Markets, minds, and money why America leads the world in university research

"America's educational system excels in at least one area: university-based research. Why? Miguel Urquiola, an economist of education, argues that the key is that the United States takes a free market approach to education. Urquiola begins by showing how dominant American universities are...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Urquiola S., Miguel (Urquiola Soux) (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2020.
Subjects:
Education, Higher > Research > United States > History.
Education, Higher > Economic aspects > United States > History.
Universities and colleges > Graduate work > History.
Free enterprise > United States > History.
Enseignement supérieur > Recherche > États-Unis > Histoire.
Enseignement supérieur > Aspect économique > États-Unis > Histoire.
Universités > Études des 2e et 3e cycles > Histoire.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Education.
Education, Higher > Aims and objectives
Education, Higher > Economic aspects
Education, Higher > Research
Free enterprise
Universities and colleges > Graduate work
United States
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • A puzzle
  • The antebellum college
  • Teaching reform
  • Sorting reform
  • Productivity
  • Europe
  • The United States
  • The future

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