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100 1 _a Johnson Mathew T.
_eAuthor
245 1 0 _aBorrowing constraints College enrollment and delayed entry
_cMatthew T. Johnson
264 _aChicago:
_bUniversity of Chicago,
_c2013
336 _2rdacontent
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337 _2rdamedia
_aunmediated
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338 _2rdacarrier
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440 _aJournal of Labor Economics
_vVolume 31 , number 4 ,
520 _aIn this article, I propose and estimate a dynamic model of education, borrowing, and work decisions of high school graduates. I examine the effect of relaxing borrowing constraints on educational attainment by simulating increases in the amount students are permitted to borrow from government-sponsored loan programs. My results indicate that borrowing constraints have a small impact on attainment: the removal of education-related borrowing constraints raises bachelor’s degree completion by 2.4 percentage points. Tuition subsidies are necessary to obtain larger increases: I find that higher subsidies for average-ability students are the most cost effective targeted tuition subsidie
856 _uhttps://doi.org/10.1086/669964
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