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Earnings expectations and educational sorting : an ex-ante perspective on returns to university education
Angelov, Nikolay; Johansson, Per-Olov; Lindahl, Mikael; … - 2022
educational choices for a sample of highschool students in Stockholm. We find average ex-ante returns to university to be 36 … students sort into education based on their comparative advantage. Nevertheless, our results suggest that an OLS estimator of …
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Joint Decisions on Household Membership and Human Capital Accumulation of Youths : The Role of Expected Earnings and Local Markets
Giannelli, Gianna Claudia; Monfardini, Chiara - 2021
This paper analyzes the effects of expected earnings and local markets conditions on the behaviour of young adults with high school diplomas. Decisions to either remain in the parental home or form a new household are modelled jointly with those of either gaining work experience or investing in...
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Economic crises and returns to university education in middle-income countries : stylized facts and COVID-19 projections
Fasih, Tazeen; Patrinos, Harry Anthony; Shafiq, M. Najeeb - 2020
This paper documents stylized facts on rates of returns to education during economic crises. It shows from three middle-income countries - Indonesia, Pakistan, and South Africa - that the rate of return to university education (versus secondary education) has increased during economic crises....
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The determinants of higher education participation in Ireland : a micro analysis
Flannery, Darragh; O'Donoghue, Cathal - In: The economic and social review 40 (2009) 1, pp. 73-107
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Access all areas? : the impact of fees and background on student demand for postgraduate higher education in the UK
Wales, Philip - 2013
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Determinants of college enrollment : Three empirical essays in the economics of education
Zambre-Rehbein, Vaishali - 2017
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Foreign peer effects and STEM major choice
Anelli, Massimo; Shih, Kevin Y.; Williams, Kevin - 2017
-born peers affect the likelihood American college students graduate with a STEM major. Using administrative student records from … peers reduces the likelihood native-born students graduate with STEM majors by 3 percentage points – equivalent to 3 ….7 native students displaced for 9 additional foreign students in an average course. STEM displacement is offset by an increased …
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Foreign peer effects and STEM major choice
Anelli, Massimo; Shih, Kevin Y.; Williams, Kevin - 2017
-born peers affect the likelihood American college students graduate with a STEM major. Using administrative student records from … peers reduces the likelihood native-born students graduate with STEM majors by 3 percentage points-equivalent to 3.7 native … students displaced for 9 additional foreign students in an average course. STEM displacement is offset by an increased …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011653629
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Exposure to academic fields and college major choice
Fricke, Hans; Grogger, Jeff; Steinmayr, Andreas - In: Economics of education review 64 (2018), pp. 199-213
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Economics of higher education ; Volume 2
Wyness, Gill (ed.) - 2019
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