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- Osikominu, Aderonke & Grossmann, Volker & Osterfeld, Marius, 2014.
"Are Sociocultural Factors Important for Studying a Science University Major?,"
VfS Annual Conference 2014 (Hamburg): Evidence-based Economic Policy
100404, Verein für Socialpolitik / German Economic Association.
- Volker Grossmann & Aderonke Osikominu & Marius Osterfeld, 2015. "Are Sociocultural Factors Important for Studying a Science University Major?," CESifo Working Paper Series 5576, CESifo.
- Grossmann, Volker & Osikominu, Aderonke & Osterfeld, Marius, 2015. "Are sociocultural factors important for studying a science university major?," FSES Working Papers 460, Faculty of Economics and Social Sciences, University of Freiburg/Fribourg Switzerland.
- Grossmann, Volker & Osikominu, Aderonke & Osterfeld, Marius, 2015. "Are sociocultural factors important for studying a science university major?," Hohenheim Discussion Papers in Business, Economics and Social Sciences 12-2015, University of Hohenheim, Faculty of Business, Economics and Social Sciences.
- Grossmann, Volker & Osikominu, Aderonke & Osterfeld, Marius, 2015. "Are Sociocultural Factors Important for Studying a Science University Major?," IZA Discussion Papers 9415, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
- Carmen Aina & Chiara Mussida & Gabriele Lombardi, 2023. "Are Business and Economics Alike?," Italian Economic Journal: A Continuation of Rivista Italiana degli Economisti and Giornale degli Economisti, Springer;Società Italiana degli Economisti (Italian Economic Association), vol. 9(2), pages 557-585, July.
- Gunderson, Morley & Krashinsky, Harry, 2009. "Do Education Decisions Respond to Returns by Field of Study?," CLSSRN working papers clsrn_admin-2009-62, Vancouver School of Economics, revised 28 Nov 2009.
- Fernanda Estevan & Thomas Gall & Louis-Philippe Morin, 2019. "Can Affirmative Action Affect Major Choice?," Boston University - Department of Economics - The Institute for Economic Development Working Papers Series dp-324, Boston University - Department of Economics.
- Thiago Drummond de Mendonça Giudici & Valéria Lúcia Pero, 2024. "Analysis of Horizontal Inequality in Brazilian Higher Education," International Journal of Economics and Finance, Canadian Center of Science and Education, vol. 16(10), pages 1-60, October.
- Arcidiacono, Peter & Hotz, V. Joseph & Kang, Songman, 2012.
"Modeling college major choices using elicited measures of expectations and counterfactuals,"
Journal of Econometrics, Elsevier, vol. 166(1), pages 3-16.
- Arcidiacono, Peter & Hotz, V. Joseph & Kang, Songman, 2010. "Modeling College Major Choices Using Elicited Measures of Expectations and Counterfactuals," IZA Discussion Papers 4738, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
- V. Joseph Hotz & Peter Arcidiacono & Songman Kang, 2010. "Modeling College Major Choices Using Elicited Measures of Expectations and Counterfactuals," Working Papers 10-30, Duke University, Department of Economics.
- Peter Arcidiacono & V. Joseph Hotz & Songman Kang, 2010. "Modeling College Major Choices using Elicited Measures of Expectations and Counterfactuals," NBER Working Papers 15729, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Di Paolo, Antonio & Tansel, Aysit, 2017.
"Analyzing Wage Differentials by Fields of Study: Evidence from Turkey,"
GLO Discussion Paper Series
91, Global Labor Organization (GLO).
- Antonio Di Paolo & Aysit Tansel, 2017. "Analyzing Wage Differentials by Fields of Study: Evidence from Turkey," Working Papers 2017/4, Turkish Economic Association.
- Antonio Di Paolo & Aysit Tansel, 2017. "Analyzing Wage Differentials by Fields of Study: Evidence from Turkey," IREA Working Papers 201716, University of Barcelona, Research Institute of Applied Economics, revised Sep 2017.
- Antonio Di Paolo & Aysit Tansel, 2017. "“Analyzing Wage Differentials by Fields of Study: Evidence from Turkey”," AQR Working Papers 201708, University of Barcelona, Regional Quantitative Analysis Group, revised Sep 2017.
- Antonio Di Paolo & Aysit Tansel, 2017. "Analyzing Wage Differentials by Fields of Study: Evidence from Turkey," Working Papers XREAP2017-02, Xarxa de Referència en Economia Aplicada (XREAP), revised Oct 2017.
- Antonio Di Paolo & Aysit Tansel, 2017. "Analyzing Wage Differentials by Fields of Study: Evidence from Turkey," Koç University-TUSIAD Economic Research Forum Working Papers 1712, Koc University-TUSIAD Economic Research Forum.
- Antonio Di Paolo & Aysıt Tansel, 2017. "Analyzing Wage Differentials by Fields of Study: Evidence from Turkey," ERC Working Papers 1708, ERC - Economic Research Center, Middle East Technical University, revised Jul 2017.
- Aysit Tansel & Antonio Di Paolo, 2017. "Analyzing Wage Differentials by Fields of Study: Evidence From Turkey," Working Papers 1145, Economic Research Forum, revised 10 Dec 2003.
- Di Paolo, Antonio & Tansel, Aysit, 2017. "Analyzing Wage Differentials by Fields of Study: Evidence from Turkey," MPRA Paper 80299, University Library of Munich, Germany.
- Di Paolo, Antonio & Tansel, Aysit, 2017. "Analyzing Wage Differentials by Fields of Study: Evidence from Turkey," IZA Discussion Papers 10915, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
- Asli D. A. Tasci & Abraham Pizam & Robertico Croes & Po-Ju Chen, 2016. "The return on investment for undergraduate degrees in hospitality and tourism management," Tourism Economics, , vol. 22(3), pages 505-526, June.
- Marouani, Mohamed A. & Nilsson, Björn, 2016.
"The labor market effects of skill-biased technological change in Malaysia,"
Economic Modelling, Elsevier, vol. 57(C), pages 55-75.
- Mohamed Ali Marouani & Björn Nilsson, 2014. "The Labor Market Effects of Skill-biased Technological Change in Malaysia," Working Papers DT/2014/24, DIAL (Développement, Institutions et Mondialisation).
- Mohamed Marouani & Björn Nilsson, 2016. "The labor market effects of skill-biased technological change in Malaysia," Post-Print hal-04163969, HAL.
- Marouani, Mohamed Ali & Nilsson, Björn, 2016. "Labor Market Effects of Skill-Biased Technological Change in Malaysia," Conference papers 332723, Purdue University, Center for Global Trade Analysis, Global Trade Analysis Project.
- Björn Nilsson & Mohamed Ali Marouani, 2019. "The Labor Market Effects of Skill-biased Technological Change in Malaysia," Post-Print hal-04000522, HAL.
- Björn Nilsson & Mohamed Ali Marouani, 2019. "The Labor Market Effects of Skill-biased Technological Change in Malaysia," Post-Print hal-04163964, HAL.
- Ida Lovén & Katarina Steen Carlsson, 2017. "Early Onset of Type 1 Diabetes and Educational Field at Upper Secondary and University Level: Is Own Experience an Asset for a Health Care Career?," IJERPH, MDPI, vol. 14(7), pages 1-23, June.
- Rita van Deuren & Sicco C. Santema, 2012. "How to choose your minor? Decision making variables used in the selection of a minor by undergraduate students from a Dutch university of applied sciences," Working Papers 2012/06, Maastricht School of Management.
- Sofoklis Goulas & Rigissa Megalokonomou, 2019.
"Which degrees do students prefer during recessions?,"
Empirical Economics, Springer, vol. 56(6), pages 2093-2125, June.
- Megalokonomou, Rigissa & Goulas, Sofoklis, 2016. "Which degrees do students prefer during recessions?," MPRA Paper 75355, University Library of Munich, Germany.
- Luc Bridet & Margaret Leighton, 2015. "The Major Decision: Labor Market Implications of the Timing of Specialization in College," Discussion Paper Series, School of Economics and Finance 201510, School of Economics and Finance, University of St Andrews.
- Brent J. Evans, 2017. "SMART Money: Do Financial Incentives Encourage College Students to Study Science?," Education Finance and Policy, MIT Press, vol. 12(3), pages 342-368, Summer.
- Katja Görlitz & Christina Gravert, 2018.
"The effects of a high school curriculum reform on university enrollment and the choice of college major,"
Education Economics, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 26(3), pages 321-336, May.
- Görlitz, Katja & Gravert, Christina, 2015. "The Effects of a High School Curriculum Reform on University Enrollment and the Choice of College Major," IZA Discussion Papers 8983, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
- Görlitz, Katja & Gravert, Christina, 2015. "The effects of a high school curriculum reform on university enrollment and the choice of college major," Discussion Papers 2015/13, Free University Berlin, School of Business & Economics.
- Michael Kaganovich & Morgan Taylor & Ruli Xiao, 2023.
"Gender Differences in Persistence in a Field of Study: This Isn’t All about Grades,"
Journal of Human Capital, University of Chicago Press, vol. 17(4), pages 503-556.
- Michael Kaganovich & Morgan Taylor & Ruli Xiao, 2022. "Gender Differences in Persistence in a Field of Study: This Isn?t All about Grades," CAEPR Working Papers 2022-008 Classification-I, Center for Applied Economics and Policy Research, Department of Economics, Indiana University Bloomington.
- Kaganovich, Michael & Sarpca, Sinan & Su, Xuejuan, 2020. "Competition in Higher Education," Working Papers 2020-3, University of Alberta, Department of Economics.
- David L. Sjoquist & John V. Winters, 2015.
"State Merit Aid Programs and College Major: A Focus on STEM,"
Journal of Labor Economics, University of Chicago Press, vol. 33(4), pages 973-1006.
- David L. Sjoquist & John V. Winters, 2013. "State Merit-Aid Programs and College Major: A Focus on STEM," Economics Working Paper Series 1406, Oklahoma State University, Department of Economics and Legal Studies in Business, revised Feb 2014.
- Sjoquist, David L. & Winters, John V., 2013. "State Merit-Aid Programs and College Major: A Focus on STEM," IZA Discussion Papers 7381, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
- Josh Kinsler & Ronni Pavan, 2015.
"The Specificity of General Human Capital: Evidence from College Major Choice,"
Journal of Labor Economics, University of Chicago Press, vol. 33(4), pages 933-972.
- Ronni Pavan & Josh Kinsler, 2012. "The Specificity of General Human Capital: Evidence from College Major Choice," 2012 Meeting Papers 1036, Society for Economic Dynamics.
- Björn Nilsson & Mohamed Ali Marouani, 2015. "The Labor Market Effects of Skillbiased Technilogical Change in Malasya," Working Papers 20150006, UMR Développement et Sociétés, Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne, Institut de Recherche pour le Développement.
- Hilmer, Michael J. & Hilmer, Christiana E., 2012. "On the relationship between student tastes and motivations, higher education decisions, and annual earnings," Economics of Education Review, Elsevier, vol. 31(1), pages 66-75.
- Chiara Fantauzzi & Rocco Frondizi & Nathalie Colasanti & Gloria Fiorani, 2019. "Creating Value in the Entrepreneurial University: Marketization and Merchandising Strategies," Administrative Sciences, MDPI, vol. 9(4), pages 1-16, October.
- Hans Ophem & Jacopo Mazza, 2024. "Educational choice, initial wage and wage growth," Empirical Economics, Springer, vol. 67(3), pages 1235-1274, September.
- John V. Winters & Weineng Xu, 2014.
"Geographic Differences in the Earnings of Economics Majors,"
The Journal of Economic Education, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 45(3), pages 262-276, September.
- John V. Winters & Weineng Xu, 2013. "Geographic Differences in the Earnings of Economics Majors," Economics Working Paper Series 1405, Oklahoma State University, Department of Economics and Legal Studies in Business.
- Winters, John V. & Xu, Weineng, 2013. "Geographic Differences in the Earnings of Economics Majors," IZA Discussion Papers 7584, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
- Erica Blom & Brian C. Cadena & Benjamin J. Keys, 2021.
"Investment over the Business Cycle: Insights from College Major Choice,"
Journal of Labor Economics, University of Chicago Press, vol. 39(4), pages 1043-1082.
- Blom, Erica & Cadena, Brian C. & Keys, Benjamin J., 2015. "Investment over the Business Cycle: Insights from College Major Choice," IZA Discussion Papers 9167, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
- Michael Kaganovich & Morgan Taylor & Ruli Xiao, 2021. "Gender Differences in Persistence in a Field of Study," CESifo Working Paper Series 9087, CESifo.
- Ralph Stinebrickner & Todd R. Stinebrickner, 2014.
"A Major in Science? Initial Beliefs and Final Outcomes for College Major and Dropout,"
The Review of Economic Studies, Review of Economic Studies Ltd, vol. 81(1), pages 426-472.
- Ralph Stinebrickner & Todd R. Stinebrickner, 2013. "A Major in Science? Initial Beliefs and Final Outcomes for College Major and Dropout," NBER Working Papers 19165, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Ralph Stinebrickner & Todd Stinebrickner, 2013. "A Major in Science? Initial Beliefs and Final Outcomes for College Major and Dropout," University of Western Ontario, Centre for Human Capital and Productivity (CHCP) Working Papers 20134, University of Western Ontario, Centre for Human Capital and Productivity (CHCP).
- Antecol, Heather & Cobb-Clark, Deborah A., 2013. "Do psychosocial traits help explain gender segregation in young people's occupations?," Labour Economics, Elsevier, vol. 21(C), pages 59-73.
- Timothy M. Diette & Manu Raghav, 2014. "A Student’s Dilemma: Is There a Traoff-off Between a Higher Salary or Higher GPA," Working Papers 2014-01, DePauw University, School of Business and Leadership and Department of Economics and Management.
- Tewari, Rachna & Lange, Kelly & Mehlhorn, Joey E., 2020. "Curious or not? A study of agriculture students’ perceptions on curiosity dimensions," 2020 Annual Meeting, July 26-28, Kansas City, Missouri 304242, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
- Lindsay Jarratt & Freda B. Lynn & Yongren Shi & Katharine M. Broton, 2024. "Up-or-Out Systems? Quantifying Path Flexibility in the Lived Curriculum of College Majors," Research in Higher Education, Springer;Association for Institutional Research, vol. 65(6), pages 1185-1207, September.
- Abayomi Samuel Oyekale, 2022. "Career Aspiration Fulfillment and COVID-19 Vaccination Intention among Nigerian Youth: An Instrumental Variable Approach," IJERPH, MDPI, vol. 19(16), pages 1-13, August.
- Yang, Guanyi & Casner, Ben, 2021. "How much does schooling disutility matter?," Research in Economics, Elsevier, vol. 75(1), pages 87-95.
- Boudarbat, Brahim, 2004. "Earnings and Community College Field of Study Choice in Canada," IZA Discussion Papers 1156, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
- Massimiliano Bratti, 2005.
"Social Class and Undergraduate Degree Subject in the UK,"
UNIMI - Research Papers in Economics, Business, and Statistics
unimi-1015, Universitá degli Studi di Milano.
- Bratti, Massimiliano, 2006. "Social Class and Undergraduate Degree Subject in the UK," IZA Discussion Papers 1979, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
- Graves, Jennifer & Kuehn, Zoë, 2021.
"Specializing in growing sectors: Wage returns and gender differences,"
Labour Economics, Elsevier, vol. 70(C).
- Graves, Jennifer. & Kuehn, Zoë., 2018. "Specializing in growing sectors: Wage returns and gender differences," Working Papers in Economic Theory 2018/01, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid (Spain), Department of Economic Analysis (Economic Theory and Economic History).
- Jennifer Graves & Zoë Kuehn, 2019. "Specializing in growing sectors: Wage returns and gender differences," Working Papers 20190030, New York University Abu Dhabi, Department of Social Science, revised Oct 2019.
- Guy Tchuente, 2016.
"High School Human Capital Portfolio and College Outcomes,"
Journal of Human Capital, University of Chicago Press, vol. 10(3), pages 267-302.
- Guy Tchuente, 2015. "High school human capital portfolio and college outcomes," Studies in Economics 1516, School of Economics, University of Kent.
- Tacsir, Ezequiel, 2010. "Occupation Choice: Family, Social and Market Influences," MERIT Working Papers 2010-013, United Nations University - Maastricht Economic and Social Research Institute on Innovation and Technology (MERIT).
- Bratti, Massimiliano, 2002.
"Does the choice of university matter?: a study of the differences across UK universities in life sciences students' degree performance,"
Economics of Education Review, Elsevier, vol. 21(5), pages 431-443, October.
- Massimiliano Bratti, 2001. "Does the Choice of University Matter? A Study of the Differences across UK Universites in Life Sciences Students' Degree Performance," HEW 0012003, University Library of Munich, Germany.
- Bratti, M., 2001. "Does the choice of university matter? A study of the differences across uk universities in life sciences students' degree performance," The Warwick Economics Research Paper Series (TWERPS) 584, University of Warwick, Department of Economics.
- Bratti, Massimiliano, 2001. "Does the Choice of University Matter? A Study of the Differences across UK Universities in Life Sciences Students’ Degree Performance," Economic Research Papers 269355, University of Warwick - Department of Economics.
- Jetter Michael & Walker Jay K., 2020.
"Gender Differences in Performance and Risk-taking among Children, Teenagers, and College Students: Evidence from Jeopardy!,"
The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy, De Gruyter, vol. 20(2), pages 1-24, April.
- Jetter Michael & Walker Jay K., 2020. "Gender Differences in Performance and Risk-taking among Children, Teenagers, and College Students: Evidence from Jeopardy!," The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy, De Gruyter, vol. 20(2), pages 1-24, April.
- Nikoloz Kudashvili & Gega Todua, 2022. "Information, Perceived Returns and College Major Choices," CERGE-EI Working Papers wp717, The Center for Economic Research and Graduate Education - Economics Institute, Prague.
- Lee Pugalis & Anna Round & Tony Blackwood & Lucy Hatt, 2015. "The entrepreneurial middle ground: Higher education entry decisions of aspiring entrepreneurs," Local Economy, London South Bank University, vol. 30(5), pages 503-519, August.
- Kässi, Otto, 2014. "How Risky Is the Choice of a University Major?," MPRA Paper 59078, University Library of Munich, Germany.
- Alaitz Artabe & Javier Gardeazabal, 2017. "Degree choice evidence from stated preferences," Empirical Economics, Springer, vol. 52(4), pages 1205-1234, June.
- Sana Sellami & Dieter Verhaest & Walter Nonneman & Walter Van Trier, 2020.
"Education as investment, consumption or adapting to social norm: implications for educational mismatch among graduates,"
Education Economics, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 28(1), pages 26-45, January.
- SELLAMI, Sana & VERHAEST, Dieter & NONNEMAN, Walter & VAN TRIER, Walter, 2015. "Education as investment, consumption or adapting to social norm: Implications for educational mismatch among graduates," Working Papers 2015014, University of Antwerp, Faculty of Business and Economics.
- Jetter, Michael & Walker, Jay K., 2016. "Gender in Jeopardy!: The Role of Opponent Gender in High-Stakes Competition," IZA Discussion Papers 9669, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
- Montmarquette, Claude & Mourji, Fouzi & Mahseredjian, Sophie, 1998. "Les choix de filières universitaires par les lycéens marocains : préférences et contraintes," L'Actualité Economique, Société Canadienne de Science Economique, vol. 74(3), pages 485-522, septembre.
- Matthew Wiswall & Basit Zafar, 2016.
"Human Capital Investments and Expectations about Career and Family,"
NBER Working Papers
22543, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Matthew Wiswall & Basit Zafar, 2016. "Human capital investments and expectations about career and family," Staff Reports 792, Federal Reserve Bank of New York.
- Kucel, Aleksander & Byrne, Delma, 2008. "Are Over-educated People Insiders or Outsiders? A Case of Job Search Methods and Over-education in UK," Papers WP258, Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI).
- Ehrenberg, R.G.Ronald G., 2004. "Econometric studies of higher education," Journal of Econometrics, Elsevier, vol. 121(1-2), pages 19-37.
- Aleksander Kucel & Montserrat Vilalta-Bufi, 2012. "Why do university graduates regret their study program? A comparison between Spain and the Netherlands," Working Papers in Economics 279, Universitat de Barcelona. Espai de Recerca en Economia.
- Delaney, Judith M. & Devereux, Paul J., 2021.
"Gender differences in college applications: Aspiration and risk management,"
Economics of Education Review, Elsevier, vol. 80(C).
- Devereux, Paul J. & Delaney, Judith, 2020. "Gender Differences in College Applications: Aspiration and Risk Management," CEPR Discussion Papers 15589, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers.
- Delaney, Judith M. & Devereux, Paul J., 2020. "Gender Differences in College Applications: Aspiration and Risk Management," IZA Discussion Papers 13973, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
- Freeman, James A. & Hirsch, Barry T., 2008.
"College majors and the knowledge content of jobs,"
Economics of Education Review, Elsevier, vol. 27(5), pages 517-535, October.
- Freeman, James A. & Hirsch, Barry, 2007. "College Majors and the Knowledge Content of Jobs," IZA Discussion Papers 2941, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
- Livanos, Ilias & Pouliakas, Konstantinos, 2009. "The Gender Wage Gap as a Function of Educational Degree Choices in an Occupationally Segregated EU Country," IZA Discussion Papers 4636, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
- Fricke, Hans & Grogger, Jeffrey & Steinmayr, Andreas, 2018.
"Exposure to academic fields and college major choice,"
Economics of Education Review, Elsevier, vol. 64(C), pages 199-213.
- Fricke, Hans & Grogger, Jeffrey & Steinmayr, Andreas, 2018. "Exposure to academic fields and college major choice," Munich Reprints in Economics 62821, University of Munich, Department of Economics.
- Vaishali Zambre, 2018. "The Gender Gap in Wage Expectations: Do Young Women Trade off Higher Wages for Lower Wage Risk?," Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin 1742, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research.
- Michael Kaganovich, 2023. "Trade-Offs in Choosing a College Major," CESifo Working Paper Series 10650, CESifo.
- Rask, Kevin, 2010. "Attrition in STEM fields at a liberal arts college: The importance of grades and pre-collegiate preferences," Economics of Education Review, Elsevier, vol. 29(6), pages 892-900, December.
- Fernando W.S.K & Jayasekara M.K.V.R & Sumanarathne W.G.G.M.J & Senevirathne H.B.M.C & Pathirana G.Y & Weerarathna R.S, 2021. "Factors Affecting the Selection of Human Resources Management as an Area of Specialization: A Conceptual Model," International Journal of Human Resource Studies, Macrothink Institute, vol. 11(1), pages 4554-4554, December.
- Jetter, Michael & Walker, Jay K., 2017. "Gender Differences in Competitiveness and Risk-Taking among Children, Teenagers, and College Students: Evidence from Jeopardy!," IZA Discussion Papers 11201, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
- Pantelis Kazakis & Alessandra Faggian, 2017. "Mobility, education and labor market outcomes for U.S. graduates: Is selectivity important?," The Annals of Regional Science, Springer;Western Regional Science Association, vol. 59(3), pages 731-758, November.
- Tacsir, Ezequiel, 2010. "Choosing a career in Science and Technology," MERIT Working Papers 2010-014, United Nations University - Maastricht Economic and Social Research Institute on Innovation and Technology (MERIT).
- Joseph G. Altonji & Peter Arcidiacono & Arnaud Maurel, 2015. "The Analysis of Field Choice in College and Graduate School: Determinants and Wage Effects," NBER Working Papers 21655, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Pouliakas, Konstantinos & Livanos, Ilias, 2008. "The Gender Wage Gap as a Function of Educational Degree Choices in Greece," MPRA Paper 14168, University Library of Munich, Germany, revised 19 Mar 2009.
- Todd Stinebrickner & Ralph Stinebrickner, 2011.
"Math or Science? Using Longitudinal Expectations Data to Examine the Process of Choosing a College Major,"
University of Western Ontario, Centre for Human Capital and Productivity (CHCP) Working Papers
20111, University of Western Ontario, Centre for Human Capital and Productivity (CHCP).
- Todd R. Stinebrickner & Ralph Stinebrickner, 2011. "Math or Science? Using Longitudinal Expectations Data to Examine the Process of Choosing a College Major," NBER Working Papers 16869, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Joop Hartog & Luis Diaz-Serrano, 2015. "Why Do We Ignore the Risk in Schooling Decisions?," De Economist, Springer, vol. 163(2), pages 125-153, June.
- Rapoport, Benoît & Thibout, Claire, 2018. "Why do boys and girls make different educational choices? The influence of expected earnings and test scores," Economics of Education Review, Elsevier, vol. 62(C), pages 205-229.
- Schweri, Juerg & Hartog, Joop, 2017.
"Do wage expectations predict college enrollment? Evidence from healthcare,"
Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier, vol. 141(C), pages 135-150.
- Schweri, Jürg & Hartog, Joop, 2015. "Do Wage Expectations Influence the Decision to Enroll in Nursing College?," IZA Discussion Papers 9120, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
- David Sjoquist & John Winters, 2015.
"The effect of Georgia’s HOPE scholarship on college major: a focus on STEM,"
IZA Journal of Labor Economics, Springer;Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit GmbH (IZA), vol. 4(1), pages 1-29, December.
- Sjoquist, David L. & Winters, John V., 2015. "The Effect of Georgia's HOPE Scholarship on College Major: A Focus on STEM," IZA Discussion Papers 8875, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
- Sang-Hyop Lee, 2005. "Generalists and Specialists, Ability and Earnings," Working Papers 200502, University of Hawaii at Manoa, Department of Economics.
- Patnaik, Arpita & Venator, Joanna & Wiswall, Matthew & Zafar, Basit, 2022.
"The role of heterogeneous risk preferences, discount rates, and earnings expectations in college major choice,"
Journal of Econometrics, Elsevier, vol. 231(1), pages 98-122.
- Arpita Patnaik & Joanna Venator & Matthew Wiswall & Basit Zafar, 2020. "The Role of Heterogeneous Risk Preferences, Discount Rates, and Earnings Expectations in College Major Choice," NBER Working Papers 26785, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Élisé Wendlassida Miningou, 2020. "Matching the Education System to the Needs of the Economy: Evidence from Burkina Faso," Cahiers de recherche 20-04, Departement d'économique de l'École de gestion à l'Université de Sherbrooke.
- Tomasz Gajderowicz & Gabriela Grotkowska & Jerzy Mycielski & Leszek Wincenciak, 2014. "Social and economic determinants of higher education choices in Poland," Ekonomia journal, Faculty of Economic Sciences, University of Warsaw, vol. 38.
- Schweri, Juerg & Hartog, Joop, 2014.
"Do wage expectations influence the decision to enroll in nursing college?,"
VfS Annual Conference 2014 (Hamburg): Evidence-based Economic Policy
100542, Verein für Socialpolitik / German Economic Association.
- Schweri, Jürg & Hartog, Joop, 2015. "Do Wage Expectations Influence the Decision to Enroll in Nursing College?," IZA Discussion Papers 9120, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
- Eric Bettinger, 2010. "To Be or Not to Be: Major Choices in Budding Scientists," NBER Chapters, in: American Universities in a Global Market, pages 69-98, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Denisova, Irina & Kartseva, Marina, 2007. "A Premium for a Degree in Engineering: An Estimation of Returns to the Field-Specific Education in Russia," Applied Econometrics, Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration (RANEPA), vol. 5(1), pages 30-57.
- Lekfuangfu, Warn N. & Odermatt, Reto, 2022.
"All I have to do is dream? The role of aspirations in intergenerational mobility and well-being,"
European Economic Review, Elsevier, vol. 148(C).
- Warn N. Lekfuangfu & Reto Odermatt, 2020. "All I have to do is dream? The role of aspirations in intergenerational mobility and well-being," RF Berlin - CReAM Discussion Paper Series 2016, Rockwool Foundation Berlin (RF Berlin) - Centre for Research and Analysis of Migration (CReAM).
- Nuarpear Lekfuangfu & Reto Odermatt, 2020. "All I Have to Do Is Dream? The Role of Aspirations in Intergenerational Mobility and Well-Being," PIER Discussion Papers 142, Puey Ungphakorn Institute for Economic Research.
- Teodora Boneva & Christopher Rauh, 2017.
"Socio-Economic Gaps in University Enrollment: The Role of Perceived Pecuniary and Non-Pecuniary Returns,"
Working Papers
2017-080, Human Capital and Economic Opportunity Working Group.
- Teodora Boneva & Christopher Rauh, 2017. "Socio-Economic Gaps in University Enrollment: The Role of Perceived Pecuniary and Non-Pecuniary Returns," CESifo Working Paper Series 6756, CESifo.
- Boudarbat, Brahim, 2008. "Field of study choice by community college students in Canada," Economics of Education Review, Elsevier, vol. 27(1), pages 79-93, February.
- Brahim Boudarbat & Claude Montmarquette, 2013. "Origine et sources de la surqualification dans la région métropolitaine de Montréal," CIRANO Project Reports 2013rp-08, CIRANO.
- Jetter, Michael & Walker, Jay K., 2018. "The gender of opponents: Explaining gender differences in performance and risk-taking?," European Economic Review, Elsevier, vol. 109(C), pages 238-256.
- Maestri, Virginia, 2013.
"Promoting scientific faculties: Does it work? Evidence from Italy,"
Economics of Education Review, Elsevier, vol. 32(C), pages 168-180.
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