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Efficiency of European Universities : A Comparison of Peers
Herberholz, Lars - 2020
The European higher education landscape has become increasingly integrated causing competition among universities that is no longer bound to national borders. In view of this development, the present paper investigates the relative efficiency of 450 European universities between 2011 and 2014....
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The effect of different higher education fee policies on education : a comparison between England and Germany
Alberti-Alhtaybat, Larissa von; Abdelrahman, Njlaa; … - In: International journal of public sector management : IJPSM 30 (2017) 2, pp. 189-208
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Choice Architecture versus Price : Comparing the Effects of Changes in the U.S. Student Loan Market
Ang, Xiaoling - 2016
We show that changes in choice architecture have a large effect on student loan decisions while we do not find significant effects of sizeable interest rate changes. We evaluate the effect of two polices implemented in 2010 by the U.S. Department of Education: (1) the requirement that all...
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Earnings of university dropouts across Europe
Berlingieri, Francesco; Bolz, Theresa - 2020
This paper investigates relative earnings of individuals leaving tertiary education without a degree across 18 European countries employing survey data on adult workers. We find that, on average, university dropouts earn 8% more than those never enrolling into tertiary education, but 25% less...
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Single-sex vs. coeducational schooling and STEM : comparing Australian students with similar university admission scores
Lee, Wang-Sheng - 2024
This study investigates the impact of single-sex versus coeducational schooling on students' decisions to pursue STEM … Australian university, we compare students with similar Australian Tertiary Admissions Ranks (ATARs) who could have feasibly … and the academic quality of the high schools attended. Our primary outcomes are the proportion of students from each …
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Welfare and higher education in EU member states - comparative analysis
Wronowska, Gabriela - 2014
This paper addresses issues related to higher education in selected EU Member States and its contribution to the creation of wealth. Special emphasis was placed on the shape of education policy in selected countries through an analysis of the main indicators characterizing the same. The paper...
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Young people's education choices and progression to Higher Education : a comparison of A-Level and Non-A-Level students in Key Stage 5, their subject choices and transitions to uni...
Bursnall, Matthew; Naddeo, Andreina; Speckesser, Stefan - 2019
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Are universities important for explaining unequal participation in student mobility? : a comparison between Germany, Hungary, Italy and the UK
Schnepf, Sylke Viola; Bastianelli, Elena; Blasko, Zsuzsa - 2020
environments. However, disadvantaged students have lower participation rates in mobility schemes, and hence benefit less from their … show consistently across all countries that disadvantaged students do not only lose out on mobility experience due to their …
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Are Universities Important for Explaining Unequal Participation in Student Mobility? A Comparison between Germany, Hungary, Italy and the UK
Schnepf, Sylke V. - 2020
environments. However, disadvantaged students have lowerparticipation rates in mobility schemes, and hence benefit less from their … across allcountries that disadvantaged students do not only lose out on mobility experience due totheir background but also …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012836557
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Unuiversity dropouts and labor market success : dropping out of university can be more adventageous than not having enrolled in university at all
Schnepf, Sylke V. - 2015
With university education continuing to expand worldwide, university dropouts will make up a large group in future labor markets. Dropping out is routinely viewed as a negative indicator. However, data on university dropouts does not generally provide information on their labor market outcomes,...
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