Higher learning, greater good : the private and social benefits of higher education

Higher learning, greater good : the private and social benefits of higher education / Walter W. McMahon.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: McMahon, Walter W.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, ©2009.
Subjects:
Education, Higher.
Higher education and state.
Education > Economic aspects.
Education > Social aspects.
higher education.
EDUCATION > Higher.
Education > Economic aspects
Education, Higher
Education > Social aspects
Higher education and state
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Table of Contents:
  • What is the problem?
  • Challenges facing higher education policy
  • Higher education and economic growth : jobs, earnings, and the skill deficit
  • Private non-market benefits of higher education and market failure
  • Social benefits of higher education and their policy implications
  • University research : social benefits and policy
  • New higher education policies
  • Conclusions.

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