education and business. After initial choices, those respondents with high levels of religiosity are more likely to enter … college. Of those who are in college, people with high levels of religiosity tend to go into the humanities and education over …

Higher education institutions and disciplines that traditionally did little research now reward faculty largely based … this trend. We summarize, review, and extend existing economic theories of higher education to explain why incentives for … increase student human capital more than non-researchers. In contrast, according to signaling theory, education is not …

We examine whether higher education is a causal determinant of geographic mobility using variation in college … estimates imply that the additional years of higher education significantly increased the likelihood that affected men resided … outside their birth states later in life. Most estimates suggest a causal impact of higher education on migration that is …

We describe changes over time in inequality in postsecondary education using nearly seventy years of data from the U … education of the daughters of high-income parents. Sex differences in educational attainment, which were small or nonexistent …