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ERIC Number: EJ539522
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1996
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0895-6405
These School Ties Bind Continents.
Tocco, Stephen P.
Connection: New England's Journal of Higher Education and Economic Development, v11 n3 p22-23 Fall 1996
Recruitment of foreign students would be economically advantageous to New England. Currently, the typical foreign student in Boston makes international 15 trips to the area in a lifetime. Alumni connections are especially important, both for institutions and for the region's economy. Increasingly, other states and regions are discovering the importance of this population and may become competitive with New England. (MSE)
Descriptors: Alumni, Competition, Economic Development, Economic Impact, Educational Economics, Foreign Students, Higher Education, International Trade, Regional Characteristics, Student Attitudes, Student Recruitment
Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Opinion Papers; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Authoring Institution: N/A
Identifiers: Massachusetts (Boston); New England