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This paper examines systematic inequalities in the match between students and the university degree they apply to, and … measure of student-to-degree match employing minimal assumptions. We find that students who are the first in the family to … contrast, only the highest achieving female students relatively undermatch. These gaps are larger at the application stage. We …
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This paper examines systematic inequalities in the match between students and the university degree they apply to, and … measure of student-to-degree match employing minimal assumptions. We find that students who are the first in the family to … contrast, only the highest achieving female students relatively undermatch. These gaps are larger at the application stage. We …
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This study examines the impact of the charging of tuition fees between 2006 and 2014 in several German federal states on the number of first-year student enrollments. Since Germany is known for a tuition-free education policy at public institutions, the fundamental question arises of whether,...
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This paper examines how class closures affect the academic achievements of Japanese students in primary and middle … schools, with a special focus on the heterogeneous effects of the socioeconomic backgrounds of students' households. Utilizing … the administrative data of students from a city in the Tokyo Metropolitan Area, we estimated the effects of class closures …
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When students fund their education through loans, changes in student borrowing and tuition are interlinked. Higher … tuition costs raise loan demand, but loan supply also affects equilibrium tuition costs - for example, by relaxing students …
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State merit aid programs have been found to reduce the likelihood that students attend college out-of-state. Using the …
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families? I present new evidence on this important question using data from two loan programs for college students in Chile …. Both programs offer loans to students who score above a threshold on the national college admission test, enabling a … regression discontinuity evaluation design. I find that students who score just above the cutoff have nearly 20 percentage points …
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the effects of tuition fees on university enrollment of first-year students at German public universities. Our study … gender differences in enrollment behavior. Enrollment numbers of female students at universities that are located far away … of male students. …
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the effects of tuition fees on university enrollment of first-year students at German public universities. Our study … gender differences in enrollment behavior. Enrollment numbers of female students at universities that are located far away … of male students. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010340965