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Incentivizing STEM participation: Evidence from the SMART Grant Program.

The U.S. National Science and Mathematics Access to Retain Talent (SMART) Grant program provided up to $8000 to high‐achieving, low‐income undergraduates majoring in STEM fields. We evaluate the effects of this financial incentive on college graduates' major fields and subsequent STEM workforce rete...

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Published in:Southern Economic Journal Vol. 89; no. 2; pp. 373 - 406
Main Authors: Blume‐Kohout, Margaret E., Scott, Jacob P.
Format: Article
Published: Wiley-Blackwell Oct2022
Subjects:
College graduates
Participation
Incentive (Psychology)
Monetary incentives
College majors
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