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of students, though rates have risen at flagship universities. Finally, despite some weak association with increased …
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A model is presented where universities competitively supply education to mobile students. Students are subject to a … liquidity constraint so that tuition must be paid out of pre-university income. It is shown that student loans provided by home …-related debt relief, however, the equilibrium quality of education is inefficiently low. This is because students reduce their …
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In the last decade, five U.S. states adopted mandates requiring high school juniors to take a college entrance exam. In … the two earliest-adopting states, nearly half of all students were induced into testing, and 40-45% of them earned scores … high enough to qualify for selective schools. Selective college enrollment rose by 20% following implementation of the …
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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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leading UK university, we present evidence on the effects of class size on students test scores. We observe the same student … also shows the class size effects are not mitigated for students with greater knowledge of the UK university system, this …Over the last decade, many countries have experienced dramatic increases in university enrolment, which, when not …
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environments. However, disadvantaged students have lowerparticipation rates in mobility schemes, and hence benefit less from their …. It goes beyond existingresearch by not only focusing on individual choices but also on university characteristics …,like university segregation, excellence and student support. In addition, the study is novelin comparing rich graduate survey and …
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We estimate the effects of access to student loans on university students' educational attainment and labor market … using a fuzzy regression discontinuity design and linked administrative records. For students around the threshold … are observed primarily among female students due to a substantial gender difference in compliance with the pass rate …
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More than two of every five students who enrolled in college in 2007 failed to graduate by 2013. Peer tutoring services … designed to increase take-up of university tutoring services. Brief, one-time messages increased tutoring take-up by 7 …
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Start-ups founded by university students and graduates play a substantial role in bringing new knowledge to the market …, i.e. potential highly educated, entrepreneurs among university students is much larger (at least 23%). On the basis of … analysis finds that the share of Italian graduates who have started a business after their enrolment at university (1.3%) or …
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and mathematics (STEM) and information communication (IC) students of the University of Rijeka Departments on students … relationships between the following variables: service quality, students' satisfaction, and word-of-mouth. The data were collected … through an online self-administrated structured questionnaire administered to undergraduate and graduate STEM and IC students …
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