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Rena, Ravinder - 2007

Higher education has been viewed as a potential instrument of national economic development. Human resource development in Eritrea is important for making the nation self-reliant thus the efforts are exerted to achieve this objective. However, Eritrea has been facing so many challenges in its...

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Education in Eritrea: Developmental Challenges

Rena, Ravinder - 2008

The ongoing national reconstruction process of Eritrea is centered on educational reformation. The government of Eritrea placed educational policy on top priority for national development which demands the emergence of new class of trained youth blended with disciplined minds and skills instead...

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Educational(work)performance in african countries: problems, policies and prospects

Nwaobi, Godwin - 2007

decline; talented staff are abandoning the campuses; libraries are out dated; research output are dropping, students are …

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How External Misfortunes Shaped Higher Education

Orkodashvili, Mariam - 2008

The essay makes an attempt to trace the influences that external political and socioeconomic factors like World Wars I, II and Great Depression had on higher education in the U.S. Higher education - autonomous and self – contained system - proved to be one of the center points of main societal...

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On self-financing of institutions of higher learning in India

Mishra, SK - 2003

-graduate education in humanities, social sciences and "academic" natural sciences to 5.7 million students. On the other hand, 600 … number, imparted degree level professional or technical education to about 0.21 million students. The distribution of … students in 'general' vs. 'professional' education is 96:4. The revealed preference of students for general education is so …

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Krise der Universitäten in Europa – was nun?

Tausch, Arno - 2010

This article attempts to develop a perspective for radical reform of the Austrian and European universities. The article takes up anew a simple idea, already presented in an article in the widely circulated European political magazine “Die Zukunft” (Vienna) in 1991, proposing full University...

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EDUCATION AND HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT IN POST-INDEPENDENT ERITREA – AN EXPLANATORY NOTE

Rena, Ravinder - 2006

Education is a lifelong process. Twentieth century has witnessed the miracles of Human Resource Development (HRD) activities reflected through increase in GNP and overall productive activities. The Government of Eritrea offering both formal and informal training programmes at different levels in...

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Impacto de la ayuda financiera en la matrícula técnica y universitaria

Blanco, Christian; Meneses, Francisco - 2013

We aimed to evaluate the impact of governmental financial aid in vocational and college enrollment, solving the endogenous process in the application to benefits. Using a two-step instrumental varia- bles procedure, we found that college financial aid increases college enrollment by 30%. Being...

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Hungarian higher education and its international comparison

Vincze, Szilvia; Harsányi, Gergely - 2012

necessary and actual. Reduction of neither the state-controlled higher education institutions, nor the number of students … is significantly below the European average; in terms of the number of state financed students per one million …

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HIGHER EDUCATION IN AFRICA – A CASE OF ERITREA

Rena, Ravinder - 2006

Education has long been recognized as a central element in development. The human capital formation is receiving increased attention from policy makers and scholars in different parts of the world particularly in developing countries. Eritrea is a newly born nation in Africa and is striving hard...

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