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Peer reviewedElson-Rogers, Sarah; Westphalen, Sven-Age – Journal of Vocational Education & Training: The Vocational Aspect of Education, 2000
Analysis of approaches to funding continuing vocational training in Austria, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, the Netherlands, Spain, Sweden, and the United Kingdom reveals a trend away from government-led funding toward demand-side initiatives. There is likely to be an even greater increase in distribution of training costs among government,…
Descriptors: Business Responsibility, Continuing Education, Educational Demand, Educational Finance
Download full textWest, Anne; Sparkes, Jo; Balabanov, Todor – 2000
The use of demand-side financing mechanisms and vouchers for postcompulsory secondary-level education was examined through case studies of funding practices in the following countries: Austria; France; the United Kingdom; the United States; and Wallonia (the French community of Belgium). Different models of voucher use were identified in the…
Descriptors: Adult Programs, Comparative Analysis, Definitions, Educational Demand
