Economics of Education Review

1981 - 2025

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Volume 7, issue 4, 1988

Cohort size effects on earnings: Differences by college major pp. 375-383

Mark Berger

Differential effects of advanced degrees on lawyers' earnings pp. 385-392

David A. A. Stager and David Foot

University policies under varying market conditions: The training of electrical engineers pp. 393-403

Zvi Eckstein, Yoram Weiss and Asher Fleising

Supply, human capital, and the average quality level of the science and engineering labor force pp. 405-421

Howard P. Tuckman

Adult education and earnings: A 45-year longitudinal study of 834 Swedish men pp. 423-437

Albert Tuijnman, Vinayagum Chinapah and Ingemar Fagerlind

Assessing personnel practices in higher education: A cautionary note pp. 439-443

Nelson C. Dometrius and Lee Sigelman

Assessing personnel practices in higher education: A misleading note of caution pp. 445-449

William Becker

The Schools We Deserve: Reflections on the educational crises of our time: Diane Ravitch. New York: Basic Books, 1985, 337 pp. U.S.$19.95 (cloth) pp. 451-452

Albert Shanker

Volume 7, issue 3, 1988

Higher education enrollment: The interaction of labor market conditions, curriculum, and selectivity pp. 275-290

Michael B. Paulsen and Thomas F. Pogue

Student achievement in public schools: Do principals make a difference? pp. 291-299

Randall Eberts and Joe Stone

Vocationalizing higher education: The causes of enrollment and completion in public two-year colleges, 1970-1980 pp. 301-319

W. Norton Grubb

Education and the labor market in Venezuela, 1975-1984 pp. 321-332

George Psacharopoulos and Francis Steier

Education's role in rural areas of Latin America pp. 333-343

Kenneth Jameson

Merit scholarships are no quick fix for college quality pp. 345-355

Mary Jo Kealy and Mark L. Rockel

Reexamining teacher preferences and compensating wages pp. 357-364

Arik Levinson

A place called school: By John I. Goodlad. New York, NY: McGraw-Hill, 1984. 396 pp. U.S. $9.95 (paper) pp. 365-366

Richard A. Rossmiller

Review of education for development: By George Psacharopoulos and Maureen Woodhall. New York: Oxford University Press, 1985. (A World Bank publication). 337 pp. U.S.$29.95 (cloth), $10.95 pp. 366-367

Christopher Colclough

Education's smoking gun: By Reginal G. Damerell. New York: Freundlich Books, 1985. 312 pp. U.S.$17.95 (cloth) pp. 367-367

John Folger

Education and national development: A comparative perspective: By Ingemar Fagerlind and Lawrence J. Saha. Oxford: Pergamon Press, 1983. 237 pp. U.S.$32 (cloth), U.S.$13 (paper) pp. 367-368

George Psacharopoulos

New futures: Changing women's education: By Mary Hughes and Mary Kennedy. London: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1985. 183 pp. [UK pound]5.95 (paper) pp. 368-368

Elizabeth Bird

Tuition tax deductions and parent school choice: A case study of minnesota: By Linda Darling-Hammond, Sheila Nataraj Kirby, with Priscilla M. Schlegel. Santa Monica, CA: The Rand Corporation, R-3294-NIE, December 1985. xviii + pp. 369-370

Terry G. Geske

The future for higher education: Edited by David Jaques and John Richardson. Windsor: SRHE and NFER-Nelson, 1985. vi + 239 pp. [UK pound]12.95 (paper) pp. 370-371

Darrell R. Lewis

Controversies and decision making in difficult economic times: Edited by Billie Wright Dziech. New directions for community colleges, no. 53. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, March 1986. 116 pp. U.S.$19.95 (paper) pp. 371-372

Howard P. Tuckman

Sociology of adult education: By R. Kenneth Jones. Brookfield, Vermont: Gower Publishing Co., 1984. 159 pp. U.S.$29.95 pp. 372-372

M. A. Groves

Volume 7, issue 2, 1988

History and prospects of the economics of education review pp. 165-166

Elchanan Cohn

Expansion of public school expenditures and enrollments: Intercountry evidence on the effects of income, prices, and population growth pp. 167-183

T. Paul Sciiultz

Education, allocation and earnings in the Netherlands: 0verschooling? pp. 185-194

Joop Hartog and Hessel Oosterbeek

Working less to earn more: An application to the analysis of rigidity in educational choices pp. 195-207

Jean-Pierre Jarousse

Education and asset composition pp. 209-220

Michael G. Bradley and John W. Grahamt

Education, occupation, hierarchy and earnings pp. 221-229

Toshiaki Tachibanaki

An empirical analysis of foreign student brain drain to the United States pp. 231-243

Wei-Chiao Huang

Equity trends in Ohio school finance, 1976-1984 pp. 245-250

Robert C. Mitroff and O. Homer Erekson

Effects of department size and organization on the research productivity of academic economists pp. 251-255

John M. Jordan, Mark Meador and Stephen J. K. Walters

Two approaches to the economics of education: A methodological note pp. 257-260

S. J. Frais

Policy-making in education: Edited by Ian McNay and Jenny Ozga. Oxford, Pergamon Press, 1985, 341 pp. $15.00 (paper), $32.00 (cloth) pp. 261-262

Donald E. Frey

The education dilemma: Policy issues for developing countries in the 1980s: Edited by John Simmons. Oxford, New York, Toronto: Pergamon Press, 1980. 262 pp. U.S.$18.50 (paper), $38.00 (cloth) pp. 261-261

Petros M. Kareklas

Educational research and policy: Edited by T. Husen and M. Kogan. Oxford, Pergamon Press, 1984. 297 pp. U.S.$32.00 pp. 261-261

Donald E. Frey

The educational thought of the classical political economists: Margaret G. O'donnell. New York: University Press of America, 1985. 164 pp. $10.75 (paper) pp. 262-263

Edwin G. West

Maintaining institutional integrity: Edited by Donald E. Puryear and George B. Vaughan. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 1985. 107 pp. U.S.$9.95 (paper) pp. 263-264

W. Patrick Leonard

The state of graduate education: Edited by Bruch L.R. Smith. Washington: The Brookings Institution, 1985. 193 pp. U.S.$0.95 (paper) pp. 264-264

Howard R. Bowen

The roots of success: Why children follow in their parents' career footsteps: David N. Laband and Bernard F. Lentz. Praeger Publishing, 1985. 182 pp pp. 264-265

Julia A. Heath

Teacher evaluation and merit pay: An annotated bibliography: Elizabeth Lueder Karnes and Donald Black. Greenwood Press, 1986. 400 pp. U.S.$45.00 (photographed typescript) pp. 265-265

Gary D. Borich

Evaluating teaching effectiveness: Larry Braskamp, Dale Brandenburg and John Oryl. Sage Publications, 1984. 136 pp. U.S.$19.75 (paper) pp. 266-266

Gary D. Borich

Anything goes: A summary report on chapter 2, the education block grant: Anne Henderson. Columbia, Maryland: National Committee for Citizens in Education, 1985. 105 pp. U.S.$10.00 pp. 267-268

Deborah A. Verstegen

New policies for the young: Paris: OECD Publications, 1985. 115 pp. U.S.$13.00, [UK pound]6.50 (paper) pp. 268-269

Stephen M. Hills

Effective budgeting in continuing education: Gary W. Matkin. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 1985. 447 pp. U.S.$29.95 (cloth) pp. 269-270

W. Patrick Leonard

Educating republicans: The college in the era of the American Revolution, 1750-1800: David W. Robson. Contributions to the study of education, no. 15. Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 1985. vi + 272 pp. U.S.$35.00 pp. 270-271

Daniel K. Rchter

Forecasting skilled manpower needs: The experience of eleven countries: Edited by R.V. Youdi and K. Hinchliffe. Paris: UNESCO: International Institute for Educational Planning, 1985. 259 pp. U.S.$10.50, (paper) pp. 271-271

Mun C. Tsang

School business administration -- A comparative perspective: Guilbert C. Hentschke. Berkeley: McCutchan Publishing Company, 1986. xi + 584 pp. U.S.$35.00 (hardcover) pp. 272-272

Kathleen C. Westbrook

Volume 7, issue 1, 1988

Student aid and college attendance: Where are we now and where do we go from here? pp. 1-13

Estelle James

Did college choice change during the seventies? pp. 15-27

Gregory A. Jackson

The targeting and packaging of student aid and its effect on attrition pp. 29-46

Jacob O. Stampen and Alberto F. Cabrera

How public policy at the state level affects private higher education institutions pp. 47-63

Alexander W. Astin and Carolyn J. Inouye

Attendance at higher-cost colleges: Ascribed, socioeconomic, and academic influences on student enrollment patterns pp. 65-76

James C. Hearn

On assessing the impact of federal student aid pp. 77-84

Michael S. McPherson

Implications of redefining independent student status pp. 85-99

W. Lee Hansen, Roxanne W. Reeves and Jacob O. Stampen

Student debt crisis: Are students incurring excessive debt? pp. 101-112

W. Lee Hansendn and Marilyn S. Rhodes

The impact of student earnings in offsetting unmet need pp. 113-126

Jacob O. Stampen, Roxanne W. Reeves and W. Lee Hansen

Merit aid to college students pp. 127-134

Sandra R. Baum and Saul Schwartz

Potential resource recovery in higher education in the developing countries and the parents' expected contribution pp. 135-152

Walter W. McMahon

Designing a student loan programme for a developing country: the relevance of international experience pp. 153-161

Maureen Woodhall