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Contains the keyword Economic development--Effect of education on

Temple P. Universities in the knowledge economy : higher education organisation and global change. London ; New York, NY: Routledge; 2012. Abstract
Lane JE, Johnstone BD. Universities and colleges as economic drivers : measuring higher education's role in economic development. Albany: SUNY Press; 2012. Abstract
Salmi J, Altbach PG. The road to academic excellence : the making of world-class research universities. Washington, D.C.: World Bank; 2011.
Geiger RL, Sá CM. Tapping the riches of science : universities and the promise of economic growth. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press; 2008.

"Can university-based scientific research contribute to the economic development of a region? Can it generate wealth for the university? American universities are under increasing pressure to maximize their economic contributions. Tapping the Riches of Science offers a rigorous and far-sighted explanation of this controversial and little-understood movement."