The Political Economy Of The Educational
Richard B. McKenzie
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Description for The Political Economy Of The Educational
Hardback. Series: Studies in Public Choice. Num Pages: 216 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 482.
The purpose of The Political Economy of the Educational Process is to demonstrate in an elemental way what economics can contribute to our understanding of how education occurs. Although in ways similar, the book is significantly different from other studies in the economics of education. Other works are primarily concerned with the effects which education (or, to use the economist's jargon, human capital) has on production, market efficiency, and the distri bution of income. The central concern of this book is how and why the student goes about acquiring whatever human capital he wishes and how the institutional setting of ... Read more
The purpose of The Political Economy of the Educational Process is to demonstrate in an elemental way what economics can contribute to our understanding of how education occurs. Although in ways similar, the book is significantly different from other studies in the economics of education. Other works are primarily concerned with the effects which education (or, to use the economist's jargon, human capital) has on production, market efficiency, and the distri bution of income. The central concern of this book is how and why the student goes about acquiring whatever human capital he wishes and how the institutional setting of ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1979
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
Series
Studies in Public Choice
Number of Pages
216
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780898380125
SKU
V9780898380125
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99-15
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