students in Europe. We use various measures on the quality of a country’s higher education system in an extended gravity model …. We find that quality has a positive and significant effect on the size and direction of flows of students exchanged …

A student's future log-wage is given by the sum of a skill premium and a random personal ‘ability’ term. Students … sorting on the basis of test scores. Students optimally self-select as a result of pricing only. In the absence of …, and can even become negative, if the precision of the university's private assessment of students' abilities is high …

and the students' low willingness to travel to other institutions. Furthermore, we find that the financial incentives …

producing serious scholars and a tremendous amount of scholarly output; more and more Chinese students seek higher education … abroad; and international students find a rising interest in receiving education in China. …

-secondary schooling; whether responses are larger for high or low ability students; or when parents as well as children learn about … enrolment. Students with higher baseline grades appear to drive most of the significant responses. Surprisingly, although Family …-experimental methods we show that watching at home has no larger impact on child effort than watching at school, at least for students …

This paper estimates the impact of college teaching on students' academic achievement and labor market outcomes using … students to teachers in a fixed sequence of compulsory courses. We find that the academic and labor market returns of teachers … best students are not always also the ones who boost their earnings the most, especially for the least able students. …