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Private Higher Education : A Perspective from the United States

Schukoske, Jane E. - 2010

readily berated and dismissed. This is surprising to me, given my experience in the US in private, not-for-profit higher …-profit four-year bachelor's degree-granting institutions in the U.S., 318 private for-profit four-year institutions, and 628 …-for-profit institutions in the US have contributed significantly to the quality and vibrancy of US higher education in teaching, research and …

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Policy changes in UK higher education funding, 1963-2009

Wyness, Gill - Department of Quantitative Social Science, Institute of … - 2010

The subject of how to finance Higher Education (HE) has been on the agenda of successive UK governments since the 1960s. The UK has moved from a situation where the taxpayer footed the entire bill for HE, to a system where graduates themselves must contribute part of the cost of their education....

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On self-financing of institutions of higher learning in India

Mishra, SK - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2003

The mammoth system of higher education in India, which is almost wholly government supported, is in deep financial strain, with increasing needs, escalating costs and shrinking budgetary resources. Of late, it is thought necessary to devise means to self-finance these institutions of higher...

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HIGHER EDUCATION IN AFRICA – A CASE OF ERITREA

Rena, Ravinder - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2006

Education has long been recognized as a central element in development. The human capital formation is receiving increased attention from policy makers and scholars in different parts of the world particularly in developing countries. Eritrea is a newly born nation in Africa and is striving hard...

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Vouchers, school choice and the access to higher education

Contreras Guajardo, Dante - 2002

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Public funding and enrolment into higher education in Europe

Winter-Ebmer, Rudolf; Wirz, Aniela - 2002

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Public funding and enrolment into higher education in Europe

Winter-Ebmer, Rudolf; Wirz, Aniela - 2002

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FINANCING EDUCATION AND DEVELOPMENT IN ERITREA – SOME IMPLICATIONS

Rena, Ravinder - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007

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Measurements of inequalities in access to higher education: Case of the Russian Federation

Osipian, Ararat - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2005

This paper focuses on the systematic investigation of the influence of the quasi-experimental projects on possible changes in inequality in access to higher education in Russia. While intuition points toward a positive effect of introduction of the standardized tests and educational vouchers on...

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Higher Education Trends in Eritrea

Rena, Ravinder - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007

Higher education has been viewed as a potential instrument of national economic development. Human resource development in Eritrea is important for making the nation self-reliant thus the efforts are exerted to achieve this objective. However, Eritrea has been facing so many challenges in its...

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