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What's the good of education?

Stephen Machin and Anna Vignoles


What is the economic value of investments in education made by individuals, firms and governments? A new book edited by Stephen Machin and Anna Vignoles provides top quality empirical evidence on the diverse set of issues that this question raises - about school effectiveness, higher education funding, vocational study and much more.


February 2005     Paper Number CEPCP171

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