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Record Number
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994248
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b748618
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Main Entry
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Gioan, Pierre Antoine.
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Title & Author
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Higher education in Francophone Africa : : what tools can be used to support financially sustainable policies? /\ Pierre Antoine Gioan.
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Publication Statement
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Washington, D.C :: World Bank,, ©2007.
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Series Statement
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World bank working paper
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Page. NO
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1 online resource (ix, 36 pages)
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ISBN
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0821374702
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: 0821374710
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: 1281239372
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: 6611239375
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: 9780821374702
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: 9780821374719
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: 9781281239372
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: 9786611239374
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9780821374702
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references.
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Contents
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Acknowledgments; Summary; Introduction; 1. The Absence of Balanced National Higher Education and Research Sector Policies that are Financially-sustainable over the Medium-term; 2. Establishing and Directing Medium and Long-Term Policies: From the Introduction of a Management System to the Definition of Stakeholder Responsibilities; 3. Improving the Management and Planning of the Higher Education and Research Systems: The Main Tools for Establishing Financially sustainable Higher Education Policies; 4. Conclusion.
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Abstract
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For more than a decade, higher education and research in the French-speaking countries of Africa has been in a state of severe crisis, stemming from an increasing disparity between available resources and the requirements vital to providing high-quality education. This paper seeks to: 1) highlight the factors which have led to the development of this situation in most countries; 2) identify the conditions for creating a framework for regulating financially-sustainable higher education and research systems; and 3) identify ways of increasing funding for this sector as well as maintaining its qu.
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Subject
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Education, Higher-- Economic aspects-- Africa, French-speaking.
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Education, Higher-- Africa, French-speaking-- Finance.
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Subject
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EDUCATION-- Finance.
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Subject
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Education, Higher-- Economic aspects.
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Subject
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Education, Higher-- Finance.
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Subject
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French-speaking Africa.
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Dewey Classification
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379.1/1809660917541
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LC Classification
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LB2342.2.A3543G56 2007eb
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