University autonomy and funding is an important aspect in university-level education due to its impact on graduates’ competencies, and on the quality and quantity of research produced. Political factors influence the amount of autonomy allotted to public universities in specific countries....

This paper analyzes the labor productivity of Swiss university departments between 1995 and 2007. Using a parametric input distance function we estimate and decompose the Malmquist productivity indexes in line with Fuentes et al. (2001) and Atkinson et al. (2003). By contrast to those studies,...

This study assesses the impact of higher education on worker productivity and salary in Kaduna State. The study administers a total of 100 closed ended questionnaire based on Likert five-scale to employers of workers in the State who while in the employment of their organisations pursued...