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The Relation of Education and R&D to Productivity Growth in the Developing Countries of Africa.

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McMahon, Walter W. – Economics of Education Review, 1987

Discusses the overall efficiency of investment in primary and secondary education and technology transfer via investment both in physical capital and higher education in 30 of the poorest African countries. A high (21.2 percent) rate of return to investment in primary and secondary education was found. Includes six tables and 20 references. (MLH)

Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Higher Education

Beyond Retrenchment: Planning for Quality and Efficiency. Proceedings: Forum of the European Association for Institutional Research (6th, Brussels, Belgium, August 21-24, 1984).

Belanger, Charles H., Ed. – 1984

Planning, quality, and efficiency in universities are addressed in the proceedings of the 1984 forum of the European Association for Institutional Research. In addition to quality and efficiency in higher education, the 12 papers and 22 abstracts cover: evaluation of research and programs, the application of statistical techniques, strategic…

Descriptors: Case Studies, College Planning, Educational Quality, Financial Problems

RESNA '87 Meeting the Challenge. Proceedings of the Annual Conference on Rehabilitation Technology (10th, San Jose, California, June 19-23, 1987). Volume 7.

Steele, Richard D., Ed.; Gerrey, William, Ed. – 1987

This volume's 301 papers are organized by 16 special interest groups, including: service delivery practice, personal transportation, augmentative and alternative communication, prosthetics and orthotics, quantitative assessment, service delivery policy, technology transfer, sensory aids, wheeled mobility and seating, electrical stimulation,…

Descriptors: Biomechanics, Communication Aids (for Disabled), Computers, Delivery Systems

Choice for All: ICAART 88. Proceedings of the International Conference of the Association for the Advancement of Rehabilitation Technology (Montreal, Canada, June 25-30, 1988). Volume III = Choix pour tous: ICAART 88. Compte rendu conference internationale pour le developpement de la technologie en readaptation (Montreal, Canada, Juin 25-30, 1988).

RESNA: Association for the Advancement of Rehabilitation Technology, Washington, DC. – 1988

In these proceedings are compiled 290 papers from 15 countries, demonstrating applications of rehabilitation engineering and technology. The 16 Special Interest Groups of the Association for the Advancement of Rehabilitation Technology (RESNA) present papers in the following interest areas: Service Delivery Practice, Personal Transportation,…

Descriptors: Aging (Individuals), Assistive Devices (for Disabled), Biomechanics, Computers