The study extends a previous paper that examined the 1995 earnings of a cohort of students who entered college in 1976¶
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q2 i? This paper extends the work of a previous paper that examined the 1995 earnings of a cohort of students who entered college in 1976. → Stacy Dale 2011
Evidence¶
Stacy Dale 2011¶
Stacy Dale, Alan B. Krueger. (2011). Estimating the Return to College Selectivity Over the Career Using Administrative Earning Data. Princeton, NJ: Mathematica Policy Research and Princeton University. https://www.mathematica.org/publications/estimating-the-return-to-college-selectivity-over-the-career-using-administrative-earning-data
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Descriptive statement on the publication page about the paper's relationship to prior work: it "extends the work of a previous paper" covering 1995 earnings of the 1976 entering cohort. No findings of the earlier paper are reported here.
"It extends the work of a previous paper—that examined the 1995 earnings of a cohort of students who entered college in 1976."
Discussion¶
Related Claims¶
- Estimates of the return to college selectivity fall substantially, often to near zero, when earnings are tracked from 1983 through 2007 and for a 1989 entering cohort — related
- The return to college selectivity remains large for black, Hispanic, and students from less-educated families
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The study extends a previous paper that examined the 1995 earnings of a cohort of students who entered college in 1976 |
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The study extends a previous paper that examined the 1995 earnings of a cohort of students who entered college in 1976 |
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2011 |
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