Schools that provide higher education often belong to either a merit-based selective system or an open-access less …

This paper studies school choice and information in the context of education markets in rural Haiti. Using a market … market shares. These findings suggest that providing information in poor education markets can improve market efficiency and …

education for students with disabilities in Chile. Enrollment rates in primary and secondary education in Chile differ by less … in enrollment in tertiary education. Our difference in differences analysis finds that the pandemic significantly … decreased the probability of students with disabilities taking the admission test to tertiary education and enrolling in high …

In 2012, the Brazilian government passed a law that mandated all federal higher education institutions to implement a …

Do resource-extraction booms crowd out postsecondary education? We explore this question by examining the higher … education-related decisions of Chilean high school graduates during the 2000s commodities boom. We find mineral extraction … increases a person's likelihood of enrolling in postsecondary technical education while reducing the likelihood of completing a …

ability, and the choice of education is determined endogenously. Job opportunities in an informal sector are available only to … workers who choose not to acquire higher education. We find that increased punishment of informal activities increases the …