Economies of Scale in Higher Education: Sixty Years of Research

By Paul T. Brinkman, Larry L. Leslie. 2017

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Subfields: Education

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Citations in the corpus

• A Stochastic Frontier Analysis of English and Welsh Universities (2005, background): “Early empirical work in this area concentrated on the cost per student of HEIs and the nature of the economies of scale that might exist (for a review of this literature from a US perspective, see Brinkman and Leslie, 1986).”
• The European university landscape: A micro characterization based on evidence from the Aquameth project (2011, background): “Size distribution, concentration and growth The impact of size on university performance is controversial (Brinkman and Leslie, 1986; Dundar and Lewis, 1995).”