Assessment of quality and efficiency in higher education system. Empirical study for the EU countries
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Keywords
quality; efficiency; higher education; PCA; SFA; composite index;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- B23 - Schools of Economic Thought and Methodology - - History of Economic Thought since 1925 - - - Econometrics; Quantitative and Mathematical Studies
- C43 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Econometric and Statistical Methods: Special Topics - - - Index Numbers and Aggregation
- I21 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education - - - Analysis of Education
- I23 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education - - - Higher Education; Research Institutions
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-EFF-2025-06-09 (Efficiency and Productivity)
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