; Canada …

restricted to students in initial education following university studies and preparing an Associate, a Bachelor or a Master … probability of continuing studies. -- post-secondary educational attainment ; students’ labor supply ; bivariate Probit models …

State merit aid programs have been found to reduce the likelihood that students attend college out-of-state. Using the …

College students now use various forms of unsecured credit such as private student loans and credit cards to finance …

Students are admitted into higher education based on their past performance. This paper compares two measures of past … teacher assessment and exam scores for selecting successful students may vary with the degree of selectivity of higher … education programmes. We find that teacher scores predict students' performance in higher education more accurately, and its …

data collected on specialist physicians working in the Province of Quebec (Canada). Our data set contains information on …

Sexual violence has long been a problem on college campuses, yet federal policies to protect students have largely been … declines are consistent with both declining matriculation and retention of female students. …

use a dynamic structural model and focus on transition paths from school to work for youths in Canada and the U.S. Using …, cognitive abilities seem to be more important in determining youths' educational attainment in the U.S. than in Canada. However … these educational subsidies are smaller in Canada than in the U.S. On the other hand, immigration policies designed to admit …

by using a unique data set from a private university in Turkey. We assembled data set by matching college students …

of alternative admissions policies on the persistence and college completion of minority students. I find that the change … students. Results show that both fall-to-fall freshmen retention and six-year college graduation of second-decile minority … students decreased, respectively, by 2.4 and 3.3 percentage points. The effect of the change in admissions policy was slightly …