The principal characteristics and problems of financing higher education in a developing nation like Colombia are discussed, and several attempts to solve them are reviewed. Differences between the burgeoning private sector and the public sector, areas of inefficiency, and effects of public policy on tuition levels and payment are examined. (Author/MSE)
%0 Journal Article
%1 franco_financing_1991
%A Franco, Augusto
%D 1991
%J Higher Education
%K *Costs *Educational *Higher *Private *Public *Resource Allocation Analysis Colleges Colombia Comparative Countries Developing Education Efficiency Finance Foreign Nations Policy Public Tuition
%P 163--76
%T Financing higher education in Colombia
%V 21
%X The principal characteristics and problems of financing higher education in a developing nation like Colombia are discussed, and several attempts to solve them are reviewed. Differences between the burgeoning private sector and the public sector, areas of inefficiency, and effects of public policy on tuition levels and payment are examined. (Author/MSE)
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abstract = {The principal characteristics and problems of financing higher education in a developing nation like Colombia are discussed, and several attempts to solve them are reviewed. Differences between the burgeoning private sector and the public sector, areas of inefficiency, and effects of public policy on tuition levels and payment are examined. (Author/MSE)},
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author = {Franco, Augusto},
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journal = {Higher Education},
keywords = {*Costs *Educational *Higher *Private *Public *Resource Allocation Analysis Colleges Colombia Comparative Countries Developing Education Efficiency Finance Foreign Nations Policy Public Tuition},
pages = {163--76},
shorttitle = {Financing higher education in {Colombia}},
timestamp = {2018-06-19T15:18:45.000+0200},
title = {Financing higher education in {Colombia}},
volume = 21,
year = 1991
}