“Does Biden’s student debt forgiveness achieve his stated goals?” Monday, September 26, 2022
“Biden’s Income-Driven Repayment plan would turn student loans into untargeted grants.” Thursday, September 15, 2022
“Biden can and should target student-loan debt forgiveness.” Tuesday, May 31, 2022
“Student loan forgiveness is regressive whether measured by income, education, or wealth” The Brookings Institution, Friday, January 14, 2022
“Responses to reader questions about my report “Student loan forgiveness is regressive.”” Monday, January 31, 2022.
“Biden is right: A lot of students at elite schools have student debt” The Brookings Institution, Wednesday, March 3, 2021
“Putting student loan forgiveness in perspective: How costly is it and who benefits?” The Brookings Institution, Friday, February 12, 2021
“Biden shouldn’t listen to Schumer and Warren on student loans.” The Washington Post, Wednesday, November 18, 2020.
“Dept. of Education’s College Scorecard shows where student loans pay off… and where they don’t.” The Brookings Institution, November 10, 2020
“Who owes the most in student loans: New data from the Fed” with Sandy Baum. The Brookings Institution, Friday, October 9, 2020.
“Congress is about to give a student-loan tax break that will only benefit the best-off borrowers.” The Brookings Institution, March, 2020.
“Who owes all that student debt? And who’d benefit if it were forgiven?” (with David Wessel, and Kadija Yilla). The Brookings Institution, January, 2020.
“Parents are borrowing more and more to send their kids to college—and many are struggling to repay.” (with Vivien Lee.) The Brookings Institution, November 2018.
“Headwinds for graduate student borrowers: Rising balances and slowing repayment rates.” (with Vivien Lee.) The Brookings Institution, October 2018.
“Why the dentist with $1 million in student debt spells trouble for federal loan programs.” The Brookings Institution, May 2018.
“More students are taking on crippling debt they can’t repay—it’s time for higher education to share the risks.” Comment to Senate HELP Committee. February 2018.
“The student loan crisis: A look at the data.” The Brookings Institution, August 2017.
“Understanding the sources of default and delinquency among student loan borrowers.” The Brookings Institution, August 2017.
“Gainful Employment regulations will protect students and taxpayers. Don’t change them.” (with Stephanie Riegg Cellini, David Deming, and Jordan Matsudaira.) Comment to Department of Education. August 2017.
“A Comparison between the College Scorecard and Mobility Report Cards.” January 2017. Treasury Notes.
“Where is the Best Place to Invest $102,000 -- In Stocks, Bonds, or a College Degree?” (with Michael Greenstone). 2011. The Hamilton Project.
“College: Expensive, But Still a Smart Choice.” (with Michael Greenstone.) Los Angeles Times. August 15, 2011.