Economic principles for education :
Belfield, C. R.
Economic principles for education : theory and evidence / Clive R. Belfield. - Cheltenham, UK ; Northampton, MA : Edward Elgar, c2000. - x, 252 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 222-249) and index.
The importance of this volume stems from the fact that it is dedicated solely to the economics of education for use as a college textbook. It brilliantly and cautiously sums up most economic issues of education in 220 pages. Despite its academic inclination, it is simple enough to be an important reference for education policy makers and various national and international agencies that deal with education. Highly recommended for undergraduate, graduate, and research collections.
1840644443 9781843762737
00057656
Human capital.
Education--Economic aspects.
LC65 / .B45 2000
338.4'737
Economic principles for education : theory and evidence / Clive R. Belfield. - Cheltenham, UK ; Northampton, MA : Edward Elgar, c2000. - x, 252 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 222-249) and index.
The importance of this volume stems from the fact that it is dedicated solely to the economics of education for use as a college textbook. It brilliantly and cautiously sums up most economic issues of education in 220 pages. Despite its academic inclination, it is simple enough to be an important reference for education policy makers and various national and international agencies that deal with education. Highly recommended for undergraduate, graduate, and research collections.
1840644443 9781843762737
00057656
Human capital.
Education--Economic aspects.
LC65 / .B45 2000
338.4'737