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Author

McMahon, Walter W.

Title Higher learning, greater good [electronic resource] : the private and social benefits of higher education / Walter W. McMahon.

Imprint

Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, c2009.

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Available to Pittsburg State University patrons only.

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Location	Call No.	OPAC Message	Status
Axe ProQuest E-Book	Electronic Book	---	Available

Description	xiii, 415 p.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (p. 383-403) and index.
Contents	What is the problem? -- Challenges facing higher education policy -- Higher education and economic growth : jobs, earnings, and the skill deficit -- Private non-market benefits of higher education and market failure -- Social benefits of higher education and their policy implications -- University research : social benefits and policy -- New higher education policies -- Conclusions.
Reproduction	Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject	Education, Higher.
	Higher education and state.
	Education -- Economic aspects.
	Education -- Social aspects.
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
Added Author	ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN	9780801890536 (hardcover : alk. paper)
	0801890535 (hardcover : alk. paper)