Markets in Higher Education (eBook, PDF)

Rhetoric or Reality?
Redaktion: Teixeira, Pedro; Amaral, Alberto; Dill, David D.; Jongbloed, Ben B.

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This volume presents the most comprehensive international discussion yet on the role of markets in higher education. It considers both the political and economic implications of the rising trend towards introducing market elements in higher education. The book draws together leading international scholars in higher education to explore different theoretical perspectives and present new empirical evidence on market mechanisms in higher education in several Western countries.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Springer Netherlands
• Seitenzahl: 355
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. August 2006
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781402028359
• Artikelnr.: 43605624

Inhaltsangabe

Markets in Higher Education: Do They Promote Internal Efficiency?.- Cost-Sharing and Equity in Higher Education: Implications of Income Contingent Loans.- Transparency and Quality in Higher Education Markets.- Regulation and Competition in Higher Education.- The Evaluation of Welfare Under Alternative Models of Higher Education Finance.- Higher Education Policy as Orthodoxy: Being One Tale of Doxological Drift, Political Intention and Changing Circumstances.- Market Coordination of Higher Education: The United States.- 'Madly off in All Directions': Higher Education, Marketisation and Canadian Federalism.- Australian Higher Education: National and Global Markets.- The Higher Education Market in the United Kingdom.- Rapid Expansion and Extensive Deregulation: The Development of Markets for Higher Education in the Netherlands.- Is There a Higher Education Market in Portugal?.- Higher Education and Markets in France.- Conclusion.