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Guanajuato university in central Mexico is one of the country's oldest (photo:dpa)

Mexico reforms higher education finance - but is subsidising demand the way forward?

Guanajuato university in central Mexico is one of the country's oldest (photo:dpa)

General info

Location
Mexico
Date
10 May 2012
Contains
Report Scenarios
Category
Political issues
Tags
Enrique Pena Nieto Felipe Calderon

Author

Dr. Jorge Balan

Dr. Jorge Balan

Dr Jorge Balan is a Senior Research Scholar at the School of International and Public Affairs at Columbia University, New York. He works in the Institute of Latin American Studies and the Global Centres programme. He is also an external ...

There is wide consensus within emerging economies that their futures are closely tied to their success in expanding and enhancing their labour force through greater access to higher and further education. And as they try to improve efficiency, diversity and quality, governments are looking to increase the share of the costs born by students and their families while also seeking to boost enrolment in private institutions. Mexico is a case in point.

MEXICO'S economy was once dependent on exporting raw materials. But for the past 20 years it has become reliant on exporting medium and high technology goods to the US.

Asia is now also s...

Contents

  • Rapid expansion
  • Private sector
  • Decentralisation
  • Decline in prestige
  • Vocational training
  • Evaluate and monitor
  • Empowering students
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Dr. Jorge Balan
The higher education system is considerably larger than two decades ago, reaching almost every corner of Mexico and offers a wide range of programmes
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Who will benefit?
  • Report is targeted to the decision makers in cross country manufacturing – suppliers, manufacturers, logistics.
  • Also considered useful for the administrative university facilities, to better understand the possible effects of current decisions.
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