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Student financing of higher education : a comparative perspective / / edited by Donald E. Heller and Claire Callender
| Student financing of higher education : a comparative perspective / / edited by Donald E. Heller and Claire Callender |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (538 p.) |
| Disciplina | 378.30973 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | HellerDonald E |
| Collana | International studies in higher education |
| Soggetto topico |
Student aid - United States
College costs - United States Student loans - United States Students - United States - Finance, Personal |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-135-06946-8
0-203-58995-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; List of Figures and Tables; List of Contributors; Series Editors' Introduction; Acknowledgements; 1. Introduction; Note; References; Part I: Cross-National Issues in Student Financing of Higher Education; 2. The Politics of Student Funding Policies from a Comparative Perspective; Introduction; Common trends leading to higher education austerity; Undergraduate tuition fee and student financial assistance policy alternatives; Financial aid policies; Impact of political ideologies on student funding policies
Impact of political ideologies on financial assistancePolitical process as negotiation; Conclusions; Notes; References; 3. Student Loan Schemes in Practice: A Global Perspective; Loan scheme objectives; Cost-sharing model; Social targeting model; Student independence model; Loan scheme objectives and expectations; Loan scheme initial funding; Financial viability; Repayment ratio: the individual loan account; Loans recovery: the overall perspective; Repayment and recovery ratios: international comparisons; Justifying student loan scheme subsidies; Repayment collection Mortgage loans or income-contingent repayment?Repayment burden; Self-collection versus agency collection; Lessons from international case studies; Adopting the "Australian model"?; England: from grants to cost-sharing; Social targeting in Thailand; Concluding caveat: Dangers of international institutional borrowing; Notes; References; 4. The Teachings of Student Debt; Higher indebtedness and higher education; Public benefit to private concession; The teachings of student debt; Society's debt to the future; References; 5. Information Constraints and Financial Aid Policy; Introduction Students' underlying information constraintsInformation about the benefits and costs of post-secondary education; Information about particular institutions; Information about academic preparation and expectations; The role of information in financial aid policy; Information and the effectiveness of grant aid; Information and the effectiveness of loan aid; Implications for financial aid policy design; The basics: simplicity, transparency, and predictability; What else can be done via financial aid policy?; Can purely informational interventions achieve the same goals? Concluding caveats: Limitations on the role of information constraintsNotes; References; 6. Paying for For-Profit Higher Education: Implications of the United States Case; Global overview of for-profit higher education; Availability of financial aid for for-profit higher education; Financial aid availability: the United States case; United States for-profit growth; Changes in aid; Aid revenue comparisons; Gainful employment; Conclusion; Notes; References; 7. The Funding of Part-time Undergraduate Students; Introduction; Defining part-time undergraduate higher education study Part-time undergraduate study, tuition fees, and student funding |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465626403321 |
| Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Student financing of higher education : a comparative perspective / / edited by Donald E. Heller and Claire Callender
| Student financing of higher education : a comparative perspective / / edited by Donald E. Heller and Claire Callender |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (538 p.) |
| Disciplina | 378.30973 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | HellerDonald E |
| Collana | International studies in higher education |
| Soggetto topico |
Student aid - United States
College costs - United States Student loans - United States Students - United States - Finance, Personal |
| ISBN |
1-135-06945-X
1-135-06946-8 0-203-58995-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; List of Figures and Tables; List of Contributors; Series Editors' Introduction; Acknowledgements; 1. Introduction; Note; References; Part I: Cross-National Issues in Student Financing of Higher Education; 2. The Politics of Student Funding Policies from a Comparative Perspective; Introduction; Common trends leading to higher education austerity; Undergraduate tuition fee and student financial assistance policy alternatives; Financial aid policies; Impact of political ideologies on student funding policies
Impact of political ideologies on financial assistancePolitical process as negotiation; Conclusions; Notes; References; 3. Student Loan Schemes in Practice: A Global Perspective; Loan scheme objectives; Cost-sharing model; Social targeting model; Student independence model; Loan scheme objectives and expectations; Loan scheme initial funding; Financial viability; Repayment ratio: the individual loan account; Loans recovery: the overall perspective; Repayment and recovery ratios: international comparisons; Justifying student loan scheme subsidies; Repayment collection Mortgage loans or income-contingent repayment?Repayment burden; Self-collection versus agency collection; Lessons from international case studies; Adopting the "Australian model"?; England: from grants to cost-sharing; Social targeting in Thailand; Concluding caveat: Dangers of international institutional borrowing; Notes; References; 4. The Teachings of Student Debt; Higher indebtedness and higher education; Public benefit to private concession; The teachings of student debt; Society's debt to the future; References; 5. Information Constraints and Financial Aid Policy; Introduction Students' underlying information constraintsInformation about the benefits and costs of post-secondary education; Information about particular institutions; Information about academic preparation and expectations; The role of information in financial aid policy; Information and the effectiveness of grant aid; Information and the effectiveness of loan aid; Implications for financial aid policy design; The basics: simplicity, transparency, and predictability; What else can be done via financial aid policy?; Can purely informational interventions achieve the same goals? Concluding caveats: Limitations on the role of information constraintsNotes; References; 6. Paying for For-Profit Higher Education: Implications of the United States Case; Global overview of for-profit higher education; Availability of financial aid for for-profit higher education; Financial aid availability: the United States case; United States for-profit growth; Changes in aid; Aid revenue comparisons; Gainful employment; Conclusion; Notes; References; 7. The Funding of Part-time Undergraduate Students; Introduction; Defining part-time undergraduate higher education study Part-time undergraduate study, tuition fees, and student funding |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792017103321 |
| Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Student financing of higher education : a comparative perspective / / edited by Donald E. Heller and Claire Callender
| Student financing of higher education : a comparative perspective / / edited by Donald E. Heller and Claire Callender |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (538 p.) |
| Disciplina | 378.30973 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | HellerDonald E |
| Collana | International studies in higher education |
| Soggetto topico |
Student aid - United States
College costs - United States Student loans - United States Students - United States - Finance, Personal |
| ISBN |
1-135-06945-X
1-135-06946-8 0-203-58995-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; List of Figures and Tables; List of Contributors; Series Editors' Introduction; Acknowledgements; 1. Introduction; Note; References; Part I: Cross-National Issues in Student Financing of Higher Education; 2. The Politics of Student Funding Policies from a Comparative Perspective; Introduction; Common trends leading to higher education austerity; Undergraduate tuition fee and student financial assistance policy alternatives; Financial aid policies; Impact of political ideologies on student funding policies
Impact of political ideologies on financial assistancePolitical process as negotiation; Conclusions; Notes; References; 3. Student Loan Schemes in Practice: A Global Perspective; Loan scheme objectives; Cost-sharing model; Social targeting model; Student independence model; Loan scheme objectives and expectations; Loan scheme initial funding; Financial viability; Repayment ratio: the individual loan account; Loans recovery: the overall perspective; Repayment and recovery ratios: international comparisons; Justifying student loan scheme subsidies; Repayment collection Mortgage loans or income-contingent repayment?Repayment burden; Self-collection versus agency collection; Lessons from international case studies; Adopting the "Australian model"?; England: from grants to cost-sharing; Social targeting in Thailand; Concluding caveat: Dangers of international institutional borrowing; Notes; References; 4. The Teachings of Student Debt; Higher indebtedness and higher education; Public benefit to private concession; The teachings of student debt; Society's debt to the future; References; 5. Information Constraints and Financial Aid Policy; Introduction Students' underlying information constraintsInformation about the benefits and costs of post-secondary education; Information about particular institutions; Information about academic preparation and expectations; The role of information in financial aid policy; Information and the effectiveness of grant aid; Information and the effectiveness of loan aid; Implications for financial aid policy design; The basics: simplicity, transparency, and predictability; What else can be done via financial aid policy?; Can purely informational interventions achieve the same goals? Concluding caveats: Limitations on the role of information constraintsNotes; References; 6. Paying for For-Profit Higher Education: Implications of the United States Case; Global overview of for-profit higher education; Availability of financial aid for for-profit higher education; Financial aid availability: the United States case; United States for-profit growth; Changes in aid; Aid revenue comparisons; Gainful employment; Conclusion; Notes; References; 7. The Funding of Part-time Undergraduate Students; Introduction; Defining part-time undergraduate higher education study Part-time undergraduate study, tuition fees, and student funding |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910815484603321 |
| Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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