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_aCaplan, Bryan Douglas, _d 1971- _eauthor. _941352 |
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_aThe case against education : _bwhy the education system is a waste of time and money / _cBryan Caplan. |
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_aPrinceton, New Jersey : _bPrinceton University Press, _c[2018] |
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_a 395 pages ; _c25 cm. |
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504 | _aIncludes bibliographical references and index. | ||
505 | 0 | _aThe magic of education -- The puzzle is real : the ubiquity of useless education -- The puzzle is real : the handsome rewards of useless education -- The signs of signaling : in case you're still not convinced -- Who cares if it's signaling? : the selfish return to education -- We care if it's signaling : the social return to education -- The white elephant in the room : we need lots less education -- We need more vocational education -- Nourishing mother : is education good for the soul? -- Five chats on education and enlightenment -- Conclusion -- Technical appendix: Completion probability and student quality. | |
520 | _aWhy we need to stop wasting public funds on educationDespite being immensely popular--and immensely lucrative--education is grossly overrated. Now with a | ||
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_aEducation _xAims and objectives _zUnited States. |
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_aEducational sociology _zUnited States. |
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_aEducation _zUnited States _xFinance. |
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_aVocational education _zUnited States. |
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_aLabor supply _xEffect of education on _zUnited States. |
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