The Global Auction: The Broken Promises of Education, Jobs, and Incomes

by Phillip Brown, David Ashton, Hugh Lauder

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For decades, the idea that more education will lead to greater individual and national prosperity has been a cornerstone of developed economies. Indeed, it is almost universally believed that college diplomas give Americans and Europeans a competitive advantage in the global knowledge wars.

Challenging this conventional wisdom, The Global Auction forces us to reconsider our deeply held and mistaken views about how the global economy really...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0199926441

ISBN13:9780199926442

Release Date:July 2012

Publisher:Oxford University Press

Length:210 Pages

Weight:3.50 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"

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Education Education & Reference Political Science Politics & Social Sciences Social Science Social Sciences

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