Trends in Costs and Financing of Higher Education: Tentative Comparisons between Developed and Developing Countries.
Author(s)
Tilak, Jandhyala B. G.
Abstract
A discussion of the economics of higher education in developed and developing countries looks at these issues: increasing costs, spending in comparison with level of development, public subsidization, access, proportion of spending on salaries, higher education as investment, funding sources, cost reduction, and strategies for shifting cost burdens from government.
