Strategies for widening access in a quasi-market higher education environment: Recent developments in Canada

Higher Education

Volumn 62, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 267-278

  Kirby, Dale ^a  

^a MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY OF NEWFOUNDLAND   (Canada)

Author keywords

Canada; Marketization; Policy reforms; Quasi market; Student access; Supply and demand

Indexed keywords

EID: 80051672901     PISSN: 00181560     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10734-010-9386-7     Document Type: Article

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