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Table of Contents

The External Social Benefits of Higher Education: Introduction to This Special Issue

Walter W. McMahon, Jennifer A. Delaney
pp. 387-397
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jef.2021.a796973
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The External Social Benefits of Higher Education: Theory, Evidence, and Policy Implications

Walter W. McMahon
pp. 398-430
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jef.2021.a796974
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The External Social and Economic Benefits of Higher Education: Empirical Evidence from Worldwide Data

Katarina R. I. Keller
pp. 431-455
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jef.2021.a796975
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The Social Benefits of Widening Participation in Higher Education in Sub-Saharan Africa

Moses Oketch
pp. 456-476
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jef.2021.a796976
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The Effect of Higher Education on Youth Unemployment in European Regions During a Period of Economic Instability

Kristinn Hermannsson, Rosario Scandurra, Marcello Graziano
pp. 477-495
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jef.2021.a796977
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Mass Higher Education and its Civic Impacts in Portugal and Spain

Pedro Teixeira, Carla Sá, João Cerejeira, Hugo Figueiredo, Miguel Portela
pp. 496-518
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jef.2021.a796978
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Do Civic Returns to Higher Education Differ Across Subpopulations? An Analysis Using Propensity Forests

Benjamin T. Skinner, William R. Doyle
pp. 519-562
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jef.2021.a796979
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Modeling Volatility in Public Funding for Higher Education: An Analysis Using Propensity Forests

William R. Doyle, Amberly B. Dziesinski, Jennifer A. Delaney
pp. 563-591
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jef.2021.a796980
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