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    The Value of a Higher ACT Exam Score
    Kareem Haggag, Emily Leslie, Devin Pope and Nolan Pope
    Journal of Human Resources, November 2024, 0922-12537R2; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/jhr.0922-12537R2
    Kareem Haggag
    Kareem Haggag () is an Assistant Professor of Behavior and Decision Making at UCLA Anderson School of Management and a Faculty Research Fellow at NBER
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    Emily Leslie
    Emily Leslie () is an Assistant Professor of Economics at Brigham Young University
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    Devin Pope
    Devin Pope () is a Professor of Behavioral Science and Economics at University of Chicago Booth School of Business and a Research Associate at NBER
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    Nolan Pope
    Nolan Pope () is an Associate Professor of Economics at University of Maryland
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