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Peer reviewedWebb, L. Dean – Journal of Negro Education, 1982
Presents data which support the positive contribution of education in (1) stimulating national economic growth, (2) reducing expenditures for human services and decreasing unemployment, and (3) increasing national defense. Considers the impact of education on reducing racial disparities, and presents a cost-benefit model of educational…
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Economic Progress, Educational Benefits, Human Services
Desruisseaux, Paul – Chronicle of Higher Education, 1987
A national study of 272 funds that gathered information on investments' market gains as well as interest and dividend income shows last year's increase in the value of the average endowment was the second-highest 1-year return recorded in the last 12 years. (MSE)
Descriptors: Economic Climate, Economic Progress, Endowment Funds, Higher Education
