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matching mechanism that is strategyproof for students. n the context of the German admissions problem, this mechanism weakly …
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We study multi-period college admission problems where, at each period, a matching is computed and students have option … to either finalize their matches or participate to the next period. Students participating to an additional run of the … evaluate the former French college admission system, where students could finalize their matches at different dates up to two …
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Although the number of graduates with a bachelor's degree has risen over recent years, little information is available as to which position such persons hold within an establishment and whether they compete on the career ladder with persons from the vocational sector with advanced further...
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rankings, and investigate how such policies can improve students' welfare in a Pareto sense. Pooling affects the equilibrium … allocation of studentso colleges, which hurts some students and benefits others, but also affects the effort students exert. We … admissions in Turkey. We find that a policy that pools a large fraction of the lowest performing students leads to a Pareto …
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Because students rely on their subjective expectations when choosing a college major, understanding this process of … expectations formation is crucial for education policy recommendations. This paper focuses on how college students form … that contains their subjective expectations about major-specific outcomes. Although students tend to be overconfident about …
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The level of progression of an individual's educational or labor market career is a potentially important factor for family formation decisions. We address this issue by considering the effects of a particular college admission system on family formation. We show that the admission system...
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freshmen students following Georgia’s HOPE scholarship program. How did HOPE affect the selectivity of colleges attended by … Georgia’s freshmen students? Did it induce Georgia’s freshmen students who would have otherwise attended more selective out …
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university in the state to students in the top decile of their high school class. We estimate the effect of eligibility for … automatic admissions on college choice and persistence for students in a diverse urban school district. Regression discontinuity …), suggesting that automatic admissions may have little effect on students in the most disadvantaged schools. …
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freshmen students following Georgia's HOPE scholarship program. How did HOPE affect the selectivity of colleges attended by … Georgia's freshmen students? Did it induce Georgia's freshmen students who would have otherwise attended more selective out …
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other fields - tend to attract proportional representation of students with respect to their parental education levels …
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