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23 produkter
American Universities in a Global Market
E-bok, 2010
1693 kr
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In higher education, the United States is the preeminent global leader, dominating the list of the world’s top research universities. But there are signs that America’s position of global leadership will face challenges in the future, as it has in other realms of international competition. American …
American Universities in a Global Market
Häftad, 2012
788 kr
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In higher education, the United States is the preeminent global leader, dominating the list of the world's top research universities. But there are signs that America's position of global leadership will face challenges in the future, as it has in other realms of international competition. …
Who Benefits from the Nonprofit Sector?
Häftad, 1995
264 kr
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This accessible study examines all the major elements of the nonprofit sector of the economy of the United States —health services, educational and research institutions, religious organizations, social services, arts and cultural organizations, and foundations—describing the institutions and their …
Federal Tax Policy and Charitable Giving
E-bok, 2007
1794 kr
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The United States is distinctive among Western countries in its reliance on nonprofit institutions to perform major social functions. This reliance is rooted in American history and is fostered by federal tax provisions for charitable giving. In this study, Charles T. Clotfelter demonstrates that …
Economic Challenges in Higher Education
Av John J. Siegfried, Malcolm Getz m. fl.
E-bok, 2008
3798 kr
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The last two decades have been a turbulent period for American higher education, with profound demographic shifts, gyrating salaries, and marked changes in the economy. While enrollments rose about 50% in that period, sharp increases in tuition and fees at colleges and universities provoke …
Studies of Supply and Demand in Higher Education
Av Michael Rothschild, Charles T. Clotfelter
E-bok, 2008
3584 kr
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In the United States today, there are some 3,400 separately governed colleges and universities, amounting to a higher education industry with expenditures that constitute 2.8% of the gross national product. Yet, the economic issues affecting this industry have been paid relatively little attention. …
Selling Hope
State Lotteries in America
Av Charles T. Clotfelter, Philip J. Cook
Häftad, 1991
417 kr
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With its huge jackpots and heartwarming rags-to-riches stories, the lottery has become the hope and dream of millions of Americans—and the fastest-growing source of state revenue. Despite its popularity, however, there remains much controversy over whether this is an appropriate business for state …
Unequal Colleges in the Age of Disparity
Inbunden, 2017
417 kr
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For decades, leaders in higher education have voiced their intention to expand college education to include disadvantaged groups. Colleges have embraced and defended public policies that push back against discrimination and make college more affordable. And yet, as the economist Charles Clotfelter …
After Brown
The Rise and Retreat of School Desegregation
Häftad, 2006
396 kr
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The United States Supreme Court's 1954 landmark decision, Brown v. Board of Education, set into motion a process of desegregation that would eventually transform American public schools. This book provides a comprehensive and up-to-date assessment of how Brown's most visible effect--contact between …
Buying the Best
Cost Escalation in Elite Higher Education
Häftad, 2014
558 kr
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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 …
Buying the Best
Cost Escalation in Elite Higher Education
Inbunden, 2016
1409 kr
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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 …
Big-Time Sports in American Universities
E-bok, 2019
411 kr
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For almost a century, big-time college athletics has been a wildly popular but consistently problematic part of American higher education. The challenges it poses to traditional academic values have been recognized from the start, but they have grown more ominous in recent decades, as cable …
Big-Time Sports in American Universities
E-bok, 2019
411 kr
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For almost a century, big-time college athletics has been a wildly popular but consistently problematic part of American higher education. The challenges it poses to traditional academic values have been recognized from the start, but they have grown more ominous in recent decades, as cable …
Big-Time Sports in American Universities
Inbunden, 2019
1985 kr
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For almost a century, big-time college athletics has been a wildly popular but consistently problematic part of American higher education. The challenges it poses to traditional academic values have been recognized from the start, but they have grown more ominous in recent decades, as cable …
Big-Time Sports in American Universities
Häftad, 2019
435 kr
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For almost a century, big-time college athletics has been a wildly popular but consistently problematic part of American higher education. The challenges it poses to traditional academic values have been recognized from the start, but they have grown more ominous in recent decades, as cable …
After Brown
The Rise and Retreat of School Desegregation
E-bok, 2011
470 kr
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The United States Supreme Court''s 1954 landmark decision, Brown v. Board of Education , set into motion a process of desegregation that would eventually transform American public schools. This book provides a comprehensive and up-to-date assessment of how Brown ''s most visible effect--contact …
Buying the Best
Cost Escalation in Elite Higher Education
E-bok, 2014
746 kr
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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 …
American Universities in a Global Market
Inbunden, 2010
1029 kr
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In recent years, America's position of leadership in the world has been challenged in many ways. One significant shift is that the country's position as the preeminent global leader in higher education, particularly in the fields of science and technology, has come into question. "American …
Federal Tax Policy and Charitable Giving
Inbunden, 1985
835 kr
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The United States is distinctive among Western countries in its reliance on nonprofit institutions to perform major social functions. This reliance is rooted in American history and is fostered by federal tax provisions for charitable giving. In this study, Charles T. Clotfelter demonstrates that …
Economic Challenges in Higher Education
Av Charles T. Clotfelter, Ronald G. Ehrenberg m. fl.
Inbunden, 1992
780 kr
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The last two decades have been a turbulent period for American higher education, with profound demographic shifts, gyrating salaries, and marked changes in the economy. While enrollments rose about 50% in that period, sharp increases in tuition and fees at colleges and universities provoke …
Who Benefits from the Nonprofit Sector?
Inbunden, 1992
489 kr
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This accessible study examines all the major elements of the nonprofit sector of the economy of the United States --health services, educational and research institutions, religious organizations, social services, arts and cultural organizations, and foundations--describing the institutions and …
Studies of Supply and Demand in Higher Education
Av Charles T. Clotfelter, Michael Rothschild
Inbunden, 1993
723 kr
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In the United States today, there are some 3,400 separately governed colleges and universities, amounting to a higher education industry with expenditures that constitute 2.8% of the gross national product. Yet, the economic issues affecting this industry have been paid relatively little attention. …
