Income Contingent University Loans: Policy Design and an Application to Spain

Jul 1, 2019·
Antonio Cabrales
,
Maia Guell
Rocío Madera
Rocío Madera
,
Analia Viola
· 1 min read
Abstract
Designs and evaluates income-contingent university loans, with an application to higher education financing in Spain.
Type
Publication
Economic Policy, 34(99)
Status
Peer-reviewed Open access
publications

This paper studies the design of income-contingent university loans and their distributional consequences.

Credit Markets Higher Education Redistribution Spain
Rocío Madera
Authors
Rocío Madera
Assistant Professor of Economics
I am an Assistant Professor in the Department of Economics at Southern Methodist University and a CESifo Research Network Research Affiliate. My research combines rich micro-data with quantitative models to study how labor-market risk, fiscal transfers, and local economic conditions shape heterogeneous household decisions and welfare. Download my CV here to learn more about me and my work.