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ERIC Number: EJ376459
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1988
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Measuring the Economic Impact of Institutions of Higher Education.
Elliott, Donald S.; And Others
Research in Higher Education, v28 n1 p17-33 1988
A survey suggests that mail surveys may yield more accurate responses regarding important personal financial information than more costly telephone interviews. Increasing pressures to integrate studies of short-term economic impacts with analysis of higher education's impact on long-term regional economic development are discussed. (Author/MLW)
Descriptors: College Faculty, College Students, Economic Factors, Expenditures, Higher Education, Mail Surveys, Models, Postsecondary Education, School Community Relationship
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Economic Impact; Economic Impact Studies