Internationalisation of higher education is too often treated as an issue for universities and national governments alone. The expansion of trade in HE services is part of a wider picture. The demand for liberalisation of world trade in all types of services has led to the creation of the...

The European Social Model, involving high levels of government spending and taxation, labour and product market regulation and the involvement of the “social partnersâ€, is in crisis. The core European economies are experiencing low economic growth, slow job creation and high levels of...