NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
Publication Date
In 20250
Since 20241
Descriptor
Access to Information1
College Admission1
College Choice1
Educational Administration1
Foreign Countries1
Guides1
Low Income Students1
Majors (Students)1
Prediction1
Probability1
Program Effectiveness1
Workshops1
More ▼
Source
Education Finance and Policy1
Author
Xiaoyang Ye1
Publication Type
Journal Articles1
Reports - Research1
Education Level
Higher Education1
Postsecondary Education1
Audience
Location
China1
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Showing one result Save | Export
Improving College Choice in Centralized Admissions: Experimental Evidence on the Importance of Precise Predictions
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Xiaoyang Ye – Education Finance and Policy, 2024
This paper provides the first experimental evidence of how admission outcomes in centralized systems depend on strategic college choice behaviors. Centralized college admissions simplify the application process and reduce students' informational barriers. However, such systems also reward informed and strategic college choices. In particular,…
Descriptors: College Admission, College Choice, Educational Administration, Prediction