The case against education : why the education system is a waste of time and money / Bryan Caplan.
Publisher: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [2018]Description: xiv, 395 pages ; 25 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780691174655 (hardback : acidfree paper)
- 371.010973 23
- LA217.2 .C36 2018
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
The 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.
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