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expected, students who perceive the monetary returns to education to be higher are more likely to intend to continue in full …-time education. However, the main driver is the perceived consumption value, which alone explains around half of the variation of the … intention to pursue higher education. Moreover, the perceived consumption value can account for a substantial part of both the …
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2007-2012 using a survey of employers, such as universities, institutions of applied higher education and research …
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equality of opportunity. Finally, it provides an empirical analysis of equality of opportunity for higher education in Italy. …
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The pay determining process of CEOs of UK higher education institutions is modelled using three econometric … is detected and this differential remains robust across the specifications reported and across higher education sub …-sectors. There is evidence that CEOs with industrial work experience and those who have been employed by a higher education body earn …
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from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System on all public four-year colleges and universities from 1991 to 2007 …In this paper we review recent trends in tuition at public universities and estimate impacts on enrollment. We use data … more than 0.25 percent, with larger effects at Research I universities. We find no evidence that especially large increases …
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Higher education, like any other commodity or service, has been viewed in a variety of economic frameworks. Little of … education, which is the subject of this particular inquiry. Market definition is an essential preliminary step before any … higher education, those who provide inputs into the education process, or those who fund or otherwise subsidize it. The …
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twentieth century, the introduction of mass secondary school education and the expansion of the number of universities widened …The first Australian universities were established in the 1850s, well before the introduction of compulsory schooling … access. At the same time, subjects offered in higher education increased in scope, and explicit and implicit labour market …
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This paper makes use of newly linked administrative data to better understand the determinants of higher education … that while there remain large raw gaps in HE participation (and participation at high-status universities) by socio …
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higher education in Europe and investigate potential explanations for the strong increase in its international orientation …. While higher education started to grow substantially around 1960, only a few decades later, research and higher education …
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This paper analyzes educational choices and political support for subsidies to higher education in the presence of a … motivates the median voter to obtain higher education. As a result of increasing own income, the median voter prefers in the … future lower taxes than without higher education. Therefore, the expansion of participation in higher education during the …
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