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20 IZA Discussion Papers
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17408
Incorporating Changes in Race, Gender, and Academic Field at Colleges and Universities - A Comment on 'The Ebbing Tide: How Will Higher Education Adapt to Demographic Change?'
Francisca M. Antman
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16983
Do Grow-Your-Own Programs Work? Evidence from the Teacher Academy of Maryland
David Blazar, Wenjing Gao, Seth Gershenson, Ramon Goings, Francisco Lagos
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16859
College Course Shutouts
Kevin J. Mumford, Richard Patterson, Anthony Yim
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16758
Computer Science for All? The Impact of High School Computer Science Courses on College Majors and Earnings
Jing Liu, Cameron Conrad, David Blazar
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16453
Spillovers in Fields of Study: Siblings, Cousins, and Neighbors
Stanislav Avdeev, Nadine Ketel, Hessel Oosterbeek, Bas van der Klaauw
published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2024, 238, 105193.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16161
Stephen versus Stephanie? Does Gender Matter for Peer-to-Peer Career Advice
Grace Lordan, Warn N. Lekfuangfu
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14911
Adams and Eves: The Gender Gap in Economics Majors
Graziella Bertocchi, Luca Bonacini, Marina Murat
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14418
A Simple Nudge Increases Socioeconomic Diversity in Undergraduate Economics
Todd Pugatch, Elizabeth Schroeder
published in: Economic Inquiry, 2024, 62 (1), 287 - 307
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13489
Promoting Female Interest in Economics: Limits to Nudges
Todd Pugatch, Elizabeth Schroeder
published in: American Economic Review: Papers and Proceedings, 2021, 111, 123-127
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13396
The Effect of Peer Gender on Major Choice in Business School
Ulf Zölitz, Jan Feld
published in: Management Science, 2021, 67 (11), 6936-6979
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13251
Choosing Differently? College Application Behavior and the Persistence of Educational Advantage
Judith M. Delaney, Paul J. Devereux
published in: Economics of Education Review, 2020, 77, 101998
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12846
The Effect of High School Rank in English and Math on College Major Choice
Judith M. Delaney, Paul J. Devereux
published as 'High School Rank in Math and English and the Gender Gap in STEM' in: Labour Economics, 2021, 69, 101969
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12174
Attribution Bias in Major Decisions: Evidence from the United States Military Academy
Kareem Haggag, Richard Patterson, Nolan G. Pope, Aaron Feudo
published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2021, 200, 104445
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12069
Timing Is Everything: Evidence from College Major Decisions
Richard Patterson, Nolan G. Pope, Aaron Feudo
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11321
Perceived Wages and the Gender Gap in STEM Fields
Aderonke Osikominu, Gregor Pfeifer
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10947
Choice of Majors: Are Women Really Different from Men?
Adriana Kugler, Catherine H. Tinsley, Olga Ukhaneva
published in: Economics of Education Review, 2021, 81, 102079
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10598
Local Labor Markets and Human Capital Investments
Russell Weinstein
forthcoming in: Journal of Human Resources
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9003
Does Exposure to Economics Bring New Majors to the Field? Evidence from a Natural Experiment
Hans Fricke, Jeffrey Grogger, Andreas Steinmayr
published as 'Exposure to Academic Fields and College Major Choice' in: Economics of Education Review, 2018, 64, 199-213
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8767
Are College Costs Worth It? How Individual Ability, Major Choice, and Debt Affect Optimal Schooling Decisions
Douglas A. Webber
published in: Economics of Education Review, 2016, 53, 296-310.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4127
Choosing the Field of Study in Post-Secondary Education: Do Expected Earnings Matter?
Magali Beffy, Denis Fougère, Arnaud Maurel
published in: Review of Economics and Statistics, 2012, 94 (1), 334–347
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