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Matthews, Kenneth M. – 1980
Encompassing the years between 1969 and 1979, this study of 18 standard metropolitan statistical areas (SMSAs) attempted to determine if changes in selected economic indicators were correlated with changes in teacher salaries. Researchers looked at changes in consumer price indices, per capita personal income, and average beginning teachers'…
Descriptors: Cost Indexes, Economic Factors, Elementary Secondary Education, Income
US Department of Commerce, 2005
The economic census furnishes an important part of the framework for such composite measures as the gross domestic product estimates, input/output measures, production and price indexes, and other statistical series that measure short-term changes in economic conditions. Specific uses of economic census data include the following: Policymaking…
Descriptors: Census Figures, Economic Factors, Economic Climate, Economics
National Association of College and University Business Officers, Washington, DC. – 1979
Excerpts are presented from a "Pay and Price Standards Implementation Guide," published by the Council on Wage and Price Stability (COWPS), to provide information pertinent to the compliance effort of institutions of higher education. In addition, a copy of a letter sent to Farrell Bloch, senior Economist at COWPS, defining what…
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Cost Estimates, Cost Indexes, Economic Factors
Download full textAmerican Samoa Development Planning Office, Pago Pago. – 1979
Designed to serve as the basis for systematic collection of statistical information for government and the private sector, this bulletin presents a wide variety of economic indicators in tabular form. The data, selected to facilitate government and private planning efforts, are displayed in 25 tables and 27 graphs. Information is organized under…
Descriptors: Agriculture, Business, Census Figures, Cost Indexes
Association of Research Libraries, Washington, DC. Office of Management Studies. – 1980
This collection of documentation from library materials cost studies conducted by members of the Association of Research Libraries (ARL) member libraries in the United States and Canada contains 11 documents divided into the following sections: (1) methodologies and data collection worksheets from the University of California at Berkeley, the…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Books, Budgeting, Budgets
Armstrong, David F. – 1979
The increase in tuition and expenditures at Montgomery College were analyzed through the use of the Higher Education Price Index (HEPI) based upon 1967 dollars. This index gives an indication of the effect of inflation upon a given amount of goods and services. Application of the HEPI to Montgomery College data since 1967 reveals that tuition for…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Cost Indexes, Costs, Economic Factors
California State Postsecondary Education Commission, Sacramento. – 1980
The University of California and the California State University and Colleges submit to the Commission data on faculty salaries and the cost of fringe benefits for their respective segments and for a group of comparison institutions. On the basis of these data, estimates are derived of the percentage changes in salaries and the cost of fringe…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Community Colleges, Compensation (Remuneration), Cost Indexes
Henderson, Cathy – 1986
Major factors causing tuition and other charges to rise faster than inflation are analyzed. Attention is directed to the effect of inflation on faculty salaries, federal need-based aid to private colleges, expenditures for capital equipment by state colleges, and state appropriations to higher education. Data are provided on average undergraduate…
Descriptors: Capital Outlay (for Fixed Assets), Cost Indexes, Economic Factors, Fees
Texas Coll. and Univ. System, Austin. Coordinating Board. – 1981
A report of the Texas Ad Hoc Committee on Faculty Compensation is presented, and recommendations of the Texas Coordinating Board, based on the work of the Ad Hoc Committee, are offered. Additionally, a companion document dated January 30, 1981, includes the text of presentations at an October hearing, an analysis of retirement and group insurance…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, College Faculty, Comparative Analysis, Compensation (Remuneration)
Delehanty, Kathleen – 1981
Historical trends from 1976-77 through 1980-81 in tuition and required fee charges in New Jersey colleges and universities are examined. The overall five-year percentage changes in average annual tuition/fees in the different New Jersey collegiate sectors are outlined for different types of students (full-time and part-time, undergraduate and…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Cost Indexes, Economic Factors, Full Time Students
