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Education Impact Study : The Global Recession and the Capacity of Colleges and Universities to Serve Vulnerable Populations in Asia
Postiglione, Gerard - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2010
This paper reviews the capacity of colleges and universities to serve poor and vulnerable populations during past and present economic shocks. The main argument is that the environment of the global recessionan Asia far more economically integrated than during past economic shocks, with more...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009363586
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Drivers of Academic Research and Patenting in India : Econometric Estimation of the Research Production Function
Ray, Amit Shovon; Saha, Sabyasachi - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2010
India. Academic research is conceptualised as a research production process where research inputs (like research time and …. Our results clearly identify several drivers of academic research and patenting in India, in terms of faculty background … India. In particular, we argue that putting in place institutional structures will not serve the purpose without addressing …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009363320
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PATENTING PUBLIC-FUNDED RESEARCH FOR TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER : A Conceptual-Empirical Synthesis of US Evidence and Lessons for India
Ray, Amit Shovon; Saha, Sabyasachi - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2010
against the backdrop of the US experience in an attempt to draw concrete lessons for India. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009363634
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Higher Education in India - Seizing The Opportunity
Kaul, Sanat - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2006
India is well known for its large pool of technical manpower, a fair proportion of which finds employment in developed … countries, especially in the West. As a happy sequel to the story, India has recently witnessed a big boom in the BPO/KPO sector …. In order to sustain this trend, and to ensure that India does not throw away this key advantage, it is imperative that we …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009365276
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Internationalization of Tertiary Education Services in Singapore
Toh, Mun-Heng - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2012
This paper traces the development of the education sector from its nascent stage of serving economic development needs to the internationalization stage of fulfilling Singapore’s aspiration to be a global education hub. The state plays an important role in guiding and fostering...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011277970
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Internationalization of Tertiary Education Services in Singapore
Toh, Mun-Heng - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2012
This paper traces the development of the education sector from its nascent stage of serving economic development needs to the internationalization stage of fulfilling Singapore’s aspiration to be a global education hub. The state plays an important role in guiding and fostering...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011278095
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Internationalization of Tertiary Education Services in Singapore
Toh, Mun-Heng - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2012
This paper traces the development of the education sector from its nascent stage of serving economic development needs to the internationalization stage of fulfilling Singapore’s aspiration to be a global education hub. The state plays an important role in guiding and fostering...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011278247
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Exploring Access and Equity in Malaysia’s Private Higher Education
Tham, Siew Yean - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2011
Private higher education institutions (PrHEIs) are utilized to complement public provision due to financial constraints faced in public provision. However, increasing private provision has raised interesting questions as to who gets educated in these PrHEIs. Is increasing private supply...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009653136
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Exploring Access and Equity in Malaysia’s Private Higher Education
Tham, Siew Yean - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2011
Private higher education institutions (PrHEIs) are utilized to complement public provision due to financial constraints faced in public provision. However, increasing private provision has raised interesting questions as to who gets educated in these PrHEIs. Is increasing private supply...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009653174
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Cross-Border Transactions in Higher Education : Philippine Competitiveness
Santiago, Andrea L. - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2005
The international education serve sector is undoubtedly growing. The movement of students across nations is expected to grow fourfold in the next quarter of a century. Undaunted by the current domination by English-speaking providers, countries in Asia have taken big steps to be centers of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009363535