jens Ludwig & Douglas L. Miller, 2007. "Does Head Start Improve Children's Life Chances? Evidence from a Regression Discontinuity Design," The Quarterly Journal of Economics, President and Fellows of Harvard College, vol. 122(1), pages 159-208.
  34. PhilipJ. Cook & Jens Ludwig & Sudhir Venkatesh & AnthonyA. Braga, 2007. "Underground Gun Markets," Economic Journal, Royal Economic Society, vol. 117(524), pages 588-618, November.
  35. Philip J. Cook & Jens Ludwig, 2006. "Aiming for evidence-based gun policy," Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 25(3), pages 691-735.
  36. Cook, Philip J. & Ludwig, Jens, 2006. "The social costs of gun ownership," Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier, vol. 90(1-2), pages 379-391, January.
  37. Jeffrey R. Kling & Jens Ludwig & Lawrence F. Katz, 2005. "Neighborhood Effects on Crime for Female and Male Youth: Evidence from a Randomized Housing Voucher Experiment," The Quarterly Journal of Economics, President and Fellows of Harvard College, vol. 120(1), pages 87-130.
  38. Jens Ludwig & Dave E. Marcotte, 2005. "Anti-depressants, suicide, and drug regulation," Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 24(2), pages 249-272.
  39. Ludwig, Jens & Duncan, Greg J. & Pinkston, Joshua C., 2005. "Housing mobility programs and economic self-sufficiency: Evidence from a randomized experiment," Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier, vol. 89(1), pages 131-156, January.
  40. Jens Ludwig & Matthew Miller, 2005. "Interpreting the WIC debate," Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 24(4), pages 691-701.
  41. Ludwig, Jens & Cook, Philip J, 2001. "The Benefits of Reducing Gun Violence: Evidence from Contingent-Valuation Survey Data," Journal of Risk and Uncertainty, Springer, vol. 22(3), pages 207-226, May.
  42. Jens Ludwig & Greg J. Duncan & Paul Hirschfield, 2001. "Urban Poverty and Juvenile Crime: Evidence from a Randomized Housing-Mobility Experiment," The Quarterly Journal of Economics, President and Fellows of Harvard College, vol. 116(2), pages 655-679.
  43. Laurie J. Bassi & Jens Ludwig, 2000. "School-to-Work Programs in the United States: A Multi-Firm Case Study of Training, Benefits, and Costs," ILR Review, Cornell University, ILR School, vol. 53(2), pages 219-239, January.
  44. Ludwig, Jens, 1999. "Information and inner city educational attainment," Economics of Education Review, Elsevier, vol. 18(1), pages 17-30, February.
  45. Trent, R.B. & Van Court, J.C. & Kim, A.N. & Ludwig, J. & Cook, P.J. & Smith, T.W., 1999. "Household gun ownership [2] (multiple letters)," American Journal of Public Health, American Public Health Association, vol. 89(9), pages 1442-1442.
  46. Ludwig, Jens, 1998. "Concealed-gun-carrying laws and violent crime: evidence from state panel data," International Review of Law and Economics, Elsevier, vol. 18(3), pages 239-254, September.
  47. Ludwig, J. & Cook, P.J. & Smith, T.W., 1998. "The gender gap in reporting household gun ownership," American Journal of Public Health, American Public Health Association, vol. 88(11), pages 1715-1718.
  48. Webster, D.W. & Vernick, J.S. & Ludwig, J., 1998. "Webster and colleagues respond: No proof that shall-issue laws reduce violence," American Journal of Public Health, American Public Health Association, vol. 88(6), pages 982-983.
  49. Webster, D.W. & Vernick, J.S. & Ludwig, J. & Lester, K.J., 1997. "Flawed gun policy research could endanger public safety," American Journal of Public Health, American Public Health Association, vol. 87(6), pages 918-921.
  50. Ladd, Helen F & Ludwig, Jens, 1997. "Federal Housing Assistance, Residential Relocation, and Educational Opportunities: Evidence from Baltimore," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 87(2), pages 272-277, May.
  51. Philip J. Cook & Jens Ludwig & David Hemenway, 1997. "The gun debate's new mythical number: How many defensive uses per year?," Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 16(3), pages 463-469.
  52. Philip J. Cook & Jens Ludwig, 1997. "Weighing the “burden of 'acting white'”: Are there race differences in attitudes toward education?," Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 16(2), pages 256-278.

Chapters

  1. Robert Collinson & Ingrid Gould Ellen & Jens Ludwig, 2015. "Low-Income Housing Policy," NBER Chapters, in: Economics of Means-Tested Transfer Programs in the United States, Volume 2, pages 59-126, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  2. Greg J. Duncan & Jens Ludwig & Katherine A. Magnuson, 2010. "Child Development," NBER Chapters, in: Targeting Investments in Children: Fighting Poverty When Resources Are Limited, pages 27-58, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  3. Philip J. Cook & Jens Ludwig & Adam Samaha, 2010. "Gun Control after "Heller": Litigating against Regulation," NBER Chapters, in: Regulation vs. Litigation: Perspectives from Economics and Law, pages 103-135, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  4. Julia Burdick-Will & Jens Ludwig, 2010. "Neighborhood and Community Initiatives," NBER Chapters, in: Targeting Investments in Children: Fighting Poverty When Resources Are Limited, pages 303-321, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  5. Sara B. Heller & Brian A. Jacob & Jens Ludwig, 2010. "Family Income, Neighborhood Poverty, and Crime," NBER Chapters, in: Controlling Crime: Strategies and Tradeoffs, pages 419-459, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  6. Jutta Geldermann & Jens Ludwig & Martin Treitz & Otto Rentz, 2007. "Production Planning in Dynamic and Seasonal Markets," Operations Research Proceedings, in: Karl-Heinz Waldmann & Ulrike M. Stocker (ed.), Operations Research Proceedings 2006, pages 509-514, Springer.

Books

  1. Ludwig, Jens, 2025. "Unforgiving Places," University of Chicago Press Economics Books, University of Chicago Press, number 9780226828138.
  2. Philip Cook & Jens Ludwig & Justin McCrary, 2011. "Controlling Crime: Strategies and Tradeoffs," NBER Books, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc, number cook10-1.
  3. Cook, Philip J. & Ludwig, Jens & McCrary, Justin (ed.), 2011. "Controlling Crime," National Bureau of Economic Research Books, University of Chicago Press, number 9780226115122.
  4. Cook, Philip J. & Ludwig, Jens, 2002. "Gun Violence: The Real Costs," OUP Catalogue, Oxford University Press, number 9780195153842.

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