Census Catalog and Guide

Census Catalog and Guide

Author: United States. Bureau of the Census

Publisher:

Published: 1989

Total Pages: 440

ISBN-13:

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Includes subject area sections that describe all pertinent census data products available, i.e. "Business--trade and services", "Geography", "Transportation," etc.


Higher Education and Economic Growth

Higher Education and Economic Growth

Author: William E. Becker

Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media

Published: 1993

Total Pages: 206

ISBN-13: 9780792392354

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This book addresses topics related to the role of post-secondary education in national economic development within the United States. The chapters summarize the research literature and synthesize what economists and other social scientists have learned about the contribution of higher education to economic growth. Attention is given to the research, teaching and service missions of higher education in stimulating economic growth and development. This book focuses on the economic and social gains to the nation as a whole and follows up on The Economics of American Higher Education edited by Becker and Lewis (Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1992), which dealt primarily with the effects of higher education on the gains of individuals.


Beyond Welfare

Beyond Welfare

Author: Harrell R. Rodgers

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2016-09-16

Total Pages: 240

ISBN-13: 1315493314

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A selection of 50 Slovak folk tales assembled from the collections of folklorist Pavol Dobsinsky. The translator seeks to preserve the poetic qualities of the originals, and the book includes an introduction to the genres of the folktale and the specifics of Slovak tales.