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while college tuition is typically constant during the years of enrollment. In particular, it does not increase when a … University in Italy, this paper shows that a tuition increase of 1,000 euro in the last year of studies would reduce the … suggesting that an upward sloping tuition profile is efficient in situations in which effort is suboptimally supplied, for …
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University tuition typically remains constant throughout the years of enrollment while delayed degree completion is … increasingly a problem for academic institutions around the world. Theory suggests that if continuation tuition were raised, the …, we show that a 1,000 euro increase in continuation tuition reduces the probability of late graduation by 5.2% when the …
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In this paper we review recent trends in tuition at public universities and estimate impacts on enrollment. We use data … and illustrate that tuition increased dramatically beginning in the early part of this decade, increasing at rates … unprecedented in the past half century. We examine impacts of these tuition increases on total enrollment and credit hours, and …
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This chapter provides an overview of the nature of state and federal subsidies to higher education and the empirical evidence on the impacts on students' college enrollment decisions. The discussion includes a brief discussion of the incentives created by federal and state subsidies for...
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The District of Columbia Tuition Assistance Grant (DCTAG) program is a federally funded financial aid program that … allows District residents to pay in-state tuition rates at public colleges and universities throughout the United States. One … have incentives to increase out-of-state tuition rates. We test this hypothesis empirically. Our preferred specification …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009283209
In this paper we review recent trends in tuition at public universities and estimate impacts on enrollment. We use data … and illustrate that tuition increased dramatically beginning in the early part of this decade, increasing at rates … unprecedented in the past half century. We examine impacts of these tuition increases on total enrollment and credit hours, and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005566709
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Many large universities require freshman to live in dormitories on the basis that living on campus leads to better classroom performance and lower drop out incidence. Large universities also provide a number of academic services in dormitories such as tutoring and student organizations that...
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We exploit a rich administrative panel data-set for cohorts of Economics students at a UK university in order to identify causal effects of class absence on student performance. We exploit the panel properties of the data to control for unobserved heterogeneity across students and hence for...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005583027
We exploit a rich administrative panel data-set for cohorts of Economics students at a UK university in order to identify causal effects of class absence on student performance. We utilise the panel properties of the data to control for unobserved heterogeneity across students and hence for...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005700924