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Lovenheim, Michael F.; Reynolds, C. Lockwood – National Bureau of Economic Research, 2012
The higher education system in the United States is characterized by a large degree of quality heterogeneity, and there is a growing literature suggesting students attending higher quality universities have better educational and labor market outcomes. In this paper, we use NLSY97 data combined with the difference in the timing and strength of the…
Descriptors: College Choice, Labor Market, Housing, Educational Quality
Hannon, Lance – 2003
Data from the NLSY (National Longitudinal Survey of Youth) were analyzed to test two competing hypotheses regarding how poverty affects the relationship between delinquency and educational attainment. The cumulative disadvantage perspective argues that poor youth suffer greater consequences for their involvement in delinquency than middle and…
Descriptors: Delinquency, Disadvantaged Youth, Educational Attainment, Middle Class Students