Tonin, Mirco; Wahba, Jackline - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2014
investigate the sources of this gap by looking in detail at the university admission process in the UK. We use a 50 percent random … sample of administrative data covering all university applications in 2008 and find no evidence of universities … Maths in high school and this may deter them from applying to study Economics at the university level. However, even among …