Books written by Charles T. Clotfelter

  • Big-Time Sports in American Universities

    Smith, Dean, Gerald D. Bell, John Kilgo, and Roy Williams. 2005. The Carolina Way: Leadership Lessons from a ... Smith, Ronald A. 1988. Sports and Freedom: The Rise of Big-Time ... Stinebrickner, Todd R., and Ralph Stinebrickner. 2007.

  • After "Brown": The Rise and Retreat of School Desegregation

    Silberman, Todd. 2002. ... Smith, Walter. 1998. “Florida's Black Junior Colleges: Building Blocks for the 'Great 28.'” Visions: The Journal of Applied Research for ... William A. Smith, Philip G. Altbach, and Kofi Lomotey, pp. 43–75.

  • Unequal Colleges in the Age of Disparity

    Lee, Sang Yoon, Yongseok Shin, and Donghoon Lee. 2015. “The Option Value of Human Capital: ... Levy, Frank, and Peter Temin. 2007. “Institutions and Wages in ... Lindo, Jason M., Peter Siminski, and Isaac D. Swensen. 2016. REFERENCES 419.

  • After Brown: The Rise and Retreat of School Desegregation

    Rodgers, Harrell R. Jr., and Charles S. Bullock III. 1972. “School Desegregation: A Policy Analysis.” Journal of Black Studies 2 (June): 409–437. Rodgers, William M. III, and Michelle R. Ragsdale. 1999.

  • Economic Challenges in Higher Education

    Jaschik, Scott, 96nl2, 120n51 Jensen, Eric L., 112n37 Johnson, Sandra L., 287, 311 Johnston, J., 342 Johnstone, ... 86n47, 87n49, 261nl O'Day, Jennifer, 37ni2 O'Flaherty, K., 201 Olivas, Michael, 226 Olson, Lorayn, 1 13 O'Malley, ...

  • Selling Hope: State Lotteries in America

    ... 163-175 ; Barry M. Katz , " Lotteries — The Consideration Requirement , " Missouri Law Review 37 ( Winter 1972 ) , 143-149 . 44. Henry Chafetz , Play the Devil ( New York : Clarkson N. Potter , 1960 ) , p . 383 ; David Weinstein and ...

  • Big-Time Sports in American Universities

    In the second edition of his influential book Big-Time Sports in American Universities, Clotfelter continues to examine the role of athletics in American universities, building on his argument that commercial sports have become a core ...

  • Studies of Supply and Demand in Higher Education

    Where do the best students go? What choices among colleges do young people from low-income backgrounds face? This volume addresses these questions and suggests subjects for further study of the economics of higher education.

  • Selling Hope: State Lotteries in America

    With its huge jackpots and heartwarming rags-to-riches stories, the lottery has become the hope and dream of millions of Americans--and the fastest-growing source of state revenue. Despite its popularity, however,...

  • American Universities in a Global Market

    By discussing the differences in quality among students and institutions around the world, this volume sheds light on the singular aspects of American higher education.

  • Who Benefits from the Nonprofit Sector?

    The book's findings indicate that while few institutions serve primarily the poor, there is no evidence of a gross distribution of benefits upward toward the more affluent.

  • Big-Time Sports in American Universities

    Drawing on new research findings, this book takes a fresh look at the role of commercial sports in American universities.

  • Big-time Sports in American Universities

    Drawing on new research findings, this book takes a fresh look at the role of commercial sports in American universities.

  • Unequal Colleges in the Age of Disparity

    In Unequal Colleges in the Age of Disparity, Clotfelter presents quantitative comparisons across selective and less selective colleges from the 1970s to the present, in exploration of three themes: diversity, competition, and inequality.

  • Economic Challenges in Higher Education

    Drawing on the authors' experience as economists and educators, this book offers an accessible analysis of three crucial economic issues: the growth and composition of undergraduate enrollments, the supply of faculty in the academic labor ...

  • Buying the Best: Cost Escalation in Elite Higher Education

    These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions.

  • Federal Tax Policy and Charitable Giving

    This work is a model for policy-oriented research efforts, but it also supplies a major (and very timely) addition to the evidence that must inform future proposals for tax reform.