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Fernandes Nogueira, Jaana Flavia – ProQuest LLC, 2013
Historically, higher education has played an important role in the development of societies. Indeed, this has been the case in both Argentina and Brazil. The overall goal of this dissertation is to examine the historical development and the current situation of higher education in Argentina and Brazil. In relation to history, it discusses the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Access to Education, Higher Education, Politics of Education
Collares, Ana Cristina Murta – ProQuest LLC, 2010
Brazil has experienced a broad expansion of education in the last few decades, but inequalities in educational access are still high for people of different socioeconomic statuses as well as by gender and race. Using data that covers higher education expansion from 1982 to 2006 in Brazil, this dissertation investigates the consequences of this…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Equal Education, Labor Market, Foreign Countries