02424nam a22002417a 4500 50124 50124 20190422122509.0 180903b xxu||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d 9781847201966 Variety Books Publishers Distributors ;B-10,Street No-2,West Vinod Nagar,Delhi-110092 ;IM2102 ;31/08/2018 338.4737 JOH Geraint Johnes ; Jill Johnes International handbook on the economics of education /Geraint Johnes Cheltenham, UK ; Northhampton, MA : Edward Elgar , ©2004. xii, 860 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. 4814 Elgar original reference Human capital and rates of return / George Psacharopoulos and Harry Anthony Patrinos -- Signalling and screening / Sarah Brown and John G. Sessions -- The economic assessment of training schemes / Peter J. Dolton -- Education and economic growth / Philip Stevens and Martin Weale -- Skill-biased technical change and educational outcomes / Stephen Machin -- The social and external benefits of education / Walter W. McMahon -- School finance / David Mitch -- Funding higher education / David Greenaway and Michelle Haynes -- Exploring the effect of class size on student achievement : what have we learned over the past two decades? / Susan L. Averett and Michele C. McLennan -- The economics of secondary schooling / Steve Bradley and Jim Taylor -- Determinants of educational success in higher education / Robin A. Naylor and Jeremy Smith -- Standards and grade inflation / Geraint Johnes -- The school-to-work transition / Steve Bradley and Anh Ngoc Nguyen -- The labour market for reachers / Paulo Santiago -- Multi-product cost functions for universities : economies of scale and scope / Elchanan Cohn and Samuel T. Cooper -- Efficiency measurement / Jill Johnes -- Education, child labour and development / Saqib Jafarey and Sajal Lahiri -- Education and housing / William H. Hoyt. Surveys the field of the economics of education. This work comprises contributions on a range of topics from a review of human capital, signalling and screening models, to consideration of issues such as educational externalities and economic growth, funding models, determinants of educational success, and more. Economics Education--Economic aspects Jill Johnes BOOK 0 0 ddc 0 1 SNUL SNUL 2018-09-03 4814.00 0 338.4737 JOH 25610 2018-09-03 00:00:00 2018-09-03 BOOK