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Peer reviewedMendiola, Haydee M. – Comparative Education Review, 1989
Considers the impact of Costa Rican public higher education expansion on social stratification and labor markets. Suggests that the 1970s reform was accompanied by increased stratification of the higher education population through creation of new institutions of different quality, dilution of education resources, and stimulation of drop-out…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Educational Change, Educational Status Comparison, Foreign Countries
