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UNINA9910778291403321 |
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Autore |
Canning Mary <1944-> |
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Higher education financing in the new EU member states : : leveling the playing field / / Mary Canning, Martin Godfrey, Dorota Holzer-Zelazewska |
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Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, c2007 |
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1-280-94034-4 |
9786610940349 |
0-8213-7150-9 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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ix, 32 pages : illustrations ; ; 26 cm |
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Collana |
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World Bank working paper ; ; no. 112 |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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GodfreyMartin |
Holzer-ZelazewskaDorota |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Education, Higher - Economic aspects - European Union countries |
Universities and colleges - European Union countries - Finance |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 31-32). |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Acknowledgments; Executive Summary; 1. Introduction; 2. Higher Education Systems in a Comparative Perspective Scale and Impact of Higher Education; List of Figures; List of Tables; 3. Directions for Further Reform; 4. Conclusions; References |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This paper summarizes the experiences to date of the new EU countries (the Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Slovakia, and Slovenia-the EU8) in the reform of higher education systems in a period of growing demand; changing patterns of access; rapid expansion and increased participation rates; and an apparent dilution of average quality. The study discusses the growing experience with a variety of financing mechanisms in EU8 countries, drawing on detailed country case studies, and seeks to develop some useful lessons from experience, mindful that each country will con |
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