Productivity in Higher Education

How do the benefits of higher education compare with its costs, and how does this comparison vary across individuals and institutions? These questions are fundamental to quantifying the productivity of the education sector. The studies in Productivity in Higher Education use rich and novel administr...

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Other Authors: Hoxby, Caroline M. (Editor), Stange, Kevin (Editor), Strange, Kevin (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Chicago University of Chicago Press, [2020]
Series:National Bureau of Economic Research Conference Report
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Online Access:EBSCOhost
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction / Hoxby, Caroline M. / Stange, Kevin
  • 1. What Health Care Teaches Us about Measuring Productivity in Higher Education / Staiger, Douglas
  • 2. The Productivity of US Postsecondary Institutions / Hoxby, Caroline M.
  • 3. Labor Market Outcomes and Postsecondary Accountability: Are Imperfect Metrics Better Than None? / Minaya, Veronica / Scott-Clayton, Judith
  • 4. Learning and Earning: An Approximation to College Value Added in Two Dimensions / Riehl, Evan / Saavedra, Juan E. / Urquiola, Miguel
  • 5. The Costs of and Net Returns to College Major / Altonji, Joseph G. / Zimmerman, Seth D.
  • 6. Faculty Deployment in Research Universities / Courant, Paul N. / Turner, Sarah
  • 7. Measuring Instructor Effectiveness in Higher Education / Vlieger, Pieter De / Jacob, Brian / Stange, Kevin
  • 8. The Competitive Effects of Online Education / Deming, David J. / Lovenheim, Michael / Patterson, Richard
  • 9. Estimating the Productivity of Community Colleges in Paving the Road to Four- Year College Success / Carrell, Scott E. / Kurlaender, Michal
  • Contributors
  • Author Index
  • Subject Index