Aghion, Philippe; Dewatripont, Mathias; Hoxby, Caroline; … - In: Economic Policy 25 (2010) 01, pp. 7-59
"We test the hypothesis that universities are more productive when they are both more autonomous and face more competition. Using survey data, we construct indices of university autonomy and competition for both Europe and the United States. We show that there are strong positive correlations...