At a Crossroads : : Higher Education in Latin America and the Caribbean / / Maria Marta Ferreyra
| At a Crossroads : : Higher Education in Latin America and the Caribbean / / Maria Marta Ferreyra |
| Autore | Marta Ferreyra Maria |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : The World Bank, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (298 pages) |
| Disciplina | 378.8 |
| Collana | Directions in Development;Directions in Development - Human Development |
| Soggetto topico |
Education, Higher - Latin America
Education, Higher - Caribbean Area |
| ISBN | 1-4648-1015-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Overview -- Students, Institutions, and the Policy Maker -- Some Stylized Facts -- Lessons Learned -- Some Policy Considerations -- Structure of the Report -- Notes -- References -- Introduction -- Students, Institutions, and the Policy Maker -- Structure of the Report -- Notes -- References -- Ch. 1. Rapid Expansion of Higher Education in the New Century / Ciro Avitabile -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Trends in the Share of Skilled Labor Force, Higher Education Enrollment, and Completion Rates -- "New" Students in the Higher Education System -- Spending in Higher Education -- Private Returns to Higher Education in Latin America and the Caribbean -- Social Returns and Costs of Higher Education -- Intergenerational Spillover of Higher Education -- Short Window of Opportunity -- Annex 1A Higher Education Enrollment Expansion and GDP Growth -- Annex 1B. Net Enrollment Rate, circa 2000 and 2013 -- Annex 1C. Cognitive and Noncognitive Skills, by Level of Education -- Annex 1D. Role of Cognitive and Noncognitive Skills in the Higher Education Premium -- Annex 1E. Wage Dispersion, by Education Level, circa 2014 -- Annex 1F. Trust, by Education Level -- Annex 1G. Political Participation, by Education Level -- Notes -- References -- Ch. 2. Equity, Quality, and Variety of Higher Education / Francisco Haimovich Paz -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Equity -- Quality -- Variety -- Annex 2A Decomposing Access Gaps to Education -- Annex 2B. Measuring Inequality in Access to Higher Education with the Gini Coefficient -- Annex 2C. Estimating the Redistributive Effect of Public Spending in Higher Education -- Annex 2D. Change in Graduate Field Shares, Selected Latin American and Caribbean Countries, circa 2000-13 -- Notes -- References -- Ch. 3. Economic Impact of Higher Education / Sergio Urzúa -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Economic Impact of Higher Education -- Tuition and Opportunity Costs and the Impact of Higher Education on Lifetime Earnings -- Implications for Financing Higher Education in Latin America -- Conclusions -- Annex 3A. Methodology -- ; Annex 3B Mincer and Employment Regressions in Chile -- Annex 3C. Missing Data Estimation -- Notes -- References -- Ch. 4. Demand Side of the Higher Education Expansion / Maria Marta Ferreyra -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Variety of Admission and Funding Mechanisms in the Region -- Role of Recent Access-Expanding Policies -- Increased Access for Whom, and to What? -- Unintended Effects of Demand-Related Policy Interventions -- Conclusions -- Annex 4A Admission Mechanisms in Latin America and the Caribbean -- Annex 4B. Student Funding Mechanisms in Latin America and the Caribbean -- Annex 4C. Higher Education and Labor Market Statistics for the United States, Brazil, and Colombia -- Notes -- References -- Ch. 5. Supply Side of the Higher Education Expansion / Maria Marta Ferreyra -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Supply Expansion in the Region -- Expansion Strategies and Student Sorting in Colombia -- Expansion, "Business Stealing," and Ability Peer Effects in Chile -- Students Loans and Supply Expansion in Chile -- Conclusions -- Annex 5A. Sources of Administrative Information about Number of HEIs, Programs and Enrollment -- Annex 5B. HEIs in the University and Nonuniversity Sectors -- Notes -- References -- Ch. 6. Current Landscape of Policies and Institutions for Higher Education / Javier Botero Alvarez -- Abstract -- Vision for Higher Education -- System Steering through Regulatory Framework and Special Financing Mechanisms -- Governance of the Higher Education System and Its Institutions -- Recent Reforms -- Conclusions -- Annex 6A. Participation in Survey among Higher Education Authorities, May and September 2015 -- Notes -- References -- Ch. 7. Going Forward -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Back to the Drawing Board -- Trade-Offs between Higher Education Access and Completion -- Role of Incentives, Competition, Monitoring, and Information -- Higher Education and the Larger Context -- Note -- References. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792945903321 |
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| Washington, D.C. : , : The World Bank, , 2017 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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At a Crossroads : : Higher Education in Latin America and the Caribbean / / Maria Marta Ferreyra
| At a Crossroads : : Higher Education in Latin America and the Caribbean / / Maria Marta Ferreyra |
| Autore | Marta Ferreyra Maria |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : The World Bank, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (298 pages) |
| Disciplina | 378.8 |
| Collana | Directions in Development;Directions in Development - Human Development |
| Soggetto topico |
Education, Higher - Latin America
Education, Higher - Caribbean Area |
| ISBN | 1-4648-1015-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Overview -- Students, Institutions, and the Policy Maker -- Some Stylized Facts -- Lessons Learned -- Some Policy Considerations -- Structure of the Report -- Notes -- References -- Introduction -- Students, Institutions, and the Policy Maker -- Structure of the Report -- Notes -- References -- Ch. 1. Rapid Expansion of Higher Education in the New Century / Ciro Avitabile -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Trends in the Share of Skilled Labor Force, Higher Education Enrollment, and Completion Rates -- "New" Students in the Higher Education System -- Spending in Higher Education -- Private Returns to Higher Education in Latin America and the Caribbean -- Social Returns and Costs of Higher Education -- Intergenerational Spillover of Higher Education -- Short Window of Opportunity -- Annex 1A Higher Education Enrollment Expansion and GDP Growth -- Annex 1B. Net Enrollment Rate, circa 2000 and 2013 -- Annex 1C. Cognitive and Noncognitive Skills, by Level of Education -- Annex 1D. Role of Cognitive and Noncognitive Skills in the Higher Education Premium -- Annex 1E. Wage Dispersion, by Education Level, circa 2014 -- Annex 1F. Trust, by Education Level -- Annex 1G. Political Participation, by Education Level -- Notes -- References -- Ch. 2. Equity, Quality, and Variety of Higher Education / Francisco Haimovich Paz -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Equity -- Quality -- Variety -- Annex 2A Decomposing Access Gaps to Education -- Annex 2B. Measuring Inequality in Access to Higher Education with the Gini Coefficient -- Annex 2C. Estimating the Redistributive Effect of Public Spending in Higher Education -- Annex 2D. Change in Graduate Field Shares, Selected Latin American and Caribbean Countries, circa 2000-13 -- Notes -- References -- Ch. 3. Economic Impact of Higher Education / Sergio Urzúa -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Economic Impact of Higher Education -- Tuition and Opportunity Costs and the Impact of Higher Education on Lifetime Earnings -- Implications for Financing Higher Education in Latin America -- Conclusions -- Annex 3A. Methodology -- ; Annex 3B Mincer and Employment Regressions in Chile -- Annex 3C. Missing Data Estimation -- Notes -- References -- Ch. 4. Demand Side of the Higher Education Expansion / Maria Marta Ferreyra -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Variety of Admission and Funding Mechanisms in the Region -- Role of Recent Access-Expanding Policies -- Increased Access for Whom, and to What? -- Unintended Effects of Demand-Related Policy Interventions -- Conclusions -- Annex 4A Admission Mechanisms in Latin America and the Caribbean -- Annex 4B. Student Funding Mechanisms in Latin America and the Caribbean -- Annex 4C. Higher Education and Labor Market Statistics for the United States, Brazil, and Colombia -- Notes -- References -- Ch. 5. Supply Side of the Higher Education Expansion / Maria Marta Ferreyra -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Supply Expansion in the Region -- Expansion Strategies and Student Sorting in Colombia -- Expansion, "Business Stealing," and Ability Peer Effects in Chile -- Students Loans and Supply Expansion in Chile -- Conclusions -- Annex 5A. Sources of Administrative Information about Number of HEIs, Programs and Enrollment -- Annex 5B. HEIs in the University and Nonuniversity Sectors -- Notes -- References -- Ch. 6. Current Landscape of Policies and Institutions for Higher Education / Javier Botero Alvarez -- Abstract -- Vision for Higher Education -- System Steering through Regulatory Framework and Special Financing Mechanisms -- Governance of the Higher Education System and Its Institutions -- Recent Reforms -- Conclusions -- Annex 6A. Participation in Survey among Higher Education Authorities, May and September 2015 -- Notes -- References -- Ch. 7. Going Forward -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Back to the Drawing Board -- Trade-Offs between Higher Education Access and Completion -- Role of Incentives, Competition, Monitoring, and Information -- Higher Education and the Larger Context -- Note -- References. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910965559203321 |
Marta Ferreyra Maria
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| Washington, D.C. : , : The World Bank, , 2017 | ||
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At a crossroads : higher education in Latin America and the Caribbean / / Maria Marta Ferreyra [and four others]
| At a crossroads : higher education in Latin America and the Caribbean / / Maria Marta Ferreyra [and four others] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, District of Columbia : , : World Bank Group, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (275 pages) : illustrations, graphs, tables |
| Disciplina | 378.8 |
| Collana | Directions in Development : Human Development |
| Soggetto topico |
Education, Higher - Latin America
Education, Higher - Caribbean Area |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-4648-1015-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910466238303321 |
| Washington, District of Columbia : , : World Bank Group, , 2017 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Raising the Bar for Productive Cities in Latin America and the Caribbean / / Maria Ferreyra
| Raising the Bar for Productive Cities in Latin America and the Caribbean / / Maria Ferreyra |
| Autore | Ferreyra Maria |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : The World Bank, , 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (218 pages) |
| Disciplina | 307.76098 |
| Collana | Latin America and Caribbean Studies |
| Soggetto topico | Cities and towns - Latin America |
| ISBN | 1-4648-1270-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910796952203321 |
Ferreyra Maria
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| Washington, D.C. : , : The World Bank, , 2009 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Raising the bar for productive cities in Latin America and the Caribbean / / Maria Marta Ferreyra and Mark Roberts, editors
| Raising the bar for productive cities in Latin America and the Caribbean / / Maria Marta Ferreyra and Mark Roberts, editors |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, District of Columbia : , : World Bank Group, , [2018] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxii, 195 pages) |
| Disciplina | 307.76098 |
| Collana | World Bank Latin American and Caribbean studies |
| Soggetto topico | Cities and towns - Latin America |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-4648-1270-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910511475303321 |
| Washington, District of Columbia : , : World Bank Group, , [2018] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Raising the Bar for Productive Cities in Latin America and the Caribbean / / María Marta Ferreyra and Mark Roberts, editors
| Raising the Bar for Productive Cities in Latin America and the Caribbean / / María Marta Ferreyra and Mark Roberts, editors |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : The World Bank, , 2018 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (218 pages) |
| Disciplina | 307.76098 |
| Collana | Latin America and Caribbean Studies |
| Soggetto topico | Cities and towns - Latin America |
| ISBN |
9781464812705
1464812705 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910957815103321 |
| Washington, D.C. : , : The World Bank, , 2018 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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