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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
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Christina LiCalsi; Elisabeth Davis; Jill Bowdon; Alberto Guzman-Alvarez – Society for Research on Educational Effectiveness, 2024
Background/Context: The transition from high school to college marks a critical juncture for students planning to pursue higher education, particularly those from historically marginalized backgrounds. Unfortunately, many of these students are left to navigate complex financial aid requirements, registration processes, and academic placement with…
Descriptors: Academic Persistence, Synchronous Communication, College Attendance, Comparative Analysis