tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23061971.post1112461075380406653..comments2024-03-15T03:16:46.386-04:00Comments on Objectivist v. Constructivist v. Theist: Skyrocketing College CostsThe Constructivisthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07242149985581771922noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23061971.post-25177072789268378612008-12-12T15:44:00.000-05:002008-12-12T15:44:00.000-05:00O, any response to Marc Bousquet?O, any response to <A HREF="http://howtheuniversityworks.com/wordpress/archives/171" REL="nofollow">Marc Bousquet</A>?The Constructivisthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07242149985581771922noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23061971.post-2433976941395272412008-12-12T15:42:00.000-05:002008-12-12T15:42:00.000-05:00O, are you suggesting the government stop subsidiz...O, are you suggesting the government stop subsidizing private colleges, too? B/c they get a lot of taxpayer $$$, too....The Constructivisthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07242149985581771922noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23061971.post-48917719397674237682008-12-12T15:41:00.000-05:002008-12-12T15:41:00.000-05:00O, have you looked at this piece in Inside Higher ...O, have you looked at this piece in <A HREF="http://www.insidehighered.com/news/2008/12/01/tuition" REL="nofollow">Inside Higher ed</A>?The Constructivisthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07242149985581771922noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23061971.post-75762636572560102852008-12-10T16:03:00.000-05:002008-12-10T16:03:00.000-05:00I wonder why outside of the think tanks, there is ...I wonder why outside of the think tanks, there is so little discussion of how the massive subsidies affect overall educational spending and costs.The Objectivisthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00416501145750028695noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23061971.post-28910000364481650422008-12-10T16:02:00.000-05:002008-12-10T16:02:00.000-05:00My guess is that one cause of the skyrocketing spe...My guess is that one cause of the skyrocketing spending is the attempt of too many colleges to be all things to all people.<BR/><BR/>One market response might be to have more specialization. That is, schools would specialize in education, the arts, the humanities, etc.The Objectivisthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00416501145750028695noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23061971.post-84006099243542265132008-12-10T16:01:00.000-05:002008-12-10T16:01:00.000-05:00An interesting issue is whether private colleges w...An interesting issue is whether private colleges would provide administrators incentives to control spending.The Objectivisthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00416501145750028695noreply@blogger.com