Universities and colleges as economic drivers:measuring higher education's role in economic development

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Group Author: Johnstone D. Bruce; (Donald Bruce) 1941-; Lane Jason E.
Published: State University of New York Press,
Publisher Address: Albany
Publication Dates: c2012.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: SUNY series, critical Issues in higher education
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Carrier Form: xxi, 316 p.: ill. ; 24 cm.
ISBN: 9781438445007 (pbk. : alk. paper)
1438445008 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9781438445014 (hardcover : alk. paper)
1438445016 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Index Number: G40
CLC: G40-054
G64-05
Call Number: G64-05/U588-4
Contents: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Higher education and economic competitiveness / Jason E. Lane -- The diversity of university economic development activities and issues of impact measurement / Thomas Gais and David Wright -- Pitfalls of traditional measures of higher education's role in economic development / Peter McHenry, Allen R. Sanderson, and John J. Siegfried -- On the measurement of university research contributions to economic growth and innovation / Maryann P. Feldman, Allan M. Freyer, and Lauren Lanahan -- University-industry-government collaboration for economic growth / Laura I. Schultz -- The convergence of postsecondary education and the labor market / Anthony Carnevale and Steven Rose -- The essential role of community colleges in rebuilding the nation's communities and economies / James Jacobs -- The international dimensions of higher education's contributions to economic development / Jason E. Lane and Taya L. Owens -- Unanticipated consequences of university intellectual property policies -- Jason owen-smith -- The impact of the 2008 great recession on college and university contributions to state and regional economic growth / D. Bruce Johnstone.