ACADEMIC TENURE: AN ECONOMIC CRITIQUE

Robert McGee and Walter E. Block

Chapter 26 in Labor Economics from a Free Market Perspective:Employing the Unemployable, 2008, pp 345-363 from World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd.

Abstract: AbstractThe following sections are included:IntroductionA Critical Analysis Of Arguments For TenureIs Tenure Cost-Effective?Does Tenure Promote Academic Freedom?Does Tenure Insure a High-Quality Professoriate?Additional Reasons For Abolishing TenureConclusions And Recommendations

Keywords: Labor; Unions; Economics; Wages; Race; Sex; Discrimination; Unemployment; Immigration (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2008
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