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The impact of income-contingent provisions on students' loan-taking behaviour

Birch, Elisa Rose; Miller, Paul W. - In: Journal of Economic Studies 35 (2008) March, pp. 4-25

Purpose – This paper aims to investigate the determinants of taking out government-funded student loans for university … various factors which affect students' decisions on funding their tertiary study using student loans or through other means …. Findings – The study finds that the probability of taking out student loans for the full cost of university is largely …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005081175

The evolution and goals of lending to developing countries by the Bank for International Settlements

Howell, Kristin K. - In: Journal of Economic Studies 22 (1995) October, pp. 69-80

-operation between central banks, into the arena of the Third World debt problem. The bank has extended loans to developing countries …, such as Mexico, Argentina, Nigeria and Brazil since 1982. It arranges these extremely short-term credits as “bridge loans …

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Roscher’s Victorian views on financial development

Hudson, Michael - In: Journal of Economic Studies 22 (1995) September, pp. 187-208

Focuses on Roscher's generalities in the financial realm. Roscher postulated a secular decline in interest rates and an evolution of credit towards increasingly productive applications. Although Roscher's theories were plausible, questions whether he got his causes and effects right. If not, of...

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Policy Reforms and the Theory of Education Finance

Johnes, Geraint; Johnes, Jill - In: Journal of Economic Studies 21 (1994) January, pp. 3-15

Discusses the current system of higher education funding in the UK, and proposals for its reform. Possible reforms include methods whereby the direct burden of paying for tuition is shifted from government and towards students, which raises the question of how much of the total burden should be...

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The impact of income‐contingent provisions on students' loan‐taking behaviour

Rose Birch, Elisa; Miller, Paul W. - In: Journal of Economic Studies 35 (2008) 1, pp. 4-25

Purpose – This paper aims to investigate the determinants of taking out government‐funded student loans for university … various factors which affect students' decisions on funding their tertiary study using student loans or through other means …. Findings – The study finds that the probability of taking out student loans for the full cost of university is largely …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014863160

Policy Reforms and the Theory of Education Finance

Johnes, Geraint; Johnes, Jill - In: Journal of Economic Studies 21 (1994) 1, pp. 3-15

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014863434

The evolution and goals of lending to developing countries by the Bank for International Settlements

Howell, Kristin K. - In: Journal of Economic Studies 22 (1995) 6, pp. 69-80

‐operation between central banks, into the arena of the Third World debt problem. The bank has extended loans to developing countries …, such as Mexico, Argentina, Nigeria and Brazil since 1982. It arranges these extremely short‐term credits as “bridge loans …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014863471

Roscher’s Victorian views on financial development

Hudson, Michael - In: Journal of Economic Studies 22 (1995) 3/4/5, pp. 187-208

Focuses on Roscher′s generalities in the financial realm. Roscher postulated a secular decline in interest rates and an evolution of credit towards increasingly productive applications. Although Roscher′s theories were plausible, questions whether he got his causes and effects right. If not,...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014863889