For-profit providers have become an important fixture of U.S. higher education markets. Students who attend for … selective public schools. Because for-profits tend to serve students from more disadvantaged backgrounds, it is important to … different latent supply of for-profit institutions. The first-stage estimates show that students are much more likely to enroll …

For-profit providers are becoming an increasingly important fixture of U.S. higher education markets. Students who … default than students attending similarly selective public schools. Because for-profit schools tend to serve students from …-profit institutions. The first-stage estimates show that students are much more likely to enroll in a for-profit institution for a given …

and student debt since the late 1980s accounts for a third of the decline in the entrepreneurial rate of college graduates …

benchmarks induced students to devote more time to educational activities and to increase the quality of effort toward, and … engagement with, their studies; students also allocated less time to other activities such as work and leisure. While the … incentives did not generate impacts after eligibility had ended, they also did not decrease students' inherent interest or …

This paper studies the causal impacts of public universities on the outcomes of their marginally admitted students. I … American public university students, to systematically identify and employ decentralized cutoffs in SAT/ACT scores that …-10 percent more than their marginally rejected but otherwise identical counterpart. Marginally admitted students pay no …

This paper aims at linking cross border mobility of students and graduates with the financing of higher education … costs between students / graduates and tax-payers is studied as well as the (optimal) sharing of the tax-payers ́part …