Universities and colleges as economic drivers:measuring higher education's role in economic development
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State University of New York Press,
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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. |