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Overview

Brian P. McCall is affiliated with the University of Michigan-Ann Arbor in the United States and contributes to research primarily within the social sciences. Their work spans several subfields, including education, demography, accounting, economics and econometrics, and gender studies.

The scientist's research topics cover

  • Higher Education Research Studies
  • Global Educational Reforms and Inequalities
  • Gender Diversity and Inequality
  • Retirement, Disability, and Employment
  • Medical Education and Admissions
  • Socioeconomic Development in Asia
  • Financial Literacy, Pension, Retirement Analysis

Brian P. McCall has published papers in a range of academic venues, notably including

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • History of Education
  • The Journal of Higher Education
  • Higher Education Research & Development
  • AERA Open

Some recent papers authored or coauthored by McCall are:

  • How does family background influence students' choice of subjects for the National College Entrance Examination?, 2021, Higher Education Research & Development
  • Exploring Race and Income Heterogeneity in the Effects of State Merit Aid Loss Among Four-Year College Entrants, 2022, The Journal of Higher Education
  • Like Any Other Trap: The Circuitous Path of Student Loan Repayment, 2022, AERA Open
  • One hundred years of the gender gap in examination results at the University of Oxford, 2021, History of Education
  • A very English revolution: the impacts of co-residence at the University of Oxford, 2020, History of Education

Frequent collaborators in their work include:

  • KC Deane
  • Stephen L. DesJardins
  • Dennis A. Ahlburg
  • Kristen M. Cummings
  • Fang Fang

Best Publications

  • A Temporal Investigation of Factors Related to Timely Degree Completion

    Stephen L. DesJardins;Dennis A. Ahlburg;Brian Patrick McCall

  • An event history model of student departure

    S.L DesJardins;D.A Ahlburg;B.P McCall

  • Simulating the Longitudinal Effects of Changes in Financial Aid on Student Departure from College

    Stephen L. DesJardins;Dennis A. Ahlburg;Brian P. McCall

  • An Integrated Model of Application, Admission, Enrollment, and Financial Aid

    Stephen L. DesJardins;Dennis A. Ahlburg;Brian Patrick McCall

  • Identity and in-group/out-group differentiation in work and giving behaviors: Experimental evidence

    Avner Ben-Ner;Brian P. McCall;Massoud Stephane;Hua Wang

  • Occupational Matching: A Test of Sorts

    Brian P. McCall

  • UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE RULES, JOBLESSNESS, AND PART-TIME WORK

    Brian P. McCall

  • College as Country Club: Do Colleges Cater to Students' Preferences for Consumption?

    Brian Jacob;Brian McCall;Kevin M Stange

  • The Effects of Interrupted Enrollment on Graduation from College: Racial, Income, and Ability Differences

    Stephen L. DesJardins;Dennis A. Ahlburg;Brian P. McCall

  • ADDING A TIMING LIGHT TO THE "TOOL BOX"

    Stephen L. DesJardins;Brian P. McCall;Dennis A. Ahlburg;Melinda J. Moye

  • Exploring the Effects of Student Expectations about Financial Aid on Postsecondary Choice: A Focus on Income and Racial/Ethnic Differences

    Jiyun Kim;Stephen L. DesJardins;Brian P. McCall

  • Genetic influences on job satisfaction and work values

    Richard D. Arvey;Brian P. McCall;Thomas J. Bouchard;Paul Taubman

  • A sequential study of migration and job search.

    B P Mccall;J J Mccall

  • Is Workers' Compensation Covering Uninsured Medical Costs? Evidence from the “Monday Effect”:

    David Card;Brian P. McCall

  • The impact of shift work on the risk and severity of injuries for hospital employees: an analysis using Oregon workers’ compensation data

    Irwin B. Horwitz;Brian P. McCall

  • Simulating the Effects of Financial Aid Packages on College Student Stopout, Reenrollment Spells, and Graduation Chances

    Stephen L. DesJardins;Brian P. McCall

  • The Effect of Unions on the Receipt of Unemployment Insurance Benefits

    John W. Budd;Brian P. McCall

  • Navigating the Financial Aid Process: Borrowing Outcomes among First-Generation and Non-First-Generation Students

    Fernando Furquim;Kristen M. Glasener;Meghan Oster;Brian P. McCall

  • The Impact of Unemployment Insurance Benefit Levels on Recipiency

    Brian P. McCall

  • World education finance policies and higher education access: A statistical analysis of World Development Indicators for 86 countries

    Lijing Yang;Brian McCall

Frequent Co-Authors

Julia Lane
Julia Lane New York University
Brian A. Jacob
Brian A. Jacob University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
John D. Kammeyer-Mueller
John D. Kammeyer-Mueller University of Minnesota
Avner Ben-Ner
Avner Ben-Ner University of Minnesota
Richard D. Arvey
Richard D. Arvey National University of Singapore
Thomas J. Bouchard
Thomas J. Bouchard University of Minnesota

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