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Student and graduate migration and its effect on the financing of higher education
Haussen, Tina; Übelmesser, Silke - 2014
The number of tertiary students enrolled outside their home country has almost doubled in the last decade. In higher … students who can be expected to work abroad after graduation with high probability. This paper analyzes whether and how student …, this points into the direction that the larger the share of foreign students among all students in a country, the more a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010404374
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Student and Graduate Migration and its Effect on the Financing of Higher Education
Haussen, Tina; Uebelmesser, Silke - 2014
The number of tertiary students enrolled outside their home country has almost doubled in the last decade. In higher … students who can be expected to work abroad after graduation with high probability. This paper analyzes whether and how student …, this points into the direction that the larger the share of foreign students among all students in a country, the more a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010420680
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Student and Graduate Migration and its Effect on the Financing of Higher Education
Haussen, Tina; Uebelmesser, Silke - CESifo - 2014
The number of tertiary students enrolled outside their home country has almost doubled in the last decade. In higher … students who can be expected to work abroad after graduation with high probability. This paper analyzes whether and how student …, this points into the direction that the larger the share of foreign students among all students in a country, the more a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010948890
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Escaping from Mass Education – Why Harvard Pays
Bergh, Andreas; Fink, Günther - 2005
Private universities, as opposed to publicly financed ones, are dominant in some countries and almost non-existent in others. We develop a dynamic model to demonstrate that private providers emerge as soon as they can profitably sell an elite signal to the most highly talented. As private...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013208470
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Equity in an educational boom: Lessons from the expansion and marketization of tertiary schooling in Poland
Herbst, Mikolaj; Rok, Jakub - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
programs versus programs requiring tuition. Between 1994 and 2008 Poland has undoubtedly improved the participation of students …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009323936
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Escaping Mass Education – Why Harvard Pays
Bergh, Andreas; Fink, Günther - Nationalekonomiska Institutionen, Ekonomihögskolan - 2005
Private universities, as opposed to publicly financed ones, are dominant in some countries and almost non-existent in others. We develop a dynamic model to demonstrate that private providers emerge as soon as they can profitably sell an elite signal to the most highly talented. As private...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005645102
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The changing face of public funding of higher education, with special reference to South Africa
Villiers, Pierre de; Steyn, Gert - Department of Economics, Fakulteit Ekonomiese en … - 2007
Higher education displays characteristics of both private and public goods and there is a trend worldwide to expect individuals to pay more of the costs of their higher education. In South Africa public funding of higher education decreased from 0.86% of GDP in 1986 to only 0.66% in 2006. Due to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005650418
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The evolution of public spending on higher education in a democracy
Haupt, Alexander - In: European Journal of Political Economy 28 (2012) 4, pp. 557-573
This paper analyses a political force that can cause an initial expansion of public spending on higher education and an ensuing decline in subsidies per student: the increase in the number, and thus voting power, of skilled parents. The rise of the skilled class leads to a majority for an...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010588382
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Work‐based learning in US higher education policy
Raelin, Joseph A. - In: Higher Education, Skills and Work-Based Learning 1 (2011) 1, pp. 10-15
between the work experience and the on‐campus curriculum is only loosely formed, and students are not often given a chance to … the world. Research limitations/implications Students make sense out of their workplace experiences and construct …/value Students learn by doing real work that is often designed to support and integrate with learning in the classroom and also to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013502407
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The Role of Program Financing in the System of Higher Education
Abuselidze, George; Mikeladze, Madona - 2017
The development of education in any country or society is one of the most urgent issues. When we talk about the development of education, above all we must take into consideration governmental funding system. High education and research funding is priority in most developed countries. Georgia,...
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