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This paper investigates relative earnings of individuals leaving tertiary education without a degree across 18 European countries employing survey data on adult workers. We find that, on average, university dropouts earn 8% more than those never enrolling into tertiary education, but 25% less...
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This paper conducts a large-scale study on how students revise their educational expectations and change their post …
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educational choices for a sample of highschool students in Stockholm. We find average ex-ante returns to university to be 36 … students sort into education based on their comparative advantage. Nevertheless, our results suggest that an OLS estimator of …
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charging students for the costs of their education …
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. We conducted a survey of high-ability currently enrolled college students and elicited beliefs about how their choice of … earnings, employment, marriage prospects, potential spousal characteristics, and fertility. We find that students perceive …
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Because students rely on their subjective expectations when choosing a college major, understanding this process of … expectations formation is crucial for education policy recommendations. This paper focuses on how college students form … that contains their subjective expectations about major-specific outcomes. Although students tend to be overconfident about …
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