The return to college: selection and dropout risk

DOI10.1111/IERE.12297MaRDI QIDQ4556301zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Lutz Hendricks, Oksana Leukhina

Publication date 15 November 2018

Published in International Economic Review (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL http://humcap.uchicago.edu/RePEc/hka/wpaper/Hendricks_Leukhina_2015_returns-college.pdf

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college choicelifetime earningsuncertain graduation

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