Interplays between welfare regimes typology and academic research systems in OECD Countries

Higher Education Policy

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 287-313

  Bégin Caouette, Olivier ^a   Askvik, Tanja ^b   Cui, Bian ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b OSLO METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (Norway)

^c XIAMEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Academic centrality; Academic research systems; Correspondence analysis; Higher education systems; Market responsiveness; Welfare regimes

Indexed keywords

EID: 85011032608     PISSN: 09528733     EISSN: 17403863     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1057/hep.2015.25     Document Type: Article

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