Elitism and meritocracy in developing countries: selection policies for higher education
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1986
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adam_text | ELITISM AND MERITOCRACY
IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
Selection Policies for Higher Education
Robert Klitgaard
The Johns Hopkins University Press
Baltimore and London
Contents
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS xi
INTRODUCTION 1
How the Book Is Organized 3
The Approach of This Book 6
1 THE POLICY PROBLEMS
The Case of the People s Republic of China 9
The History of Examinations in China 10
The Communists Take Over 13
Swings in Priorities 15
Changes with the Cultural Revolution 16
Bringing Back Entrance Examinations 21
Why Change? 25
2 SELECTION POLICIES IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES 33
Merit and Markets 35
How Important Is the Selection Problem? 36
The Efficiency of Selection 39
The Representation of Groups 42
Incentives Created by Admissions Systems 45
Policies Used for Selection 46
Values and Facts 48
3 THE EFFICIENCY OF SELECTION 53
Approaches to Efficiency in Education 54
Measures and Objectives 55
Assessing Predictive Power in the Context of Selection 58
Assessing Efficiency of Selection 61
Looking at the Costs of Selection Systems 63
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viil CONTENTS
Lessons about the Efficiency of Selection 65
Appendix: The Usefulness of Improved Selection 67
4 REPRESENTATION AND BIAS
The Case of the Philippines 70
Higher Education in the Philippines 71
The Correlates of Scholastic Aptitude 72
How the U P Admissions System Works 75
Adverse Impact 77
Assessing Bias 80
Dealing with Predictive Bias 86
The Trade-off between Efficiency and Representation 88
Lessons from the Philippines Example 92
Concluding Observations on Representation and Bias 94
5 THE INCENTIVES CREATED BY SELECTION POLICIES 96
Effects on High-School Students and Curricula 97
Incentive Effects in the People s Republic of China 99
The Negative Effects of Discretion in the Philippines 101
Economic Analysis of Incentive Effects 104
A Qualitative Analysis of Incentives 107
6 INTEGRATING THE ANALYSIS
The Case of Indonesia 110
The Problem 110
Studies of Academic Prediction 113
The Efficiency of Alternative Selection Policies 115
The Case of the Outer-Islanders 118
The Case of the Chinese Quota 121
Bias against Women 124
Incentive Effects 125
A Summary of the Policy Analysis 127
Appendix: Statistical Analysis of Academic Prediction in Indonesia 129
7 CONCLUSIONS AND EXTENSIONS 135
Choosing Elites in China 135
University Admissions around the Globe 138
CONTENTS ix
Analyzing the Efficiency of Selection 140
Representation 145
The Incentive Effects of Selection Policies 150
Implications for Further Research on University Admissions 153
Extensions 156
NOTES 161
INDEX 185
BOOKS IN THE SERIES 191
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title | Elitism and meritocracy in developing countries selection policies for higher education |
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title_exact_search | Elitism and meritocracy in developing countries selection policies for higher education |
title_full | Elitism and meritocracy in developing countries selection policies for higher education Robert Klitgaard |
title_fullStr | Elitism and meritocracy in developing countries selection policies for higher education Robert Klitgaard |
title_full_unstemmed | Elitism and meritocracy in developing countries selection policies for higher education Robert Klitgaard |
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topic | Elites gtt Enseignement supérieur - Pays en voie de développement ram Hoger onderwijs gtt Universités - Pays en voie de développement - Admission Universités - Pays en voie de développement ram Élite (Sciences sociales) - Pays en voie de développement Élite (sciences sociales) - Pays en voie de développement ram Entwicklungsländer Elite (Social sciences) Developing countries Universities and colleges Developing countries Admission Elite (DE-588)4014457-4 gnd Bildungselite (DE-588)4145468-6 gnd Hochschulzulassung (DE-588)4025259-0 gnd |
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