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This paper investigates relative earnings of individuals leaving tertiary education without a degree across 18 European countries employing survey data on adult workers. We find that, on average, university dropouts earn 8% more than those never enrolling into tertiary education, but 25% less...
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.g. Crawford, 2014), which shows that, amongst students with the same grades on entry to university, those from worse …
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This paper analyzes professors' effect from a fundamental first-year course in Economics on students' later performance … in follow-on courses with a special attention given to the problem of self-selection bias of students toward certain … professors. Based on an extensive dataset consisting of administrative data on more than 2, 900 students from the university of …
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Using nine waves of data from Understanding Society (UKHLS), we study the expansion of higher education in the UK, since the landmark Robbins Report in 1963, and its consequences for levels of and inequalities in household income, physical and mental health. We estimate fixed effects models...
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