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Student aid and the distribution of educational attainment
Jones, Maggie - 2016
I examine the effect of student aid on the distribution of educational attainment in the context of a post-secondary funding program for Indigenous students in Canada. I show that student aid programs targeted at marginalized groups can increase average educational attainment; however, these...
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Student aid, academic achievement and labor market behavior
Joensen, Juanna Schrøter; Mattana, Elena - 2017
discrete choice model of simultaneous education, work, and student loan take-up decisions. We use administrative panel data and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012039280
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Student aid, academic achievement and labor market behavior
Joensen, Juanna Schrøter; Mattana, Elena - 2017
discrete choice model of simultaneous education, work, and student loan take-up decisions. We use administrative panel data and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011796430
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Post-secondary funding and the educational attainment of indigenous students
Jones, Maggie - In: Economics of education review 97 (2023), pp. 1-14
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Public expenditures on education and health in Georgia before and during the global crisis
Chitanava, Maka; Grigolia, Maya; Labadze, Lasha - 2011
disadvantaged members of the society. The main objectives of the paper are to describe to what extent the education and healthcare …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010326598
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Skill Policies for Scotland
Heckman, James Joseph; Masterov, Dimitriy V. - 2004
to remedy. We also show that cognitive ability is not the only determinant of education, labor market outcomes and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010274209
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Interpreting the evidence on life cycle skill formation
Cunha, Flavio; Heckman, James Joseph; Lochner, Lance J.; … - 2005
This paper presents economic models of child development that capture the essence of recent findings from the empirical literature on skill formation. The goal of this essay is to provide a theoretical framework for interpreting the evidence from a vast empirical literature, for guiding the next...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010275686
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Vouchers, School Choice and the Access to Higher Education
Contreras, Dante - 2002
at community level) implies substantially larger impacts of the voucher system. The effect of parents' education on …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010369224
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Vouchers, school choice and the access to higher education
Contreras Guajardo, Dante - 2002
at community level) implies substantially larger impacts of the voucher system. The effect of parents' education on …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011611938
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Education, Education Financing, and the Economy in Viet Nam
Cobbe, Jim - Department of Economics, Florida State University - 2007
years, upper secondary and higher education have expanded rapidly, while disparities in the provision and financing of … primary and lower secondary education have increased, despite official commitments to universalization of basic education and … equity in provision. Official policy seeks to increase the fraction of government expenditure devoted to public education …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005078717