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Estimating the Return to College Selectivity over the Career Using Administrative Earnings Data. NBER Working Paper No. 17159
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Dale, Stacy; Krueger, Alan B. – National Bureau of Economic Research, 2011
We estimate the monetary return to attending a highly selective college using the College and Beyond (C&B) Survey linked to Detailed Earnings Records from the Social Security Administration (SSA). This paper extends earlier work by Dale and Krueger (2002) that examined the relationship between the college that students attended in 1976 and the…
Descriptors: Outcomes of Education, Education Work Relationship, Income, Selective Admission