Sanford School of Public Policy
Duke University
We've launched a new site so please go to People & Research for current information on our faculty and staff.
Journal Articles
- Watts, TW; Jenkins, JM; Dodge, KA; Carr, RC; Sauval, M; Bai, Y; Escueta, M; Duer, J; Ladd, H; Muschkin, C; Peisner-Feinberg, E; Ananat, E. "Understanding Heterogeneity in the Impact of Public Preschool Programs.." Monographs of the Society for Research in Child Development 88.1 (June, 2023): 7-182. [doi] [abs]
- Bai, Y; Ladd, HF; Muschkin, CG; Dodge, KA. "Long-term effects of early childhood programs through eighth grade: Do the effects fade out or grow?." Children and youth services review 112 (May, 2020): 104890. [doi] [abs]
- Muschkin, CG; Ladd, HF; Dodge, KA; Bai, Y. "Gender Differences in the Impact of North Carolina’s Early Care and Education Initiatives on Student Outcomes in Elementary School." Educational Policy 34.2 (March, 2020): 377-407. [doi] [abs]
- Dodge, KA; Bai, Y; Ladd, HF; Muschkin, CG. "Impact of North Carolina's Early Childhood Programs and Policies on Educational Outcomes in Elementary School." Child Dev 88.3 (November, 2016): n/a-n/a. [doi] [abs]
- Muschkin, CG; Ladd, HF; Dodge, KA. "Impact of North Carolina’s Early Childhood Initiatives on Special Education Placements in Third Grade." Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis 37.4 (December, 2015): 478-500. [doi] [abs]
- Clotfelter, CT; Ladd, HF; Muschkin, C; Vigdor, JL. "Developmental education in North Carolina community colleges." Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis 37.3 (January, 2015): 354-375. [doi] [abs]
- Ladd, HF; Muschkin, CG; Dodge, KA. "From birth to school: Early childhood initiatives and third-grade outcomes in North Carolina." Journal of Policy Analysis and Management 33.1 (December, 2014): 162-187. [doi] [abs]
- Muschkin, CG; Glennie, E; Beck, AN. "Peer contexts: Do old for grade and retained peers influence student behavior in middle school?." Teachers College Record 116.4 (January, 2014). [abs]
- Clotfelter, CT; Ladd, HF; Muschkin, CG; Vigdor, JL. "Success in Community College: Do Institutions Differ?." Research in Higher Education 54.7 (November, 2013): 805-824. [pdf], [doi] [abs]
- H.F. Ladd, C.G. Muschkin, K.A. Dodge. "From Birth to School: Early Childhood Programs and Third Grade Outcomes in North Carolina." Journal of Policy Analysis and Management 33.1 (2013). [doi] [abs]
- Beck, AN; Muschkin, CG. "The enduring impact of race: Understanding disparities in student disciplinary infractions and achievement." Sociological Perspectives 55.4 (December, 2012): 637-662. [doi] [abs]
- Cook, PJ; MacCoun, R; Muschkin, C; Vigdor, J. "The negative impacts of starting middle school in sixth grade." Journal of Policy Analysis and Management 27.1 (December, 2008): 104-121. [doi] [abs]
- MacCoun, R; Cook, PJ; Muschkin, C; Vigdor, JL. "Distinguishing spurious and real peer effects: Evidence from artificial societies, small-group experiments, and real schoolyards." Review of Law and Economics 4.3 (January, 2008): 695-714. [doi] [abs]
- Muschkin, CG; Malone, PS; Conduct Problems Prevention Research Group, . "Multiple Teacher Ratings: An evaluation of measurement strategies.." Educational research and evaluation : an international journal on theory and practice 13.1 (February, 2007): 71. [doi] [abs]
- Cook, PJ; MacCoun, R; Muschkin, C; Vigdor, JL. "Should Sixth Grade Be in Elementary or Middle School? An Analysis of Grade Configuration and Student Behavior." (August, 2006).
- Muschkin, CG; Patterson, CJ. "Aging trends - Puerto Rico.." Journal of cross-cultural gerontology 12.4 (December, 1997): 373-385. [doi]
- Ellis, M; Muschkin, C. "Migration of persons with AIDS--a search for support from elderly parents?." Social science & medicine (1982) 43.7 (October, 1996): 1109-1118. [8890411], [doi] [abs]
- Santiago, AM; Muschkin, CG. "Disentangling the effects of disability status and gender on the labor supply of Anglo, black, and Latino older workers.." The Gerontologist 36.3 (June, 1996): 299-310. [doi] [abs]
- Ellis, M; Muschkin, CG. "Migration in Search of Care: Elderly Parents as Potential Caregivers for Persons with AIDS." Social Science and Medicine 43.7 (1996): 1109.
- Muschkin, CG. "Consequences of return migrant status for employment in Puerto Rico.." The International migration review 27.1 (January, 1993): 79-102. [doi] [abs]
- Muschkin, CG; Myers, GC. "Migration and household/family structure: Puerto Ricans in the United States.." International migration (Geneva, Switzerland) 23.4 (December, 1985): 495-509. [doi] [abs]
- Myers, GC; Muschkin, CG. "Demographic consequences of migration trends in Puerto Rico: 1950-1980.." International migration (Geneva, Switzerland) 22.3 (January, 1984): 214-227. [doi] [abs]
Edited Volumes
- H.F. Ladd & C.G. Muschkin. . Research access to state education administrative data: the North Carolina Education Research Data Center. 2009
Papers Submitted
- C.G. Muschkin, H.F. Ladd, K.A. Dodge. "Impact of North Carolina’s Early Childhood Initiatives on Special Education Placements in Third Grade." Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis (2013). [abs]
- C.G. Muschkin, K.L. Bonneau. "Easing the Transition to High School: Effects of a Freshman Academy on Student Success." Journal of Research on Educational Effectiveness (2013).
- C.G. Muschkin, with C.T. Clotfelter, H.L. Ladd, and J.L. Vigdor. "Developmental Education in North Carolina Community College." Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis (2013). [doi] [abs]
- C.T. Clotfelter, H.L. Ladd, C.G. Muschkin, and J.L. Vigdor. "Success in Community College: Do Institutions Differ?." (2012). [pdf], [doi]
- C.G. Muschkin, A.N. Beck, and E.J. Glennie. "Peer Contexts: Do Old for Grade and Retained Peers Influence Student Behavior in Middle School?." (2012).
- C.G. Muschkin and K.L. Bonneau. "Easing the Transition to High School: Effects of a Freshman Academy on Student Success." (2012).
- H.F. Ladd, C.G. Muschkin, and K.A. Dodge. "From Birth to School: Early Childhood Programs and Third Grade Outcomes in North Carolina." (2012).
Op-eds
- H.F. Ladd, C.G. Muschkin. Research confirms effectiveness of early childhood education investments. Durham Herald-Sun
(November 8, 2013).
- K.A. Dodge and C.G. Muschkin. Restore N.C.'s leadership in early childhood learning. Raleigh News and Observer
(November 1, 2012). [html]
Working Papers
- Muschkin, C.G., E.J. Glennie, and A.N. Beck. "Effects of School Peers on Student Behavior: Age, Grade Retention, and Disciplinary Infractions in Middle School." (forthcoming)
Published Policy Briefs and Comments
- C.G. Muschkin. "Research Brief: Variations in School Suspension by District, North Carolina.." (2010). [pdf]