Critical Perspectives on Economics of Education
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Critical Perspectives on Economics of Education

  1. 240 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
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eBook - ePub

Critical Perspectives on Economics of Education

About this book

This book brings together leading scholars in the field to provide insights on economics of education.

The book begins with an overview of education and human capacity development and looks at the production of education through individuals' learning, education financing, and the role of individual circumstances. It also analyses the complex relationship between education and mobility and highlights what key challenges for education systems in a global world are. Each chapter provides detailed analysis of interesting and policy-relevant topics in the fields of education economics and human capacity development.

This book is a useful reference for those who wish to understand the changing landscape and models of higher education in the context of digital advances and innovation. It will also be of interest to those in the areas of education and training.

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Information

Publisher
Routledge
Year
2022
Print ISBN
9780367569860
eBook ISBN
9781000588699
Topic
Business
Subtopic
Economic Theory
Index
Business

Table of contents

  1. Cover Page
  2. Half Title page
  3. Series Page
  4. Title Page
  5. Copyright Page
  6. Contents
  7. List of figures
  8. List of tables
  9. List of contributors
  10. Foreword
  11. Acknowledgements
  12. List of abbreviations
  13. 1 Introduction Understanding economics of education
  14. 2 Underrepresentation of women in undergraduate economics degrees in Europe A comparison with STEM and business degrees1
  15. 3 How should governments finance student loans? Lessons from around the world1
  16. 4 Unintended consequences of free education in public colleges and universities in the Philippines1
  17. 5 Education and family structure
  18. 6 Sibling health, schooling, and longer-term developmental outcomes1
  19. 7 Social mobility in the Philippines A research roadmap
  20. 8 The effect of class size in schools on student outcomes
  21. 9 Returns to education in four transition countries
  22. 10 Distance matters Geographic accessibility and higher education participation decisions
  23. 11 The predictive power of Big Data in education
  24. Index

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