Karthik KrishnanStudent Debt can Hurt Job Prospects. Income Share Agreements can Help.An important effect of student debt that has not received a lot of attention is that it reduces the amount of time available to find a job…May 3, 2019May 3, 2019
Karthik KrishnanWhich is More like Indentured Servitude: Income Share Agreement or Student Loan?We have heard the criticism that income share agreements (ISAs) are like indentured servitude. At face value, this seems plausible, given…Apr 24, 2019Apr 24, 2019
Karthik KrishnanWill Income Share Agreements (ISAs) only work by cherry-picking “STEM” programs?Income share agreements (ISAs) have started to become a serious financing option for higher education in the last 3 years. Purdue’s…Mar 3, 2019Mar 3, 2019
Karthik KrishnanWill The Student Loan Bubble Burst? Probably Not, and That’s a Bad Thing.Will the student loan crisis look like past financial crises, where a bubble pops? Likely not, and that may be a really bad thing.Jul 22, 2017Jul 22, 2017
Karthik KrishnanA New Solution to the Student Loan Crisis: Income Share Agreements Augmented with Career MentorshipA different way of funding education. A non-loan solution that also has a career mentorship program.Jul 4, 2017Jul 4, 2017
Karthik KrishnanGET SMART ABOUT FINANCING COLLEGE: COMPARING AID OFFERSBy Heather PautenaudeNov 27, 2016Nov 27, 2016
Karthik KrishnanLet’s get more Finance into Education Finance (AKA, why aren’t more Finance academics studying…Why is there such a stunningly low level of academic finance research into student debt and education finance? How can we change that?Oct 24, 2016Oct 24, 2016
Karthik KrishnanNEW RESEARCH SUGGESTS STUDENT LOANS NEGATIVELY IMPACT LONG-TERM WEALTHNew evidence shows that student loans can damage one’s financial situation in the long run. In many cases, students have to choose between…Oct 21, 2016Oct 21, 2016