Publications
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Advancing America's Economic Competitiveness: The Role of Student Loans
Project on Student Debt, November 2005The Project on Student Debt cohosted a forum with the American Enterprise Institute in November of 2005. See the agenda and papers presented at this event.
Anti Dowry?: The Effects of Student Loan Debt on Marriage and Child-Bearing
Project on Student Debt, November 2005This paper examines the extent to which student loan debt discourages family formation, and proposes a policy to ease the burden of loan repayment for borrowers who have children.
Updated: How Much Debt is Too Much?
Project on Student Debt, November 2005This paper examines current perceptions of "manageable" debt burdens, and establishes a range of empirically-derived thresholds, both to provide better advice to students, and to inform the design...
National Survey of College Presidents
The Project on Student Debt, October 2005A new national survey of college and university presidents finds that 86% are concerned about the amount of debt students are taking on to pay for their education, and that they support a range of...
The Debt Dilemma
The Project on Student Debt, September 2005When student loans are the only way to pay for college, who decides how much debt a degree is worth? Through interviews and a review of available research, this paper explores how debt aversion and...
Reducing the Dangers of Debt
National Crosstalk, August 2005This article examines the costs and risks of relying on personal debt to finance higher education, and suggests practical alternatives to increase college access for all students.
Conversion of Non-Profit Student Loan Companies
Student Loan Watch, May 2005This report examines the process by which non-profit guaranty agencies can be converted to for-profit enterprises, and some of the conflicts of interest and inefficiencies that can result from such...
Testimony of Robert Shireman at Senate HELP Committee Hearing on Access and Accountability in Postsecondary Education
Project on Student Debt, April 2005Testimony of Robert Shireman, the director of the Project on Student Debt, before the Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee of the United States Senate in April of 2005.
Financial Aid Awareness and College Attainment
The Institute for College Access & Success, October 2004This is a pdf of a powerpoint presentation given at the Tomas Rivera Policy Institute on college access marketing, with specific examples of marketing campaigns from across the country.
Money For Nothing
Student Loan Watch, August 2004The Institute's first major publication, Money For Nothing, brought national attention to the practice of "recycling" student loans with a guaranteed 9.5 percent interest subsidy. Until public...
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