Caroline Hoxby
Caroline Hoxby holds a Ph.D. in Economics from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1994, after a Master's Degree from Oxford University which she attended on a Rhodes Scholarship. She is the Scott and Donya Bommer Professor of Economics at Stanford University and the Director of the Economics of Education Program for the National Bureau of Economic Research. She is also a Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution and serves as a member of the Board of Directors of the National Board for Education Sciences. She has received a National Tax Association Award and is the recipient of the 2006 Thomas J. Fordham Prize for Distinguished Scholarship.
She has written extensively on issues of educational choice, competition between schools, school finance, or the effect of unionization and of class size on educational outcomes.
Titres avec la participation de Caroline Hoxby
Ranking universities
Catherine Dehon, et al.
University rankings are “hot”. Some universities, policy makers and journalists seem to take them quite seriously. At the same time, however, they are also fiercely criticized. The best known worldwide rankings tend, for instance, to have a strong anglo-saxon bias and tend to give insufficient valorisation to human sciences. plus d'information
Higher education in a globalized world: governance, competition and performance
Mathias Dewatripont, et al.
This book offers an improved understanding of European higher education, both from a scientific and a policy point of view. plus d'information