Higher education financing in the new EU member states [[electronic resource] ] : leveling the playing field / / Mary Canning, Martin Godfrey, Dorota Holzer-Zelazewska

• Autore: Canning Mary <1944->
• Pubblicazione: Washington, D.C., : World Bank, c2007
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (48 p.)
• Disciplina: 379.118094
• Soggetto topico: Education, Higher - Economic aspects - European Union countries; Universities and colleges - European Union countries - Finance
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Altri autori: GodfreyMartin Holzer-ZelazewskaDorota
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 31-32).
• Nota di contenuto: 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
• Sommario/riassunto: 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
• Titolo autorizzato: Higher education financing in the new EU member states
• ISBN: 1-280-94034-4; 9786610940349; 0-8213-7150-9
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910451667503321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: World Bank working paper ; ; no. 112.