Economics of Education
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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...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
‘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...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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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...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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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...eBook:Find out more$43.20
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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...eBook:Find out more$43.20
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![The Making of a European Economist]()
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...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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The ‘Woman Question’ and Higher Education
Edited by Ann Mari May
‘The interdisciplinary mix of sharp commentary and scholarship has the potential to invigorate and reawaken debate on why women aren’t advancing faster in academia and the role of theoretical, social, and institutional bias in perpetuati...eBook:Find out more$47.20
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![International Handbook on the Economics of Education]()
International Handbook on the Economics of Education
Edited by Geraint Johnes, Jill Johnes
‘. . . is a voluminous and timely collection of 18 essays that addresses a number of core issues on the economics of education. . . An exhaustive survey of the literature on the role of universities as multi-product firms at various leve...eBook:Find out more$70.40
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Recruitment, Retention and Retirement in Higher Education
Edited by Robert L. Clark, Jennifer Ma
‘This book enlightens the reader about two important policy issues, health care provision and retirement plans, by addressing both broad macro issues and specific concerns of higher education administrators. Such content is both valuable...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Human Capital Over the Life Cycle
Edited by Catherine Sofer
‘This book makes a novel contribution to economics of education in several key respects. It highlights a broad number of crucial factors over the individual’s life cycle that underlie inequalities in education and in the labour market. ....eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Incentives to Improve Education
Robert McMeekin
‘Robert McMeekin’s book provides a unique and highly readable analysis of the combined effects of rewards, competition, and accountability on educational performance. . . A superb contribution to research and to public policy deliberatio...
