Private Returns to Higher Education in Turkey: An Application in Public Education Sector

Returns to Private Education in Peru

Returns to Private Education in Peru The private provision of educational services has been representing an increasing fraction of the Peruvian schooling system, especially in recent last decades. While there have been many claims about the differences in quality between private and public schools, there is no complete assessment of the different impacts of these two type of providers on the la...

the impact of e-readiness on ec success in public sector in iran the impact of e-readiness on ec success in public sector in iran

acknowledge the importance of e-commerce to their countries and to survival of their businesses and in creating and encouraging an atmosphere for the wide adoption and success of e-commerce in the long term. the investment for implementing e-commerce in the public sector is one of the areas which is focused in government‘s action plan for cross-disciplinary it development and e-readiness in go...

The Changing Economic Returns To Private Education

Despite its relatively small size, the private school sector plays a prominent role in British society. This paper focuses on the changing wage returns to private education in Britain using the British Household Panel Survey and the two mature birth cohort studies, the National Child Development Study (NCDS) and the British Cohort Study (BCS). From a theoretical perspective, the pay premium for...

Public and private higher education in comparative perspective*

Private higher education has been growing in South Africa, leading to intense concerns about its possible positive and negative effects in the fulfillment of broader goals. This article provides a comparative perspective, examining the experience of Latin American countries on the subject, first regarding the impact of the private sector on issues of access, equity, extension work, research and...

Public/private partnerships: a Trojan horse for higher education?