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" The Economics of American Higher Education. "
Becker, William E., Jr.; Lewis, D. r.
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732425
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b552213
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Becker, William E., Jr.; Lewis, D. r.
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The Economics of American Higher Education.\ Becker, William E., Jr.; Lewis, D. r.
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Springer Verlag, 2012
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9401129509
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: 9789401129503
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Preface. 1. Preview of the Economics of American Higher Education; W.E. Becker, D.R. Lewis. Part One: The Missions of American Higher Education. 2. The Teaching Role of Contemporary American Higher Education: Popular Imagery and Organizational Reality; J.C. Hearn. 3. The Research and Service Missions of the University; G.E. Schuh, V.W. Ruttan. Part Two: Higher Education as Personal Investment and Advancement. 4. Why Go to College? The Value of an Investment in Higher Education; W.E. Becker. 5. Wages of College Graduates; K.M. Murphy, F. Welch. 6. Private Returns to Specific College Majors; M.C. Berger. 7. Private Nonmonetary Returns to Investment in Higher Education; E. Cohn, T.G. Geske. Part Three: Higher Education and Regional Growth. 8. The Role of Universities in Regional Economic Development; T.R. Smith, M. Drabenstott. 9. Higher Education and Regional Development; L.L. Leslie, S.A. Slaughter. 10. Measuring the Regional Economic Effects of Federal Research Grants; R.D. Goodman, W.C. Weiler. 11. The Ambiguous Link: Private Industry and University Research; R.L. Geiger. Part Four: Higher Education as Social Investment for Equity. 12. Equity Issues in Higher Education Outcomes; M.S. Anderson, J.C. Hearn.
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LC67.62B435 2012
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