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students; we find that while some students experience discount rates of up to 5.9 percentage points over four years in college …, others must pay up to 3.8 percentage points more than they would have without the regulation. Students who receive financial …
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A growing number of students around the world receive private tutoring in academic subjects. Such tutoring is widely …
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We investigate how the benefits of publicly financed higher education in Turkey are distributed among students with … together with data on government subsidies to public universities. We compare the characteristics of students who succeed in … analyses based on a three-stage selection model reveal that students from wealthier and more educated families are more likely …
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participation, attendance, and academic achievement. In 2003, New York City made school breakfast free for all students regardless … increases in breakfast participation both for students who experienced a decrease in the price of breakfast and for free …-lunch eligible students who experienced no price change. The latter suggests that universal provision may alter behavior through …
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In this paper we confirm the universality of steadily rising education expenditures among OECD nations, as predicted by “Baumol and Bowen's cost disease”, and show that this trajectory of costs can be expected to continue for the foreseeable future. However, we find that while the level of...
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When calculating financial need, the FAFSA does not consider the parental income of students who turn 24 years old … allocate more aid to more-needy students. …
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larger impact on students with low SAT/ACT scores, while instructional expenditures are more important for high test score … students and those majoring in scientific/quantitative fields. The individual-level nature of these data allows me to address …
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We investigate how undergraduates’ financial aid packages affect their subsequent donative behavior as alumni. We analyze micro data on alumni giving at an anonymous research university, and focus on three types of financial aid, scholarships, loans, and campus jobs. Consistent with the view...
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students, not an economic cost. We estimate that the annual value of the benefits of these subsidies is between $531 and $786 …
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local competition and influence from public and private 4-year not-for-profit colleges to attract non-resident students …-resident students. Heterogeneous neighboring structures affect tuition setting above and beyond spatial dependence. Institutions …
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