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Arani, Abbas Madandar; Kakia, Lida; Taghavi, Tandis – Cogent Education, 2015
During the last three decades in Iran, the government has had different policies on the privatization of education. After victory of the Islamic Revolution in 1979, the new government closed all private schools for nearly a decade. Establishing and reopening Non-Governmental Schools (NGS) was the first action toward the privatization of education…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Government Role, Privatization, Politics of Education
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Narodowski, Mariano; Moschetti, Mauro – Cogent Education, 2015
During the second half of the twentieth century, a process of privatization took place in the Argentine education system. This paper seeks to explain the growth of private enrollments in Argentina over the last years. Drawing on the concept of quasi-monopoly, we run a random-effects estimation on panel data to analyze the determinants of the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Private Schools, Enrollment Trends, Computation