Centralization and diversity: Evaluating the effects of government policies in U.S.A. and Dutch higher education

Higher Education Policy

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 3-13

  Huismarr, Jeroen ^a   Morphew, Christopher C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

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EID: 0032018948     PISSN: 09528733     EISSN: 17403863     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0952-8733(97)00023-8     Document Type: Article

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