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Does exposure to economics bring new majors to the field? : evidence from a natural experiment
Fricke, Hans; Grogger, Jeff; Steinmayr, Andreas - 2015
, economics, or law. Due to oversubscription of business, the university assigns the field of the paper in a standardized way that … is unrelated to student characteristics. We find that being assigned to write in economics raises the probability of … majoring in economics by 2.7 percentage points, which amounts to 18 percent of the share of students who major in economics. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010513416
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Does Exposure to Economics Bring New Majors to the Field? Evidence from a Natural Experiment
Fricke, Hans; Grogger, Jeff; Steinmayr, Andreas - 2015
, economics, or law. Due to oversubscription of business, the university assigns the field of the paper in a standardized way that … is unrelated to student characteristics. We find that being assigned to write in economics raises the probability of … majoring in economics by 2.7 percentage points, which amounts to 18 percent of the share of students who major in economics. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010531709
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Does Exposure to Economics Bring New Majors to the Field? Evidence from a Natural Experiment
Fricke, Hans - 2015
, economics, or law. Due to oversubscription of business, the university assigns the field of the paper in a standardized way that … is unrelated to student characteristics. We find that being assigned to write in economics raises the probability of … majoring in economics by 2.7 percentage points, which amounts to 18 percent of the share of students who major in economics …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013023395
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University Postgraduate Research Programmes : Digitization (ICT), Innovations and Applications
Nwaobi, Godwin Chukwudum - 2020
Without advanced educational research, development will not occur and only technologically educated people can command the skills necessary for sustainable growth and development. However, the current generations of university postgraduate students are ushering in a new paradigm for research....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012847106
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Does Higher Education System of United Kingdom Produce Enough Graduates?
Shah, Ashfaque Ahmad; Arain, Amjad Ali - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
In this discourse the researcher tried to make the readers view the three-dimensional image of the productivity and contribution of higher education of United Kingdom, quantitatively as well as qualitatively, through the prism of comparison with that of USA and France. The researcher presented...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011111820
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Adams and Eves: The Gender Gap in Economics Majors
Bertocchi, Graziella; Bonacini, Luca; Murat, Marina - 2021
We investigate the gender gap in Economics among bachelor's and master's graduates in Italy between 2010 and 2019 …. First we establish that being female exerts a negative impact on the choice to major in Economics: at the bachelor level …, only 73 women graduate in Economics for every 100 men, with the mathematical content of high school curricula as the key …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012882487
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Adams and Eves: The Gender Gap in Economics Majors
Bertocchi, Graziella; Bonacini, Luca; Murat, Marina - 2021
We investigate the gender gap in Economics among bachelor's and master's grad- uates in Italy between 2010 and 2019 …. First we establish that being female exerts a negative impact on the choice to major in Economics: at the bachelor level …, only 73 women graduate in Economics for every 100 men, with the mathematical con- tent of high school curricula as the key …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012692491
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Adams and Eves: the gender gap in economics majors
Bertocchi, Graziella; Bonacini, Luca; Murat, Marina - 2021
We investigate the gender gap in Economics among bachelor's and master's graduates in Italy between 2010 and 2019 …. First we establish that being female exerts a negative impact on the choice to major in Economics: at the bachelor level …, only 73 women graduate in Economics for every 100 men, with the mathematical content of high school curricula as the key …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012745235
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Adams and Eves : the gender gap in economics majors
Bertocchi, Graziella; Bonacini, Luca; Murat, Marina - 2021
We investigate the gender gap in Economics among bachelor's and master's grad- uates in Italy between 2010 and 2019 …. First we establish that being female exerts a negative impact on the choice to major in Economics: at the bachelor level …, only 73 women graduate in Economics for every 100 men, with the mathematical con- tent of high school curricula as the key …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012694262
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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
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012002449