Neal, Derek A.
Information, Incentives, and Education Policy
- ISBN 13:
- 9780674050907
- author:
- Neal, Derek A.
- format:
- HardBack
- publisher:
- Harvard University Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2018
- Pages:
- 240
- Dimensions:
- 156 mm X 235 mm
- Genre:
- 23.62 x 15.24 x 2.54 centimetres, Nonfiction, Philosophy, Business,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Hardcover: 240 pages (2018) This book explores how to improve education policy by analyzing it through an economic lens. It examines various approaches, including assessment-based accountability and charter schools, to identify what works and what doesn't. The author provides a detailed analysis of the strengths and weaknesses of different programs and offers practical tools for policymakers. The book includes exercises that allow readers to work through mathematical models and apply them to real-world education policy issues. This resource is designed to help economists and policymakers design optimal reforms by combining elements from various approaches.