1st Edition
Parties, Power and Policy-making From Higher Education to Multinationals in Post-Communist Societies
By Silvana Tarlea
Copyright 2019
156 Pages
by
Routledge
156 Pages
15 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
156 Pages
15 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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This book explains the conditions under which political parties in government were able to influence economic growth in post-communist European countries. It highlights higher education and international investment as the two essentially related areas that have been steered by governments. The book illustrates how these countries have become reliant on multinational companies (MNCs), given... Read more
Introduction 1. Romania’s Dependent Market Economy: The Role of Higher Education in Setting up a Low-Skills Equilibrium Trap 2. Multinational Corporations and Higher Education: Some Hidden Dynamics 3. Higher Education Governance in Central and Eastern Europe: A perspective on Hungary and Poland 4. Low- and High-Skills Equilibria: What Role for the Government? Conclusion
Biography
Silvana Tarlea is a Post-Doctoral Researcher at the Institute for European Global Studies and in the Political Science Department at the University of Basel in Switzerland. She obtained her Doctorate from the University of Oxford, Nuffield College.
