{"product_id":"the-routledge-handbook-of-the-economics-of-education-9781032158716","title":"The Routledge Handbook of the Economics of","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe economics of education is a burgeoning area of study, employing increasingly sophisticated analytical tools to answer questions with high societal impact. Thus, the aim of this handbook is to provide readers with an up-to-date overview of the current state of the field of the economics of education and its main areas of research.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis comprehensive handbook provides an authoritative overview of key theoretical and policy areas, covering topics like econometric methods for education economics, returns to education, competition in education provision, education and economic growth, and education and inequality. It reviews the current state of research from early childhood through postgraduate education as well as adult education and life-long learning. Offering a truly international perspective, the handbook benefits from a global group of contributors and attention to both developed and developing country contexts.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Routledge Handbook of the Economics of Education \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction (\u003ci\u003eBrian P. McCall\u003c\/i\u003e); 1. Econometric methods for education (\u003ci\u003eLuc Behaghel and Maria Florencia Pinto\u003c\/i\u003e); 2. Early childhood education in the United States: what, when, where, who, how, and why (\u003ci\u003eElizabeth U. Cascio\u003c\/i\u003e); 3. Nearly three decades into the charter school movement, what has research told us about charter schools? (\u003ci\u003eRon Zimmer, Richard Buddin, Sarah Ausmus Smith, and Danielle Duffy-Chipman\u003c\/i\u003e); 4. School accountability (\u003ci\u003eJason Burns and Katharine O. Strunk\u003c\/i\u003e); 5. Evaluating teacher effectiveness: a review of historical developments and current trends (\u003ci\u003eChristopher D. Brooks and Matthew G. Springer\u003c\/i\u003e); 6. Is education different? A review of the voucher literature and lessons for implementation (\u003ci\u003eDennis Epple, Richard E. Romano, and Miguel Urquiola\u003c\/i\u003e); 7. Teacher labor markets: what have we learned over the last decade? (\u003ci\u003eJessalynn James and James Wyckoff\u003c\/i\u003e); 8. Teacher labor markets in developing countries (\u003ci\u003eLee Crawfurd and Todd Pugatch\u003c\/i\u003e); 9. School resources and educational outcomes in developing countries (\u003ci\u003ePaul Glewwe, Celestine Siameh, Bixuan Sun, and Suzanne Wisniewski\u003c\/i\u003e); 10. Peer effects in education (\u003ci\u003eAngela Cools and Eleonora Patacchini\u003c\/i\u003e); 11. Socioeconomic inequalities in education beyond the early years (\u003ci\u003eClaire Crawford, Lindsey Macmillan, and Gill Wyness\u003c\/i\u003e); 12. Factors shaping college investment and enrollment gaps (\u003ci\u003eGeorge Bulman and Jesse Cunha\u003c\/i\u003e); 13. Vocational education: an international perspective (\u003ci\u003eCeleste K. Carruthers and Christopher Jepsen\u003c\/i\u003e); 14. College persistence and bachelor’s degree completion (\u003ci\u003eBrian P. McCall\u003c\/i\u003e); 15. College majors (\u003ci\u003eArpita Patnaik, Matthew Wiswall, and Basit Zafar\u003c\/i\u003e); 16. Student loan borrowing and repayment decisions: risks and contingencies (\u003ci\u003eKartik Athreya, Christopher Herrington, Felicia Ionescu, and Urvi Neelakantan\u003c\/i\u003e); 17. For-profit colleges in the United States: insights from two decades of research (\u003ci\u003eStephanie Riegg Cellini\u003c\/i\u003e); 18. Competition in higher education (\u003ci\u003eMichael Kaganovich, Sinan Sarpca, and Xuejuan Su\u003c\/i\u003e); 19. Education and economic growth (\u003ci\u003eAnna Valero\u003c\/i\u003e)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51018871996759,"sku":"9781032158716","price":41.79,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781032158716.jpg?v=1750778470","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-routledge-handbook-of-the-economics-of-education-9781032158716","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}