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Peer reviewedEhrenberg, Ronald G.; Luzadis, Rebecca A. – Economics of Education Review, 1986
Using data from the Social Security Administration's "1973 Survey of Student Beneficiaries, this paper shows that the Social Security Student Benefit Program (terminated in 1982) positively influenced recipients' selection of quality private college programs. The program also affected parents' contributions and recipients' on campus…
Descriptors: College Attendance, College Choice, Family Financial Resources, Higher Education
