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The Effects of Class Size and Composition on Student Achievement : New Evidence from Natural Population Variation
Hoxby, Caroline M. - 2021
reductions in class size from a base of 15 to 30 students have no effect on student achievement. The estimates are precise enough … the presence of black students in a class, in an of itself, has no effect on achievement. I demonstrate that estimates of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013234053
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The Effects of Class Size and Composition on Student Achievement : New Evidence from Natural Population Variation
Hoxby, Caroline M. - 1998
reductions in class size from a base of 15 to 30 students have no effect on student achievement. The estimates are precise enough … the presence of black students in a class, in an of itself, has no effect on achievement. I demonstrate that estimates of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012471943
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The Returns to the Federal Tax Credits for Higher Education
Bulman, George; Hoxby, Caroline M. - 2021
Three tax credits benefit households who pay tuition and fees for higher education. The credits have been justified as an investment: generating more educated people and thus more earnings and externalities associated with education. The credits have also been justified purely as tax cuts to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013224986
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The Returns to the Federal Tax Credits for Higher Education
Bulman, George B. - 2015
Three tax credits benefit households who pay tuition and fees for higher education. The credits have been justified as an investment: generating more educated people and thus more earnings and externalities associated with education. The credits have also been justified purely as tax cuts to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012457833
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Do and Should Financial Aid Packages Affect Students' College Choices?
Avery, Christopher; Hoxby, Caroline M. - 2021
students respond to their menus' like rational human capital investors. Whether they make the investments efficiently is … aptitude students respond to aid in a way that apparently reduces their lifetime present value. While both a lack of … sophistication/information and credit constraints can explain the behavior of this 30 percent of students, the weight of the evidence …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013313224
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Do and Should Financial Aid Packages Affect Students' College Choices?
Avery, Christopher - 2003
students respond to their menus' like rational human capital investors. Whether they make the investments efficiently is … aptitude students respond to aid in a way that apparently reduces their lifetime present value. While both a lack of … sophistication/information and credit constraints can explain the behavior of this 30 percent of students, the weight of the evidence …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012469221