Economics of Higher Education Background, Concepts, and Applications /

This book examines the many ways in which economic concepts, theories and models can be used to examine issues in higher education. The topics explored in the book include how students make college-going decisions, the payoffs to students and society from going to college, markets for higher educati...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Toutkoushian, Robert K. (Autor), Paulsen, Michael B. (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
Edición:1st ed. 2016.
Temas:
Education, Higher.
Microeconomics.
Education and state.
Finance, Public.
Higher Education.
Educational Policy and Politics.
Public Economics.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • 1. Overview of Economic Reasoning and Terminology
  • 2. Student Investment in Higher Education
  • 3. Private and Social Returns to Higher Education
  • 4. Demand and Supply in Higher Education
  • 5. The Role of Government in Higher Education
  • 6. Higher Education Revenues and Expenditures
  • 7. Competition and Production in Higher Education
  • 8. Labor Economics and Higher Education
  • 9. Current and Emerging Research on Economics of Higher Education.

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