abroad; and international students find a rising interest in receiving education in China. …In this paper we provide an overview of China’s human capital strategy and educational achievements over the last two … decades. While every one acknowledges China as an economic superpower, very few are aware of or realize China’s notable …

students enrolled in Chinese higher education institutions has increased dramatically; China is producing serious scholars and … students find a rising interest in receiving education in China. …We provide an overview of China's economic rise through time. Over the past decade, China has maintained 10% growth in …

This paper reports on a field experiment testing for sunk-cost effects in an education setting. Students signing up for … students who receive larger discounts will attend fewer tutorial sessions. For the full sample, we find little support for this … hypothesis, but we find a significant effect of sunk costs on attendance for the 45% of students in our sample who are …

simultaneous equations with regard to the relationship between publications and teaching loads. The study shows that students … studying for a bachelor's degree are a liability while PhD students are an asset in terms of publications. Those studying for a …

. We use variation in the introduction and abolishment of mandatory internships at German universities as an instrument for …

deviation in exam grade. Effort in our study increases most for students at and below median ability, resulting in a reduction …