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it has taken place, attention needs to be given to a whole range of issues. These include : scale of higher education …, funding, university/government relations, research, diversity, quality, higher education and vocational education and training …. The reforms that have occurred in the Astralian higher education sector in recent years, and those that are currently …
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practical implications, and ask if its institutionhas diminished the access of the disadvantaged to Australia's higher education …It is opportune to esplore the conceptual basis of Higher Education Contribution Scheme, examine its revenue and …
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This Paper examines the education literature through the lens of sorting. It argues that how individuals sort across …. It discusses the implications of different education finance systems for sorting and analyses the efficiency and welfare …
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The changes made to Australian higher education financing in the 1996-97 Budget are arguable the most significant since …
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evidence using two data series from Australia, where comparable tests are available back to the 1960s. For young teenagers …
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This paper uses administrative longitudinal micro data on Junior High school students in Uruguay to measure the effect of grade failure on students’ subsequent school outcomes. Exploiting the discontinuity induced by a rule establishing automatic grade failure for pupils with more than three...
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proportion of a graduate’s income allocated to servicing the debt, are around 4 and 3 per cent, for female and male graduates … supply responses to tax policy can explain differences in aggregate labour supply and years of education across countries. …
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It is well known that higher education financing involves uncertainty and risk with respect to students’ future … education. The historically most common response to this market failure — a government guarantee to repay student loans to banks … in the event of default — is associated with significant problems. Income contingent loans offer a possible solution …
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This paper illustrates the extent of implicit taxpayer subsidies under four possible income contingent loan (ICL …
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This chapter compares and contrasts international experience with respect to higher education financing. The size and … instruments of government intervention for student financing: guaranteed bank loans, and income contingent loans. It is argued … that income contingent loans have a number of advantages over government guaranteed bank loans, and this seems to be …
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