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Narodowski, Mariano; Moschetti, Mauro – Compare: A Journal of Comparative and International Education, 2015
During the second half of the twentieth century, the Argentine education system went through a clear process of privatisation expressed in the increasing enrolment and state funding of the private sector. Especially in the 1990s, when the country implemented neoliberal economic policies, the academic literature had found in neoliberalism (in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Private Education, Privatization, Neoliberalism
Levy, Daniel C. – Program for Research on Private Higher Education, 2004
Spectacular contemporary growth in private higher education challenges the "new institutionalism" and its emphasis on "isomorphism." The growth brings great inter-organizational distinctiveness and is linked to technically rational competition. Findings about this growth and distinctiveness lead us to re-assess and revise…
Descriptors: Private Education, Higher Education, Educational Trends, Foreign Countries
Morduchowicz, Alejandro – 2001
The importance of private schools in Argentina is in contrast with the little attention they have been given in research on the country's education system. This paper has two aims: (1) to provide a brief summary of the outstanding milestones of educational privatization in Argentina; and (2) to review some of the most significant features of the…
Descriptors: Educational Equity (Finance), Elementary Secondary Education, Equal Education, Foreign Countries