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between universities and governments. Student mobility generates a university competition effect which induces them to … transnational transfer for mobile students is implemented. With endogenous income taxation, we show that the strength of fiscal … reduce tax revenues at the expense of research. -- student mobility ; worker mobility ; university competition ; government …
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This paper analyzes how high-ability students respond to different indicators of university quality when applying for a …. -- Higher education ; university choice ; college admission ; conditional logit … university. Are some quality dimensions of a ranking, e.g. research reputation or mentoring more important than others? I …
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This paper studies the determinants of college major choice using a unique "information" experiment embedded in a …, we provide students with information on the true population distribution of these characteristics, and observe how this … model of college major choice, with which we estimate the relative importance of earnings and earnings uncertainty on the …
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Scholarship has affected students' college major decisions, with a focus on STEM. We find that HOPE reduced the likelihood of …There is growing concern that the U.S. is producing too few college graduates in science, technology, engineering, and … mathematics (STEM) fields, and there is a desire to understand how various policies affect college major decisions. This paper …
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The mobility of university graduates is influenced by economic factors and individual attitudes. The paper at hand ….e. the home or university region. …
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, but is also associated with higher cost of acquiring skill. We consider both a differentiated university system in which …
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the effects of tuition fees on university enrollment of first-year students at German public universities. Our study … spatial variable, which measures the distance between a fee-imposing university and the nearest fee-free alternative. Secondly … gender differences in enrollment behavior. Enrollment numbers of female students at universities that are located far away …
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Do international university rankings or professional accreditations affect the preferences of exchange students over … for exchange students with high academic achievement, even after taking university fixed-effects into account. However … literature, also other characteristics of the university location (e.g. distance from the equator) affect students’ choices. …
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the effects of tuition fees on university enrollment of first-year students at German public universities. Our study … spatial variable, which measures the distance between a fee-imposing university and the nearest fee-free alternative. Secondly … gender differences in enrollment behavior. Enrollment numbers of female students at universities that are located far away …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010340965
state automatic admissions policy that provides some students with perfect a priori certainty of college admissions. We find … that admissions certainty encourages college-ready low-income students to seek more rigorous universities. Low …-income students who are less college-ready are not influenced by admissions certainty and are sensitive to college entrance exams …
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