We test the hypothesis that universities are more productive when they are both more
autonomous and face more competition. Using survey data, we construct indices of …

This study examined state efforts to control tuition increases over the past 10 years. Using
data from 50 states and 540 public 4-year universities and colleges, we examined average …

Louisiana's performance-based funding (PBF) policy is one of the most recent
implementations of performance funding established by a state for accountability purposes …

This study examined the effect of tuition fee control policy on universities' financial
management. Using data from 93 private universities in Korea from 2006 to 2015, we …

This paper attempts to improve the understanding of political budget cycles by first
identifying a previously undocumented cycle in tuition and required fees at public four-year …

Expectations of public institutions of higher education now include a growing number of
competing goals. Financial assistance policies are expected to reward student talent …

In recent years, many in higher education have condemned the millions of dollars in
subsidies received by intercollegiate athletics departments on the premise that colleges and …

The increased difference in tuition and fees between public community colleges and
undergraduate institutions has increased significantly since 1950, with changes being most …

Since the 1980's, the tuition at public colleges and universities has increased at a rate far
beyond that of normal inflation. During this period, many public institutions have increased …

Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology GLENDA DROOGSMA MUSOBA
Texas A&M University tudent completion rates in public higher education institutions are …