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ERIC Number: EJ345738
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1986
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Wide Variations Found in Ways U.S. and Europe Allocate College Expenses.
Evangelauf, Jean
Chronicle of Higher Education, v33 n16 p35 Dec 17 1986
While the United States and European nations share similar goals for higher education, a recent study of student financial assistance shows they have chosen strikingly different ways to pay student college expenses. Cost arrangements are found to reflect the country's cultural roots and educational and economic objectives. (MSE)
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Educational Finance, Federal Aid, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Income, Parent Financial Contribution, Public Policy, State Aid, Student Costs, Student Financial Aid, Tuition
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - General
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Europe; France; Great Britain; Sweden; United States; West Germany