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Forsythe, Frank P. – Education Economics, 1996
Using principal-components analysis, this paper highlights the nature of the alleged gap between new and older universities in the United Kingdom, as portrayed in recently published league tables. Although the tables may capture some recognized differences, they rank performance by limited criteria that favor the old university sector and fail to…
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Educational Quality, Evaluation Criteria, Financial Problems