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Educational investment in an urban society, costs, benefits, and public policy. / Edited by Melvin R. Levin and Alan Shank.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Levin, Melvin R., 1924-1999, compiler.
Contributor:
Shank, Alan, 1936- compiler.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Education--Economic aspects.
Education.
Physical Description:
425 pages ; 23 cm
Place of Publication:
New York : Teachers College Press, [1970]
Contents:
Investment in human capital, by T. W. Schultz.
The concept of human capital, by G. S. Baker.
Investing in human capital, by B. A. Weisbrod.
Social and economic factors in spending for public education, by J. Miner.
The contribution of education to economic productivity, by C. E. Benson.
Capital formation by education, by T. W. Schultz.
The returns to education, by J. Vaizey.
The nature of education benefits and their spill-overs, by B. A. Weisbrod.
Education and poverty, by T. I. Ribich.
Cost-benefit analysis in education, by J. Wiseman.
The political economy of efficiency: cost-benefit analysis and program budgeting, by A. Wildavsky.
Yardsticks for Government: the role of PPBS, by M. R. Levin.
Rescuing policy analysis from PPBS, by A. Wildavsky.
Education in the program budget, by W. Z. Hirsch.
Toward a social report, by U.S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare.
Education and learning, by W. J. Cohen.
Federal training and work programs in the sixties, by S. A. Levitan and G. L. Magnum.
Vocational versus academic education in secondary schools, by J. J. Kaufman et al.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
OCLC:
108021

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