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Ferris, James M. – Higher Education, 1991
Competition and government regulation in the Netherlands' and U.S. higher education systems are compared, and policy options to inject competitive dynamics into a highly regulated system are discussed. Policy options include demand-oriented policies (e.g., price changes, enrollment limits) and supply-oriented policies (e.g., institutional autonomy…
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Competition, Federal Regulation, Foreign Countries
Mc-Daniel, Olaf C. – 1990
One of a series of studies related to the Delphi research project: "Policy Instruments for Higher Education in the Western Europe of the Future", this paper describes the beginnings of a consumer-oriented public higher education system in the Netherlands. It first examines the start of public debate with the publication of two political…
Descriptors: Competition, Consumer Economics, Delphi Technique, Educational Legislation