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randomized experiment. Half of the students who responded to an Internet questionnaire were given factual information on loan … conditions, whereas the other half did not receive such information. Six months later, students who received information have …
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and many more experience non-repayment. The stress of repayments faced by many students results at least in part from the …
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Consumers differ in their prioritization of student loan repayment, which suggests that making repayment more affordable would not necessarily eliminate default. Consumers who default on multiple types of debt tend to prioritize repaying student loans more than repaying other debt types....
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Since 2010, all federal student loans have been made directly by the government. But before that, most federal student loans were made by private creditors such as banks and backstopped by the Department of Education (ED). More than 10 million Americans still owe more than $238 billion in loans...
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Multiple extensions of the federal student loan forbearance program since March 2020resulted in a temporary payment pause that lasted more than 3 years. We examine theimpact of long-term forbearance on the evolution of borrowing by distressed individuals.We observe substantial increases in...
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). Moreover, for students attending private universities, a higher number of loans received increased the probability of a dropout … decision, and students from middle-income households had a higher probability of being overdue than students from low …. Furthermore, providing opportunities for students to find various jobs and introducing a rating system for defaulters are two …
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In higher education, pure credit market funding leads to underinvestment due to insufficient risk pooling, while pure income-contingent loan funding leads to overinvestment. We analyze whether funding diversity – a market structure in which credit markets coexist alongside income-contingent...
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which their students defaulted. I examine the predicted institutional responses under a variety of possible penalties and … economic efficiency in terms of costs due to a reallocation of students across sectors. …
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