The growth of private higher education in Brazil: Implications for equity and quality

Journal of Education Policy

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 453-472

  McCowan, Tristan ^a  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Brazil; Equity; Higher education; Privatisation; World Bank

Indexed keywords

EID: 3042854037     PISSN: 02680939     EISSN: 14645106     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0268093042000227492     Document Type: Article

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