# Foundational course: Economics of Education

- Institution: Visva Bharati University, Santiniketan
- Department: Economics
- Teacher: Prof. Shyamsundar Bairagya
- Level: Undergraduate
- Language: English
- Subjects: Economics
- Source: [NPTEL](https://nptel.ac.in/courses/130105860)
- Licence: [CC BY-NC-SA](https://nptel.ac.in/faq) (Non-commercial use only.)
- Syllabus: [at the source](https://nptel.ac.in/courses/130105860)
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## Lectures

1. [Lecture 1: Meaning, definition, subject matter, nature & scope of Economics](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/130105860/5b668bc6c670) (Video)
2. [Lecture 2: Economic Growth and Development](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/130105860/fd345ff3d4e2) (Video)
3. [Lecture 3: Concept of Economics of Education](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/130105860/6fa9dd81b123) (Video)
4. [Lecture 4: Relationship Between Economics and Education](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/130105860/07750f90e5ed) (Video)
5. [Lecture 5: Education as Consumption and Investment](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/130105860/6c233b29cf58) (Video)
6. [Lecture 6: Meaning, Types, Understanding of Capital](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/130105860/4b294d44d269) (Video)
7. [Lecture 7: Human Capital Theory by Schultz](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/130105860/78730ee3599b) (Video)
8. [Lecture 8: Human Capital Theory by Gary Becker](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/130105860/046484a232d3) (Video)
9. [Lecture 9: Human capital theory by Jacob Mincer](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/130105860/9e43c2d9a6c9) (Video)
10. [Lecture 10: Sources, process of Human Capital formation & Relationship Between Human Capital and Economic Growth](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/130105860/b3c6a3d3948d) (Video)
11. [Lecture 11: Robert E. Lucas Endogenous Growth Theory](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/130105860/f55a72f9da00) (Video)
12. [Lecture 12: Romer’s Endogenous Growth Model](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/130105860/294e18e03d62) (Video)
13. [Lecture 13: Endogenous Growth Theory (Lucas, Romer) Linkage with Human Capital](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/130105860/24c696b9e002) (Video)
14. [Lecture 14: Capability Approach of Amartya Sen](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/130105860/98ea49513dda) (Video)
15. [Lecture 15: Amartya Sen’s Capability Approach in Education](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/130105860/ebbc9407cd6b) (Video)
16. [Lecture 16: Signaling Theory and Its Implications for Educational Development](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/130105860/68b905baa0d0) (Video)
17. [Lecture 17: Screening hypothesis and rate of return in Education](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/130105860/936316a59cf7) (Video)
18. [Lecture 18: Credentialism and The Credential Society](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/130105860/ad9b03b192ee) (Video)
19. [Lecture 19: Education and labour market outcomes](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/130105860/27559854107d) (Video)
20. [Lecture 20: Skills mismatch and Education](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/130105860/c5d3e0c04981) (Video)
21. [Lecture 21: Production](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/130105860/1054a69835d8) (Video)
22. [Lecture 22: Education as Production Function](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/130105860/b5cd6f81e402) (Video)
23. [Lecture 23: Production Function in Education](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/130105860/a7da1c37be37) (Video)
24. [Lecture 24: Technical Efficiency](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/130105860/a32be56924a4) (Video)
25. [Lecture 25: Allocative efficiency](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/130105860/6a5f91c67595) (Video)
26. [Lecture 26: Internal and External Efficiency in Education](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/130105860/4239b6fa40b2) (Video)
27. [Lecture 27: Concept of educational productivity](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/130105860/52b4a7de304b) (Video)
28. [Lecture 28: Productivity in Educational Institution](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/130105860/6e2fe09e5ce2) (Video)
29. [Lecture 29: Models of Educational Productivity](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/130105860/a333d4f9778f) (Video)
30. [Lecture 30: Educational Productivity and Equity: Role of Teachers, Institutions, and Policy](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/130105860/c88670ff10db) (Video)
31. [Lecture 31: Concept of Cost](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/130105860/f5a847e6bea5) (Video)
32. [Lecture 32: Meaning & Types of Cost of Education](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/130105860/cd0ca20a0a56) (Video)
33. [Lecture 33: Concept of Incremental Cost](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/130105860/9349eac5221d) (Video)
34. [Lecture 34: Determinants of Educational Costs & Per capita Cost](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/130105860/bdd1da8a5507) (Video)
35. [Lecture 35: Inter-relationship between the Cost of education and productivity](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/130105860/1ff61492410e) (Video)
36. [Lecture 36: Concept of Cost Benefit Analysis](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/130105860/bc2962e0c3b6) (Video)
37. [Lecture 37: Steps for calculation Cost-Benefit Analysis in Education](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/130105860/67547ea5ef8e) (Video)
38. [Lecture 38: Cost-Effective Analysis in Education](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/130105860/7f516424dd26) (Video)
39. [Lecture 39: Rate of Return in Education](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/130105860/42a031163156) (Video)
40. [Lecture 40: Application to Policy decisions](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/130105860/ebbee3d1818c) (Video)
41. [Lecture 41: Education as a Public Goods](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/130105860/ad23ce7ae011) (Video)
42. [Lecture 42: Education as a Private Goods](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/130105860/0ebe1a52dfaa) (Video)
43. [Lecture 43: Education as a Mixed & Merit Goods](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/130105860/0bb48d148bde) (Video)
44. [Lecture 44: Externalities in School and Higher Education](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/130105860/a1ce82571197) (Video)
45. [Lecture 45: Winston’s Awkward Economics of Higher Education](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/130105860/c4650889ed05) (Video)
46. [Lecture 46: Introduction to the Arthasastra and Its Historical Context](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/130105860/572f40777b10) (Video)
47. [Lecture 47: Education for State Administration in Kauṭilya’s Arthasastra](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/130105860/af12057ecbbe) (Video)
48. [Lecture 48: Extension Education, Agriculture, and Economic Foundations in the Arthasastra](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/130105860/46be0562744c) (Video)
49. [Lecture 49: Education, Revenue Collection, and Social Well-Being in the Arthasastra](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/130105860/4603b5273413) (Video)
50. [Lecture 50: Education, Governance, and State Policy in the Arthasastra](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/130105860/056034331138) (Video)
51. [Lecture 51: Concept of Educational Finance](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/130105860/3f9b5f787149) (Video)
52. [Lecture 52: Basic Terminologies & Sources of Educational Finance](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/130105860/c792c35845a3) (Video)
53. [Lecture 53: Educational Grants & Loans](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/130105860/67bfa67db71d) (Video)
54. [Lecture 54: Concept of Budgeting](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/130105860/20125cc17c1f) (Video)
55. [Lecture 55: Public–Private Partnership (PPP) Models](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/130105860/c3958e1adde3) (Video)
56. [Lecture 56: NEP 2020 in the Perspectives of Economics of Education](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/130105860/502677fd12af) (Video)
57. [Lecture 57: Academic Bank of Credits (ABC) and it’s Economic Viability of Higher Education](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/130105860/45f91390136b) (Video)
58. [Lecture 58: Credit-Based Education Reform in India: Understanding NCrF](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/130105860/f6cfb2e62fb2) (Video)
59. [Lecture 59: NHEQF: Structure, Equity, Access, Inclusivity and Economic Perspectives](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/130105860/517892a6f57e) (Video)
60. [Lecture 60: Future Directions and Emerging Debates in NEP 2020 for Economics of Education](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/130105860/ab86c17f5e6f) (Video)