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, low-income students are found to increase their earnings by 26% ten years later. However, admission has a small and … insignificant effect on high-income students. The difference between income groups is not explained by educational attainment …, program choice, or selection into better-paying jobs. The evidence suggests that most low-income applicants, if not admitted …
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reduces contemporaneous academic performance, final educational attainment and labor income throughout the life-cycle. The …
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scores, and sizable effects on college attendance and enrollment at more selective institutions, in particular for low-income …
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interaction of education inequality with other forms of inequality, primarily income and labor market outcomes. Our analysis is …
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Covering the full population of applicants to the Jamaican Conditional Cash Transfer Program (PATH), we explore whether receiving PATH benefits alters the academic returns to subsequently attending a more preferred public secondary school. To uncover causal associations, we exploit exogenous...
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We use newly linked UK administrative to estimate absolute income mobility for children born in England in the 1980s …. We find huge differences across the country, with a strong North-South gradient. Children from low-income families who … lower in the income distribution as adults compared to those from the highest mobility areas - overwhelmingly in the South …
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