Buying the best: cost escalation in elite higher education
Auteur :
Clotfelter, Charles T.
Éditeur :
Princeton University Press
ISBN :
9780691601366
Date de publication :
14 juil. 2014
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Poids :
454 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Since the early 1980s, the rapidly increasing cost of college, together with what many see as inadequate attention to teaching, has elicited a barrage of protest. Buying the Best looks at the realities behind these criticisms--at the economic factors that are in fact driving the institutions that have been described as machines without brakes. In d