CESifo Research Network Fellow

Robert W. Fairlie

Chair
University of California, Los Angeles
Department of Public Policy
6319 Public Affairs Building, Box 951656, 90095-1656, Los Angeles, USA, CA

Affiliated Research Network Area

Economics of Education

Fields of Interest

  • Labour Economics
  • Public Economics
  • Education

Other Activities

ifo Institute Research Professor - ifo Center for the Economics of Education & ifo Center for Industrial Organization and New Technologies

CESifo Working Papers

The Impacts of Covid-19 on Racial Inequality in Business Earnings

Robert Fairlie
CESifo, Munich, 2023
CESifo Working Paper No. 10634

The Impact of Covid-19 on Community College Enrollment and Student Success: Evidence from California Administrative Data

George Bulman, Robert W. Fairlie
CESifo, Munich, 2022
CESifo Working Paper No. 9668

Parental Resources and College Attendance: Evidence from Lottery Wins

George Bulman, Robert W. Fairlie, Sarena Goodman, Adam Isen
CESifo, Munich, 2020
CESifo Working Paper No. 8753

The Impact of Covid-19 on Small Business Owners: The First Three Months after Social-Distancing Restrictions

Robert W. Fairlie
CESifo, Munich, 2020
CESifo Working Paper No. 8581

The Impacts of Covid-19 on Minority Unemployment: First Evidence from April 2020 CPS Microdata

Kenneth A. Couch, Robert W. Fairlie, Huanan Xu
CESifo, Munich, 2020
CESifo Working Paper No. 8327

Isolating the "Tech" from EdTech: Experimental Evidence on Computer Assisted Learning in China

Yue Ma, Robert W. Fairlie, Prashant Loyalka, Scott Rozelle
CESifo, Munich, 2020
CESifo Working Paper No. 8186

The Effects of Computers and Acquired Skills on Earnings, Employment and College Enrollment: Evidence from a Fields Experiment and California UI Earnings Records

Robert W. Fairlie, Peter Riley Bahr
CESifo, Munich, 2018
CESifo Working Paper No. 6860

Opportunity versus Necessity Entrepreneurship: Two Components of Business Creation

Robert W. Fairlie, Frank Fossen
CESifo, Munich, 2018
CESifo Working Paper No. 6854

The Effects of Computers on Children's Social Development and School Participation: Evidence from a Randomized Control Experiment

Robert W. Fairlie, Ariel Kalil
CESifo, Munich, 2016
CESifo Working Paper No. 6230

Taking the Leap: The Determinants of Entrepreneurs Hiring their First Employee

Robert W. Fairlie, Javier Miranda
CESifo, Munich, 2016
CESifo Working Paper No. 5836

Racial Differences in Labor Market Transitions and the Great Recession

Kenneth A. Couch, Robert W. Fairlie, Huanan Xu
CESifo, Munich, 2016
CESifo Working Paper No. 5772

Technology and Education: Computers, Software, and the Internet

George Bulman, Robert W. Fairlie
CESifo, Munich, 2015
CESifo Working Paper No. 5570

Do Boys and Girls Use Computers Differently, and Does it Contribute to why Boys Do Worse in School than Girls?

Robert W. Fairlie
CESifo, Munich, 2015
CESifo Working Paper No. 5496

Immigration and Entrepreneurship

Robert W. Fairlie, Magnus Lofstrom
CESifo, Munich, 2015
CESifo Working Paper No. 5298

Job Lock: Evidence from a Regression Discontinuity Design

Robert W. Fairlie, Kanika Kapur, Susane Gates
CESifo, Munich, 2015
CESifo Working Paper No. 5297

Behind the GATE Experiment: Evidence on Effects of and Rationales for Subsidized Entrepreneurship Training

Robert W. Fairlie, Dean Karlan, Jonathan Zinman
CESifo, Munich, 2014
CESifo Working Paper No. 4960

Access to Technology and the Transfer Function of Community Colleges: Evidence from a Field Experiment

Robert W. Fairlie, Samantha H. Grunberg
CESifo, Munich, 2014
CESifo Working Paper No. 4942

The Effects of Home Computers on Educational Outcomes: Evidence from a Field Experiment with Community College Students

Robert W. Fairlie, Rebecca A. London
CESifo, Munich, 2013
CESifo Working Paper No. 4523

Indian Entrepreneurial Success in the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom

Robert W. Fairlie, Harry A. Krashinsky, Julie Zissimopoulos, Krishna B. Kumar
CESifo, Munich, 2013
CESifo Working Paper No. 4510

High-Technology Entrepreneurship in Silicon Valley

Robert W. Fairlie, Aaron K. Chatterji
CESifo, Munich, 2013
CESifo Working Paper No. 4493

The Impact of City Contracting Set-Asides on Black Self-Employment and Employment

Aaron K. Chatterji, Kenneth Y. Chay, Robert W. Fairlie
CESifo, Munich, 2013
CESifo Working Paper No. 4182

Entrepreneurship, Economic Conditions, and the Great Recession

Robert W. Fairlie
CESifo, Munich, 2013
CESifo Working Paper No. 4140

Experimental Evidence on the Effects of Home Computers on Academic Achievement among Schoolchildren

Robert W. Fairlie, Jonathan Robinson
CESifo, Munich, 2013
CESifo Working Paper No. 4128

Liquidity Constraints, Household Wealth, and Entrepreneurship Revisited

Robert W. Fairlie, Harry A. Krashinsky
CESifo, Munich, 2012
CESifo Working Paper No. 3784