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Economics of Education Review, Vol. 15, No. 4, pp. 447-449, 1996 Published by Elsevier Science Ltd. Printed in Great Britain 0272-7757/96 $15.00-+O.00
Books Received Since March 1995 Ainsworth, Martha, Beegle, Kathleen, and Nyamete, Andrew (1995) The Impact of Female Schooling on Fertility and Contraceptive Use: A Study of Fourteen Sub-Saharan Countries. LSMS Working Paper No. 110. Washington, DC. The World Bank, pp. v + 69, $7.95 (paper). Altbach, Philip G., and Johnstone, Bruce (eds.) (1993) The Funding of Higher Education: International Perspectives. New York: Garland, pp. v + 316, $50.00 (cloth). Anderson, Lorin W. (ed.) (1995) International Encyclopedia of Teaching and Teacher Education. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, pp. v + 684, $150.00 (cloth). Andrews, Hans A. (1995) Teachers Can be Fired: The Quest for Quality. Chicago, IL: Catfeet Press, pp. vii + 270, $17.95 (paper). Asefa, Sisay, and Huang, Wei-Chiao (eds.) (1994) Human Capital and Economic Development. Kalamazoo, MI: W. E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research, pp. 163, $13.00 (paper). Becker, William E. and Baumol, William J. (eds.) (1996) Assessing Educational Practices: The Contribution of Economics. Cambridge, MA: The MIT Press, pp. vii + 283, $35.00 (cloth). Bellman, Lutz, Grtiske, Karl-Dieter, et al. (1994) Bildung, Buidungsfinanzierung und Einkommensverteilung I1. Berlin: Duncker & Humblot, pp. 188, DM 96 (paper). Behrman, Jere R., Pollak, Robert A., and Taubman, Paul (1995) From Parent to Child: Intrahousehoid Allocations and lntergenerational Relations in the United States. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, pp. vii + 313, $29.95 (paper). Bergsten, C. Fred, and SaKong, IL (eds.) (1996) Korean-United States Cooperation in the New World Order. Washington, DC: Institute for International Economics, pp. iii + 123. Bradshaw, David C.A. (ed.) (1995) Bringing Learning to Life: The Learning Revolution, the Economy and the Individual. Washington, DC: The Falmer Press, pp. v + 200, $27.00 (paper). Brouillette, Liane (1996) A Geology of School Reform: The Successive Restructurings of a School District. Albany, NY: State University of New York Press, pp. v + 251, $19.95 (paper). Bryk, Anthony S., and Raudenbush, Stephen W. (1992) H&rarchical Linear Models: Applications and Data Analysis Methods. Newbury Park, CA: Sage, Inc., pp. xi + 265. Carnoy, Martin (ed.) (1995) International Encyclopedia of Economics of Education. Oxford: Elsevier Science, pp. v + 494, $135.00 (cloth). Clotfelter, Charles T. (1996) Buying the Best: Cost Escalation in Elite Higher Education. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, pp. xi + 303, $29.95 (cloth). Clotfelter, Charles T., Ehrenberg, Ronald G., Getz, Malcolm, and Siegfried, John J. (1992) Economic Challenges in Higher Education. Chicago, IL: The University of Chicago Press, pp. vii + 422, $39.95 (cloth). Colander, David, and Brenner, Reuven (eds.) (1995) Educating Economists. Ann Arbor, MI: The University of Michigan Press, pp. ix + 294, $17.95 (paper). Colclough, Christopher, with Lewin, Keith M. (1993) Educating all the Children: Strategies for Primary Schooling in the South. New York: Oxford University Press, pp. viii + 332, $41.60 (cloth). Creedy, John (1995) The Economics of Higher Education: An Analysis of Taxes Versus Fees. Brookfield, VT: Ashgate, pp. v + 152, $69.95 (cloth). Enders, Walter (1996) RATS Handbook for Econometric Time Series. New York: Wiley, pp. iii + 204, $28.95 (paper). Finegold, David, McFarland, Laurel, and Richardson, William (eds.) (1993) Something Borrowed, Something Learned?: The Transatlantic Market in Education and Training Reform. Washington, DC: The Brookings Institution, pp. v + 261, $36.95 (cloth). Fox, Robert, and Guagnini, Anna (eds.) (1993) Education, Technology and Industrial Performance in Europe, 1850-I939. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. pp. vii + 302, $59.95 (cloth). Frost, David, Edwards, Andrew, and Reynolds, Helen (1995) Careers Education and Guidance. Bristol, PA: Taylor & Francis, pp. v + 165, $29.95 (paper). Fuller, Bruce, and Elmore, Richard F. (eds.) (1996) Who Chooses? Who Loses? New York: Teachers College Press, pp. 224, $19.95 (paper), $42.00 (cloth). Gaither, Gerald, Nedwek, Brian P., and Neal, John E. (1994) Measuring Up: The Promises and Pitfalls of Performance Indicators in Higher Education. Washington, DC: The George Washington University, pp. iii + 148, $18.00 (paper). Gardiner Lion F. (1994). Redesigning Higher Education: Producing Dramatic Gains in Student Learning. ASHE-ERIC Report Seven. Washington, DC: The George Washington University, pp. iii + 225, $18.00 (paper). Gitlow. Abraham L. (1995) New York University's Stern School of Business: A Centennial Retrospective. New York, NY: New York University Press, pp. ix + 307, $40.00 (cloth). Gladieux, Lawrence E., and Hauptman, Arthur M. (1995) The College Aid Quanda~: Access, Quality. and the Federal Role. Washington, DC: The Brookings Institution, pp. vii + 97, $10.95 (paper).
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Grand, Gail L. (1995) Free (and Almost Free) Adventures for Teenagers. New York, NY: Wiley, pp. vii + 270, $14.95 (paper). Greaney, Vincent, and Kellaghan, Thomas (1995) Equity Issues in Public Examinations in Developing Countries. World Bank Technical Paper No. 272. Washington, DC: The World Bank, pp. v + 23, $6.95 (paper). Hufbauer, Gary Clyde (1996) Fundamental Tax Reform and Border Tax Adjustments. Washington, DC: Institute for International Economics, pp. v + 90, $12.95 (paper). Johnson, Sandra L., and Rush, Sean C. (eds.) (1995) Reinventing the University: Managing and Financing Institutions of Higher Education. New York, NY: Wiley, pp. xv + 401, $125.00 (cloth). Julius, Edward H. (1996). More Rapid Math Tricks and Tips: 30 Days to Number Mastery. New York: Wiley, pp. vii + 226, $12.95 (paper). Karsten, Sjoerd, and Majoor, Dominique (eds.) (1994) European Studies in Education: Education in East Central EuropeEducational Changes after the Fall of Communism. New York: Waxmann, pp. 177, $. Keig, Larry, and Waggoner, Michael D. (1994) Collaborative Peer Review: The Role of Faculty in Improving College Teaching. ASHE-ERIC Report Two. Washington, DC: The George Washington University, pp. iii + 79, $18.00 (paper). Kuh, George D., Douglas, Katie Branch, Lurid, Jon P., and Ramin-Gyurnek, Jackie (1994) Student Learning Outside the Classroom: Transcending Artificial Boundaries. ASHE-ERIC Report Eight. Washington, DC: The George Washington University, pp. iii + 146, $18.00 (paper). Ladd, Helen F. (ed.) (1996) Holding Schools Accountable: Performance-Based Reform in Education. Washington, DC: The Brookings Institution, pp. vii + 382, $42.95 (cloth), $19.95 (paper). Lanks, Karl W. (1996) Academic Environment: A Handbook for Evaluating Employment Opportunities in Science. Bristol, PA: Taylor & Francis, pp. v + 124, $14.95 (paper). Lavy, Victor, Spratt, Jennifer, and Leboucher, Nathalie (1995) Changing Patterns of Illiteracy in Morocco: Assessment Methods Compared. LSMS Working Paper No. 115. Washington, DC: The World Bank. pp. v + 39, $6.95 (paper). Lawrence, Bob (1995) A Guide to College Resource and Financial Management. Washington, DC: The Falmer Press, pp. v + 198, $29.00 (paper). Massy, William F. (ed.) (1996) Resource Allocation in Higher Education. Ann Arbor, MI: The University of Michigan Press, pp. vii + 332, $49.50 (cloth). Moore, Kathryn M., and Amey, Marilyn J. (1993) Making Sense of the Dollars: The Costs and Uses of Faculty Compensation. Washington, DC: The George Washington University, pp. xvii + 126, $18.00 (paper). Odaga, Adhiambo, and Heneveld, Ward (1995) Girls and Schools in Sub-Saharan Africa: From Analysis to Action. World Bank Technical Paper No. 298, Africa Technical Department Series. Washington, DC: The World Bank, pp. v + 112, $8.95 (paper). Oliver, Raylynn (1995) Contraceptive Use in Ghana: The Role of Service Availability, Quality, and Price. LSMS Working Paper No. 111. Washington, DC: The World Bank, pp. v + 46, $6.95 (paper). Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (1995) Literacy, Economy, and Society: Results of the First International Adult Literacy Survey. Canada: OECD Publications Distributors, pp. 199, $32.00 (paper). Psacharopoulos, George (1995). Building Human Capital for Better Lives. Washington, DC: The World Bank, pp. iii + 47, $10.95 (paper). Rogers, Pat and Kaiser, Gabriele (eds.) (1994) Equity in Mathematics Education: Influences of Feminism and Culture. Washington, DC: The Falmer Press, pp. v + 278, $24.95 (paper). St. John, Edward P. (1994) Prices, Productivity, and Investment: Assessing Financial Strategies in Higher Education. Washington, DC: The George Washington University, pp. iii + 160, $18.00 (paper). Salmi, Jamil, and Verspoor, Adriaan M. (eds.) (1994) Revitalizing Higher Education. Washington, DC: IAU, pp. xii + 422, $88.00 (cloth). Schultz, T. Paul (ed.) (1995) Investment in Women's Human Capital. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, pp. 461, $22.95 (paper). Solmon, Lewis C., and Levenson, Alec R. (eds.) (1994) Labor Markets, Employment Policy, and Job Creation. Boulder, CO: Westview, pp. v + 426. Stem, David, Finkelstein, Neal, et al. (1995) School to Work: Research on Programs in the United States. Washington, DC: The Falmer Press, pp. v + 172, $24.95 (paper). Sting, Stephan, and Wulf, Christoph (eds.) (1994) Education in a Period of Social Upheaval: Educational Theories and Concepts in Central East Europe. New York: Waxmann, pp. 175. Teddlie, Charles, and Stringfield, Sam (1993) Schools Make A Difference: Lessons Learned from a lO-Year Study of School Effects. New York: Teachers College Press. pp. vii + 272, $34.00 (cloth). Tooley, James (1996) Education Without the State. Studies in Education No. 1. London: IEA Education and Training Unit. pp. 120, £13.00 (paper). Van Der Gaag, Jacques (1995) Private and Public Initiatives: Working Together for Health and Education. Washington, DC: The World Bank, pp. iii + 68, $10.95 (paper). Waddock, Sandra A. (1995) Not by School Alone: Sharing Responsibility for America's Education Reform. Westport, CT: Praeger, pp. x + 240, $49.95 (cloth). West, Edwin G. (1994) Britain's Student Loan System in World Perspective: A Critique. London: Institute of Economic Affairs, pp. 40, £4.00 (paper). Wolff, Laurence, Schiefelbein, Emesto, and Valenzuela, Jorge (1994) Improving the Quality of Primary Education in Latin
Books Received
449
America and the Caribbean: Toward the 21st Century. World Bank Discussion Paper No. 257. Philadelphia, PA: World Bank Publications, pp. iv + 155, $10.95 (paper). World Bank (1995) Priorities and Strategies for Education. Washington, DC: The World Bank, pp. v + 173, $11.95 (paper). Worth, Michael J., and Asp, II, James W. (1994) The Development Office in Higher Education: Toward an Understanding of the Role. Washington, DC: The George Washington University, pp. iii + 98, $18.00 (paper).
Economics of Education Review, Vol. 15, No. 4, pp. 447-449, 1996 Published by Elsevier Science Ltd. Printed in Great Britain 0272-7757/96 $15.00-+O.00
Books Received Since March 1995 Ainsworth, Martha, Beegle, Kathleen, and Nyamete, Andrew (1995) The Impact of Female Schooling on Fertility and Contraceptive Use: A Study of Fourteen Sub-Saharan Countries. LSMS Working Paper No. 110. Washington, DC. The World Bank, pp. v + 69, $7.95 (paper). Altbach, Philip G., and Johnstone, Bruce (eds.) (1993) The Funding of Higher Education: International Perspectives. New York: Garland, pp. v + 316, $50.00 (cloth). Anderson, Lorin W. (ed.) (1995) International Encyclopedia of Teaching and Teacher Education. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, pp. v + 684, $150.00 (cloth). Andrews, Hans A. (1995) Teachers Can be Fired: The Quest for Quality. Chicago, IL: Catfeet Press, pp. vii + 270, $17.95 (paper). Asefa, Sisay, and Huang, Wei-Chiao (eds.) (1994) Human Capital and Economic Development. Kalamazoo, MI: W. E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research, pp. 163, $13.00 (paper). Becker, William E. and Baumol, William J. (eds.) (1996) Assessing Educational Practices: The Contribution of Economics. Cambridge, MA: The MIT Press, pp. vii + 283, $35.00 (cloth). Bellman, Lutz, Grtiske, Karl-Dieter, et al. (1994) Bildung, Buidungsfinanzierung und Einkommensverteilung I1. Berlin: Duncker & Humblot, pp. 188, DM 96 (paper). Behrman, Jere R., Pollak, Robert A., and Taubman, Paul (1995) From Parent to Child: Intrahousehoid Allocations and lntergenerational Relations in the United States. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, pp. vii + 313, $29.95 (paper). Bergsten, C. Fred, and SaKong, IL (eds.) (1996) Korean-United States Cooperation in the New World Order. Washington, DC: Institute for International Economics, pp. iii + 123. Bradshaw, David C.A. (ed.) (1995) Bringing Learning to Life: The Learning Revolution, the Economy and the Individual. Washington, DC: The Falmer Press, pp. v + 200, $27.00 (paper). Brouillette, Liane (1996) A Geology of School Reform: The Successive Restructurings of a School District. Albany, NY: State University of New York Press, pp. v + 251, $19.95 (paper). Bryk, Anthony S., and Raudenbush, Stephen W. (1992) H&rarchical Linear Models: Applications and Data Analysis Methods. Newbury Park, CA: Sage, Inc., pp. xi + 265. Carnoy, Martin (ed.) (1995) International Encyclopedia of Economics of Education. Oxford: Elsevier Science, pp. v + 494, $135.00 (cloth). Clotfelter, Charles T. (1996) Buying the Best: Cost Escalation in Elite Higher Education. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, pp. xi + 303, $29.95 (cloth). Clotfelter, Charles T., Ehrenberg, Ronald G., Getz, Malcolm, and Siegfried, John J. (1992) Economic Challenges in Higher Education. Chicago, IL: The University of Chicago Press, pp. vii + 422, $39.95 (cloth). Colander, David, and Brenner, Reuven (eds.) (1995) Educating Economists. Ann Arbor, MI: The University of Michigan Press, pp. ix + 294, $17.95 (paper). Colclough, Christopher, with Lewin, Keith M. (1993) Educating all the Children: Strategies for Primary Schooling in the South. New York: Oxford University Press, pp. viii + 332, $41.60 (cloth). Creedy, John (1995) The Economics of Higher Education: An Analysis of Taxes Versus Fees. Brookfield, VT: Ashgate, pp. v + 152, $69.95 (cloth). Enders, Walter (1996) RATS Handbook for Econometric Time Series. New York: Wiley, pp. iii + 204, $28.95 (paper). Finegold, David, McFarland, Laurel, and Richardson, William (eds.) (1993) Something Borrowed, Something Learned?: The Transatlantic Market in Education and Training Reform. Washington, DC: The Brookings Institution, pp. v + 261, $36.95 (cloth). Fox, Robert, and Guagnini, Anna (eds.) (1993) Education, Technology and Industrial Performance in Europe, 1850-I939. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. pp. vii + 302, $59.95 (cloth). Frost, David, Edwards, Andrew, and Reynolds, Helen (1995) Careers Education and Guidance. Bristol, PA: Taylor & Francis, pp. v + 165, $29.95 (paper). Fuller, Bruce, and Elmore, Richard F. (eds.) (1996) Who Chooses? Who Loses? New York: Teachers College Press, pp. 224, $19.95 (paper), $42.00 (cloth). Gaither, Gerald, Nedwek, Brian P., and Neal, John E. (1994) Measuring Up: The Promises and Pitfalls of Performance Indicators in Higher Education. Washington, DC: The George Washington University, pp. iii + 148, $18.00 (paper). Gardiner Lion F. (1994). Redesigning Higher Education: Producing Dramatic Gains in Student Learning. ASHE-ERIC Report Seven. Washington, DC: The George Washington University, pp. iii + 225, $18.00 (paper). Gitlow. Abraham L. (1995) New York University's Stern School of Business: A Centennial Retrospective. New York, NY: New York University Press, pp. ix + 307, $40.00 (cloth). Gladieux, Lawrence E., and Hauptman, Arthur M. (1995) The College Aid Quanda~: Access, Quality. and the Federal Role. Washington, DC: The Brookings Institution, pp. vii + 97, $10.95 (paper).
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Economics of Education Review
Grand, Gail L. (1995) Free (and Almost Free) Adventures for Teenagers. New York, NY: Wiley, pp. vii + 270, $14.95 (paper). Greaney, Vincent, and Kellaghan, Thomas (1995) Equity Issues in Public Examinations in Developing Countries. World Bank Technical Paper No. 272. Washington, DC: The World Bank, pp. v + 23, $6.95 (paper). Hufbauer, Gary Clyde (1996) Fundamental Tax Reform and Border Tax Adjustments. Washington, DC: Institute for International Economics, pp. v + 90, $12.95 (paper). Johnson, Sandra L., and Rush, Sean C. (eds.) (1995) Reinventing the University: Managing and Financing Institutions of Higher Education. New York, NY: Wiley, pp. xv + 401, $125.00 (cloth). Julius, Edward H. (1996). More Rapid Math Tricks and Tips: 30 Days to Number Mastery. New York: Wiley, pp. vii + 226, $12.95 (paper). Karsten, Sjoerd, and Majoor, Dominique (eds.) (1994) European Studies in Education: Education in East Central EuropeEducational Changes after the Fall of Communism. New York: Waxmann, pp. 177, $. Keig, Larry, and Waggoner, Michael D. (1994) Collaborative Peer Review: The Role of Faculty in Improving College Teaching. ASHE-ERIC Report Two. Washington, DC: The George Washington University, pp. iii + 79, $18.00 (paper). Kuh, George D., Douglas, Katie Branch, Lurid, Jon P., and Ramin-Gyurnek, Jackie (1994) Student Learning Outside the Classroom: Transcending Artificial Boundaries. ASHE-ERIC Report Eight. Washington, DC: The George Washington University, pp. iii + 146, $18.00 (paper). Ladd, Helen F. (ed.) (1996) Holding Schools Accountable: Performance-Based Reform in Education. Washington, DC: The Brookings Institution, pp. vii + 382, $42.95 (cloth), $19.95 (paper). Lanks, Karl W. (1996) Academic Environment: A Handbook for Evaluating Employment Opportunities in Science. Bristol, PA: Taylor & Francis, pp. v + 124, $14.95 (paper). Lavy, Victor, Spratt, Jennifer, and Leboucher, Nathalie (1995) Changing Patterns of Illiteracy in Morocco: Assessment Methods Compared. LSMS Working Paper No. 115. Washington, DC: The World Bank. pp. v + 39, $6.95 (paper). Lawrence, Bob (1995) A Guide to College Resource and Financial Management. Washington, DC: The Falmer Press, pp. v + 198, $29.00 (paper). Massy, William F. (ed.) (1996) Resource Allocation in Higher Education. Ann Arbor, MI: The University of Michigan Press, pp. vii + 332, $49.50 (cloth). Moore, Kathryn M., and Amey, Marilyn J. (1993) Making Sense of the Dollars: The Costs and Uses of Faculty Compensation. Washington, DC: The George Washington University, pp. xvii + 126, $18.00 (paper). Odaga, Adhiambo, and Heneveld, Ward (1995) Girls and Schools in Sub-Saharan Africa: From Analysis to Action. World Bank Technical Paper No. 298, Africa Technical Department Series. Washington, DC: The World Bank, pp. v + 112, $8.95 (paper). Oliver, Raylynn (1995) Contraceptive Use in Ghana: The Role of Service Availability, Quality, and Price. LSMS Working Paper No. 111. Washington, DC: The World Bank, pp. v + 46, $6.95 (paper). Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (1995) Literacy, Economy, and Society: Results of the First International Adult Literacy Survey. Canada: OECD Publications Distributors, pp. 199, $32.00 (paper). Psacharopoulos, George (1995). Building Human Capital for Better Lives. Washington, DC: The World Bank, pp. iii + 47, $10.95 (paper). Rogers, Pat and Kaiser, Gabriele (eds.) (1994) Equity in Mathematics Education: Influences of Feminism and Culture. Washington, DC: The Falmer Press, pp. v + 278, $24.95 (paper). St. John, Edward P. (1994) Prices, Productivity, and Investment: Assessing Financial Strategies in Higher Education. Washington, DC: The George Washington University, pp. iii + 160, $18.00 (paper). Salmi, Jamil, and Verspoor, Adriaan M. (eds.) (1994) Revitalizing Higher Education. Washington, DC: IAU, pp. xii + 422, $88.00 (cloth). Schultz, T. Paul (ed.) (1995) Investment in Women's Human Capital. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, pp. 461, $22.95 (paper). Solmon, Lewis C., and Levenson, Alec R. (eds.) (1994) Labor Markets, Employment Policy, and Job Creation. Boulder, CO: Westview, pp. v + 426. Stem, David, Finkelstein, Neal, et al. (1995) School to Work: Research on Programs in the United States. Washington, DC: The Falmer Press, pp. v + 172, $24.95 (paper). Sting, Stephan, and Wulf, Christoph (eds.) (1994) Education in a Period of Social Upheaval: Educational Theories and Concepts in Central East Europe. New York: Waxmann, pp. 175. Teddlie, Charles, and Stringfield, Sam (1993) Schools Make A Difference: Lessons Learned from a lO-Year Study of School Effects. New York: Teachers College Press. pp. vii + 272, $34.00 (cloth). Tooley, James (1996) Education Without the State. Studies in Education No. 1. London: IEA Education and Training Unit. pp. 120, £13.00 (paper). Van Der Gaag, Jacques (1995) Private and Public Initiatives: Working Together for Health and Education. Washington, DC: The World Bank, pp. iii + 68, $10.95 (paper). Waddock, Sandra A. (1995) Not by School Alone: Sharing Responsibility for America's Education Reform. Westport, CT: Praeger, pp. x + 240, $49.95 (cloth). West, Edwin G. (1994) Britain's Student Loan System in World Perspective: A Critique. London: Institute of Economic Affairs, pp. 40, £4.00 (paper). Wolff, Laurence, Schiefelbein, Emesto, and Valenzuela, Jorge (1994) Improving the Quality of Primary Education in Latin
Books Received
449
America and the Caribbean: Toward the 21st Century. World Bank Discussion Paper No. 257. Philadelphia, PA: World Bank Publications, pp. iv + 155, $10.95 (paper). World Bank (1995) Priorities and Strategies for Education. Washington, DC: The World Bank, pp. v + 173, $11.95 (paper). Worth, Michael J., and Asp, II, James W. (1994) The Development Office in Higher Education: Toward an Understanding of the Role. Washington, DC: The George Washington University, pp. iii + 98, $18.00 (paper).