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Book Title
Handbook of the Economics of Education: Volume 5
Publication Date
2016-05-04
Pages
782
ISBN
9780444634597

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Product Identifiers

Publisher
Elsevier Science & Technology
ISBN-10
0444634592
ISBN-13
9780444634597
eBay Product ID (ePID)
221955334

Product Key Features

Number of Pages
782 Pages
Publication Name
Handbook of the Economics of Education
Language
English
Publication Year
2016
Subject
Finance, General, Philosophy, Theory & Social Aspects
Type
Textbook
Author
Stephen J. Machin
Subject Area
Education
Series
Handbook of the Economics of Education Ser.
Format
Hardcover

Dimensions

Item Length
9.2 in
Item Width
7.5 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Scholarly & Professional
Dewey Edition
22
Reviews
"The Handbooks of the Economics of Education provide valuable surveys of the state of art in many aspects of this thriving field. They offer students and professionals alike guidance on the literature." --James J. Heckman, Henry Schultz Distinguished Service Professor of Economics at the University of Chicago and Nobel Laureate in Economics "The editors have assembled an impressive and ambitious list of subjects in this volume. I enjoy the handbook and am delighted by this expansion." - -Eric Bettinger, Stanford University
Series Volume Number
Volume 5
Volume Number
Volume 5
Illustrated
Yes
Dewey Decimal
338.47370973
Table Of Content
Competition - among private schools and among public schools Charter schools Developing country education policies Methodology - the use and interpretation of randomized field trials Methodology - use of administrative data including register data, accountability information, etc. Field of study - field choice, scientists and engineers, post-graduate Principals, management School structure (age of entry, middle schools, length of year/day, grade repetition) Cash transfers Technology - use, impact, promise Retirement and pensions of teachers Teacher Impacts Debt, credit, and college participation Incentives for schools, teachers, and kids Gender and education Adult education and training Earnings - tasks and skills
Synopsis
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, 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.
LC Classification Number
LC66

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