You'll go far; private colleges help bridge Thailand's skills gap
Far Eastern Economic Review, (1994)Zusammenfassung
The increasing affluence of Thailand's middle class and the growing value of a college degree have created a boom in demand for higher education that has overtaken the capacity of the country's heavily subsidized public-university system. The scarcity of places in state-run universities has resulted in big business for Thailand's private tertiary institutions. To encourage private investment in education and to bridge the gap between the number of technically skilled workers required by industry and the limited supply available, Thailand's finance minister has proposed a number of incentives, which are outlined. .