Sjoquist, David L.; Winters, John V. - Spears School of Business, Oklahoma State University - 2013
time, there has been growing concern that the U.S. is producing too few college graduates in science, technology …, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields. Using both microdata from the American Community Survey and student records from the … decisions, with a focus on STEM fields. We find consistent evidence that state merit programs did in fact reduce the likelihood …