The structure and functioning of the market of higher education in the United States possess distinctive if not … defines the quality of higher education and explains its (growing) cost continue to be debated. The Chapter surveys …

-tenure-track employees at a large university. Using administrative records on the eligible population of employees not covered by collective …

of a college major. Specifically, we examine the influence of fatigue experienced during exposure to a general education … morning (7:30 AM) section of a general education course are roughly 10% less likely to major in that subject, relative to …-to-back courses immediately prior to a general education course that starts later in the day. Finally, we demonstrate that the pattern …

-year graduation. Importantly, we take advantage of a unique institutional feature of the Texas higher education system to control for …

higher education, there is currently much discussion on these concepts and an increasing number of institutions is … management in the United States, discusses research on this topic in U.S. higher education and compares this with current …

final majors undergraduates choose. We use unique administrative data from a large private university on the East Coast from …

of a college major. Specifically, we examine the influence of fatigue experienced during exposure to a general education … morning (7:30 AM) section of a general education course are roughly 10% less likely to major in that subject, relative to …-to-back courses immediately prior to a general education course that starts later in the day. Finally, we demonstrate that the pattern …