This paper estimates the impact of school quality on the transition to higher education examination (abbreviated as YGS … same cohort, we find that student quality explains the transition to higher education examination outcomes to a large … average YGS score of AHS. This can be explained by the relatively standardized school resources devoted to AHS. The results …

learning, and to provide teachers with digital learning opportunities on how to teach online, to share their resources and to … give and receive feedback. The objective of this paper is to analyze alternative paths to education through the prism of … educational policies and programs for the integration of information and communication technologies (ICT) in education, the need …

This volume was prepared by Benedikt Siegler while working at the Center for the Economics of Education of the Ifo … Munich (LMU) in November 2014. The thesis includes three empirical studies, each of which evaluates one distinct education …), opening of new universities in regions without local tertiary education supply to raise tertiary education attainment by the …

We explore a potential source of human capital spatial disparities: the unequal access to tertiary education caused by …

- need not delay reforms in higher education. In fact, the global recession is an opportune time for higher education in the … efficiency, and regional collaboration. This paper proposes a series of measures to increase the resilience of higher education … programs of study; (iii) community-based vocational and technical higher education that provides jobs in a rapidly changing …

resources which they have and are willing to spend for an adequate training of all categories of personnel involved in education …

an umbrella for comprehensive reform processes in national systems of higher education. In Central and Eastern European … higher education policy makers an opportunity for the Europeanization of the sector. The implementation of the three … a numerous fundamental questions and debates on higher education systems. In a narrow concept, the Bologna process at …

Although most U.S. institutions of higher education now make appreciable use of work-based learning options, their … attention to experiential education as a learning vehicle is relatively limited. The connection between the work experience and …