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WTO/GATS and the global politics of higher education
Verger, Antoni - 2010
part Introduction -- chapter 1 GATS, Higher Education and Global Governance Studies -- part Block I GATS in Context … -- chapter 2 Education in the WTO/GATS Context -- chapter 3 GATS, Markets and Higher Education -- part Block II GATS Results and … Procedures -- chapter 4 Negotiating the GATS: A Multi-Level System -- chapter 5 State of Play and Trends of the Negotiations …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014499509
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International organizations and world society : studying global policy development in public policy
Jakobi, Anja P. - 2009
This article develops a theoretical framework to analyze the rise and spread of global public policy. After an introduction to the background of sociological institutionalism, it first elaborates on the role and functions of international organizations, identifying instruments by which these can...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003829576
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Changing patterns in German education policy making : the impact of international organizations
Niemann, Dennis - 2009
Bildungspolitik existieren und die traditionellen Prinzipien des deutschen Bildungsverständnisses den von der internationalen Ebene …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003887662
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Der Einfluss der OECD auf die Bildungspolitik in Mexiko
Popp, Marie - 2009
Organisation für wirtschaftliche Zusammenarbeit und Entwicklung (OECD) auf die mexikanische Bildungspolitik. Diese Analyse zeigt im …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003871846
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MDG achievements, determinants, and resource needs : what has been learnt?
Lay, Jann - 2010
This paper reviews the effectiveness and efficiency of key policy instruments for MDG (Millennium Development Goals) achievement. We first demonstrate that average MDG progress is likely to be too slow to meet the education and health sector targets in a number of developing countries. We also...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008908635
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Comparing governance of international organisations : the EU, the OECD and educational policy
Martens, Kerstin; Balzer, Carolin; Sackmann, Reinhold; … - 2004
How do international organisations (IOs) influence domestic policymaking? In the field of educational policy, IOs increasingly play an important role in shaping national debates and policies. Comparative studies as conducted by the OECD, for example, reveal strengths and weaknesses of individual...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009269094
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Comparing governance of international organisations: the EU, the OECD and educational policy
Martens, Kerstin; Balzer, Carolin; Sackmann, Reinhold; … - 2004
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013437318
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Structure and agency in the neoliberal university
Canaan, Joyce E. (contributor); Shumar, Wesley (contributor) - 2008
Higher education in the era of globalization and neoliberalism / Joyce E. Canaan and Wesley Shumar -- Managing knowledge: intellectual property, instructional design and the manufacturing of higher education / Jonathan T. Church -- Public good or private value: a critique of the commodification...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013444021
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Free Education Policy and Trade Liberalization : Consequences on Child and Adult Labor Markets in a Small Open Economy
Chaudhuri, Sarbajit; Mukhopadhyay, Ujjaini - 2002
The paper purports to examine the implications of a free education policy and trade liberalization on the child and adult labor markets in the set-up of a Harris-Todaro type general equilibrium model. It has been found that a hike in the education subsidy or inflow of foreign capital may produce...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014118245
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Educating inequality : beyond the political myths of higher education and the job market
Samuels, Robert - 2018
The politics of higher education -- College and the myth of the good job -- Why higher education reduces social mobility -- The myth of the fair meritocracy -- How college changed childhood, education, and parenting in America -- Training undemocratic capitalists -- The death of the liberal...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011706646