Increasing Graduation and Calling for More Autonomy in Higher Education: Is It a Good Thing? A Theoretical Model
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Keywords
Education; University; Standards; Human Capital; Inequality; Regulation of Educational System;JEL classification:
- J24 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demand and Supply of Labor - - - Human Capital; Skills; Occupational Choice; Labor Productivity
- I21 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education - - - Analysis of Education
- I23 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education - - - Higher Education; Research Institutions
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-EDU-2016-06-25 (Education)
- NEP-LMA-2016-06-25 (Labor Markets - Supply, Demand, & Wages)
- NEP-NET-2016-06-25 (Network Economics)
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