UID:
almafu_9958074062202883
Format:
ix, 32 pages :
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illustrations ;
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26 cm.
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
1-280-94034-4
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9786610940349
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0-8213-7150-9
Series Statement:
World Bank working paper ; no. 112
Content:
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
Note:
Description based upon print version of record.
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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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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-8213-7149-5
Language:
English
URL:
Volltext
(Deutschlandweit zugänglich)
URL:
http://elibrary.worldbank.org/doi/book/10.1596/978-0-8213-7149-7
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