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Direct linkAbdullah Abdulrahim Almeer – ProQuest LLC, 2022
This dissertation consists of three chapters covering applications within Matching Theory. In the first chapter, we study the decentralized college admissions in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), where students submit their applications to each college separately, and colleges use a ranking based on weighted centralized test scores. Unlike the…
Descriptors: Theory Practice Relationship, College Admission, Administrative Organization, Foreign Countries
Chen, Chen – ProQuest LLC, 2018
China has been experiencing tremendous economic prosperity since the initiation of the Economic Reform in 1978. However, such enduring success has been dampened by significant economic inequality among provinces. In the same period, we have observed another kind of inequality in China that has long been overlooked. As a legacy from the central…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Policy, Economic Development, Higher Education
Sen Zhou – ProQuest LLC, 2017
In this dissertation, I investigate three barriers that students in China face when pursuing higher education: the unequal distribution of college enrollment quotas, the complexity of the college application process and financial constraints. These barriers exist worldwide, but the unique characteristics of the Chinese higher education system make…
Descriptors: College Students, Access to Education, Equal Education, College Applicants
