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Weakly progressive : disproportionate higher education attendance and the structure of income taxes
Gubello, Michele; Strecker, Nora Margot - 2022
benefit, making their children more likely to attend university. The model also shows that weakly progressive tax systems can … higher enrollment rate in higher education; (ii) the parental income gradient in children's higher education attendance is …
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Do opportunities for low-income students at top colleges promote academic success? : evidence from Colombia's Ser Pilo Paga program
Penney, Jeffrey; Lehrer, Steven F.; Bernal, Gloria L.; … - 2023 - Version October 16, 2023
In 2014, the government of Colombia launched a unique meanstested and merit-based scholarship program called Ser Pilo Paga. We examine the effects of this scholarship on student performance on the country's university exit exam and other educational outcomes. Exploiting thresholds for...
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