stronger for admission to 4-year bachelor programmes and more concentrated in female students and students in large cities …

Although the proportion of students enrolled in college increased in the last decades, students from non-college family … information in a randomized controlled trial with more than 1,000 German high school students results in higher college enrollment … rates. One year prior to high school graduation, we treated students in randomly selected schools by giving an in …

Why is the proportion of women who study Economics so low? This study assesses whether students respond to messages … 2,000 students enrolled in Economics Principles courses, with interventions proceeding in two phases. In the first phase …, randomly assigned students received a message with basic information about the Economics major, or the basic message combined …

long-lasting impact on the earnings of future workers. It is also likely that students from low-income countries will be …

-cognitive skills (e.g. motivation, self-esteem, conscientiousness) of selected students. Our quasi-experimental evidence is drawn from …

-primary sections of the government schools. However, the rise in enrollment did not translate into improved performance of the students …

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 …

-in-difference models, where female students act as a control group, and show that a reduction (increase) in the length of the army service …