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Peer reviewedEnaohwo, J. Okpako; Osakwe, H. O. – Economics of Education Review, 1986
Following a literature review, this paper examines the economic rationale for choosing nursing training through analyzing the private rate of return to nursing schools in River State, Nigeria. Findings reveal a 146 percent private rate of return ascribable to negative opportunity costs and booster effects on expected income. (21 references) (MLH)
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Educational Benefits, Educational Demand, Employment Potential
