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High School Human Capital Portfolio and College Outcomes
Tchuente, Guy - 2016
This paper assesses the relationship between courses taken in high school and college major choice. It considers individuals as holding a portfolio of relative human capital rates that may either be similar to those in their major - specialized - or different from those in their major -...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012978599
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Overeducation and employment mismatch : wage penalties for college degrees in business
Li, Ishuan; Malvin, Mathew; Simonson, Robert - In: Journal of education for business 90 (2015) 3, pp. 119-125
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011302211
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Delayed graduation and university dropout : a review of theoretical approaches
Aina, Carmen; Baici, Eliana; Casalone, Giorgia; … - 2019
This paper surveys the theoretical approaches used in the literature to study the phenomenon of delayed graduation and university dropout. The classical human capital model does not contemplate failure, which the amended human capital model does. Delayed graduation and university dropout are two...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012110312
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Delayed graduation and university dropout : a review of theoretical approaches
Aina, Carmen; Baici, Eliana; Casalone, Giorgia; … - 2019
This paper surveys the theoretical approaches used in the literature to study the phenomenon of delayed graduation and university dropout. The classical human capital model does not contemplate failure, which the amended human capital model does. Delayed graduation and university dropout are two...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012149211
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First degree earns : the impact of college quality on college completion rates
Cohodes, Sarah; Goodman, Joshua - 2012
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009573334
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Heterogeneous paths through college : detailed patterns and relationships with graduation and earnings
Andrews, Rodney; Li, Jing; Lovenheim, Michael F. - In: Economics of education review 42 (2014), pp. 93-108
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Do high school peers have persistent effects on college attainment and other life outcomes?
Bifulco, Robert; Flechter, Jason M.; Oh, Sun Jung; … - In: Labour economics : official journal of the European … 29 (2014), pp. 83-90
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010512284
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The effects of state merit aid programs on attendance at elite colleges
Sjoquist, David L.; Winters, John V. - 2015
State merit aid programs have been found to reduce the likelihood that students attend college out-of-state. Using the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011346588
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The consequences of academic match between students and colleges
Dillon, Eleanor Wiske; Smith, Jeffrey A. - 2015
support the "mismatch" hypothesis that college quality and ability interact in substantively important ways. All students … benefit from attending higher quality colleges. Our estimates imply that resorting students to eliminate mismatch, without … $400 per year. The substantial gains for students who move to higher quality colleges under this reshuffling roughly cancel …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010529433
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College degree for everyone?
Strohush, Vitaliy; Wanner, Justin - In: International advances in economic research : IAER ; an … 21 (2015) 3, pp. 261-273
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