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). Moreover, for students attending private universities, a higher number of loans received increased the probability of a dropout … decision, and students from middle-income households had a higher probability of being overdue than students from low …. Furthermore, providing opportunities for students to find various jobs and introducing a rating system for defaulters are two …
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Understanding how policy can affect university participation is important for understanding how governments can promote human capital accumulation. In this paper, we estimate the separate impacts of tuition fees and maintenance grants on the decision to enter university in the UK. We use Labour...
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studies have shown no effect on enrollment, we analyze the effects on students' budgets. To identify causal effects, we … exploited the natural experiment established by the introduction of fees. They did not affect students' spending behavior … students increased their budgets only marginally; fees did not increase social inequality. …
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Students from low-income families are eligible to student aid under the federal students' financial assistance scheme … received by eligible students to raise enrolment rates into tertiary education. We view this reform as a 'natural experiment …
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I use the introduction of tuition fees in seven out of the sixteen German states in 2007 as a natural experiment to identify the effects of tuition fees on enrollment probabilities of German high-school graduates. Based on information on enrollment decisions for the entire population of...
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Students from low-income families are eligible to student aid under the federal students' financial assistance scheme … received by eligible students to raise enrolment rates into tertiary education. We view this reform as a quot …
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concentrated among higher and medium-ability students, while lower-ability students receiving financial assistance are discouraged …
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-secondary funding program for Indigenous students in Canada. I show that student aid programs targeted at marginalized groups can … number of university degrees. For students living in remote communities that face above average costs to graduating high …
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discontinuity design. Loan programs induce students to pursue college degrees that are more expensive and prolonged relative to … education when students are about 30 years old. The college premium seems to increase over time, possibly offsetting the initial …
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working while enrolled, resulting in a 14 percentage points increase in students working during the academic year. The reform … - reduces debt and lowers academic capital accumulation as students finance more of the college cost by working and less by …
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