Latin American universities expand but quality lags
Growth in the number of universities and enrolment has not been accompanied by a similar rise in quality and research
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- University expansion
- Quality shortfalls
- Low completion rates
- Unequal returns
- Excessive degree concentration
- Insufficient infrastructure spending
- Insufficient regulation
- Leading universities and research
- Future challenges
- Expanding supply in top universities
- Balancing access and quality
- Regulation and incentives
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