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The Harris School of Public Policy's ongoing Masterclass series features world-renowned faculty and instructors. Learn from Harris' notable instructors as they provide insight into their various areas of expertise. Engage in sessions with other future Harris students and get a glimpse into the unique Harris experience at UChicago.
Thursday, February 22, 5–6 p.m. Central Standard Time (UTC-6)
Register for the Masterclass with Lesley Turner
In this Masterclass session, Lesley Turner, Associate Professor at UChicago Harris, will discuss how the incentives built into the current structure of the financing of higher education affects students and colleges, and the implications these responses have for students’ educational attainment, labor market outcomes, and financial wellbeing.
Lesley J. Turner is an Associate Professor at the University of Chicago Harris School of Public Policy, faculty research fellow of the National Bureau of Economic Research, and CESifo research affiliate. Her research broadly considers the roles that government should play in providing, financing, and regulating education. Recent work examines how the incentives built into the current structure of the financing of higher education affects students and colleges, and the implications these responses have for students’ educational attainment, labor market outcomes, and financial wellbeing.
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