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Education and economics : disciplinary evolution and policy discourse /Saumen Chattopadhyay

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher number: Variety Books Publishers Distributors | ;B-10,Street No-2,West Vinod Nagar,Delhi-110092Publication details: New Delhi : Oxford University Press , 2012.Description: xviii, 334 pages ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9780198082255
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 338.47370954 CHA
Contents:
1. Education and Economics: An Introduction -- 2. The Human Capital Approach to Education -- 3. Technology, Knowledge, and Growth -- 4. Input-Output Analysis: The Concept of Production Function in Education -- 5. A Critique of the Human Capital Theory: Various Perspectives -- 6. Education as a Public Good -- 7. Concept of Market and Market Failure in Education -- 8. Economics of Education Policy -- 9. Challenges Facing Indian Education and Policy Initiatives
Summary: The title explores various conceptualisations of education in economic theory and how this has influenced policymaking in education. It deconstructs the interface between economic theory and education to unravel the role played by education in socio-economic development.
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1. Education and Economics: An Introduction --
2. The Human Capital Approach to Education --
3. Technology, Knowledge, and Growth --
4. Input-Output Analysis: The Concept of Production Function in Education --
5. A Critique of the Human Capital Theory: Various Perspectives --
6. Education as a Public Good --
7. Concept of Market and Market Failure in Education --
8. Economics of Education Policy --
9. Challenges Facing Indian Education and Policy Initiatives


The title explores various conceptualisations of education in economic theory and how this has influenced policymaking in education. It deconstructs the interface between economic theory and education to unravel the role played by education in socio-economic development.

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