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Higher education in developing countries: A cost-benefit analysis.

By: Psacharoponlos, George.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: World Bank staff working paper no. 740. Publisher: Washington : World Bank, 1980Subject(s): Education | Cost of Education -- Economics of education -- Higher education institutions/. -- Cost of Education -- Economics of education -- Higher education institutions/. -- Cost of Education -- Economics of education -- Higher education institutionsSummary: The paper takes a close look at the socio-economic rationale of higher education provision in developing countries. It also reviews the costs and benefits associated with investment in higher education as a whole and especially in different post secondary subjects. University costs and in particular benefits are treated in their broadest sense to arrive at the fame contribution of higher education to the standard of living of the present and future generations.
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The paper takes a close look at the socio-economic rationale of higher education provision in developing countries. It also reviews the costs and benefits associated with investment in higher education as a whole and especially in different post secondary subjects. University costs and in particular benefits are treated in their broadest sense to arrive at the fame contribution of higher education to the standard of living of the present and future generations.

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