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Nonresident Senior Fellow

William T. Dickens

William T. Dickens

Nonresident Senior Fellow, Economic Studies

Bill Dickens researches the malleability of cognitive ability; fiscal effects of investment in early education; the relationship of inflation, wage and unemployment; and economic development. He is currently collaborating in using data on individual wage changes to measure the extent, nature, causes and consequences of wage rigidity.

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Affirmative action; effects of trade on employment and wages; inflation; IQ and achievement testing; labor markets; monetary policy; unemployment

Research and Commentary

The Fiscal Effects of Investing in High-Quality Preschool ProgramsApril 2009

Cognitive Ability and IQ GainsMay 2007

The Interaction of Labor Markets and InflationFebruary 2007

Black Americans Reduce the Racial IQ Gap: Evidence from Standardization SamplesOctober 2006

The Effects of Investing in Early Education on Economic GrowthApril 01, 2006

The Effects of Investing in Early Education on Economic GrowthApril 2006

The IQ Paradox: Still ResolvedFebruary 05, 2002

Have New Human Resource Management Practices Lowered the Sustainable Unemployment Rate?May 15, 2001

Heritability Estimates Versus Large Environmental Effects: The IQ Paradox ResolvedApr-01

Options for Stabilization Policy: A New Analysis of Choices Confronting the FedFebruary 2001

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