high school students and, if so, whether the effect on individuals from low-income households is particularly strong. We …

We conduct a survey-based experiment with 2,776 students at a non-profit university to analyze income insurance demand … in education financing. We offered students a hypothetical choice: either a federal loan with income-driven repayment or … ISA uptake by 43%. We observe that students are responsive to changes in contract terms and possible student loan …

For years Georgia's HOPE Scholarship program provided full tuition scholarships to high achieving students. State … budgetary shortfalls reduced its generosity in 2011. Under the new rules, only students meeting more rigorous merit …-based criteria would retain the original scholarship covering full tuition, now called Zell Miller, with other students seeing aid …

can be driven either by marginal students induced to enroll by financial aid, or by inframarginal students who would have … students rather than the combined effect on marginal and inframarginal students by examining a change in financial aid that did … to financially independent students. I find that financial aid received by needier students is more likely to positively …

intervention of asset building (Percorsi) on high school students' transition to the university. Contrary to most traditional forms … population', i.e. those students who were at risk of giving up their university enrolment decisions because of economic reasons … program are significantly larger for students coming from vocational schools than for students who completed technical or …

students, including freshmen, transfers, undergraduates and graduate students. The model controls for factors other than … indicate that freshman students are more sensitive to changes in tuition than other undergraduate students in general – a one ….29 percent, holding all else constant. Both undergraduate transfer students and graduate students are found to be insensitive to …

attending a four-year college and lower student debt. The effect is more pronounced for students who receive less financial aid …

-income students in Colombia. We use national level data along with a regression discontinuity design to estimate the impact of the … program. The results confirm that the program was effective in terms of increasing the potential number of low-income students … at the margin who would have enrolled in college, decreasing the number of students who dropped out, and increasing their …