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Student portfolios and the college admissions problem

Chade, Hector; Lewis, Gregory; Smith, Lones - In: The review of economic studies 81 (2014) 3, pp. 971-1002

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Student Portfolios and the College Admissions Problem

Chade, Hector; Lewis, Gregory; Smith, Lones - 2013

We develop a decentralized Bayesian model of college admissions with two ranked colleges, heterogeneous students and … two realistic match frictions: students find it costly to apply to college, and college evaluations of their applications … is uncertain. Students thus face a portfolio choice problem in their application decision, while colleges choose …

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The investment side of college savings

Vasilenko, Alexey - 2021

This paper empirically studies how college savings motives affect household stock market participation. More than 65% of households saving for college allocate at least a portion of their college savings to stocks, which are also the most popular class of risky assets for college savings...

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Does the Portfolio Allocation of College Savings Matter for College Attendance and Student Debt?

Vasilenko, Alexey - 2023

attending a four-year college and lower student debt. The effect is more pronounced for students who receive less financial aid …

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Optimal Allocation of Limited Funds in Quadratic Funding

Pasquini, Ricardo - 2022

We examine the allocation of a limited pool of matching funds to public good projects using Quadratic Funding. In particular, we consider a variation of the Capital Constrained Quadratic Funding (CQF) mechanism proposed by Buterin, Hitzig and Weyl (2019) where only funds in the matching pool are...

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