Relations between funding, equity, and efficiency of higher education

Education Economics

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 229-244

  Bevc, Milena ^a   Ursic, Sonja ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

Efficiency; Equity; Funding; Higher education

Indexed keywords

EFFICIENCY MEASUREMENT; HIGHER EDUCATION; POLICY MAKING;

EURASIA; EUROPE;

EID: 51749089269     PISSN: 09645292     EISSN: 14695782     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09645290802338037     Document Type: Conference Paper

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