Chakrabarti, Rajashri; Livingston, Max - 2013
affected by the Great Recession. Using a rich panel data set of New York State school districts and a trend-shift analysis, we … significant downward shift. We also examine heterogeneities in the effects by metropolitan area, looking at the major MSAs of New … York. We find that Nassau sustained the largest cuts, while Buffalo sustained the smallest. These findings are instructive …