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SKOPE Seminar 1: Higher education and economic development

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The question of the expansion of higher education has been tackled from different diciplinary perspectives. The sociological angle has tended to be predominant in general discourse but more recently the economic approach has gained ground and it has become increasingly common to see expansion discussed along the lines of individual and social rates of return. This paper examines two interpretations which have resulted from this reflection, namely expansion as an economic necessity and as an i...

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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
SSD
Department:
Education
Research group:
Skills, Knowledge and Organisational Performance (SKOPE)
Oxford college:
Balliol College
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Publisher:
ESRC Centre on Skills, Knowledge and Organisational Performance (SKOPE) Publisher's website
Series:
SKOPE Research Paper
Place of publication:
http://www.skope.ox.ac.uk/publications
Publication date:
2001-01-01
ISSN:
1466-1535
Paper number:
17, Summer 2001
Language:
English
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Local pid:
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2010-06-18

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