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Working Papers

2020

1. Digital Messaging to Improve College Enrollment and Success
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (5)
   See also Journal Article Digital messaging to improve college enrollment and success, Economics of Education Review, Elsevier (2021) View citations (4) (2021)

2013

2. Looking Beyond Enrollment: The Causal Effect of Need-Based Grants on College Access, Persistence, and Graduation
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (47)
   See also Journal Article Looking beyond Enrollment: The Causal Effect of Need-Based Grants on College Access, Persistence, and Graduation, Journal of Labor Economics, University of Chicago Press (2016) View citations (88) (2016)

2009

3. Playing the Admissions Game: Student Reactions to Increasing College Competition
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (37)
   See also Journal Article Playing the Admissions Game: Student Reactions to Increasing College Competition, Journal of Economic Perspectives, American Economic Association (2009) View citations (42) (2009)
4. The Role of Simplification and Information in College Decisions: Results from the H&R Block FAFSA Experiment
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (70)

2008

5. Do Community Colleges provide a Viable Pathway to a Baccalaureate Degree?
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (27)
6. The Impact of Postsecondary Remediation Using a Regression Discontinuity Approach: Addressing Endogenous Sorting and Noncompliance
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (55)

2007

7. Do loans increase college access and choice?: examining the introduction of universal student loans
   New England Public Policy Center Working Paper, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston View citations (3)
8. Does Female Schooling Reduce Fertility? Evidence from Nigeria
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (16)
   See also Journal Article Does female schooling reduce fertility? Evidence from Nigeria, Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier (2008) View citations (253) (2008)

2005

9. Addressing the Needs of Under-Prepared Students in Higher Education: Does College Remediation Work?
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (14)
   See also Journal Article Addressing the Needs of Underprepared Students in Higher Education: Does College Remediation Work?, Journal of Human Resources, University of Wisconsin Press (2009) View citations (76) (2009)

2004

10. Do College Instructors Matter? The Effects of Adjuncts and Graduate Assistants on Students' Interests and Success
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (14)
11. Shape Up or Ship Out: The Effects of Remediation on Students at Four-Year Colleges
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (4)

2003

12. Does the Format of a Financial Aid Program Matter? The Effect of State In-Kind Tuition Subsidies
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (12)
    See also Journal Article Does the Format of a Financial Aid Program Matter? The Effect of State In-Kind Tuition Subsidies, The Review of Economics and Statistics, MIT Press (2004) View citations (26) (2004)
13. The Impact of Federal Tax Credits for Higher Education Expenses
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (30)
    See also Chapter The Impact of Federal Tax Credits for Higher Education Expenses, NBER Chapters, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2004) View citations (15) (2004)

1999

14. Explaining Rising Income and wage Inequality Among the College Educated
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (30)

Journal Articles

2023

1. Increasing the Impact of Program Evaluation: The Importance of Challenging Assumptions and Incorporating New Perspectives
   Evaluation Review, 2023, 47, (5), 932-943
2. “Prior-Prior Year” FAFSA Increased Aid Submissions but Likely not Enrollment
   Research in Higher Education, 2023, 64, (6), 789-807

2021

3. Digital messaging to improve college enrollment and success
   Economics of Education Review, 2021, 84, (C) View citations (4)
   See also Working Paper Digital Messaging to Improve College Enrollment and Success, NBER Working Papers (2020) View citations (5) (2020)

2018

4. Can Financial Aid Help to Address the Growing Need for STEM Education? The Effects of Need†Based Grants on the Completion of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math Courses and Degrees
   Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 2018, 37, (1), 136-166 View citations (10)
5. Mass Instruction or Higher Learning? The Impact of College Class Size on Student Retention and Graduation
   Education Finance and Policy, 2018, 13, (1), 97-118 View citations (4)

2016

6. Does Financial Aid Impact College Student Engagement?
   Research in Higher Education, 2016, 57, (6), 653-681 View citations (6)
7. Looking beyond Enrollment: The Causal Effect of Need-Based Grants on College Access, Persistence, and Graduation
   Journal of Labor Economics, 2016, 34, (4), 1023 - 1073 View citations (88)
   See also Working Paper Looking Beyond Enrollment: The Causal Effect of Need-Based Grants on College Access, Persistence, and Graduation, NBER Working Papers (2013) View citations (47) (2013)
8. When inputs are outputs: The case of graduate student instructorsAuthor-Name: Bettinger, Eric P
   Economics of Education Review, 2016, 52, (C), 63-76 View citations (8)

2012

9. The Role of Application Assistance and Information in College Decisions: Results from the H&R Block Fafsa Experiment
   The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2012, 127, (3), 1205-1242 View citations (463)

2010

10. Beyond Admissions: Reflections and Future Considerations
    The ANNALS of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, 2010, 627, (1), 216-225
11. Does Cheaper Mean Better? The Impact of Using Adjunct Instructors on Student Outcomes
    The Review of Economics and Statistics, 2010, 92, (3), 598-613 View citations (48)

2009

12. Addressing the Needs of Underprepared Students in Higher Education: Does College Remediation Work?
    Journal of Human Resources, 2009, 44, (3) View citations (76)
    See also Working Paper Addressing the Needs of Under-Prepared Students in Higher Education: Does College Remediation Work?, NBER Working Papers (2005) View citations (14) (2005)
13. Playing the Admissions Game: Student Reactions to Increasing College Competition
    Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2009, 23, (4), 119-46 View citations (42)
    See also Working Paper Playing the Admissions Game: Student Reactions to Increasing College Competition, NBER Working Papers (2009) View citations (37) (2009)

2008

14. Does female schooling reduce fertility? Evidence from Nigeria
    Journal of Development Economics, 2008, 87, (1), 57-75 View citations (253)
    See also Working Paper Does Female Schooling Reduce Fertility? Evidence from Nigeria, NBER Working Papers (2007) View citations (16) (2007)

2005

15. Do Faculty Serve as Role Models? The Impact of Instructor Gender on Female Students
    American Economic Review, 2005, 95, (2), 152-157 View citations (242)

2004

16. Does the Format of a Financial Aid Program Matter? The Effect of State In-Kind Tuition Subsidies
    The Review of Economics and Statistics, 2004, 86, (3), 767-782 View citations (26)
    See also Working Paper Does the Format of a Financial Aid Program Matter? The Effect of State In-Kind Tuition Subsidies, NBER Working Papers (2003) View citations (12) (2003)
17. How do Financial Aid Policies Affect Colleges?: The Institutional Impact of the Georgia HOPE Scholarship
    Journal of Human Resources, 2004, 39, (4) View citations (50)
18. How have college decisions changed over time? An application of the conditional logistic choice model
    Journal of Econometrics, 2004, 121, (1-2), 271-296 View citations (131)

Chapters

2024

1. Comment on "Examining the Effects of Tuition Reset Policies on Enrollment and Institutional Finances at Minority Serving Institutions"
   A chapter in Financing Institutions of Higher Education, 2024

2014

2. The Financial Crisis and College Enrollment: How Have Students and Their Families Responded?
   A chapter in How the Financial Crisis and Great Recession Affected Higher Education, 2014, pp 209-233 View citations (26)

2010

3. Dropout Prevention and College Prep
   A chapter in Targeting Investments in Children: Fighting Poverty When Resources Are Limited, 2010, pp 249-282

2004

4. The Impact of Federal Tax Credits for Higher Education Expenses
   A chapter in College Choices: The Economics of Where to Go, When to Go, and How to Pay For It, 2004, pp 101-168 View citations (15)
   See also Working Paper The Impact of Federal Tax Credits for Higher Education Expenses, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2003) View citations (30) (2003)