Devarajan, Shantayanan; Monga, Célestin; Zongo, Tertius - In: Journal of African Economies 20 (2011) suppl_3, pp. 154-154
This paper identifies the twin problems of higher education financing in Africa—inadequate resources and poor use of existing resources—and traces them to the preponderance of free, public tertiary education in most countries, despite a weak economic rationale for such an approach and...