Productivity in Higher Education
- Contents
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Introduction
Caroline M. Hoxby and Kevin Stange
1. What Health Care Teaches Us about Measuring Productivity in Higher Education
Douglas Staiger
2. The Productivity of US Postsecondary Institutions
Caroline M. Hoxby
3. Labor Market Outcomes and Postsecondary Accountability: Are Imperfect Metrics Better Than None?
Veronica Minaya and Judith Scott-Clayton
4. Learning and Earning: An Approximation to College Value Added in Two Dimensions
Evan Riehl, Juan E. Saavedra, and Miguel Urquiola
5. The Costs of and Net Returns to College Major
Joseph G. Altonji and Seth D. Zimmerman
6. Faculty Deployment in Research Universities
Paul N. Courant and Sarah Turner
7. Measuring Instructor Effectiveness in Higher Education
Pieter De Vlieger, Brian Jacob, and Kevin Stange
8. The Competitive Effects of Online Education
David J. Deming, Michael Lovenheim, and Richard Patterson
9. Estimating the Productivity of Community Colleges in Paving the Road to Four-Year College Success
Scott E. Carrell and Michal Kurlaender
Contributors
Author Index
Subject Index
Economics and Business: Business--Industry and Labor | Economics--Development, Growth, Planning
Education: Education--Economics, Law, Politics | Higher Education
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