Claims

Course shutouts increased transfer rates to nearby, potentially less-desirable two-year colleges

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Evidence · 1 study · causal r2 · q3
Currency · newest study 2021 · not yet checked against its sources · not reviewed by a person

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q3 i? Shutouts increased transfer rates to nearby, but potentially less-desirable two-year colleges. → Silvia Robles 2021

Evidence

Silvia Robles 2021

Silvia Robles, Max Gross, Robert W. Fairlie. (2021). The Effect of Course Shutouts on Community College Students: Evidence from Waitlist Cutoffs. Journal of Public Economics, vol. 199. https://www.mathematica.org/publications/the-effect-of-course-shutouts-on-community-college-students-evidence-from-waitlist-cutoffs doi:10.1016/j.jpubeco.2021.104409

q3 · i? · causal · r2

In the same waitlist-cutoff quasi-experimental design using administrative registration data, the study reports that shutouts "increased transfer rates to nearby, but potentially less-desirable two-year colleges." No effect size is printed for this outcome.

"Shutouts also increased transfer rates to nearby, but potentially less-desirable two-year colleges."

Discussion

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type claim
id course-shutouts-increase-transfer-to-nearby-two-year-colleges
title Course shutouts increased transfer rates to nearby, potentially less-desirable two-year colleges
description Course shutouts increased transfer rates to nearby, potentially less-desirable two-year colleges
status review
evidence_strength moderate
newest_evidence 2021
generated by process:wiki-ingest on 2026-10-09
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