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McIntosh, Steven – Education Economics, 2001
Explores reasons behind the rising post-compulsory-education participation rates of 16- and 18-year-olds in Great Britain, Germany, the Netherlands, and Sweden. The key determinant of choosing further education is prior academic performance during compulsory schooling; this effect is more important for females than for males. (Contains 20…
Descriptors: Economic Factors, Education Work Relationship, Educational Attainment, Educational Demand