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How does for-profit college attendance affect student loans, defaults, and earnings?
Armona, Luis; Chakrabarti, Rajashri; Lovenheim, Michael F. - 2017
earn over $25,000 per year (the median earnings of high school graduates). Finally, we show that negative local labor …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011638588
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Merit aid, student mobility, and the role of college selectivity
Chakrabarti, Rajashri; Roy, Joydeep - 2013
In this paper, we investigate the role of college selectivity in mobility decisions (both in-state and out-of-state) of freshmen students following Georgia’s HOPE scholarship program. How did HOPE affect the selectivity of colleges attended by Georgia’s freshmen students? Did it induce...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010201217
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Student Debt and Default : The Role of For-Profit Colleges
Armona, Luis - 2020
For-profit providers have become an important fixture of U.S. higher education markets. Students who attend for-profit institutions take on more educational debt and are more likely to default on their student loans than those attending similarly selective public schools. Because for-profits...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012854355
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State Investment in Higher Education : Effects on Human Capital Formation, Student Debt, and Long-Term Financial Outcomes of Students
Chakrabarti, Rajashri - 2020
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012822734
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State investment in higher education: effects on human capital formation, student debt, and long-term financial outcomes of students
Chakrabarti, Rajashri; Gorton, Nicole; Lovenheim, Michael F. - 2020 - Revised September 2020
Most public colleges and universities rely heavily on state financial support. As state budgets have tightened in recent decades, appropriations for higher education have declined substantially. Despite concerns expressed by policymakers and scholars that the declines in state support have...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012292474
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Merit Aid, Student Mobility, and the Role of College Selectivity
Chakrabarti, Rajashri - 2013
In this paper, we investigate the role of college selectivity in mobility decisions (both in-state and out-of-state) of freshmen students following Georgia's HOPE scholarship program. How did HOPE affect the selectivity of colleges attended by Georgia's freshmen students? Did it induce Georgia's...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013075024
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Merit aid, student mobility, and the role of college selectivity
Chakrabarti, Rajashri; Roy, Joydeep - 2013
In this paper, we investigate the role of college selectivity in mobility decisions (both in-state and out-of-state) of freshmen students following Georgia's HOPE scholarship program. How did HOPE affect the selectivity of colleges attended by Georgia's freshmen students? Did it induce Georgia's...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010333629
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Housing markets and residential segregation: Impacts of the Michigan school finance reform on inter- and intra-district sorting
Chakrabarti, Rajashri; Roy, Joydeep - 2012
and school choice - and has been argued to increase the degree of socioeconomic segregation across school districts. A … school finance reform, aimed at equalization of school finances, can in principle weaken this link between housing choice and … choice of schools. In this paper, we study the impacts of the Michigan school finance reform of 1994 (Proposal A) on spatial …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010284229
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Effect of constraints on Tiebout competition: Evidence from the Michigan school finance reform
Chakrabarti, Rajashri; Roy, Joydeep - 2010
This paper examines the effects of constraints in a Tiebout framework applied to school finance reforms. We use data … from Michigan, which enacted a comprehensive school finance reform in 1994 that, in effect, ended local discretion over … school spending. This scenario affords us a unique opportunity to study the implications of imposing limits on local …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010287048
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School Choice International: Exploring Public-Private Partnerships
Chakrabarti, Rajashri (contributor);  … - The MIT Press
South America, and Europe. These initiatives vary significantly in form and structure, and School Choice International …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004973193