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Lu, Fangwen – Asia Pacific Education Review, 2014
This paper studies a natural experiment due to an unusual change in the college admission policy at a Chinese university, which brought a large number of low-score students into several academic departments in the university. Exploiting large variations in peer characteristics and strong interactions among peer groups, the analysis finds that…
Descriptors: College Students, Peer Influence, Evidence, Admission Criteria