| ProPelled: The effects of grants on graduation, earnings, and welfare JT Denning, BM Marx, LJ Turner American Economic Journal: Applied Economics 11 (3), 193-224, 2019 | 302 | 2019 |
| Nudging at scale: Experimental evidence from FAFSA completion campaigns KA Bird, BL Castleman, JT Denning, J Goodman, C Lamberton, ... Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization 183, 105-128, 2021 | 257 | 2021 |
| College on the Cheap: Consequences of Community College Tuition Reductions JT Denning American Economic Journal: Economic Policy 9 (2), 155-188, 2017 | 224 | 2017 |
| Born under a lucky star: Financial aid, college completion, labor supply, and credit constraints JT Denning Journal of Human Resources 54 (3), 760-784, 2019 | 191 | 2019 |
| Winners and losers? the effect of gaining and losing access to selective colleges on education and labor market outcomes SE Black, JT Denning, J Rothstein American Economic Journal: Applied Economics 15 (1), 26-67, 2021 | 184 | 2021 |
| Taking it to the limit: Effects of increased student loan availability on attainment, earnings, and financial well-being SE Black, JT Denning, LJ Dettling, S Goodman, LJ Turner American Economic Review 113 (12), 3357-3400, 2023 | 161 | 2023 |
| Is Information Enough? The Effect of Information about Education Tax Benefits on Student Outcomes P Bergman, JT Denning, D Manoli Journal of Policy Analysis and Management 38 (3), 706-731, 2019 | 144* | 2019 |
| Class rank and long-run outcomes JT Denning, R Murphy, F Weinhardt Review of Economics and Statistics 105 (6), 1426-1441, 2023 | 138 | 2023 |
| Why Have College Completion Rates Increased? JT Denning, ER Eide, K Mumford, RW Patterson, M Warnick American Economic Journal: Applied Economics 14 (3), 1-29, 2022 | 137* | 2022 |
| Was that SMART? Institutional Financial Incentives and Field of Study JT Denning, P Turley Journal of Human Resources 52 (1), 152-186, 2017 | 60 | 2017 |
| The Return to Hours Worked Within and Across Occupations: Implications for the Gender Wage Gap JT Denning, B Jacob, L Lefgren, C vom Lehn ILR Review 75 (5), 1324-1347, 2022 | 57 | 2022 |
| Maxed Out? The Effect of Larger Student Loan Limits on Borrowing and Education Outcomes J Denning, T Jones Journal of Human Resources 56 (4), 1113-1140, 2021 | 38 | 2021 |
| Lower Bars, Higher College GPAs: How grade inflation is boosting college graduation rates. JT Denning, ER Eide, KJ Mumford, RW Patterson, M Warnick Education next 22 (1), 2022 | 20 | 2022 |
| PLUS or Minus? The Effect of Graduate School Loans on Access, Attainment, and Prices SE Black, LJ Turner, JT Denning National Bureau of Economic Research, 2023 | 17 | 2023 |
| The Graduation Part II: Graduate School Graduation Rates JT Denning, LJ Turner Journal of Public Economics 248, 105422, 2025 | 9* | 2025 |
| The grade inflation conversation we’re not having J Denning, E Eide, K Mumford, R Patterson, M Warnick The Chronicle of Higher Education, 2023 | 8 | 2023 |
| Decreasing Time to Baccalaureate Degree in the United States JT Denning, E Eide, KJ Mumford, D Sabey Economics of Education Review 90, 102287, 2022 | 8 | 2022 |
| Welfare Effects of Changes in College Pricing JT Denning, BM Marx, LJ Turner Unpublished, 2018 | 4 | 2018 |
| The Effects of Higher Student Loan Limits on Access to High-Earnings Graduate Programs JT Denning, LJ Turner AEA Papers and Proceedings 113, 530-534, 2023 | 3 | 2023 |
| Flexible spending accounts and the use-it-or-lose-it provision JH Cardon, JT Denning, MH Showalter Applied Economics 45 (35), 4928-4939, 2013 | 2 | 2013 |
Lesley J. TurnerAssociate Professor of Public Policy, University of ChicagoVerified email at uchicago.edu
