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Due to the suspension of in-person classes in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, students at universities with earlier spring breaks traveled and returned to campus while those with later spring breaks largely did not. We use variation in academic calendars to study how travel affected the...
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We ask whether a scandal in a university's athletics department affects the quality of the incoming, first-year student … body. To do so, we evaluate the child sex abuse scandal at Penn State University in 2011. The violations involved a former … identification of the scandal's effect on the university. We use synthetic control methods establishing economically meaningful …
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For an ever-growing number of students aspiring to higher education, borrowing is essential. Yet the burdens of indebtedness dis-proportionally harm Black and Latinx students. Debt also undermines the meaning and effect of higher education access, enabling many who borrow to reach the middle...
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In January 2005, the ban on tuition in Germany has been declared unlawful. As a result, many 'Lander' developed plans to introduce tuition fees as soon as possible. It is shown in this paper, that the impact of tuition is very different among states. The willingness to pay varies not only by...
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some students in ESSU–Guiuan, the researchers decided to conduct the study on this setting. The research design utilized … deeply understood. The respondents of the study included 10 students from the 4 colleges of the university. The findings of … to survive schooling. The research result recommends that students should focus first on their studies before engaging on …
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effectiveness. We conducted an RCT offering remote peer tutoring in micro- and macroeconomics at a German university teaching online …Demand for personalized online tutoring in higher education is growing but there is little research on its …
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