This textbook includes a full treatment of recent developments in the economics of education. Aspects of labour economics and industrial economics are blended together in the study of the education sector. The book also provides an applied perspective from which to study advanced topics in economic theory, including overlapping generations models, auctions theory, rank order tournaments and principal agent problems. It is suitable for 2nd and 3rd year undergraduates, and takes an international approach. Geraint Johnes is the author of "Economics for Managers" and "Unemployment Dynamics in Regional Labour Markets", and editor of the journal "Education Economics".
- ISBN10 0333568362
- ISBN13 9780333568361
- Publish Date 28 September 1993 (first published 1 January 1993)
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 14 June 2005
- Publish Country GB
- Imprint Palgrave Macmillan
- Format Paperback (UK Trade)
- Pages 264
- Language English