Fight or Flight: The Impact of Post-Tenure Evaluations on Faculty Productivity and Selection
30 Pages
Posted: 19 May 2025
Simon QuachUniversity of Southern CaliforniaZhengyi YuUniversity of Southern California - Department of Economics
Date Written: May 15, 2025
Abstract
This paper examines the labor market effects of Florida's 2022 post-tenure review policy, which weakened tenure protections at public universities. Using a differencein-differences approach, we compare faculty outcomes in Florida to nearby states. We find the policy increased faculty exits-particularly among high-perfor...
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