A reworking of the means of financing higher education to free up the €6 billion mentioned by the Le Déaut report is a sensitive topic as soon as the prospect of raising tuition is brought up.
For some observers, free access to higher education is the best policy as long as it is financed by income tax (a progressive tax). It is our view that this position, egalitarian and generous at first glance, is only apparently so.
Read the rest of this article by Pierre Courtioux, of the EDHEC Economics Research Centre, at LesEchos.fr.
Financing higher education: The drawbacks of relying on income tax
2013-02-20 00:00:00
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A reworking of the means of financing higher education to free up the €6 billion mentioned by the Le Déaut report is a sensitive topic as soon as the prospect of raising tuition is brought up.
For some observers, free access to higher education is the best policy as long as it is financed by income tax (a progressive tax). It is our view that this position, egalitarian and generous at first glance, is only apparently so.Read the rest of this article by Pierre Courtioux, of the EDHEC Economics Research Centre, at LesEchos.fr.
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