migration there over the period 1971-2001. What we find is that the stock of foreign students is an important predictor of …

-semester students, although instructors continued to record letter grades. We identify the causal effect of the policy on course choice … and performance, using a regressiondiscontinuity-in-time design. Students shifted to lower-grading STEM courses in the … first semester, but did not increase their engagement with STEM in later semesters. Letter grades of first-semester students …

college exposure to female instructors and students, consistent with a wider role for women's colleges in increasing female …

-level factors that shape students' experiences. However, there has been relatively little systematic research on the institutional …

with the factors that influence a students success, ie grade, in studying business economics. As to students, universities …-Abbe-University of Applied Sciences Jena. These former students graduated between 1996 and 2011. The empirical findings suggest, that …: First, high school records are good predictors of university grades. Second, age and gender do not influence students grade …

In this paper, we estimate a structural model of choice of field of study by community college students. We use data … earnings than men when choosing a field of study and those students who were employed prior to starting college are more … sensitive to earnings variations across fields of study than students with no prior work experience. …