Educational investment in an urban society : costs, benefits, and public policy / Edited by Melvin R. Levin and Alan Shank.
| Author/creator | Levin, Melvin R. compiler. |
| Other author | Shank, Alan, 1936- compiler. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New York : Teachers College Press, [1970] |
| Description | 425 pages ; 23 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Investment in human capital, by T. W. Schultz.--The concept of human capital, by G. S. Baker.--Investing in human capital, by B. A. Weisbrod.--Social and economic factors in spending for public education, by J. Miner.--The contribution of education to economic productivity, by C. E. Benson.--Capital formation by education, by T. W. Schultz.--The returns to education, by J. Vaizey.--The nature of education benefits and their spill-overs, by B. A. Weisbrod.--Education and poverty, by T. I. Ribich.--Cost-benefit analysis in education, by J. Wiseman.--The political economy of efficiency: cost-benefit analysis and program budgeting, by A. Wildavsky.--Yardsticks for Government: the role of PPBS, by M. R. Levin.--Rescuing policy analysis from PPBS, by A. Wildavsky.--Education in the program budget, by W. Z. Hirsch.--Toward a social report, by U.S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare.--Education and learning, by W. J. Cohen.--Federal training and work programs in the sixties, by S. A. Levitan and G. L. Magnum.--Vocational versus academic education in secondary schools, by J. J. Kaufman et al. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references. |
| LCCN | 70110397 |
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| Joyner | General Stacks | LC65 .L49 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |