Economics of Education

Handbook on Globalization and Higher Education

Edited by Roger King, Simon Marginson, Rajani Naidoo

‘. . . the Handbook constitutes an essential reference source for everyone interested in studying the current meaning, scope and implications of globalization. Strongly recommended.’ – Higher Education Review Higher education has entere...

Paperback (2013)

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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...

Paperback (2012)

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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...

Paperback (2012)

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Education and Economic Performance

Edited by Alison Wolf, Sandra McNally

‘Simultaneously a marvellous compendium – from the classics to current state of the art – and a challenge for future research. The messages are timely and important: that the link between education and individual earnings is clear, that ...

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The Heart of Teaching Economics

Simon W. Bowmaker

‘The Heart of Teaching Economics is a marvellously entertaining and lively book. All who read it cannot help but come away from the experience with a richly enhanced understanding of the power, virtue and importance of teaching.’ – Wayne...

Paperback (2011)

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European Universities and the Challenge of the Market

Marino Regini

‘UK academics are frequently exhorted to integrate a European (and global) perspective into their syllabuses, especially where their students are drawn from a wide variety of national backgrounds. But this is difficult when there is a de...

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Smart Leadership for Higher Education in Difficult Times

Edited by David W. Breneman, Paul J. Yakoboski

‘In an era of sound bites, Smart Leadership for Higher Education in Difficult Times provides an outstanding analysis of the context in which today’s colleges and universities operate. The essays are thought provoking, insightful and valu...

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Higher Education in a Global Society

Edited by D. Bruce Johnstone, Madeleine B. d’Ambrosio, Paul J. Yakoboski

‘Higher Education in a Global Society should be of tremendous practical value to deans and provosts contemplating an international partnership or program. Written in a most accessible style by a combination of higher education scholars a...

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European Economics at a Crossroads

J. Barkley Rosser Jr, Richard P.F. Holt, David Colander

As Europe moves toward an integrated academic system, European economics is changing. This book discusses that change, along with the changes that are happening simultaneously within the economic profession. The authors argue that modern...

Paperback (2010)

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Educating Economists

Edited by David Colander, KimMarie McGoldrick

‘This volume is an excellent outcome of an American Economic Association Committee for Economic Education project aimed at advancing the teaching of economics within a liberal arts context. Dave Colander and KimMarie McGoldrick assembled...

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The Making of a European Economist

David Colander

‘The book is fascinating to read not only by someone like me who is not really an economist, but has been close to the field and has been teaching students of economics for a long time, but mainly by policymakers both in the field of hig...

Paperback (2009)

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Hardback (2009)

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