"There is an international competition for international students. This phenomenon is characterised by countries aiming … not only to attract international students but also to retain them after graduation. Despite the importance of their … influencing international students´ intention to stay or leave the city (region) of their studies. More specifically, place …

--and potentially more important--all students, even the more highly motivated ones, respond to lower tuition levels by decreasing their …-subsidy, low-tuition policies have both disincentive effects on students' study time and adverse effects on human capital …