This paper presents a model of two countries competing for a pool of students from the rest of the world (ROW). In … between the countries increase with the income prospects in ROW and the number of international students. Higher stay rates of … foreign students lead to more ambiguous results. In particular, an increase in educational quality can be accompanied by a …

transnational transfer for mobile students is implemented. With endogenous income taxation, we show that the strength of fiscal …

We assume that students can acquire a wage premium, thanks to studies, and form a rational expectation of their future … earnings, which depends on personal ability. Students receive a private, noisy signal of their ability, and universities can … of test scores. Students optimally self-select as a result of pricing only. If capital markets are perfect but …

We develop a multi-agent model of the education production function where investments of students, parents, and … survey data and a mandate to randomly assign students to classrooms. Consistent with our model, we show that exposure to … minority peers decreases student effort, parental investments, and teacher engagement and it results in lower student test …

model of an interaction between a government, a minority community, and a representative voter. All actors share the …, but cooperation by the minority community weakens, and, as a result, security may decrease. We also show that commitment …

, decentralization may represent a way of protecting local minority interests. …