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ERIC Number: EJ214538
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1979
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The Ontario University System as Wealth-Creator: Who Benefits? Who Pays?
Mehmet, Ozay
Canadian Journal of Higher Education, v9 n3 p43-51 1979
The assumption that the university creates wealth and can effectively influence the distribution of income is tested in the Ontario University System. An empirical evaluation of the system indicates that it is regressive and tends to create wealth for, and shift income distribution in favor of higher income groups. (JMF)
Descriptors: Demography, Economic Status, Educational Opportunities, Equal Education, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Income
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Ontario University System (Canada)