mitigated using performance-data for students admitted from waitlists, leading to bounds for the relative weights. These bounds …, where female enrolment is relatively low, we find robust evidence that improving gender-balance requires significant … performance sacrifice, and conclude an implicit weight of at least 10-20% on gender-equity in the university's objective function …

, mostly through a steady reduction in the number of openings for new students. Individuals that reached college age shortly …

control and fiscal conservatism led to a large reduction in the number of openings for new students across all universities …

This paper investigates the effect of grouping students by prior achievement into different classes (or schools) in … settings where students are competing for admission to programs offering only a limited number of places. We first develop a … model that identifies the conditions under which the practice of tracking students by prior achievement increases …

admit students that tend to struggle elsewhere. Most of the impact of alternative evaluation is found to be due to their … impact on the applicant pool (sorting), and not because of they are better at identifying successful students keeping the …

students have attracted increasing attention. In this paper, we investigate potential explanations for the recent expansion in … enrollments of undergraduate international students, with a particular focus on an analysis of the supply-side of educational … enrollment of different types of students, namely the level of states' financial support of 4-year public institutions …

under gradually decreasing levels of uncertainty on education costs and future returns. Students, applying a learning by … - students' characteristics, abilities and behavior; parental background and family networks; characteristics of the tertiary … resulting from the encompassing analysis is to provide an all-inclusive orientation activity for students, before they enroll at …

University decisions can have lasting effects on students in the labor market; however, little is known about how these … framework is based on the idea that course offerings directly affect student utilities and the probabilities that students … the number of students choosing courses in each field and total student utility. By measuring the marginal effects of …