Why do students expect to stay longer in college? Evidence from Europe

被引:32
作者
Brunello, G
Winter-Ebmer, R [1 ]
机构
[1] Inst Adv Studies, Vienna, Austria
[2] Johannes Kepler Univ, Dept Econ, A-4040 Linz, Austria
[3] Univ Padua, Padua, Italy
关键词
college completion; wage inequality; college; expectations;
D O I
10.1016/S0165-1765(03)00086-7
中图分类号
F [经济];
学科分类号
02 ;
摘要
We investigate expected college completion time of European students in 10 countries. We explain observed excess time to graduation by paying special attention to labor market variables, such as unemployment, wage differentials, employment protection, and the funding of tertiary education. (C) 2003 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved.
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页码:247 / 253
页数:7
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