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Critical Perspectives on Economics of Education

Critical Perspectives on Economics of Education ASIA PACIFIC JOURNAL OF EDUCATION BOOK REVIEW Critical Perspectives on Economics of Education, edited by Silvia Mendolia, Martin O’Brien, Alfredo R. Paloyo, and Oleg Yerokhin, New York, Routledge, 2022, 273 pp., $143.85 (hardcover), ISBN: 978-0-367-56986-0 The 21st century encourages people to keep placing a high priority on human capital development because it will help both individuals and communities, locally and globally. The future well-being of people is fostered, with both financial and non-financial benefits, by choosing to invest in education. The book Critical Perspective on Economics of Education, part of the Routledge Studies in the Modern World Economy series, contains empirical research from specialists in the discipline of education economics. The primary topics of conversation are gender disparities in certain fields of competence, the role of government in addressing financial issues in the education sector, societal factors influencing education and the economy, and technology advancements in the education sector. In order to present a variety of perspectives on the condition of economics education, each chapter in this book covers empirical studies in a number of industrialized and developing nations. In Chapter 2, Rigissa Megalokonomou et al. point out that while the proportion of women pursuing technical specializations like science, http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Asia Pacific Journal of Education Taylor & Francis

Critical Perspectives on Economics of Education

Asia Pacific Journal of Education , Volume OnlineFirst: 4 – Jun 15, 2023
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Taylor & Francis
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© 2023 Wida Wulandari
ISSN
1742-6855
eISSN
0218-8791
DOI
10.1080/02188791.2023.2224634
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ASIA PACIFIC JOURNAL OF EDUCATION BOOK REVIEW Critical Perspectives on Economics of Education, edited by Silvia Mendolia, Martin O’Brien, Alfredo R. Paloyo, and Oleg Yerokhin, New York, Routledge, 2022, 273 pp., $143.85 (hardcover), ISBN: 978-0-367-56986-0 The 21st century encourages people to keep placing a high priority on human capital development because it will help both individuals and communities, locally and globally. The future well-being of people is fostered, with both financial and non-financial benefits, by choosing to invest in education. The book Critical Perspective on Economics of Education, part of the Routledge Studies in the Modern World Economy series, contains empirical research from specialists in the discipline of education economics. The primary topics of conversation are gender disparities in certain fields of competence, the role of government in addressing financial issues in the education sector, societal factors influencing education and the economy, and technology advancements in the education sector. In order to present a variety of perspectives on the condition of economics education, each chapter in this book covers empirical studies in a number of industrialized and developing nations. In Chapter 2, Rigissa Megalokonomou et al. point out that while the proportion of women pursuing technical specializations like science,

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Published: Jun 15, 2023

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