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ERIC Number: EJ639558
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2001
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ISSN: ISSN-0013-1962
An Economics of Attention: The Pure State.
Lanham, Richard A.
Educational Technology, v41 n5 p39-41 Sep-Oct 2001
Discusses the need for human attention in an information economy to shift from data to information, or information to knowledge, and suggests it be called an economics of attention. Considers implications for higher education and how it will change the history of American higher education. (LRW)
Descriptors: Data, Educational History, Higher Education, Information Science
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Economics of Information; Information Economy; Knowledge
Note: Special issue: Knowing the Web.