University drop-out is a topic of increasing concern in Italy as well as in other countries. In
empirical analysis, university drop-out is generally measured by means of a binary variable …

High student dropout rates are a long-standing issue in Italian universities. University
dropouts may be explained by supply side characteristics of universities as well as by …

The Italian university system has long been characterised by high non-completion rates,
though aggregate data show a slight reduction of dropouts in recent years. The most …

This study analyses the determinants of university dropouts in Italy using a bivariate probit
model with sample selection. The empirical findings provide some support for the …

University students' drop-out is a crucial issue for the universities' efficiency evaluation and
funding. In this paper, we analyze the drop-out rate of the Economics and Business faculty of …

In this paper, we study the determinants of university dropouts with a longitudinal data set on
student enrolments at the Université de Montréal. With a bivariate probit model with …

One of the most significant indicators for assessing the quality of university careers is the
dropout rate between the first and second year. Both literature on the subjects and the …

University dropout rates are a problem that presents many negative consequences. It is an
academic issue and carries an unfavorable economic impact. In recent years, significant …

The dropout rate among Spanish university students is very high compared to the European
mean, creating a pressing need for the introduction of policies and programmes aimed at …

As in much of Europe, and in the particular context of the Bologna Convention on tertiary
education, the Italian university system has experienced substantial reform in recent years …