Introduction to "College Choices: The Economics of Where to Go, When to Go, and How to Pay For It"

By C. Hoxby. 2004

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How do students choose a university?: an analysis of applications to universities in Ontario, Canada (2006, background): “Long (2004) nests a conditional logit model of which institution to attend within a logit model of whether to attend college at all and estimates the models using data from 1972, 1982, and 1992.”
Quantile Treatment Effects of College Quality on Earnings: Evidence from Administrative Data in Texas. NBER Working Paper No. 18068. (2012, unknown): “Although students are sensitive to quality differences among schools (Long, 2004; Avery and Hoxby, 2004), this is not the only factor that matters.”
THE PERSISTENCE OF POVERTY IN THE CONTEXT OF FINANCIAL INSTABILITY: A BEHAVIORAL PERSPECTIVE (2015, methodology): “By automatically populating the forms with economic and demographic data from tax filings (Harris & Goldrick-Rab, 2012; Hoxby, 2004), the program has helped to increase college attendance by roughly 8 percentage points (more than a 30 percent relative increase24; Bettinger et al., 2009).”