Böckerman, Petri; Haapanen, Mika - In: Journal of Population Economics 26 (2013) 2, pp. 593-617
This paper examines the effect of the polytechnic reform on geographical mobility. A polytechnic, higher education … brought higher education to regions that did not have a university before. This expansion of higher education provides … exogenous variation in the regional supply of higher education. The reform raised the mobility of high school graduates across …