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Florence Xiaotao Ran

Dr. Florence Xiaotao Ran is an Assistant Professor in the School of Education at the University of Delaware. She received her PhD in Economics and Education from Teachers College, Columbia University. Her research uses causal inference techniques and large-scale administrative data to investigate how educational resources, policies, and pathways affect college access and success, as well as labor market outcomes. Her work has appeared in economics, education, and policy journals such as Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis, Education Finance and Policy, Journal of Human Resources, and Journal of Policy Analysis and Management.