The purpose of this chapter is to provide an overview of the rates of return to investment in higher education based on existing data, incorporating where possible a differentiation for socio-economic background. The chapter discusses the shortcomings of the methods and data available. The size and pattern of the returns to higher education are put in the current education policy context.
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Psacharopoulos, G. (2014). The returns to investment in higher education methods, data and policy implications. In Using Data to Improve Higher Education: Research, Policy and Practice (pp. 121–148). Sense Publishers. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-6209-794-0_8
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