Handbook of the economics of education. Volume 5 ([2016])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Eric Hanushek, Stephen Machin and Ludger Woessmann.
• Editors: Hanushek, Eric A (Eric Alan), 1943-; Machin, Stephen; Woessmann, Ludger
• Contents: Competition – among private schools and among public schools Charter schools Developing country education policies Methodology – the use and interpretation of randomized field trials Methodology – use of administrative data including register data, accountability information, etc. Field of study – field choice, scientists and engineers, post-graduate Principals, management School structure (age of entry, middle schools, length of year/day, grade repetition) Cash transfers Technology – use, impact, promise Retirement and pensions of teachers Teacher Impacts Debt, credit, and college participation Incentives for schools, teachers, and kids Gender and education Adult education and training Earnings – tasks and skills
• Publisher Details: Amsterdam London : North Holland
• Publication Date: 2016
• Copyright Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource (xiv, 765 pages)
• Subjects: 370.973; Education -- Economic aspects -- United States; Education -- United States -- Finance; Wages -- Effect of education on -- United States; EDUCATION -- Comparative; EDUCATION -- History; Education -- Economic aspects; Education -- Finance; Wages -- Effect of education on; EDUCATION / Essays; EDUCATION / Organizations & Institutions; EDUCATION / Reference; United States; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780444634672; 0444634673
• Related ISBNs: 9780444634597; 0444634592
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.