Beintema, Nienke M.; Pardey, Philip G.; Roseboom, Johannes - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 1998
The number of higher-education institutions and the students enrolled in them has grown rapidly throughout Africa since the early 1960s. The number of universities increased from less than 20 in 1960 to nearly 160 by 1996; student numbers grew from 119,000 to almost two million over the same period,...