Economic challenges in higher education /
The last two decades have been a turbulent period for American higher education, with profound demographic shifts, gyrating salaries, and marked changes in the economy. While enrollments rose about 50% in that period, sharp increases in tuition and fees at colleges and universities provoke accusatio...
| Други автори: | Clotfelter, Charles T. |
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| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
Chicago :
University of Chicago Press,
1991.
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| Серия: |
National Bureau of Economic Research monograph.
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| Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=228217 |
| Подобни документи: |
Print version::
Economic challenges in higher education. |
| Резюме: |
The last two decades have been a turbulent period for American higher education, with profound demographic shifts, gyrating salaries, and marked changes in the economy. While enrollments rose about 50% in that period, sharp increases in tuition and fees at colleges and universities provoke accusations of inefficiency, even outright institutional greed and irresponsibility. As the 1990s progress, surpluses in the academic labor supply may give way to shortages in many fields, but will there be enough new Ph. D.'s to go around?. Drawing on the authors' experience as economists and educators, this. |
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| Физически характеристики: |
1 online resource (x, 422 pages) : illustrations. |
| Библиография: |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| ISBN: |
0226110621 9780226110622 |