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Markets, Minds, and Money
Book • 2020
In 'Markets, Minds, and Money', Miguel Urquiola explores the success of American research universities, attributing it to a free-market approach that allows for institutional self-rule and competition.
This book provides a colorful history of U.S.
research universities and argues that market forces have been crucial in their global leadership in research.
Urquiola discusses how this market orientation has both benefits and drawbacks, particularly in terms of inequality and research output.
This book provides a colorful history of U.S.
research universities and argues that market forces have been crucial in their global leadership in research.
Urquiola discusses how this market orientation has both benefits and drawbacks, particularly in terms of inequality and research output.
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Mentioned in 2 episodes
Mentioned by Stephen Dubner when discussing the development of American research institutions.
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Mentioned by Stephen Dubner as an economist at Columbia University who studies the education market.
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