Economic Returns to Schooling Decisions.

Belanger, Charles H.; Lavallee, Lise

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Publication Date: 1980

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Economic Returns to Schooling Decisions.

Belanger, Charles H.; Lavallee, Lise

Research in Higher Education, v12 n1 p23-35 1980

The question addressed is whether it is economically profitable for community college vocational degree holders in computer science, nursing, nutrition, and social work to get a bachelor's degree when they have access to jobs for which all degree holders are eligible. Monetary returns are calculated by cost-benefit analysis. (MSE)

Descriptors: Associate Degrees, Bachelors Degrees, Computer Science, Cost Effectiveness, Educational Benefits, Educational Objectives, Employment Potential, Higher Education, Nursing, Nutrition Instruction, Social Work, Vocational Education

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