The Effects of Accessibility to University Education on Enrollment Decisions, Geographical Mobility, and Social Recruitment
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Keywords
University enrollment; accessibility; geographical mobility; social recruitment;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- A22 - General Economics and Teaching - - Economic Education and Teaching of Economics - - - Undergraduate
- I21 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education - - - Analysis of Education
- R23 - Urban, Rural, Regional, Real Estate, and Transportation Economics - - Household Analysis - - - Regional Migration; Regional Labor Markets; Population
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-EDU-2006-09-23 (Education)
- NEP-GEO-2006-09-23 (Economic Geography)
- NEP-HRM-2006-09-23 (Human Capital and Human Resource Management)
- NEP-URE-2006-09-23 (Urban and Real Estate Economics)
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