A college education has become less reachable to a broad swathe of the American public at the same time that the market demand for highly educated people has soared. This affordability problem has deep roots. To explain rising college cost, the authors place the higher education industry firmly within the larger economic history of the United States and present practical policy solutions to this issue.
A college education has become less reachable to a broad swathe of the American public at the same time that the market demand for highly educated people has soared. This affordability problem has deep roots. To explain rising college cost, the authors place the higher education industry firmly within the larger economic history of the United States and present practical policy solutions to this issue.
Robert B. Archibald is Chancellor Professor of Economics and Public Policy at the College of William and Mary. Together with David Feldman, he has published widely on the economics of higher education. David H. Feldman is Professor of Economics and Public Policy, and Chair of the Department of Economics at the College of William & Mary. He has also been honored with a University Professorship for Teaching Excellence. In addition to his work with Robert Archibald on higher education he writes about the international economy.
Inhaltsangabe
Part 1 - Introduction Chapter 1: The Landscape of the College Cost Debate Chapter 2: Is Higher Education All That Unusual? Part 2 - Costs Chapter 3: Higher Education is a Service Chapter 4: The Costs of Employing Highly Educated Workers Chapter 5: Cost and Quality in Higher Education Chapter 6: The Bottom Line: Why Does College Cost So Much? Chapter 7: Is Higher Education Increasingly Dysfunctional? Chapter 8: Productivity Growth in Higher Education Part 3 - Tuition and Fees Chapter 9: Subsidies and Tuition Setting Chapter 10: List-Price Tuition and Institutional Grants Chapter 11: Outside Financial Aid Chapter 12: The College Affordability Crisis Part 4 - Policy Chapter 13: Federal Policy and College Tuition Chapter 14: Financial Aid Policy Chapter 15: Rewriting the Relationship between States and Their Public Universities Chapter 16: A Few Final Observations Appendix 1: Data on Costs and Prices Appendix 2: Granger Causality Tests of the Bennett Hypothesis
Part 1 - Introduction Chapter 1: The Landscape of the College Cost Debate Chapter 2: Is Higher Education All That Unusual? Part 2 - Costs Chapter 3: Higher Education is a Service Chapter 4: The Costs of Employing Highly Educated Workers Chapter 5: Cost and Quality in Higher Education Chapter 6: The Bottom Line: Why Does College Cost So Much? Chapter 7: Is Higher Education Increasingly Dysfunctional? Chapter 8: Productivity Growth in Higher Education Part 3 - Tuition and Fees Chapter 9: Subsidies and Tuition Setting Chapter 10: List-Price Tuition and Institutional Grants Chapter 11: Outside Financial Aid Chapter 12: The College Affordability Crisis Part 4 - Policy Chapter 13: Federal Policy and College Tuition Chapter 14: Financial Aid Policy Chapter 15: Rewriting the Relationship between States and Their Public Universities Chapter 16: A Few Final Observations Appendix 1: Data on Costs and Prices Appendix 2: Granger Causality Tests of the Bennett Hypothesis
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