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10. Merit Aid

Its Place in History and Its Role in Society
  • Michael S. McPherson and Morton Schapiro
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The Student Aid Game
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© 2021 Princeton University Press, Princeton

© 2021 Princeton University Press, Princeton

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Contents v
  3. Figures and Tables vii
  4. Foreword ix
  5. Acknowledgments xiii
  6. PART ONE: INTRODUCTION
  7. 1. Meeting Need and Rewarding Talent 1
  8. 2. Changing the Rules 15
  9. PART TWO: STUDENT AID AND EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITY: ARE WE KEEPING COLLEGE AFFORDABLE?
  10. 3. Prices and Aid 23
  11. 4. Access 37
  12. 5. Choice 42
  13. 6. The Future of College Affordability 49
  14. PART THREE: STUDENT AID AND INSTITUTIONAL STRATEGY
  15. 7. Student Aid in Institutional Finance 53
  16. 8. How Government Aid Shapes Colleges' Behavior 81
  17. 9. Student Aid as a Competitive Weapon 91
  18. PART FOUR: THE SPECIAL CASE OF MERIT AID
  19. 10. Merit Aid 105
  20. 11. The Institutional Perspective 116
  21. 12. The Student Perspective 122
  22. 13. Conclusion 130
  23. PART FIVE: THE FUTURE OF STUDENT AID
  24. 14. Where Do We Go from Here? 135
  25. Notes 145
  26. Bibliography 153
  27. Index 157
https://doi.org/10.1515/9780691230917-013

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Contents v
  3. Figures and Tables vii
  4. Foreword ix
  5. Acknowledgments xiii
  6. PART ONE: INTRODUCTION
  7. 1. Meeting Need and Rewarding Talent 1
  8. 2. Changing the Rules 15
  9. PART TWO: STUDENT AID AND EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITY: ARE WE KEEPING COLLEGE AFFORDABLE?
  10. 3. Prices and Aid 23
  11. 4. Access 37
  12. 5. Choice 42
  13. 6. The Future of College Affordability 49
  14. PART THREE: STUDENT AID AND INSTITUTIONAL STRATEGY
  15. 7. Student Aid in Institutional Finance 53
  16. 8. How Government Aid Shapes Colleges' Behavior 81
  17. 9. Student Aid as a Competitive Weapon 91
  18. PART FOUR: THE SPECIAL CASE OF MERIT AID
  19. 10. Merit Aid 105
  20. 11. The Institutional Perspective 116
  21. 12. The Student Perspective 122
  22. 13. Conclusion 130
  23. PART FIVE: THE FUTURE OF STUDENT AID
  24. 14. Where Do We Go from Here? 135
  25. Notes 145
  26. Bibliography 153
  27. Index 157
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