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Economics of education / Michael Lovenheim, Sarah Turner.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Lovenheim, Michael, author.
- Turner, Sarah E., 1966- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Education--Economic aspects--United States.
- Education.
- Education and state--United States.
- Education and state.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (1 volume) : illustrations
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Worth Publishers, [2018]
- Contents:
- Why do economists study education policy?
- The structure and history of education markets in the United States
- Empirical tools of education economics
- The human capital model
- The signaling model : an alternative to the human capital framework
- The returns to education investment
- How knowledge is produced : the education production function
- The financing of local public schools
- Does money matter? : the relationship between education inputs and educational outcomes
- School choice : a market-based approach to education reform
- Test-based accountability programs
- Teacher labor markets
- Market dimensions of higher education in the United States
- Paying for college : student financial aid policies and college enrollment
- The economics of college life : admissions, peer effects, and graduation.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on April 14, 2022).
- ISBN:
- 9781319358709
- 1319358705
- 9781464156946
- 1464156948
- Publisher Number:
- 99992622359
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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