How the Financial Crisis and Great Recession Affected Higher Education

Discover the compelling insights in How the Financial Crisis and Great Recession Affected Higher Education, authored by JNM and published by The University of Chicago Press in 2015. This hardback edition spans 360 pages and delves into the significant impact of the recent financial crisis on both public and private universities across the United States.

Explore how these institutions navigated the challenges posed by the economic downturn, revealing the diverse strategies they employed in response to unprecedented pressures. This volume presents new evidence that highlights the distinct incentives and constraints influencing the behavior of various universities during this tumultuous period. Perfect for educators, policymakers, and anyone interested in the intersection of finance and education, this book is an essential read for understanding the evolving landscape of higher education in the wake of economic crisis.