Akila Weerapana

Wellesley College — United States

Social Sciences · Social Sciences

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Research Topics

Higher Education Research Studies(8), Monetary Policy and Economic Impact(6), Labor market dynamics and wage inequality(4), School Choice and Performance(4), Economic Theory and Policy(4)

Publications31 total

Women’s Colleges and Economics Major Choice: Evidence from Wellesley College Applicants
Feminist Economics·2024· 3 cited
The External Validity of College Remediation Effects: Caveats about Compliers in Fuzzy-Discontinuity Designs
Education Finance and Policy·2024
Women's Colleges and Economics Major Choice: Evidence from Wellesley College Applicants
2023· 3 citedOpen Access
Making the (Letter) Grade: The Incentive Effects of Mandatory Pass/Fail Courses
Education Finance and Policy·2023· 3 cited
Women's Colleges and Economics Major Choice: Evidence from Wellesley College Applicants
SSRN Electronic Journal·2023Open Access
Women’s colleges and economics major choice: Evidence from Wellesley College applicants
2023· 3 citedOpen Access
Making the (Letter) Grade: The Incentive Effects of Mandatory Pass/Fail Courses
2022· 1 cited
Making the (letter) grade: The incentive effects of mandatory pass/fail courses
2022· 1 citedOpen Access
Making the (Letter) Grade: The Incentive Effects of Mandatory Pass/Fail Courses
SSRN Electronic Journal·2022Open Access
Making the (Letter) Grade: The Incentive Effects of Mandatory Pass/Fail Courses
SSRN Electronic Journal·2022Open Access
A fully integrated undergraduate introductory biology and chemistry course with a community‐based focus <scp>II</scp>: Assessment of course effectiveness
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Education·2021· 4 cited
Grade Sensitivity and the Economics Major at a Women’s College
AEA Papers and Proceedings·2021· 17 cited
<i>The Macro Pedagogy Debate: Teaching DSGE to Undergraduates Symposium</i>
The Journal of Economic Education·2018· 4 cited
Striving to involve undergraduates in economic research at Wellesley College
The Journal of Economic Education·2017· 8 cited
How Liberal Arts Colleges Have Shaped My Life
SUNY Press eBooks·2015
How Liberal Arts Colleges Have Shaped My Life
State University of New York Press eBooks·2015
Contents
SUNY Press eBooks·2015Open Access
The Effects of an Anti-Grade Inflation Policy at Wellesley College
The Journal of Economic Perspectives·2014· 92 citedOpen Access
Principles of Macroeconomics - Sixth Edition
2007· 2 cited
The Impact of AIDS‐Related News on Exchange Rates in South Africa
Economic Development and Cultural Change·2006· 8 cited
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Frequent Co-authors

Patrick J. McEwan(12), Kristin F. Butcher(11), S. Brock Blomberg(5), Gregory D. Hess(5), Sheridan Rogers(1), Kyle D. Kauffman(1), John B. Taylor(1), Sarah Pociask(1), Pamela J. Taylor(1), Mala L. Radhakrishnan(1), Elizabeth S. C. Oakes(1), Adam G. W. Matthews(1), Donald E. Elmore(1), Seth Neumuller(1), Casey Rothschild(1), John B. Taylor(1), Susan Mcwilliams(1), John Evan Seery(1), Martha Andresen(1), Dasan Thamattoor(1)