On the Edge of the Abyss: An Overview of Recent Developments in European Higher Education.

Neave, Guy

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On the Edge of the Abyss: An Overview of Recent Developments in European Higher Education.

Neave, Guy

European Journal of Education, v17 n2 p123-44 1982

A major change has occurred in both economic theory and its effects on government economic policy and higher education. The change is reflected in intellectual climate, extended government control, strategies to bring higher education in line with labor market needs, academic standards, graduate employment, faculty quality, research, and industry relations. (MSE)

Descriptors: Academic Standards, College Graduates, Comparative Education, Declining Enrollment, Educational Change, Educational Economics, Employment Opportunities, Enrollment Trends, Government Role, Higher Education, Labor Market, Research, Retrenchment, School Business Relationship

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