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Transfer students from two-year institutions to four-year institutions at the course-level: a case of minority students population
Kagochi, John; Durmaz, Nazif - In: International Journal of Education Economics and Development 5 (2014) 3, pp. 257-266
This paper empirically investigates the performance of transfer students from two-year colleges to four-year institutions at the course-level, especially colleges with significant minority student population. Advantages of looking at transfer student's performance at the course level are;...
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The relative collegiate experiences and outcomes of international students in the USA
Gill, Fahad; Routon, P. Wesley - In: International Journal of Education Economics and Development 6 (2015) 1, pp. 59-85
As of the 2012-2013 academic year, approximately 820,000 college students in the USA (or approximately 4% of the …
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A comparison of bank margin and profitability
Kishore, Rohit - In: International Journal of Education Economics and Development 3 (2012) 2, pp. 113-126
New Zealand, Australia and USA. The findings suggest that on average, banks in Fiji have a significant higher net interest … with 1% to 2% in New Zealand, Australia and USA. When you add the increasing fees and charges to this high margin, bank …
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Historically black college and university operating cost efficiencies: stochastic cost estimates and comparisons to predominately white institutions
Sav, G. Thomas - In: International Journal of Education Economics and Development 3 (2012) 3, pp. 252-263
predominately white institutions in the USA. Panel data spans four academic years, 2005 to 2006 through 2008 to 2009. Cost frontiers …
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Information systems curriculum: some concerns
Sagheb-Tehrani, Mehdi - In: International Journal of Education Economics and Development 2 (2011) 4, pp. 347-362
evaluated in the USA. The main purpose is to compare these programmes with the 2009-IS model and show the differences that exist …
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Multilateral agreements and trade in education services: implications for Ethiopia
Lemi, Adugna - In: International Journal of Education Economics and Development 4 (2013) 3, pp. 255-277
USA and the UK as destination countries, the study identifies national and multilateral factors that may hinder, or … results show that for the USA, although GDP per capita and education service commitments of a country had negative effects, US … the case of the UK, unlike the USA, a country's cross-border and commercial presence commitments discouraged students from …
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A clusterwise linear regression model of alumni giving
Durango-Cohen, Pablo L.; Durango-Cohen, Elizabeth J.; … - In: International Journal of Education Economics and Development 3 (2012) 4, pp. 330-347
Midwestern USA. The model provides a framework to simultaneously segment a population, and to explain the effect of various …
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Return on investment for undergraduate education in actuarial science
Aggarwal, Pushkar - In: International Journal of Education Economics and Development 4 (2013) 4, pp. 297-312
The students all over the world, many a times, encounter the question - Are education costs worth the degree? To answer this, Actuarial sciences major undergraduate degree at US based Ivy League University, in-state public university and out-of state public university was evaluated. Based upon...
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Financial difficulties and perseverance in postsecondary education: where we stand today
Miningou, Élisé Wendlassida; Vierstraete, Valérie; … - In: International Journal of Education Economics and Development 5 (2014) 2, pp. 194-208
barriers and persistence in postsecondary education, mainly in the USA and in Canada. We find that students' financial …
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The impact of low-skilled immigration on female labour supply
Forlani, Emanuele; Lodigiani, Elisabetta; Mendolicchio, … - Institut für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung (IAB) - 2013
"This paper contributes to the literature on the impact of immigrants on native female labour supply. By segmenting the market by educational levels, we are able to investigate which nativeborn women are more affected by an increase of low-skilled immigrants working in the household service...
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