The paper analyzes the pricing strategies of Russian state universities for bachelor and specialist programs. analysis is carried out by studying ratio coefficients tuition fees funding standards budget students. On basis 2016–2019 Monitoring enrollment quality at Ministry Science Higher Education data, it shown that use three types when attracting a certain contingent fee-paying first strategy...

In Finland, gradual state restructuring from a Nordic welfare state towards a more international competition state began in the mid-1980s. This transformation affected discourses and spatial ways of thinking about the primary scales of social action. As the strategies of the welfare-state regime emphasised major public investments for the development of infrastructure and equal opportunities ac...

This paper examines the divergence of interest between universities and state governments concerning standards for admitting in-state versus out-of-state students. We find that public universities set lower minimum admission standards for in-state than out-of-state applicants, presumably in response to state pressure, while private universities treat both groups equally. However, we also find t...