the effects of tuition fees on university enrollment of first-year students at German public universities. Our study … gender differences in enrollment behavior. Enrollment numbers of female students at universities that are located far away … of male students. …

How do students’ earnings expectations differ by being the first in their family to attend university (FiF) and how do … sizable gaps in expected earnings between FiF and non-FiF students. Our data can explain two-thirds of this gap, with the … largest share attributable to field of study choice. We show that FiF students sort less into study fields based on their …

national scholarship program targeted at the top percentile of the student distribution in Germany. We find the first …

Using panel data for 78 countries of origin we examine the impact of student flows to the United States on subsequent … migration there over the period 1971-2001. What we find is that the stock of foreign students is an important predictor of …

We study whether female students benefit from being taught by female professors, and whether such gender match effects … 2006 and 2018. We find that gender match effects on student performance are sizable in smaller classes, but do not exist in … larger classes. This difference suggests that direct and frequent interactions between students and professors are important …

-economic groups that are further amplified upon students' adjustment of their educational choices in the course of studies. The best … assign, on average, lower grades and conjectured that female students exhibit stronger aversion to low grades, hence their … in responsiveness to grades mentioned above. The paper argues that a student's responsiveness to grades, in terms of the …

Underrepresented minority (URM) college students have been steadily earning degrees in relatively less-lucrative fields … stratification at public research universities, many of which increasingly enforce GPA restriction policies that prohibit students … 50-year dataset covering four public research universities’ student transcripts and employing a staggered difference …

students who can be expected to work abroad after graduation with high probability. This paper analyzes whether and how student …The number of tertiary students enrolled outside their home country has almost doubled in the last decade. In higher … mobility affects the governmental decision about the financial regime of higher education based on aggregated data of 22 OECD …