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State Investment in Higher Education : Effects on Human Capital Formation, Student Debt, and Long-Term Financial Outcomes of Students

Chakrabarti, Rajashri; Gorton, Nicole; Lovenheim, Michael F. - 2021

and scholars that the declines in state support have reduced the return to education investment for public sector students … four-year students, and we analyze individuals into their mid-30s. For four-year students, we find that state appropriation … adverse debt outcomes, and these students experience substantial increases in their credit score and in the affluence of the …

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Debt Moratoria : Evidence from Student Loan Forbearance

Dinerstein, Michael; Yannelis, Constantine; Chen, Ching-Tse - 2023

We evaluate the effects of the 2020 student debt moratorium that paused payments for student loan borrowers. Using administrative credit panel data, we show that the payment pause led to a sharp drop in student loan payments and delinquencies for borrowers subject to the debt moratorium, as well...

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The Political Economy of Higher Education Finance : How Information and Design Affect Public Preferences for Tuition

Lergetporer, Philipp - 2019

tuition levels and increases when targeted at non-EU students …

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How Does For-Profit College Attendance Affect Student Loans, Defaults and Labor Market Outcomes?

Armona, Luis - 2019

For-profit providers are becoming an increasingly important fixture of US higher education markets. Students who attend … than students attending similarly-selective public schools. Because for-profits tend to serve students from more …. The first-stage estimates show that students are much more likely to enroll in a for-profit institution for a given labor …

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Should Higher Education Be Subsidized More?

Declercq, Koen; Ooghe, Erwin - 2021

that allows for heterogeneity between students. Reassuringly, this simulation provides a roughly similar result than the …

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The political economics of higher education finance for mobile individuals

Borck, Rainald; Uebelmesser, Silke; Wimbersky, Martin - 2012

. Households differ in their financial endowment and their children's ability. Non-students are immobile. Students decide where to … rates, but the larger are the numbers of exchange students. …

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Nobel Students Beget Nobel Professors

Tol, Richard S. J. - 2022

the effect of proximity to previous Nobelists on winning the Nobel Prize. Conditional on being Nobel-worthy, students and …

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Electoral Cycles in Perceived Corruption : International Empirical Evidence

Potrafke, Niklas - 2019

I examine whether elections influence perceived corruption in the public sector. Perceived corruption in the public sector is measured by the reversed Transparency International’s Perception of Corruption Index (CPI). The dataset includes around 100 democracies over the period 2012-2016, a...

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Cross-Country Unemployment Insurance, Transfers, and Trade-Offs in International Risk Sharing

Enders, Zeno; Vespermann, David - 2021

We assess to which degree an international transfer mechanism can enhance consumption risk sharing as well as allocative efficiency and apply our results to the implicit transfers generated by a potential European unemployment benefit scheme (EUBS). Specifically, we first develop a simple model...

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Government Spending and Tax Revenue Decentralization and Public Sector Efficiency : Do Natural Disasters Matter?

Afonso, António; Jalles, João Tovar; Venâncio, Ana - 2023

We assess notably how do extreme events affect the public sector efficiency of decentralized governance. Hence, we empirically link the public sector efficiency scores, to tax revenue and spending decentralization. First, we compute government spending efficiency scores via data envelopment...

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