Slonimczyk, Fabián; Francesconi, Marco; Jurko, Anna V. - 2017
In 2009, Russia introduced a reform that changed the admissions process in all universities. Before 2009, admission … decisions were based on institution-specific entry exams; the reform required universities to determine their decisions on the … results of a national high-school test known as Unified State Exam (USE). One of the main goals of the reform was to make …