Dung Nguyen

FINC 818 Econometrics

Final Project Topic Selection

Demand and Supply of Higher Education
The market for higher education is different from the market of consumer products. Price
is not a key factor that determines the relationship between demand and supply of higher
education.
Two hypothesis:
1) Increase in supply would result in increase in demand for higher education
2) Expected income is the determinant in driving supply and demand
I would select some major variables such as income level, population average age,
number of students admitted to colleges or university per year, high school completion
rate,