Title Unprofitable schooling : examining causes of, and fixes for, America's broken ivory tower / Todd J. Zywicki and Neal P. McCluskey, eds

Published Washington, D.C. : Cato Institute, [2019]

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Description 1 online resource (356 pages) Contents What really spurred the Morrill Act? / Jane Shaw -- The Morrill Land-Grant Act : fact and mythology / Richard K. Vedder -- Accreditation : market regulation, or government regulation revisited? / Joshua C. Hall -- Understanding the runaway tuition phenomenon : a soliloquy with footnotes / Daniel D. Polsby -- Academic tenure and governance / Roger E. Meiners -- The changing of the guard : the political economy of administrative bloat in American higher education / Todd J. Zywicki and Christopher Koopman -- The senseless monstrosity in our path : academic bargains and the rise of the American University / Scott E. Masten -- All education is for-profit education / Henry G. Manne -- Assessing for-profit colleges / William F. Shughart and Jayme S. Lemke -- Public policy and the future of for-profit education / Michael E. DeBow -- Non-profit and for-profit enterprise in health care : birds of a feather? / David A. Hyman Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on June 18, 2019) Subject Higher education and state -- United States Federal aid to higher education -- United States College costs -- United States Education, Higher -- Economic aspects -- United States For-profit universities and colleges -- United States EDUCATION -- Higher. College costs Education, Higher -- Economic aspects Federal aid to higher education For-profit universities and colleges Higher education and state United States Form Electronic book Author Zywicki, Todd J., editor. McCluskey, Neal P., 1972- editor. LC no. 2018056019 ISBN 1948647052 9781948647052

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