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Direct linkLoyalka, Prashant; Carnoy, Martin; Froumin, Isak; Dossani, Raffiq; Tilak, J. B.; Yang, Po – Higher Education: The International Journal of Higher Education and Educational Planning, 2014
A huge increase in engineering graduates from the BRIC countries in recent decades potentially threatens the competitiveness of developed countries in producing high value-added products and services, while also holding great promise for substantially increasing the level of global basic and applied innovation. The key question is whether the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Engineering, Engineering Education, Technical Occupations
Carnoy, Martin – Prospects: Quarterly Review of Education, 1980
Explores how international institutions such as the World Bank influence educational policy in developing nations. Concludes that the major, if sometimes unintentional, influence of international agencies in educational change is to finance those educational programs that favor dominant upper classes at the expense of the poor. (DB)
Descriptors: Developed Nations, Developing Nations, Educational Objectives, Educational Policy
Download full textCarnoy, Martin; Torres, Carlos – 1992
In the 1960s and 1970s, steady economic growth helped the Costa Rican government expand its education system rapidly. The 1979 oil shocks, the U.S. 1981-82 recession, and other factors ended this prosperity and exposed the fragility of Costa Rica's late 1970s debt-financed development. To restore economic growth, new economic policies were…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Conservatism, Developing Nations, Economic Change
