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"A" is the aim?
Danilowicz-Gösele, Kamila - 2016
This paper analyzes professors' effect from a fundamental first-year course in Economics on students' later performance in follow-on courses with a special attention given to the problem of self-selection bias of students toward certain professors. Based on an extensive dataset consisting of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011563302
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New technologies and the growth of information : alternative paths to education in developing countries
Sekulovska-Jovkovska, Ana; Tosheva, Elizabeta - In: UTMS journal of economics / University of Tourism and … 12 (2021) 1, pp. 51-56
give and receive feedback. The objective of this paper is to analyze alternative paths to education through the prism of … educational policies and programs for the integration of information and communication technologies (ICT) in education, the need …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012588815
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Education impact study : the global recession and the capacity of colleges and universities to serve vulnerable populations in Asia
Postiglione, Gerard A. - 2010
- need not delay reforms in higher education. In fact, the global recession is an opportune time for higher education in the … efficiency, and regional collaboration. This paper proposes a series of measures to increase the resilience of higher education … programs of study; (iii) community-based vocational and technical higher education that provides jobs in a rapidly changing …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003983153
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The design of the university system
De Fraja, Gianni; Valbonesi, Paola - 2009
operate in a private system. -- Higher education ; The organisation of the university sector …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008654524
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Economic conditions of government expenditure on education in higher education system
Rozmus, Andrzej; Cyran, Karolina - In: E-Finanse : finansowy kwartalnik internetowy 8 (2012) 1, pp. 72-84
Higher education institutions are an essential, endogenous element of economic development and take part in resolving … universities and enhancing the quality of didactics and science. -- higher education ; financing higher education …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009575949
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University rankings in action? : The importance of rankings and an excellence competition for university choice of high-ability students?
Horstschräer, Julia - 2011
. -- Higher education ; university choice ; college admission ; conditional logit …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009374442
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The effects of a high school curriculum reform on university enrollment and the choice of college major
Görlitz, Katja; Gravert, Christina - 2015
This paper evaluates the effects of a high school curriculum reform on students' probability to enroll at university and to choose Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) as college major. The reform that was introduced in one German state increased the degree of difficulty to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010510504
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Intended college attendance : evidence from an experiment on college returns and cost
Bleemer, Zachary; Zafar, Basit - 2015
college attendance by household income or parents' education persist but decline by 20-30 percent. Notably, the effect of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011376217
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Why academic quality in higher education declines
Meier, Volker; Schiopu, Ioana Cosmina - 2015
We investigate the choice of quality, or academic content, in higher education in a two-sector model. Individuals are … differentiation in higher education can decrease student effort and skill of medium ability types. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011309225
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Intended college attendance : evidence from an experiment on college returns and costs
Bleemer, Zachary; Zafar, Basit - 2015
information intervention, gaps in intended college attendance by household income or parents' education persist but decline by 20 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011338830