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NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC
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Higher Education Working Group
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April 29, 2005 |
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Charles Clotfelter, Organizer |
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NBER |
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1050 Massachusetts Avenue |
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Cambridge, Massachusetts |
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PRELIMINARY PROGRAM |
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THURSDAY,
APRIL 28: |
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6:30 pm |
Group
Dinner |
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Davios
Restaurant |
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Royal
Sonesta Hotel |
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5
Cambridge Parkway |
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Cambridge,
MA |
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FRIDAY,
APRIL 29: |
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8:00 am |
Shuttle
van departs from the Royal Sonesta Hotel to the NBER |
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8:15 am |
Shuttle
van departs from the Royal Sonesta Hotel to the NBER |
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8:15 am |
Continental
Breakfast |
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8:45 am |
MARK
LONG, University of Washington |
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Discussant:
PETER ARCIDIACONO, Duke University |
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9:45 am |
Break |
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10:00
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BRADLEY
CURS, LARRY SINGELL, JR., and GLEN WADDELL, |
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University
of Oregon |
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Money for Nothing?
The Institutional Impact of Changes in Federal Financial Aid Policy |
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Discussant:
RONALD EHRENBERG, Cornell University and NBER |
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11:00
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SUSAN
DYNARSKI, Harvard University and NBER |
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Finishing College: The Role of Schooling Costs in Degree Attainment |
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Discussant: CHRISTOPHER M CORNWELL, University of Georgia |
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12:00 n |
TODD
STINEBRICKNER, University of Western Ontario |
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RALPH
STINEBRICKNER, Berea College |
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Discussant:
BRIAN JACOB, Harvard University and NBER |
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1:00 pm |
Lunch |
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1:30 pm |
HIDEO
AKABAYASHI and MICHIO NAOI, Keio University |
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Why is there No
'Harvard' among Japanese Private Universities? |
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Discussant:
MICHAEL ROTHSCHILD, Princeton University and NBER |
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2:30 pm |
Break |
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2:45 pm |
ERIC BETTINGER,
Case Western Reserve and NBER |
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BRIDGET
TERRY LONG, Harvard University and NBER |
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Mass
Instruction or Higher Learning? The Impact of Class Size in Higher Education |
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Discussant:
STEVEN RIVKIN, Amherst College and NBER |
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3:45 pm |
Adjourn |
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4/15/05 |
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