Daniele Checchi

The Economics of Education

Human Capital, Family Background and Inequality

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

An economic perspective on the demand and supply of education.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 292
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. August 2007
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 630g
• ISBN-13: 9780521793100
• ISBN-10: 0521793106
• Artikelnr.: 21617261

Autorenporträt

Daniele Checchi is Professor of Economics at the University of Milan. He has published books on income inequality and the economics of education, and articles in refereed journals on the intergenerational mobility of incomes and labour market institutions.

Inhaltsangabe

List of figures
List of tables
Preface
1. The relevance of education
2. The demand for education
3. Liquidity constraints and access to education
4. The supply of education
5. Education financing
6. The return on education
7. Intergenerational persistence
References
Subject index
Author index.