Financing Higher Education Worldwide: Who Pays? Who Should Pay? (Paperback)

Preface
Introduction
1. Diverging Trajectories of Higher Education's Costs and Public Revenues Worldwide
2. Financial Austerity and Solutions on the Cost Side
3. The Perspective and Policy of Cost-Sharing
4. Parental Contributions, Means-Testing, andFinancial Assistance
5. The Spread of Tuition Fees
6. Student Loan Schemes in Purpose, Form, and Consequence
7. Student Loan Schemes in Practice
8. Cost-Sharing, Financial Assistance, and Student Behavior
9. Cost-Sharing in Practice Worldwide
10. Cost-Sharing and the Future of International Higher Educational Finance
Appendix: Selected Country Examples of Cost-Sharing
Selected Bibliography
Index