Handbook of Contemporary Education Economics

Handbook of Contemporary Education Economics

Johnes, Geraint; Johnes, Jill; Agasisti, Tommaso; Lopez-Torres, Laura

Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd

12/2017

464

Dura

Inglês

9781785369063

15 a 20 dias

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Contents:

Introduction

1. Human capital and Returns to Education
Geraint Johnes, Jill Johnes and Laura Lopez-Torres

2. Cognitive and Socio-Emotional Abilities
Fernando Saltiel, Miguel Sarzosa and Sergio Urzua

3. Why Do School Dropout Rates Vary (So Much) Across Countries? A Survey
Sofie Josefina Cabus

4. Education and social mobility: Theory, evidence and policy challenges
Abigail McKnight

5. Inequality and education: Education as a cure for disadvantage
Kristof De Witte and Florian Tomini

6. Labour Market Polarisation and the Implications for Education
Steven McIntosh

7. Evaluating Didactical Interventions in Primary and Secondary Education
Carla Haelermans and Joris Ghysels

8. Understanding innovation in education: Where do we stand?
Stephan Vincent-Lancrin

9. Data Analytics and Decision Making in Education: Towards the Educational Data Scientist as a Key Actor in Schools and Higher Education Institutions
Tommaso Agasisti and Alex J. Bowers

10. Impact Evaluation and Frontier Methods in Education: A step forward
Daniel Santin and Gabriela Sicilia

11. Education production functions
Jack Britton and Anna Vignoles

12. Student Achievement and Costs in Small Schools
Patrice Iatarola and Leanna Stiefel

13. Theory versus Empirics: A Review of the International School Choice Literature
Ilja Cornelisz

14. School management and student achievements
Adriana Di Liberto

15. Cost-effectiveness and educational efficiency
Henry M. Levin and Clive R. Belfield

16. Funding post-compulsory education
Nicholas Barr

17. The economics of distance education
Fengliang Li

18. Understanding Shadow Education from the Perspective of Economics of Education
Junyan Liu and Mark Bray

19. Pay in Education: Vice Chancellor and Rector Remuneration
Ray Bachan and Barry Reilly

Index
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Education; economics; evaluation; skills; human capital; data analytics