Research universities in latin america: Public policy and political constraints

Higher Education Dynamics

Volumn 42, Issue , 2014, Pages 155-171

  Balán, Jorge ^a  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

Author keywords

Competitive Funding; High Education; High Education Policy; Professional School; Research Capacity

Indexed keywords

EID: 84962130790     PISSN: 15710378     EISSN: 22151923     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-94-007-7085-0_11     Document Type: Chapter

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