An empirical analysis of borrowing behaviour of higher education students in the Netherlands

Economics of Education Review

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 170-177

  Oosterbeek, Hessel ^a   van den Broek, Anja ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b ResearchNed   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Debt aversion; Graduate tax; Income contingent loans; Student financial aid

Indexed keywords

DEBT; EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; HIGHER EDUCATION; STUDENT; WORKING CONDITIONS;

BENELUX; EURASIA; EUROPE; NETHERLANDS; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 61449145708     PISSN: 02727757     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.econedurev.2008.01.005     Document Type: Article

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