Handbook of the Economics of Education
- ISBN-10
- 0444634673
- ISBN-13
- 9780444634672
- Series
- Handbook of the Economics of Education
- Category
- Business & Economics
- Pages
- 782
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2016-04-27
- Publisher
- Elsevier
- Authors
- Ludger Woessmann, Eric A Hanushek, Stephen J. Machin
Description
The volume of research into the economics of education has grown rapidly in recent years. In this comprehensive new Handbook, editors Eric Hanushek, Stephen Machin, and Ludger Woessmann assemble original contributions from leading researchers, addressing contemporary advances in the field. Each chapter illuminates major methodological and theoretical developments and directs the reader to productive new lines of research. As a result, these concise overviews of the existing literature offer an essential ‘jumpstart’ for both students and researchers alike. Demonstrates how new methodologies are yielding fresh perspectives in education economics Uses rich data to study issues of high contemporary policy relevance Explores innovations in higher education, competition, and the uses of technology
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