College financial aid rules and the allocation of savings

Education Economics

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 167-189

  Reyes, Jessica Wolpaw ^a,b  

^a AMHERST COLLEGE   (United States)

^b NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

College financial aid; Savings behavior; Tax

Indexed keywords

FINANCIAL POLICY; FINANCIAL PROVISION; HIGHER EDUCATION; SAVINGS; TAX SYSTEM;

EID: 46049110326     PISSN: 09645292     EISSN: 14695782     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09645290701383605     Document Type: Article

References (15)

1. Case, K. and McPherson, M. (1986) Student Aid Incentives and Parental Effort: The Impact of Need-based Aid on Savings and Labor Supply, College Board, Washington, DC
2. College Board (2003) Trends in college pricing 2002. Trends in College Pricing, College Board, Washington, DC
3. College Board (2003) Trends in student aid 2002. Trends in Student Aid, College Board, Washington, DC
4. Dick, A. W. and Edlin (1997) The implicit taxes from college financial aid. Journal of Public Economics, 65:3, pp. 295-322.
5. Dick, A. W., Edlin, A. S. and Emch, E. (2003) The savings impact of college financial aid. Contributions to Economic Analysis and Policy, 2:1, pp. 1-29.
6. Dynarski, S. and Scott-Clayton, J. (2006)National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc., Cambridge, MA
7. Edlin, A. S. (1993) Is college financial aid equitable and efficient?. Journal of Economic Perspectives, 7:2, pp. 143-158.
8. Feldstein, M. (1995) College scholarship rules and private saving. American Economic Review, 85:3, pp. 552-566.
9. Kane, T. (1997) Beyond tax relief: Long-term challenges in financing higher education. National Tax Journal, 50:2, pp. 335-349.
10. Kane, T. (1998) Savings incentives for higher education. National Tax Journal, 51:3, pp. 609-620.
11. Kim, T. (1997)Massachusetts Institute of Technology unpublished dissertation
12. Long, M. (2004) The impact of asset-tested college financial aid on household savings. Journal of Public Economics, 88:1, pp. 63-88.
13. Monks, J. (2004) An empirical examination of the impact of college financial aid on family savings. National Tax Journal, 57:2, pp. 189-207.
14. Souleles, N. S. (2000) College tuition and household savings and consumption. Journal of Public Economics, 77:2, pp. 185-207.
15. Venti, S. F. and Wise, D. A. (2000) Choice, chance, and wealth dispersion at retirement. NBER Working Paper 7521, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc., Cambridge, MA