This paper investigates whether or not research quality is significantly associated with a university’s ability to attract students from other provinces in Italy. First-university enrolments of students over the period 2003–11 are regressed on universities’ research-quality indicators computed from various bibliometric databases using fixed-effects gravity models. The estimates suggest that research performance is a significant predictor of student enrolment, with estimated elasticities between 0.013 and 0.059, depending on the indicator used.
The gravity of quality : research quality and the attractiveness of universities in Italy / M. Bratti, S. Verzillo. - In: REGIONAL STUDIES. - ISSN 0034-3404. - 53:10(2019), pp. 1385-1396.
Titolo: | The gravity of quality : research quality and the attractiveness of universities in Italy |
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Parole Chiave: | research quality, student mobility, university, Italy |
Settore Scientifico Disciplinare: | Settore SECS-P/01 - Economia Politica Settore SECS-P/02 - Politica Economica |
Data di pubblicazione: | 2019 |
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URL: | https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/00343404.2019.1566701 |
Tipologia: | Article (author) |
Data ahead of print / Data di stampa: | 7-gen-2019 |
Digital Object Identifier (DOI): | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00343404.2019.1566701 |
Appare nelle tipologie: | 01 - Articolo su periodico |
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