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Type(s) de contenu et mode(s) de consultation : Texte noté : électronique
Titre(s) : Handbook of the economics of education [Texte électronique] / edited by Eric A. Hanushek and Finis Welch
Édition : 1st ed
Publication : Amsterdam ; Boston : North-Holland, 2006
Description matérielle : 1 online resource (volumes <1->)
Collection : Handbooks in economics
Note(s) : Vol. 3: How does education affect economic and social outcomes, and how can it inform
public policy? Volume 3 of the Handbooks in the Economics of Education uses newly
available high quality data from around the world to address these and other core
questions. With the help of new methodological approaches, contributors cover econometric
methods and international test score data. They examine the determinants of educational
outcomes and issues surrounding teacher salaries and licensure. And reflecting government
demands for more evidence-based policies, they.
Autre(s) auteur(s) : Hanushek, Eric A.. Éditeur scientifique
Welch, Finis (1938-....). Éditeur scientifique
Sujet(s) : Éducation -- Aspect économique -- États-Unis
Éducation -- Finances -- États-Unis
Identifiants, prix et caractéristiques : ISBN 9780080465661
Identifiant de la notice : ark:/12148/cb427621886
Notice n° :
FRBNF42762188
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Table des matières : v. 1. Post schooling wage growth : investment, search and learning / Yona Rubinstein
and Yoram Weiss -- Long-term trends in schooling : the rise and decline of public
education in the United States / Sandra E. Black and Kenneth L. Sokoloff -- Historical
perspectives on racial differences in schooling in the United States / William J.
Collins and Robert A. Margo -- Immigrants and their schooling / James P. Smith --
Education wage premia and the distribution of earnings : an international perspective
/ Franco Peracchi -- Educational wage premiums and the U.S. income distribution :
a survey / Donald R. Deere and Jelena Vesovic -- Earnings functions, rates of return
and treatment effects : the Mincer equation and beyond / James J. Heckman, Lance J.
Lochner and Petra E. Todd -- The social value of education and human capital / Fabian
Lange and Robert Topel -- Why has black-white skill convergence stopped? / Derek Neal
-- Education and nonmarket outcomes / Michael Grossman -- Does learning to add up
add up? : the returns to schooling in aggregate data / Lant Pritchett -- Interpreting
the evidence on life cycle skill formation / Flavio Cunha, James J. Heckman, Lance
Lochner and Dimitriy V. Masterov -- v. 2. Using wages to infer school quality / Robert
Speakman and Finis Welch -- School resources / Eric A. Hanushek -- Drinking from the
fountain of knowledge : student incentive to study and learn : externalities, information
problems and peer pressure / John Bishop -- Schools, teachers, and education outcomes
in developing countries / Paul Glewwe and Michael Kremer -- Has school desegregation
improved academic and economic outcomes for blacks? / Steven Rivkin and Finis Welch
-- Teacher quality / Eric A. Hanushek and Steven G. Rivkin -- Teacher supply / Peter
J. Dolton -- Pre-school, day care, and after school care : who's minding the kids?
/ David Blau -- The courts and public school finance : judge-made centralization and
economic research / William A. Fischel -- Income and peer quality sorting in public
and private schools / Thomas J. Nechyba -- Public intervention in post-secondary education
/ Thomas J. Kane -- US higher education finance / Michael S. McPherson and Morton
Owen Schapiro -- Income contingent loans for higher education : international reforms
/ Bruce Chapman -- v. 3. Econometric methods for research in education / Costas Meghir,
Steven Rivkin -- The economics of international differences in educational achievement
/ Eric A. Hanushek, Ludger Woessmann -- Education and family background: mechanisms
and policies / Anders Bjorklund, Kjell Salvanes -- Peer effects in education: how
might they work, how big are they and how much do we know thus far? / Bruce Sacerdote
-- Teacher compensation and collective bargaining / Michael Podgursky -- Licensure:
exploring the value of this gateway to the teacher workforce / Dan Goldhaber -- The
economics of tracking in education / Julian R. Betts -- School accountability / David
Figlio, Susanna Loeb -- The GED / James Heckman, John Eric Humphries, Nicholas Mader
-- Housing valuations of school performance / Sandra Black, Steven Machin -- Apprenticeship
/ Stefan C. Wolter, Paul Ryan.