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Lee, Kiong Hock; Tan, Jee Peng – Higher Education, 1984
The flow of developing country students to developed countries is examined from the perspective of the sending authorities in developing countries and the loss of foreign exchange to developing nations. The implications for expansion of higher education in developing nations are discussed. (MSE)
Descriptors: College Students, Developed Nations, Developing Nations, Economic Development

Muta, Hiromitsu – Higher Education, 1988
The effects of Japan's decentralization of public and junior colleges and private education subsidy policy on enrollment rates and trends in urban and provincial areas are examined, and disparities likely to occur between regions are discussed. (MSE)
Descriptors: College Freshmen, Competition, Decentralization, Educational Policy

Cummings, William K.; So, Wing-Cheung – Higher Education, 1985
Eight factors in Asian students' choice of U.S. study include improved political relations, increased Asian-American exchange, increased Asian immigration to the U.S., similarity in educational structure and content, the absorbtive capacity and quality of American higher education, complementarity of supply and demand, and opportunities for…
Descriptors: College Choice, Comparative Education, Economic Climate, Educational Economics

Schuster, Jack H. – Higher Education, 1994
A survey of 2,017 British university faculty found that over 40% were seriously considering moving abroad, with a substantial majority favoring the United States. Other variables examined include academic field, research versus teaching orientation, academic rank, age, gender, political identification, former polytechnic versus university…
Descriptors: Academic Rank (Professional), Brain Drain, College Faculty, Comparative Analysis