Education and political participation

M Persson - British Journal of Political Science, 2015 - cambridge.org
What affects who participates in politics? In most studies of political behaviour it is found that
individuals with higher education participate to a larger extent in political activities than …

Behavioral political economy: A survey

J Schnellenbach, C Schubert - European Journal of Political Economy, 2015 - Elsevier
In explaining individual behavior in politics, economists should rely on the same
motivational assumptions they use to explain behavior in the market: that is what Political …

Does education increase pro-environmental behavior? Evidence from Europe

A Meyer - Ecological economics, 2015 - Elsevier
It is often observed that individuals with higher education levels tend to be more
environmentally friendly. Yet, the causal evidence is lacking because there may well be …

[图书][B] Pathways to success through identity-based motivation

D Oyserman - 2015 - books.google.com
Everyone can imagine their future self, even very young children, and this future self is
usually positive and education-linked. To make progress toward an aspired future or away …

借贷市场能准确识别学历的价值吗?——来自P2P 平台的经验证据

廖理, 吉霖, 张伟强 - 金融研究, 2015 - cqvip.com
尽管借贷企业历来看重借款人的学历水平, 但对学历与借贷的深入探讨却较为缺乏.
借助新颖的P2P 数据, 本文从两个方面提出假说并展开研究: 从借款者违约结果方面 …

[PDF][PDF] It's not just the money the benefits of college education to individuals and to society

PA Trostel - 2015 - digitalcommons.library.umaine.edu
Itâ•Žs Not Just the Money The Benefits of College Education to Individuals and to Society
Page 1 The University of Maine DigitalCommons@UMaine Government & Civic Life …

[图书][B] Unequal political participation worldwide

A Gallego - 2015 - books.google.com
" Political equality is an essential political ideal and it is the cornerstone of moral
justifications of democracy. Most people would agree with the proposition that the interests …

Personal values and political activism: A cross‐national study

M Vecchione, SH Schwartz, GV Caprara… - British journal of …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Using data from 28 countries in four continents, the present research addresses the question
of how basic values may account for political activism. Study 1 (N= 35,116) analyses data …

State merit‐based financial aid programs and college attainment

DL Sjoquist, JV Winters - Journal of Regional Science, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
This paper examines the effects of state merit‐based student aid programs on college
attendance and degree completion. Our primary analysis uses microdata from the 2000 …

Does education affect risk aversion? Evidence from the British education reform

S Jung - Applied Economics, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Individual risk attitudes are frequently used to predict decisions regarding education.
However, using risk attitudes as a control variable for decisions about education has been …