The social benefits of education /
For decades, the primary argument in justifying education has been based on its direct economic effects. Yet education also provides "social benefits" for individuals and society at large, including a better way of taking care of ourselves and consequently creating a better society to live...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Ann Arbor :
University of Michigan Press,
©1997.
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Colección: | Economics of education.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction / Jere R. Behrman, David L. Crawford, and Nevzer Stacey
- The benefits of education and the formation of preferences / Kenneth J. Arrow
- Conceptual and measurement issues / Jere R. Behrman
- Effects of education on health / Michael Grossman and Robert Kaestner
- Family structure, fertility, and child welfare / Rebecca A. Maynard and Daniel J. McGrath
- Feedback effects and environmental resources / V. Kerry Smith
- Crime / Ann Dryden Witte.