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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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Protecting human development: a search for an effective policy - a comparative cross country study of Sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia

Khandker, Abeer - In: International Journal of Education Economics and Development 5 (2014) 2, pp. 172-193

Protecting the human development of the young population of a country from aggregate economic shocks requires a rigorous empirical analysis of the effects economic crises have on human development. Individual country studies are available in this area, but regional aggregate studies are rare....

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