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Second Try's a Charm: The Impact of Financial Aid Policy on Course Retaking Behavior for Low Income Students

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    (Department of Economics, University of California Riverside)

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  • Veronica Sovero, 2024. "Second Try's a Charm: The Impact of Financial Aid Policy on Course Retaking Behavior for Low Income Students," Working Papers 202409, University of California at Riverside, Department of Economics.
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    • I21 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education - - - Analysis of Education
    • I22 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education - - - Educational Finance; Financial Aid

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