Economics of Education
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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$40.80
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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
‘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...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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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$45.60
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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$45.60
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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...eBook:Find out more$42.40
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School Accountability, Autonomy and Choice Around the World
Ludger Woessmann, Elke Luedemann, Gabriela Schuetz, Martin R. West
‘. . . the book is a valuable contribution to the literature by thoroughly analyzing the PISA 2003. Its analysis will be very important to future students and researchers as more international data sets become available to researchers.’ ... -
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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$49.60
