Economic evaluation in education : cost-effectiveness and benefit-cost Analysis /

The past decade has seen increased attention to cost-effectiveness and benefit-cost analysis in education as administrators are being asked to accomplish more with the same or even fewer resources, philanthropists are keen to calculate their "return on investment" in social programs, and t...

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Main Authors: Levin, Henry M
Group Author: McEwan, Patrick J; Belfield, Clive; Bowden, A. Brooks; Shand, Robert
Published: Sage Publications,
Publisher Address: Thousand Oaks, California :
Publication Dates: [2018]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Edition: Third edition.
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Summary: The past decade has seen increased attention to cost-effectiveness and benefit-cost analysis in education as administrators are being asked to accomplish more with the same or even fewer resources, philanthropists are keen to calculate their "return on investment" in social programs, and the general public is increasingly scrutinizing how resources are allocated to schools and colleges. Economic Evaluation in Education: Cost-Effectiveness and Benefit-Cost Analysis (titled Cost-Effectiveness Analysis: Methods and Applications in its previous editions) is the only full-length book to provide r
Carrier Form: xxii, 350 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages 317-337) and index.
ISBN: 9781483381800
1483381803
Index Number: HD75
CLC: G40-054
Call Number: G40-054/L665/3rd ed.