The Economics of Educational Opportunity.

Piachaud, David

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Publication Date: 1975

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The Economics of Educational Opportunity

Piachaud, David

Higher Education, 4, 2, 201-212, May 75

The extent to which economic factors can explain private decisions about staying on at school beyond minimum school leaving age and about going on to higher education is considered. A pattern of continuing education by age and by class is described. (Editor/PG)

Descriptors: Adult Education, Educational Economics, Educational Finance, Educational Opportunities, Higher Education, Poverty, Student Costs, Student Needs

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