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Higher Education & International Trade Agreements: An Examination of the Threats and Promises of Globalization

Table of Contents

Forward

I. Overview

II. Education Services and Globalization

III. Background on Globalization and Trade Agreements

IV. Globalization and the Knowledge Economy

V. Service Trade and Globalization

VI. The General Agreement on Trade in Services (GATS)

VII. GATS, Service Trade, and Education

VIII. Higher Education

IX. Policy Issues: Where To From Here

X. Is It GATS or Nothing?

References and Additional Reading

Glossary and Acronyms

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Check out NEA's page of resources on General Agreements on Trade in Services (GATS) for higher education.

EI's General Secretary, Fred van Leeuwen, speaks about globalization of higher education.


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