Studies of Supply and Demand in Higher Education.

In the United States today, there are some 3,400 separately governed colleges and universities, amounting to a higher education industry with expenditures that constitute 2.8% of the gross national product. Yet, the economic issues affecting this industry have been paid relatively little attention....

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Clotfelter, Charles T.
Otros Autores: Rothschild, Michael
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1993.
Colección:National Bureau of Economic Research project report.
Temas:
College attendance > United States > Congresses.
Education, Higher > Economic aspects > United States > Congresses.
Education, Higher > United States > Finance > Congresses.
Effectifs étudiants > États-Unis > Congrès.
Enseignement supérieur > Aspect économique > États-Unis > Congrès.
College attendance
Education, Higher > Economic aspects
Education, Higher > Finance
United States
higher education, college, university, economics, competition, government funding, budgets, graduate school, student enrollment, scholarship, financial aid, retention, endowments, research, tuition, prestige, reputation, rankings, race, ethnicity, class, first generation, poverty, income, academic careers, investments, nonfiction, business.
Conference papers and proceedings
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:In the United States today, there are some 3,400 separately governed colleges and universities, amounting to a higher education industry with expenditures that constitute 2.8% of the gross national product. Yet, the economic issues affecting this industry have been paid relatively little attention. In this collection of eight essays, experts in economics and education bring economic analysis to bear on such underexamined topics as the nature of competition in higher education, higher education&#
Descripción Física:1 online resource (308 pages)
ISBN:9780226110646
0226110648

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