He was previously a Director of Research at the Higher Pedagogical Institute HEP-BEJUNE in Bienne (Switzerland).
UNESCO: Quality in educational policy: Research and foresight
Bahram Bekhradnia of the Higher Education Policy Institute, in Oxford, says they are worst-placed to cope with the cuts.
This year's survey (administered by the Higher Education Research Institute at the University of California at Los Angeles) included nearly 350, 000 students at 665 American colleges and universities.
Doubling the subsidized rate could also have discouraged students from seeking federal aid or pushed many toward cheaper public institutions or two-year community colleges, said Ronald Ehrenberg, director of the Cornell Higher Education Research Institute and a professor of labor relations and economics.
For example, the more selective you are, the more students you turn down as an institute of higher education, the higher your rating.
BBC: NEWS | UK | Education | Higher education 'market' warning
The Institute for Higher Education Policy, which oversaw the project, initially estimated a potential increase of 25, 000 new degrees if its efforts took hold nationwide.
There are several institutions offering surf-related courses - including a three-year surf science and technology degree at the University of Plymouth and a three-year course in surf and beach management at Swansea Institute of Higher Education.
BBC: NEWS | UK | Education | Teachers attack 'hobby degrees'
The U.S. Education Department just announced that the national student loan default rate rose for the fourth year in a row and an Institute for Higher Education Policy study showed that only 37% of federal student loan borrowers actually made their payments without interruption over the past five years.
FORBES: Student Loan Borrowers Need Help to Understand Repayment Rights
Both the Farm Bureau Federation and Family Business Institute oppose a higher estate tax.
Those colleges who can go ahead with their projects are: Barnsley College, Bournville College, Furness College, Hartlepool College of Further Education, Kirklees College, Leyton Sixth Form College, Manchester College - Wythenshawe, North West Kent College, St Helens College, Sandwell College, South Thames College, Tresham Institute of Further and Higher Education, Corby, and West Cheshire College.
People on low incomes have suffered higher inflation than those on higher incomes in the past decade, the Institute for Fiscal Studies has said.
In fact, according to the New York-based Families and Work Institute, men now report even higher levels of work-family conflict than women do.
"No governance system, in whatever form, can make up for disinvestment in higher education by state legislatures, " Oregon Institute of Technology President Christopher Maples told the legislative panel in June.
One study by my organization, the Hudson Institute, has found that food companies with higher percentages of healthier food sales in their portfolios report healthier bottom lines.
However, after three years of observations of low stratus, cumulus and stratocumulus clouds over land, Anthony Del Genio of NASA's Goddard Institute for Space Studies discovered that when air temperatures were higher, clouds were thinner and thus less capable of reflecting sunlight.
According to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, 16-year-olds have higher crash rates than drivers of any other age.
This is despite figures from the national statistics institute, Insee, showing that industrial production rose by a higher-than-expected 0.2% in July compared with the previous month.
The Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development, which has forecast a much higher reduction in public sector jobs, said the picture painted by the OBR differed from reports it had received from "managers on the ground".
The Institute of Directors says firms would shoulder the burden as graduates expect higher salaries to compensate for what would lose through taxation.
"The Republicans have mostly eliminated the marriage penalty, and a higher-earning spouse can effectively shield his or her income from higher taxes, " says Chris Edwards, tax policy director at the Cato Institute.
The researchers, from the Karolinska Institute also found that the risk of developing pancreatic cancer was 70% higher for those who added sugar to their drinks at least five times a day.
According to the South African Institute of Race Relations, white per capita personal income is nearly eight times higher than that of black South Africans.
BBC: South Africa: Does race matter in the 'rainbow nation'?
Women represent nearly two-thirds of minimum-wage workers, while black and Hispanic workers represent a higher share of the minimum-wage workforce than whites, according to the Economic Policy Institute.
Some factors behind this year's outbreak include a higher mosquito population and "fitter viruses with higher epidemic potential, " said according to Ng Lee Ching, director of the Environmental Health Institute at Singapore's National Environment Agency.
According to the Global Education Digest, a report published last year by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics, 69 out of 100 adults of college age are enrolled in higher-education programs in Europe and North America.
Indeed, Petrobras' accident rate is higher than the average of 1.6 accidents per million man-hours reported by the American Petroleum Institute.
Education Minister Leighton Andrews told the Institute of Welsh Affairs' conference in December that their future funding, including being allowed to charge higher tuition fees, would depend on a willingness to "progress swiftly to merger and reconfiguration".
Multinational firms are a lot more productive than purely domestic ones, according to economists Rachel Griffith, Stephen Redding and Helen Simpson, in a working paper for the Institute for Fiscal Studies and there is some evidence that operations owned by foreign multinationals have higher labour productivity than those owned by British multinationals, partly because they invest more.
All but three of the UK's top universities achieved higher citation rates than last year, though they still trail the big US institutions like Harvard, Stanford and Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
"People who are more likely to purchase a product show significantly higher memory encoding than those who are less likely, " explains Richard Silberstein, a neuroscientist with the Brain Sciences Institute at the Swinburne University of Technology in Melbourne, Australia.
应用推荐