| Description |
x, 294 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Series |
A National Bureau of Economic Research project report |
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National Bureau of Economic Research project report.
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| Contents |
Optimal investment strategies for university endowment funds / Robert C. Merton. Comment / George M. Constantinides -- Public choices in public higher education / John M. Quigley and Daniel L. Rubinfeld. Comment / Helen F. Ladd |
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The university in the marketplace : some insights and some puzzles / Michael Rothschild and Lawrence J. White. Comment / Martin Feldstein -- Adolescent econometricians : how do youth infer the returns to schooling? / Charles F. Manksi. Comment / Eric A. Hanushek -- Trends in college entry among whites, Blacks, and Hispanics / Robert M. Hauser. Comment / Stephen V. Cameron and James J. Heckman -- The growing concentration of top students at elite schools / Philip J. Cook and Robert H. Frank. Comment / Malcolm Getz -- Future graduate study and academic careers / Jerry R. Green. Comment / Charlotte V. Kuh -- How would universities respond to increased federal support for graduate students? / Ronald G. Ehrenberg, Daniel I. Rees, and Dominic J. Brewer. Comment / Michael S. McPherson |
| Analysis |
Academics |
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Educational status |
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Graduates |
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Marketing |
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Models |
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Overseas item |
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Participation in education |
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Statistics |
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Supply and demand |
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Tertiary education |
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United States |
| Notes |
Papers presented at a conference held in May 1991 in Williamsburg, Virginia |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes |
| Subject |
College attendance -- United States -- Congresses.
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Education, Higher -- Economic aspects -- United States -- Congresses.
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Education, Higher -- United States -- Finance -- Congresses.
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| Genre/Form |
Conference papers and proceedings.
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| Author |
Clotfelter, Charles T.
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Rothschild, Michael, 1942-
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National Bureau of Economic Research.
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| LC no. |
92037932 |
| ISBN |
0226110540 |
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