Higher education in the learning society
Subtitle: [reports 5-9].
Contributors: Coffield, Frank.; Vignoles, Anna.; Robertson, David.; Hillman, Josh.; Steel, James.; Sausman, Colin.; Gemmell, Norman.; Robson, Brian T. 1939-.; Drake, Keith.; Deas, Iain.; Dearing, Ron, Sir, 1930-; National Committee of Inquiry into Higher Education (U.K.)
Publisher: National Committee of Inquiry into Higher Education; [H.M.S.O.]
Published: 1997
Place of publication: [England?]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 190
Subjects: Education, Higher -- Great Britain.; Education, Higher -- Great Britain -- Administration.; Education, Higher -- Great Britain -- Finance.; Educational equalization -- Great Britain.; Education, Higher -- Economic aspects -- Great Britain.
Other titles: Widening participation in higher education by ethnic minorities, women and alternative students.; Widening participation in higher education for students from lower socio-economic groups and students with disabilities.; The contribution of graduates to the economy : rates of return.; Higher education and regions.; Rates of return to higher education.; Widening participation in higher education for students from lower social classes and students with disabilities.; Dearing report.
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Chair of NCIHE: Ron Dearing.

Variant title for Report 6: Widening participation in higher education for students from lower social classes ans students with disabilities.

Cover title for Report 7: Rates of return to higher education.

Includes bibliographical references.

Also available in electronic form.
Table of contents: title: Report 5. Widening participation in higher education by ethnic minorities, women and alternative students / Frank Coffield and Anna Vignoles; title: Report 6. Widening participation in higher education for students from lower socio-economic groups and students with disabilities / David Robertson and Josh Hillman; title: Report 7. The contribution of graduates to the economy : rates of return / James Steel and Colin Sausman; title: Report 8. Externalities to higher education : a review of the new growth literature / Norman Gemmell; title: Report 9. Higher education and regions / Brian Robson, Keith Drake, Iain Deas.