Assessing educational practices : the contribution of economics /

Assessing Educational Practices introduces the nonspecialist to the research methods used by economists in studies of educational practices and institutions. The nine chapters explain the ways economists think about teachers' salaries, student achievement, class size, school organization, and o...

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Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Becker, William E. (επιμελητής.), Baumol, William J. (επιμελητής.)
Μορφή: Ηλ. βιβλίο
Γλώσσα:English
Έκδοση: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c1996.
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Περιγραφή
Περίληψη:Assessing Educational Practices introduces the nonspecialist to the research methods used by economists in studies of educational practices and institutions. The nine chapters explain the ways economists think about teachers' salaries, student achievement, class size, school organization, and other subjects of current debate in education. Each author demonstrates how methods used in economics can be applied to measure the success and failure of educational practices.
Φυσική περιγραφή:1 ηλεκτρονική πηγή (viii, 283 σ.) : εικ.
Βιβλιογραφία:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0585133093
9780585133096