45 min
Gord Myers on the Economics of Higher Education Equilibrium: the SFU Economics Podcast
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- Social Sciences
Professor Gord Myers spent the last six years in high level administration at SFU. Now he’s combining this experience with his research interests to study the economics of higher education. How are universities structured, and why? How do different budgeting systems affect the incentives of faculties and departments? How can you evaluate the quality and productivity of a professor? Gord and PhD student Garrett Petersen discuss all of this and more in today’s conversation.
Professor Gord Myers spent the last six years in high level administration at SFU. Now he’s combining this experience with his research interests to study the economics of higher education. How are universities structured, and why? How do different budgeting systems affect the incentives of faculties and departments? How can you evaluate the quality and productivity of a professor? Gord and PhD student Garrett Petersen discuss all of this and more in today’s conversation.
45 min