Around nine countries currently use a national income contingent loan (ICL) scheme for higher education tuition using … the income tax system. Increased international interest in ICL validates an examination of its costs and benefits relative …

. In Australian universities, recent changes to higher education policy (particularly research and science policy) have … science over humanities and social science). A further consequence is tighter central control over both higher education … further consequence of this drive on the part of the Federal Government may be the definition of higher education institutions …

and universal higher education; secondly, a discussion of the consequences of US institutional stratification; and … and the California Master Plan as well as the tuition fee systems in Australia, New Zealand and England have addressed … conceptual distinction between, elite, mass and universal higher education is flawed and not suitable for guiding further reform …

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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The Australian education system fares well in international comparison with regards to PISA test scores and the higher … education system attracts an increasing number of foreign students. Vocational education and training (VET) is an important part … of the post–secondary education system, equipping individuals with the skills to enter or re–enter the labour force and …

This paper examines the way immigrant earnings are determined in Australia. It uses the overeducation …/required education/undereducation (ORU) framework (Hartog, 2000) and a decomposition of the native-born/foreign-born differential in the …

This paper examines the way immigrant earnings are determined in Australia. It uses the overeducation …/required education/undereducation (ORU) framework (Hartog, 2000) and a decomposition of the native-born/foreign-born differential in the …