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Emily Cook

Emily Cook is an assistant professor at Texas A&M University in the Department of Economics and an affiliate of CESifo. Using methods from labor economics and industrial organization, she studies the causes and consequences of college and student decisions in the US higher education market. Her work has been published in journals such as the Journal of Human Resources, and the Economics of Education Review, and has been supported by the National Science Foundation, the Russell Sage Foundation, and the Spencer Foundation.
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Higher Education Is Becoming More Politically Polarized

Riley Acton
In new research, Riley Acton, Emily Cook, and Paola Ugalde find that college campuses in the United States have become increasingly polarized over the last few decades, and both liberals and conservatives are willing to pay much more to attend colleges with likeminded peers.

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