Impact of economic crisis on higher education in Malaysia

Malaysia has consistently demonstrated spectacular growth during the past four decades. The development policies followed by the country ensured growth with social justice: reducing the gap between rich and poor and building up human capital with high investment in the social and education secto...

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Main Author: Hassan, Arif
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Published: International Institute of Educational Planning/UNESCO 2001
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spelling my.iium.irep.251282012-09-18T01:56:56Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/25128/ Impact of economic crisis on higher education in Malaysia Hassan, Arif LB2300 Higher Education Malaysia has consistently demonstrated spectacular growth during the past four decades. The development policies followed by the country ensured growth with social justice: reducing the gap between rich and poor and building up human capital with high investment in the social and education sectors. Economic and social policies of the government were developed against the backdrop of political stability, high rate of employment, social peace, and high household savings. In order to infuse efficiency and increase productivity, economic policies of the country favoured privatization and reduction in public expenditure as a share of GDP. International Institute of Educational Planning/UNESCO 2001 Book Chapter REM application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/25128/1/IMPACT_OF_THE_ECONOMIC_CRISIS_ON_HIGHER.pdf Hassan, Arif (2001) Impact of economic crisis on higher education in Malaysia. In: Impact of the economic crisis on higher education in East Asia: country experiences: selected papers from the Policy Forum organized jointly with RIHED, Bangkok and Ministry of Education, Malaysia Selangor, 29-31 January 2001. International Institute of Educational Planning/UNESCO, Paris, pp. 103-126. ISBN 9280312138 http://www.unesco/iiep
institution Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia
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Hassan, Arif
Impact of economic crisis on higher education in Malaysia
description Malaysia has consistently demonstrated spectacular growth during the past four decades. The development policies followed by the country ensured growth with social justice: reducing the gap between rich and poor and building up human capital with high investment in the social and education sectors. Economic and social policies of the government were developed against the backdrop of political stability, high rate of employment, social peace, and high household savings. In order to infuse efficiency and increase productivity, economic policies of the country favoured privatization and reduction in public expenditure as a share of GDP.
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