This paper empirically studies the distributional consequences of affirmative action in the
context of a centralized college admission system. We examine the effects of a large-scale …

We study the equilibrium impact of student aid design in the United States market for sub-
baccalaureate higher education. Using novel instrumental variables, we estimate how prices …

Guilherme Noronha Jardim Competition and Public Provision in Higher Education Page 1
Guilherme Noronha Jardim Competition and Public Provision in Higher Education Dissertação …

We follow high school graduates through college and the labor market to study income
segregation and intergenerational mobility across colleges in Brazil, a unique context where …

Talent is a key input in the delivery of public services, yet less is known about what affects
the supply of talent for the public sector. This paper studies the role of political corruption in …

ESSAYS ON HIGHER EDUCATION Alejandra Montoya Agudelo Doctor of Philosophy, 2024
Department of Economics Page 1 ABSTRACT Title of Dissertation: ESSAYS ON HIGHER …

A presente tese é composta por dois artigos que buscam analisar o impacto do FIES,
principal política de financiamento estudantil para o ensino superior no Brasil, sobre o …

The role of human capital in development is a central topic of academic and policy
discussions. The first two chapters of my dissertation are contributions to this topic. First, I …

This dissertation studies two distinct but equally essential industries: higher education and
water utilities. In the context of higher education, I investigate the impact of subsidies on …

In this paper, we study how demand-side subsidies interact with the equilibrium level of
price and quality in the higher education sector in Brazil. More precisely, we consider two …