01770nam a22003494a 4500 ebr10363066 CaPaEBR m u cr cn||||||||| 080407s2009 mdu sb 001 0 eng 2008015481 9780801890536 (hardcover : alk. paper) 0801890535 (hardcover : alk. paper) CaPaEBR CaPaEBR (OCoLC)551803122 LB2324 .M39 2009eb 378 22 McMahon, Walter W. Higher learning, greater good [electronic resource] : the private and social benefits of higher education / Walter W. McMahon. Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, c2009. xiii, 415 p. Includes bibliographical references (p. 383-403) and index. What is the problem? -- Challenges facing higher education policy -- Higher education and economic growth : jobs, earnings, and the skill deficit -- Private non-market benefits of higher education and market failure -- Social benefits of higher education and their policy implications -- University research : social benefits and policy -- New higher education policies -- Conclusions. Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. Education, Higher. Higher education and state. Education Economic aspects. Education Social aspects. Electronic books. local ebrary, Inc. http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10363066 An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view 112144 112144