Thinking on data. About L’istruzione in Italia (Bologna, il Mulino, 2019)

Abstract

Starting from the Rapporto sulla popolazione. L’istruzione in Italia by the Associazione italiana per gli studi di popolazione - Società italiana di statistica, edited by Gustavo De Santis, Elena Pirani e Mariano Porcu (Bologna, il Mulino, 2019), this paper focuses on some relevant issues, such as the decrease of the school-age population, funding, geographical disparities, the quality of education, education as individual and social investment.