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Title Cost-sharing and accessibility in higher education : a fairer deal? / edited by Pedro N. Teixeira [and others]
Published Dordrecht : Springer, ©2006

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 356 pages) : illustrations
Series Higher education dynamics ; v. 14
Higher education dynamics ; v. 14.
Contents Front Matter; Introduction; Strengthening Consumer Choice in Higher Education; Cost-sharing and the Cost-effectiveness of Grants and Loan Subsidies to Higher Education; Income Related Student Loans: Concepts, International Reforms and Administrative Challenges; Access to Higher Education in Britain: The Impact of Tuition Fees and Financial Assistance; The Changing Nature of Public Support for Higher Education in the United States; The Canadian Experiment in Cost-sharing and its Effects on Access to Higher Education, 1990-2002
Summary Higher education finances lie at the crossroads in many Western countries. This book discusses the political and social controversy associated with most forms of cost-sharing, particularly with tuition fees. It covers important issues in terms of the context of social policy, such as the role of families and students
Analysis Cost sharing
Accessibility
onderwijs
education
onderwijsbeleid
educational policy
hoger onderwijs
higher education
leiderschap
leadership
public finance
economie
economics
Education (General)
Onderwijs (algemeen)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Notes Print version record
Subject Education, Higher -- United States -- Finance
Education, Higher -- Aims and objectives -- United States
Higher education and state -- United States
Education, Higher.
Education, Higher -- Aims and objectives.
Higher education and state.
higher education.
EDUCATION -- Finance.
Education, Higher -- Aims and objectives.
Higher education and state.
Education, Higher -- Finance.
Sciences sociales.
Sciences humaines.
Education.
Education, Higher
Education, Higher -- Aims and objectives
Education, Higher -- Finance
Higher education and state
United States
Form Electronic book
Author Teixeira, Pedro (Pedro Nuno)
ISBN 9781402046605
140204660X
1402046596
9781402046599
6610625131
9786610625130