Inequality Patterns and Quality Erosion in Tertiary Education: Is There a Way Out? (case of Russia)
نویسنده
چکیده
The paper explores developments in the sphere of tertiary education in Russia during the period of socio-economic transformation. It is demonstrated that under market reforms deceptively positive tendency to educational expansion conceals rising inequality in access to education, quality erosion and increasing human capital mismatch thus reducing competitive advantage of Russia lying with national human resources. Alternative approaches to educational reform more favourable for sustainable development are discussed.
منابع مشابه
Soil Erosion Model Implication (Case Stady: Minab Basin)
Soil erosion is an inevitable phenomenon that additive erosion caused Soil degradation. Additive Soil erosion is one of the major obstacles to achieve the development of agriculture and natural resources. Thus, knowledge of the status and trends of soil erosion and sediment production in the watersheds is one of the most important tools for planning and decision-making. Models are the most popu...
متن کاملIncome Inequality and the Oil Curse: The Case of Oil-Rich Developing Countries
While most literature on natural resource curse highlight its effect on the growth rate and the level of income, this paper shifts the focus toward the effect of oil dependence on the distribution of income in oil-rich developing countries (includiong Iran and 18 other countries). Moreover, the paper studies the impact of institutional quality and the interaction effect of different institution...
متن کاملEstimation of Erosion and Sediment by Geomorphology Method for Assessing Watershed Management projects: A Case of Safaroud Watershed in Mazandaran Province
Extended abstract 1- Introduction The degradation of natural resources in recent decades has led to increasing the erosion and an increase in the sediment production rates. Many activities are carried out at watershed level in order to control the destruction and decrease its effects. Assessment of watershed management projects is one of the most important issues performed today of implementa...
متن کاملStudy of Effective Factors on Income Inequality Decrease in Rural Areas of Iran
According to the Ahlowalia hypothesis (1995), the growth of total factor productivity (TFP) beside infrastructure investments of government lead to income inequality decrease in rural areas of countries. The main objective of this study is to investigate the effects of public investments such as agricultural R&E, road, education and irrigation on income inequality in rural areas of Iran. In ord...
متن کاملThe role of the physical elements of the study hall in the quality of study based on students' behavioral patterns (a case study of the central study hall of Koi Baradaran Dormitory of University of Tehran)
The current research has been carried out with the general aim of investigating the role of the physical elements of the study hall on the quality of users' study and the design of dormitory reading rooms based on the behavioral patterns of users (students). This research is of applied type and was done in a descriptive-analytical way. The research method is based on documentary, library and fi...
متن کامل