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Qiao “Anna” Wen

January 2017

Estimating Returns to College Attainment: Comparing Survey and State Administrative Data Based Estimates

This CAPSEE working paper uses data from the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth 1997 to provide new, nationally representative, non-experimental estimates of the returns to degrees, as well as to assess the possible limitations of single-state, administrative-data-based estimates.

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