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The evidence on credit constraints in post-secondary schooling

Carneiro, Pedro; Heckman, James J. - 2002

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Human capital policy

Carneiro, Pedro (contributor); Heckman, James J. (contributor) - 2003 - [Elektronische Ressource]

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Information and College Access : Evidence from a Randomized Field Experiment

Oreopoulos, Philip - 2012

High school students from disadvantaged high schools in Toronto were invited to take two surveys, about three weeks … apart. Half of the students taking the first survey were also shown a 3 minute video about the benefits of post secondary … education (PSE) and invited to try out a financial-aid calculator. Most students' perceived returns to PSE were high, even among …

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Making College Worth it : A Review of Research on the Returns to Higher Education

Oreopoulos, Philip - 2013

an attempt to determine who benefits from college. Despite the tremendous heterogeneity across potential college students …

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How Large are Returns to Schooling? Hint : Money Isn't Everything

Oreopoulos, Philip - 2009

improves trust and social interaction, and may offer substantial consumption value to some students. We discuss various …

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Average and Marginal Returns to Upper Secondary Schooling in Indonesia

Carneiro, Pedro; Lokshin, Michael; Ridao-Cano, Cristobal - 2012

This paper estimates average and marginal returns to schooling in Indonesia using a non-parametric selection model estimated by local instrumental variables, and data from the Indonesia Family Life Survey. The analysis finds that the return to upper secondary schooling varies widely across...

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Does Education Improve Citizenship? Evidence from the U.S. And the U.K

Milligan, Kevin S.; Moretti, Enrico; Oreopoulos, Philip - 2021

Many economists and educators of diverse political beliefs favor public support for education on the premise that a more educated electorate enhances the quality of democracy. While some earlier studies document an association between schooling and citizenship, little attempt has been made to...

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Incentives and Services for College Achievement : Evidence from a Randomized Trial

Angrist, Joshua D.; Lang, Daniel; Oreopoulos, Philip - 2021

Many North American college students have trouble satisfying degree requirements in a timely manner. This paper reports … treatment group combined both interventions. Service take-up rates were much higher for women than for men and for students …

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How large are returns to schooling? Hint : Money isn't everything

Oreopoulos, Philip - 2009

improves trust and social interaction, and may offer substantial consumption value to some students. We discuss various …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012463311

Labor Market Discrimination and Racial Differences in Premarket Factors

Carneiro, Pedro - 2003

. Their study has been faulted because minority children and their parents may have pessimistic expectations about receiving … outcomes, minority parents and children have more pessimistic expectations about child schooling relative to white children and … their parents when their children are young. At later ages, expectations are more uniform across racial and ethnic groups …

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