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The distribution of school funding and inputs in England : 1993 - 2013
Sibieta, Luke - 2015
School funding per pupil increased substantially between 1999-00 and 2012-13 in England. It also became more varied across schools with higher levels of funds targeted at more deprived schools. Real-terms increases in funding per pupil were much larger for the most deprived group of primary and...
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Income contingency and the electorate's support for tuition
Lergetporer, Philipp; Woessmann, Ludger - 2022
We show that the electorate's preferences for using tuition to finance higher education strongly depend on the design of the payment scheme. In representative surveys of the German electorate (N18,000), experimentally replacing regular upfront by deferred income-contingent payments increases...
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Income contingency and the electorate's support for tuition
Lergetporer, Philipp; Woessmann, Ludger - 2022
We show that the electorate's preferences for using tuition to finance higher education strongly depend on the design of the payment scheme. In representative surveys of the German electorate (N18,000), experimentally replacing regular upfront by deferred income-contingent payments increases...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012804277
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Income contingency and the electorate's support for tuition
Lergetporer, Philipp; Woessmann, Ludger - 2022
We show that the electorate’s preferences for using tuition to finance higher education strongly depend on the design of the payment scheme. In representative surveys of the German electorate (N18,000), experimentally replacing regular upfront by deferred income-contingent payments increases...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013191568
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Raising Education Achievement and Breaking the Cycle of Inequality in the United Kingdom
Brook, Anne-Marie - 2008
Globalisation, together with skill-biased technical change, is changing the composition of jobs in advanced economies and raising the level of skills required to do them. This has increased the importance of educating a large proportion of the population to much higher standards than in the...
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Econometrics of valuing income contingent student loans using administrative data : groups of English students
Britton, Jack; Shephard, Neil G.; Erve, Laura van der - 2019
university with graduate survey data to allow us to extrapolate through the life cycle for the remainder of the loan contract …
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VAT Taxing of UK Private School Fees- Pros, Cons & Potential Consequences
Macey-Dare, Rupert - 2023
apply VAT also to UK university fees, to provide extra annual tax revenue of potentially more than £5 Billion p.a. In …
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Can Role Models Help Encourage Young People to Apply to (Selective) Universities : Evidence From a Large Scale English Field Experiment
Sanders, Michael - 2019
university is therefore strongly incentivized, yet under-participation is extensive. The British Government sent 11,104 “nudge …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012896401
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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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The impact of tuition fees and support on university participation in the UK
Dearden, Lorraine; Fitzsimons, Emla; Wyness, Gill - 2011
Understanding how policy can affect university participation is important for understanding how governments can promote … decision to enter university in the UK. We use Labour Force Survey data covering 1992-2007, a period of important variation in … pseudo-panel of university participation of cohorts defined by sex, region of residence and family background, and estimate a …
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