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This paper argues that an income contingent loan (ICL) should be considered for tertiary student living costs as a supplement to existing income support policy in Australia. It is shown that income support remains insufficient despite recent improvements to policy, and that as little as $1,500...
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Diamantina - MG is the one with the largest percentage impact. Among the existing universities, the Federal University of Rio de … Janeiro (UFRJ) has the largest absolute impact. But among the new ones, it stands out the Federal University of ABC (UFABC …) and the Federal University of Recôncavo da Bahia (UFRB) …
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In the search for a viable 21st century cost-sharing contract between university, student and state, the issues of …
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Spanish university system during the eighties and nineties, has been currently reversed because of drastic reductions of …
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Over the last two decades, serious problems in the modus operandi of the university have been proven. One of the way … increase the importance of the market forces and criteria in the university management. In any case, it is an unavoidable trend …. The Spanish university has also undergone these changes. Thus, some regional governments use mechanisms based on the …
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The Entrepreneurial University is a failed idea. This is not to disparage the entrepreneurial activities of faculty …, graduates and students. Neither is it to criticise industry sponsored research and co-authorship. University research and higher … commons essential to the university's continued existence. A systematic critique of the concept of the Entrepreneurial …
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, nonprofit higher-educational institutions, using Northeastern University as a demonstration case study …
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After the bursting of the housing bubble and the Great Recession that followed, there has been an increasing focus on improving market transparency and recognizing other potential bubbles. The higher education and student loan markets are under new levels of scrutiny because they display many of...
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Israel’s education system is complicated by multiple streams at the primary and secondary levels and by military conscription. Population growth and economic expansion have brought a massive increase in demand for all levels of education. Educational attainment statistics are impressive, but...
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Research on the economics and sociology of business networks also sheds light on the development of networks of countries. The British Commonwealth was an important global network, or group of networks, in the mid-twentieth century. Commonwealth members, including Australia and New Zealand,...
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