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Peer reviewedMumper, Michael – Review of Higher Education, 1993
A study of college affordability compared changes in family income, Pell grants, Stafford loans, and state grants with changes in the average costs of public two- and four-year colleges. It concluded that both sectors became more affordable to low- and middle-income families in the 1970s but less affordable in the 1980s. (Author/DB)
Descriptors: Access to Education, Comparative Analysis, Economic Change, Family Income
PDF pending restorationDavis, Jerry Sheehan; Knapp, Laura Greene – Journal of Student Financial Aid, 1990
Distribution of federal expenditures for interest benefits, special allowance payments, default claims reinsurance, and administrative cost allowances among over 61,000 borrowers is described, including in-school, grace and repayment periods by institution type, years enrolled, dependency status, and family financial circumstances. (Author/MSE)
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Dependents, Economic Change, Expenditures
