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Gong, Yifan; Lochner, Lance; Stinebrickner, Ralph; Stinebrickner, Todd R. – National Bureau of Economic Research, 2019
This paper uses the Euler equation and novel data from Berea College students on their consumption expenditures during and after college, desired borrowing amounts, beliefs about post-college earnings, and elicited risk-aversion and time preference parameters to determine their consumption value of college attendance. Estimates suggest an average…
Descriptors: College Students, Expenditures, Student Attitudes, Income
Xu, Zeyu; Backes, Ben – National Center for Analysis of Longitudinal Data in Education Research (CALDER), 2022
In this descriptive study, we use longitudinal student-level administrative records from 4 cohorts of high school graduates in Kentucky to examine the extent to which students persist and attain post-secondary credentials in the CTE fields of concentration they choose in high school. To our knowledge, this is the first paper to use student-level…
Descriptors: High School Graduates, Academic Persistence, Postsecondary Education, Vocational Education