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Rates of Return to Investment in Higher Education

Ji Borland, Pj Dawkins, Dt Johnson, Ra Williams

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New estimates are provided for rates of return to higher education - that is extra earnings relative to extra costs - in the 1990s. Mainly due to HECS, social rates of return somewhat exceeded private rates in the 1990s.

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New estimates are provided for rates of return to higher education - that is extra earnings relative to extra costs - in the 1990s. Mainly due to HECS, social rates of return somewhat exceeded private rates in the 1990s.

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New estimates are provided for rates of return to higher education - that is extra earnings relative to extra costs - in the 1990s. Mainly due to HECS, social rates of return somewhat exceeded private rates in the 1990s.

Key concepts: Rate of return, Earnings, Project commissioning, Investment (military), Publishing, Return on investment, Internal rate of return, Economics

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