The paper investigates students’ earning expectations in the context of different motivations towards graduation … respond three research questions. Firstly, we examine the position of students’ wage orientation among other degree …-related values (ie. income-oriented/not income oriented students) and explore its determinants. Secondly, the study analyze the …

less advantaged students. …

Only a minority of high-achieving, low-income students apply to colleges in the same way that other high …-achieving students do: applying to several selective colleges whose curriculum is designed for students with a level of achievement like … their own. This is despite the fact that selective colleges typically cost them high-achieving, low-income students less …

colleges for low-income community college students. This paper explores the role that access to information technology, in … first-ever field experiment randomly providing free computers to students, we examine the relationships between access to … experiment indicate that the treatment group of students receiving free computers has a 4.5 percentage point higher probability …