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The effect of community colleges on changing students' educational aspirations

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  • Leigh, Duane E. & Gill, Andrew M., 2004. "The effect of community colleges on changing students' educational aspirations," Economics of Education Review, Elsevier, vol. 23(1), pages 95-102, February.
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    1. Light, Audrey, 2001. "In-School Work Experience and the Returns to Schooling," Journal of Labor Economics, University of Chicago Press, vol. 19(1), pages 65-93, January.
    2. Andrew M. Gill & Duane E. Leigh, 2003. "Do the Returns to Community Colleges Differ between Academic and Vocational Programs?," Journal of Human Resources, University of Wisconsin Press, vol. 38(1).
    3. Thomas J. Kane & Cecilia Elena Rouse, 1999. "The Community College: Educating Students at the Margin between College and Work," Journal of Economic Perspectives, American Economic Association, vol. 13(1), pages 63-84, Winter.
    4. Leigh, D. E. & Gill, A. M., 2003. "Do community colleges really divert students from earning bachelor's degrees?," Economics of Education Review, Elsevier, vol. 22(1), pages 23-30, February.
    5. Julian R. Betts, 1996. "What Do Students Know about Wages? Evidence from a Survey of Undergraduates," Journal of Human Resources, University of Wisconsin Press, vol. 31(1), pages 27-56.
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    7. Rouse, Cecilia Elena, 1995. "Democratization or Diversion? The Effect of Community Colleges on Educational Attainment," Journal of Business & Economic Statistics, American Statistical Association, vol. 13(2), pages 217-224, April.
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    4. Holzer, Susanna, 2007. "The Expansion of Higher Education in Sweden and the Issue of Equality of Opportunity," CAFO Working Papers 2007:5, Linnaeus University, Centre for Labour Market Policy Research (CAFO), School of Business and Economics.

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