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Soumya Mishra – ProQuest LLC, 2021
The Government of India launched the National Higher Education Mission (NHEM) in 2013 to address concerns of severe funding shortages, poor governance structures, and weak quality assurance mechanisms in the country's public state universities. NHEM provided funding incentives to states conditional on the implementation of multiple reforms in the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Educational Change, Government School Relationship
Troy D. Smith – ProQuest LLC, 2015
This dissertation is comprised of three chapters. The first chapter examines the effects of private equity investment on the firms that receive this investment in India. While private equity (PE) is expanding rapidly in developing countries, there is little academic research on this subject. In this chapter I exploit two new data sources and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Private Financial Support, Investment, Corporations
He, Fang – ProQuest LLC, 2010
This dissertation evaluates programs seeking to address educational access and quality in developing countries. Chapter 1 examines the impact of two school feeding programs on enrollment in Sri Lanka. Chapter 2 assesses the relative productivity of several modes of implementing an Indian English education curriculum in India. Finally, chapter 3…
Descriptors: Program Effectiveness, School Libraries, Foreign Countries, Language Skills