Equality of Opportunity and Human Capital Accumulation: Motivational Effect of a Nationwide Scholarship in Colombia
We study the ex-ante motivational effect of a nationwide merit and need-based scholarship in Colombia, which granted full scholarships to low-income students at high-quality universities. The results from a regression discontinuity design indicate that the opportunity to receive the scholarship sign...
- Autores:
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Laajaj, Rachid
Moya, Andrés
Sánchez, Fabio
- Tipo de recurso:
- Work document
- Fecha de publicación:
- 2018
- Institución:
- Universidad de los Andes
- Repositorio:
- Séneca: repositorio Uniandes
- Idioma:
- spa
- OAI Identifier:
- oai:repositorio.uniandes.edu.co:1992/41025
- Acceso en línea:
- http://hdl.handle.net/1992/41025
- Palabra clave:
- Equality of opportunity
Human capital accumulation
Socioeconomic achievement gap
H52, I24, I25, O15
- Rights
- openAccess
- License
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/