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Higher Learning, Greater Good : The Private and Social Benefits of Higher Education.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2009Copyright date: ©2009Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (432 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780801896781
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Higher Learning, Greater GoodDDC classification:
  • 378
LOC classification:
  • LB2324 .M39 2009
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- 1 What Is the Problem? -- 2 Challenges Facing Higher Education Policy -- 3 Higher Education and Economic Growth: Jobs, Earnings, and the Skill Deficit -- 4 Private Non-Market Benefits of Higher Education and Market Failure -- 5 Social Benefits of Higher Education and Their Policy Implications -- 6 University Research: Social Benefits and Policy -- 7 New Higher Education Policies -- 8 New Strategies for Financing Higher Education -- Appendixes -- A. Correcting for Ability Bias in Returns to Higher Education -- B. A Simplified Dynamic Model with Higher Education Externalities -- C. Valuing the Effects of Higher Education on Private Non-Market Outcomes -- D. Higher Education and Growth, U.S. and OECD Countries, 1960-2005 -- E. Valuing the External Social Benefits of Higher Education -- References -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Z.
Summary: He offers policy options that can enable state and federal governments to increase investment in higher education.
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Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- 1 What Is the Problem? -- 2 Challenges Facing Higher Education Policy -- 3 Higher Education and Economic Growth: Jobs, Earnings, and the Skill Deficit -- 4 Private Non-Market Benefits of Higher Education and Market Failure -- 5 Social Benefits of Higher Education and Their Policy Implications -- 6 University Research: Social Benefits and Policy -- 7 New Higher Education Policies -- 8 New Strategies for Financing Higher Education -- Appendixes -- A. Correcting for Ability Bias in Returns to Higher Education -- B. A Simplified Dynamic Model with Higher Education Externalities -- C. Valuing the Effects of Higher Education on Private Non-Market Outcomes -- D. Higher Education and Growth, U.S. and OECD Countries, 1960-2005 -- E. Valuing the External Social Benefits of Higher Education -- References -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Z.

He offers policy options that can enable state and federal governments to increase investment in higher education.

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