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Minding the gap: academic outcomes from pre-college programs
Kotlikoff, Phoebe; Rahman, Ahmed S.; Smith, Katherine A. - 2021
This paper analyzes the effects of assignment to a one-year college preparatory program on academic performance in college. To measure the value added from pre-college programs, we use a large dataset of United States Naval Academy students from the 1988 to 2018 graduating classes, of which a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012430731
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General education in higher education
Williams, Aston R. - 1968
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014392078
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The UK's tax revenues from international students post-graduation : report for the Higher Education Policy Institute and Kaplan International Pathways
Conlon, Gavan; Halterbeck, Maike; Hedges, Sophie - London Economics Ltd - 2019
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012226328
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Value and the humanities : the neoliberal university and our Victorian inheritance
Bulaitis, Zoe Hope - 2020
Tracing the shift from liberal to neoliberal education from the nineteenth century to the present day, this open access … book provides a rich and previously underdeveloped narrative of value in higher education in England. Value and the … demonstrate that although recent policy encourages higher education to be entirely motivated by outcomes, fiscal targets, and the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013473032
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Enrolments in higher education in West Germany : the impact of social background, labour market returns and educational funding
Lauer, Charlotte - 2000
This paper analyses the determinants of participation in higher education in West Germany. In particular, the role of … social origin as well as of expectations regarding the labour market outcome of a higher education degree and of public … basis of GSOEP and regional data. The results show that the probability of enrolment in higher education is mainly …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011445166
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Enrolments in Higher Education in West Germany : The Impact of Social Background, Labour Market Returns and Educational Funding
Lauer, Charlotte - 2008
This paper analyses the determinants of participation in higher education in West Germany. In particular, the role of … social origin as well as of expectations regarding the labour market outcome of a higher education degree and of public … basis of GSOEP and regional data. The results show that the probability of enrolment in higher education is mainly …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014074817
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Enrolments in higher education in West Germany : the impact of social background, labour market returns and educational funding
Lauer, Charlotte - 2000
This paper analyses the determinants of participation in higher education in West Germany. In particular, the role of … social origin as well as of expectations regarding the labour market outcome of a higher education degree and of public … basis of GSOEP and regional data. The results show that the probability of enrolment in higher education is mainly …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013428378
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Gender separation and academic achievement in higher education : evidence from a natural experiment in Iran
Kamal, Zahra - 2021
-sex schooling, this paper addresses the dearth of the research in the context of higher education as well as the context of Muslim …-majority countries where single-sex education is prevalent. Empirical findings show that when students’ characteristics and educational …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012619812
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Transnational Education in UK Universities with Special Reference to Higher Education Sector
Thomas, Asha E. - 2018
The world of higher education is undergoing a drastic change and globalization is playing a key role in it. Key drivers … higher education sector is to encourage transnational education, integrating and intercultural dimension into teaching …, research and other services provided by the educational institutions. This study analyses the impact of transnational education …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012926442