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Elena Vettoretto

@elenavettoretto.bsky.social
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Postdoctoral researcher - PhD in Sociology from University of Trento and a passion for ruining dinner parties by talking about social and gender inequalities

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Elena Vettoretto @elenavettoretto.bsky.social · 20/08/2025
🚨 New Article Drop! Excited to share that @mtriventi.bsky.social and I have just published a new paper in Higher Education: Do restricted-access degree programs lead to better academic outcomes? Short answer: Yes! link.springer.com/article/10.1...
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Academic selectivity and student progression: do restricted-access degree programs lead to better outcomes? - Higher Education
Policymakers in many developed countries are focused on increasing university participation, but higher enrolment rates do not necessarily lead to better degree completion rates. One proposed solution...
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FBK-IRVAPP @fbk-irvapp.bsky.social · 29/05/2025
🎓 What happens when financial aid falls short? A study by Elena Vettoretto Davide Azzolini, and Loris Vergolini found that the risk of dropping out increased for students just above the income threshold. Full article: tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1...
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When aid falls short: the impact of resource rationing on student outcomes
We estimate the effect of financial aid in a cohort of students enrolled at the Polytechnic of Turin (Northwest Italy) in 2011/2012. We exploit a cut in local government spending that occurred in 2...
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