more demanding curriculum to better serve their most able students, again at the expense of medium ability students. The … adjust their curricula: Less selective public colleges adopt a less demanding curriculum in order to accommodate the influx … of less able students. As we argue in the paper, this adjustment benefits low-ability college students at the expense of …

selective colleges to lower their curricular demands, low-ability students benefit at the expense of medium-ability students … better serve their most able students. This stylized model of curricular product differentiation in higher education offers …

This paper evaluates the effects of a high school curriculum reform on students ́probability to enroll at university … requirements. Based on administrative data covering all students, the empirical analysis is carried out by applying a difference …

addresses this issue by investigating the relationship between college dropout or graduation and entrepreneurship activity as … well as performance. Using information from the Danish labor market register, we identify college students, whether these … students graduate, and if they registered a new venture. We find that a larger share of dropouts starts a business, but this …

performance of young individuals in tertiary education. We focus on entrepreneurship education as an ideal subject for … administrative data for the universe of students in a Master's program in Management and Finance in Italy over 2011-2015. We measure … academic achievement through several indicators, both right after the end of the entrepreneurship course (short run) and at the …

Do increased instruction hours improve the performance of all students? Using PISA scores of students in ninth grade …) overalmost five years. In the additional time, students are taught new learning content. On average, the reform improves student …-performing students do not benefit, high-performing students benefit the most. The findings suggest that increases in instruction hours …