College Choices - The Economics of Where to Go, When to Go and How to Pay for It : The Economics of Where to Go, When to Go, and How to Pay for It

Acknowledgments ix Introduction 1(12) Caroline M. Hoxby Going to College and Finishing College: Explaining Different Educational Outcomes 13(50) Sarah E. Turner Comment: Christopher Taber The New Merit Aid 63(38) Susan Dynarski Comment: Charles Clotfelter The Impact of Federal Tax Credits for Higher Education Expenses 101(68) Bridget Terry Long Comment: Michael McPherson Education Savings Incentives and Household Saving: Evidence from the 2000 TIAA-CREF Survey of Participant Finances 169(38) Jennifer Ma Comment: Harvey S. Rosen How Financial Aid Affects Persistence 207(32) Eric Bettinger Comment: Jonathan Guryan Do and Should Financial Aid Packages Affect Students' College Choices? 239(64) Christopher Avery Caroline M. Hoxby Comment: Michael Rothschild Resident and Nonresident Tuition and Enrollment at Flagship State Universities 303(52) Michael J. Rizzo Ronald G. Ehrenberg Comment: Michelle J. White Student Perceptions of College Opportunities: The Boston COACH Program 355(40) Christopher Avery Thomas J. Kane Comment: Bruce Sacerdote Peer Effects in Higher Education 395(30) Gordon C. Winston David J. Zimmerman Comment: Thomas S. Dee Contributors 425(2) Author Index 427(4) Subject Index 431