Politically, the eight Southeast European countries have been less stable than those countries in Central Europe and the Baltics which are on track for EU Accession in 2004. The former countries have achieved generally poorer economic performance since 1990, and their economic reforms have also...

UK universities are publicly funded to carry out teaching and research. Since the mid-1980s, the bulk of the research stream of institutional grants has been allocated on the basis of periodic research assessment exercises, the most recent of which was completed in 2001. The results of RAE2001...

Les universités du Royaume-Uni bénéficient d’un financement public au titre de leur mission d’enseignement et de recherche. Depuis le milieu des années 1980, l’essentiel du flux de ressources consacré aux établissements donne lieu à une attribution de crédits fondée sur des...