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...

Der Autor beschreibt Handlungsoptionen für die unterschiedlichen Bildungsbereiche und begründet konkrete Vorschläge und Anregungen für deren praktische Umsetzung. Deutlich wird, dass die eher isolierte Betrachtung der einzelnen Bildungsinstitutionen (Schule, Hochschule, berufliche und...

This paper revisits the question of how brain drain affects the optimal education policy of a developing economy. Our framework of analysis highlights the complementarity between public spending on education and students' efforts to acquire human capital in response to career opportunities at...

We analyse how institutional and political decisions are intertwined. Citizens who differ in their mobility and ability vote first on labour market integration and afterwards on education policy. The institutional decision on integration influences the succeeding education policy. More...