State merit aid programs have been found to reduce the likelihood that students attend college out-of-state. Using the …

studies have shown no effect on enrollment, we analyze the effects on students' budgets. To identify causal effects, we … exploited the natural experiment established by the introduction of fees. They did not affect students' spending behavior … students increased their budgets only marginally; fees did not increase social inequality. …

Students from low-income families are eligible to student aid under the federal students' financial assistance scheme … received by eligible students to raise enrolment rates into tertiary education. We view this reform as a 'natural experiment …

Students from low-income families are eligible to student aid under the federal students' financial assistance scheme … received by eligible students to raise enrolment rates into tertiary education. We view this reform as a quot …

data to examine a discrete change in the amount of federal financial aid available to financially independent students. The …

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 …

concentrated among higher and medium-ability students, while lower-ability students receiving financial assistance are discouraged …

-secondary funding program for Indigenous students in Canada. I show that student aid programs targeted at marginalized groups can … number of university degrees. For students living in remote communities that face above average costs to graduating high …

data to examine a discrete change in the amount of federal financial aid available to financially independent students. The …