HUMAN CAPITAL CONTRACTS IN CHILE: AN EXERCISE BASED ON INCOME DATA ON CHILEAN HE GRADUATES

Given that a significant proportion of the Chilean education system is financed with household resources, we present human capital contracts (HCC) as an option for higher education financing for students facing financial constraints, but who could use their expected future income flows as collateral...

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Autor principal: L0ZANO-R0JAS,FELIPE ANDRÉS
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile. Instituto de Economía. 2012
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spelling oai:scielo:S0719-043320120002000022013-09-24HUMAN CAPITAL CONTRACTS IN CHILE: AN EXERCISE BASED ON INCOME DATA ON CHILEAN HE GRADUATESL0ZANO-R0JAS,FELIPE ANDRÉS Higher education returns education financing human capital contracts human capital earning functions income contingent schemes Given that a significant proportion of the Chilean education system is financed with household resources, we present human capital contracts (HCC) as an option for higher education financing for students facing financial constraints, but who could use their expected future income flows as collateral. We analyze the feasibility of HCC implementation in Chile over a set of college majors. We find that HCC can partially fund any college major in Chile and finance some majors completely, under certain conditions. Among the variables analyzed, those affecting most severely the contract pricing are initial wage level after graduation and graduation rate.info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessPontificia Universidad Católica de Chile. Instituto de Economía.Latin american journal of economics v.49 n.2 20122012-11-01text/htmlhttp://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0719-04332012000200002en10.7764/LAJE.49.2.185
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topic Higher education returns
education financing
human capital contracts
human capital earning functions
income contingent schemes
spellingShingle Higher education returns
education financing
human capital contracts
human capital earning functions
income contingent schemes
L0ZANO-R0JAS,FELIPE ANDRÉS
HUMAN CAPITAL CONTRACTS IN CHILE: AN EXERCISE BASED ON INCOME DATA ON CHILEAN HE GRADUATES
description Given that a significant proportion of the Chilean education system is financed with household resources, we present human capital contracts (HCC) as an option for higher education financing for students facing financial constraints, but who could use their expected future income flows as collateral. We analyze the feasibility of HCC implementation in Chile over a set of college majors. We find that HCC can partially fund any college major in Chile and finance some majors completely, under certain conditions. Among the variables analyzed, those affecting most severely the contract pricing are initial wage level after graduation and graduation rate.
author L0ZANO-R0JAS,FELIPE ANDRÉS
author_facet L0ZANO-R0JAS,FELIPE ANDRÉS
author_sort L0ZANO-R0JAS,FELIPE ANDRÉS
title HUMAN CAPITAL CONTRACTS IN CHILE: AN EXERCISE BASED ON INCOME DATA ON CHILEAN HE GRADUATES
title_short HUMAN CAPITAL CONTRACTS IN CHILE: AN EXERCISE BASED ON INCOME DATA ON CHILEAN HE GRADUATES
title_full HUMAN CAPITAL CONTRACTS IN CHILE: AN EXERCISE BASED ON INCOME DATA ON CHILEAN HE GRADUATES
title_fullStr HUMAN CAPITAL CONTRACTS IN CHILE: AN EXERCISE BASED ON INCOME DATA ON CHILEAN HE GRADUATES
title_full_unstemmed HUMAN CAPITAL CONTRACTS IN CHILE: AN EXERCISE BASED ON INCOME DATA ON CHILEAN HE GRADUATES
title_sort human capital contracts in chile: an exercise based on income data on chilean he graduates
publisher Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile. Instituto de Economía.
publishDate 2012
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