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Title: International Handbook on the Economics of Education
Condition: New
ISBN-10: 1847201962
EAN: 9781847201966
ISBN: 9781847201966
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd
Format: Paperback
Release Date: 26/01/2007
Description: This major Handbook comprehensively surveys the rapidly growing field of the economics of education. It is unique in that it comprises original contributions on an exceptional range of topics from a review of human capital, signalling and screening models, to consideration of issues such as educational externalities and economic growth, funding models, determinants of educational success, the educational production function, educational standards and efficiency measurement. Labour market issues such as the market for teachers and the transition of students from school to work are also explored.

The International Handbook on the Economics of Education will be warmly welcomed by academic economists, educational researchers and practitioners in educational management as well as policymakers. Comprising specially commissioned articles, the Handbook will become indispensable reference for this ever topical field of study.


Language: English
Country/Region of Manufacture: GB
Item Height: 234mm
Item Length: 156mm
Contributor: Jill Johnes (Edited by), Geraint Johnes (Edited by)
Genre: Business & Finance
Topic: Society & Culture, Children's Learning & Education
Author: Jill Johnes
Release Year: 2007

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