enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Education economics - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Education_economics

    Education economics or the economics of education is the study of economic issues relating to education, including the demand for education, the financing and provision of education, and the comparative efficiency of various educational programs and policies. From early works on the relationship between schooling and labor market outcomes for ...

  3. Linenfold - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linenfold

    The linenfold of France, Netherlands, and Germany "is carved with a sharper definition and greater delicacy than was usual in England", [7] where an early linenfold panelling can be seen in the hall screen at Compton Wynyates.

  4. Economics education - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Economics_education

    Akarowhe found that Economics Education can be seen as a process, science and product: [2] as a process - economics education involves a time phase of inculcating the needed skills and values on the learners, in other words, it entails the preparation of learners for would-be-economics educator (teachers) and disseminating of valuable economics information on learners in other for them to ...

  5. Economics - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Economics

    Economics (/ ˌ ɛ k ə ˈ n ɒ m ɪ k s, ˌ iː k ə-/) [1] [2] is a social science that studies the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services. [3] [4] Economics focuses on the behaviour and interactions of economic agents and how economies work.

  6. Definitions of economics - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Definitions_of_economics

    James Stuart (1767) authored the first book in English with 'political economy' in its title, explaining it just as: . Economy in general [is] the art of providing for all the wants of a family, so the science of political economy seeks to secure a certain fund of subsistence for all the inhabitants, to obviate every circumstance which may render it precarious; to provide everything necessary ...

  7. Learning economy - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Learning_economy

    Much of the initial theories about the advent of a fundamentally new era in which economic activity is increasingly 'abstract', i.e., disconnected from land, labour, and physical capital (machines and industrial infrastructure) and also capital in terms of fund was associated with the 'business management' literature of the 'new economy' NASDAQ bubble, which collapsed in 2001 (but slowly ...

  8. Education - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Education

    Public education is widely regarded as a long-term investment that benefits society as a whole, with primary education showing particularly high rates of return. [78] Additionally, besides bolstering economic prosperity, education contributes to technological and scientific advancements, reduces unemployment, and promotes social equity. [79]

  9. Mincer earnings function - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mincer_earnings_function

    [1] [2] Thomas Lemieux argues it is "one of the most widely used models in empirical economics". The equation has been examined on many datasets. The equation has been examined on many datasets. Typically the logarithm of earnings is modelled as the sum of years of education and a quadratic function of "years of potential experience".