UID:
almafu_9958096940202883
Format:
1 online resource (287 pages)
ISBN:
0-8213-7124-X
Series Statement:
Annual World Bank Conference on Development Economics
Content:
This annual conference is a global gathering of the world's leading scholars and practitioners. Among the attendees are participants from developing countries, think tanks, NGOs, and international institutions. These papers concern issues such as: Higher Education and International Migration in Asia: Brain Circulation; Interfaces in Higher Education: Two Sector in Sync?; Financing Higher Education: Lessons from developed economies, options for developing economies; Well-springs of Modern Economic Growth: Higher Education, Innovation and Local Economic Development; Higher Education, Innovation, and Economic Development; Higher Education and the Labour Market in India.
Note:
"The papers in this volume were presented at the [19th] ABCDE that was held on January 16-17, 2007, in Beijing, China"--P. 1.
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Contents; ABOUT THIS BOOK; NTRODUCTION; OPENING ADDRESS; OPENING ADDRESS; KEYNOTE ADDRESS Skilled Labor and the International Economy: Whence It Comes, Whither It Goes; KEYNOTE ADDRESS Global Returns to Higher Education: Trends, Drivers, and Policy Responses; KEYNOTE ADDRESSHigher Education Financing in East Asia: Policy Implications for China; Higher Education and Migration: Brain Drain and Sharing Skills in the Region; Private-Public Provision of Higher Education; Financing Higher Education; Technological Innovation: Linkages between Universities and Industry
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Higher Education and Labor Markets in Asia
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-8213-7123-1
Language:
English
DOI:
10.1596/978-0-8213-7123-7
