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Public spending on higher education in developing countries: Too much rather than too little

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  • Psacharopoulos, George, 1996. "Public spending on higher education in developing countries: Too much rather than too little," Economics of Education Review, Elsevier, vol. 15(4), pages 421-422, October.
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:ecoedu:v:15:y:1996:i:4:p:421-422
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    1. Birdsall, Nancy, 1996. "Public spending on higher education in developing countries: Too much or too little?," Economics of Education Review, Elsevier, vol. 15(4), pages 407-419, October.
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    3. Deolalikar, Anil & Hasan, Rana & Khan, Haider & Quibria, M.G., 1997. "Competiveness and Human Resource Development," MPRA Paper 2819, University Library of Munich, Germany, revised 1997.
    4. Hoenack, Stephen A., 1996. "The economics of education in developing countries: An assessment of the state of the art," Economics of Education Review, Elsevier, vol. 15(4), pages 327-338, October.

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