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Castro, Juan F.; Yamada, Gustavo; Arias, Omar – Higher Education: The International Journal of Higher Education Research, 2016
This paper analyzes the relative importance of short-term financial constraints "vis-a-vis" skills and other background factors when explaining higher education access in Peru. We focus on the disparities in university enrollment between rich and poor households. We use a novel household survey that includes special tests to measure…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Decision Making, Poverty, Access to Education