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The economics of higher education Craig Holmes* and Ken Mayhew** Abstract: This paper describes the expansion of higher education (HE) in OECD countries and dis cusses its economic consequences. For most governments this expansion has been seen as the silver bul let that improves economic growth and helps tackle problems of inequality.
21 gru 2016 · This paper describes the expansion of higher education (HE) in OECD countries and discusses its economic consequences. For most governments this expansion has been seen as the silver bullet...
The book is written for both economists and non-economists who study higher education issues and provides readers with background information and thorough explanations and illustrations of key economic concepts.
This chapter synthesises what economists have learned about a number of key topics related to the provision of higher education and its roles in promoting economic development and well-being.
Research university (WO): The emphasis is on learning to look analytically and critically at the way a certain field can be approached. Higher professional education (HBO): Higher professional education trains for a specific profession. You apply your knowledge and work in a solution-oriented way.
1 kwi 1999 · Statistical results based on data for 158 private and 171 public comprehensive universities suggest that there are both economies of scale and economies of scope in higher education. However, product-specific economies of scope do not exist for all output levels and activities [JEL I22].
28 mar 2018 · 1. MOTIVATION. Higher education has expanded considerably over the last decades. Participation rates have strongly increased in virtually all developed countries, through both increases in the number of domestic students as well as increased inflows of international students (OECD, 2016).
