Economics of Education
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International Aid and Private Schools for the Poor
Pauline Dixon
This fascinating volume challenges the widely held belief that the state should supply, finance and regulate schooling in developing countries. Using India as an example, Dr. Pauline Dixon examines the ways in which private, for-profit s...eBook:Find out more$39.16
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New Developments in Economic Education
Edited by Franklin G. Mixon, Richard J. Cebula
This innovative book offers targeted strategies for effectively and efficiently teaching economics at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels. It provides professors and other teachers of economics various techniques to engage and ret...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Knowledge, Diversity and Performance in European Higher Education
Edited by Andrea Bonaccorsi
For the first time, data on individual European higher education institutions (rather than data aggregated at the country level) is used in order to examine a wide range of issues that are both theoretically challenging and relevant from...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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International Handbook on Teaching and Learning Economics
Edited by Gail M. Hoyt, KimMarie McGoldrick
The International Handbook on Teaching and Learning Economics provides a comprehensive resource for instructors and researchers in economics, both new and experienced. This wide-ranging collection is designed to enhance student learning ...eBook:Find out more$75.96
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The Globalization of Higher Education
Edited by Roger King, Simon Marginson, Rajani Naidoo
This comprehensive book provides a collection of the critical papers that have been published in the fast-growing field of the globalization of higher education. They include work by a variety of noted scholars, such as Altbach, Clark an... -
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Handbook on Globalization and Higher Education
Edited by Roger King, Simon Marginson, Rajani Naidoo
Higher education has entered centre-stage in the context of the knowledge economy and has been deployed in the search for economic competitiveness and social development. Against this backdrop, this highly illuminating Handbook explores ...eBook:Find out more$67.96
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The College Cost Disease
Robert E. Martin
College cost per student has been on the rise at a pace that matches – or exceeds – healthcare costs. Unlike healthcare, though, teaching quality has declined, and rapidly rising costs and declining quality are not trends easily forgiven...eBook:Find out more$44.76
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Teaching Innovations in Economics
Edited by Michael K. Salemi, William B. Walstad
Teaching Innovations in Economics presents findings from the Teaching Innovations Program (TIP) funded by the National Science Foundation. The six-year project engaged economics professors in the use of interactive teaching in undergradu... -
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Education and Economic Performance
Edited by Alison Wolf, Sandra McNally
Throughout the developed and developing worlds, education spending is seen as a key tool for government policy makers in the quest for economic growth. Promoting ‘human capital’ development is a prime objective for economic and education... -
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The Heart of Teaching Economics
Simon W. Bowmaker
This unique monograph comprises a collection of interviews conducted face-to-face with leading economists at universities throughout the United States. Presented with the singular opportunity to reflect on and share their wisdom and expe...eBook:Find out more$43.96
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European Universities and the Challenge of the Market
Marino Regini
This major volume sheds light on the changing relationship between higher education and the economy in the major European nations. It is the outcome of extensive comparative research on higher education institutions and the economy in si...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Smart Leadership for Higher Education in Difficult Times
Edited by David W. Breneman, Paul J. Yakoboski
As the US economy emerges from the severest recession in a generation, large questions regarding its long-term ramifications for higher education remain unanswered. In fact, the harshest effects of the economic downturn are likely ahead ...eBook:Find out more$40.00
