Introduction : challenges, solutions, and themes -- Challenges facing public research universities -- A framework for defining, creating, and distributing value -- Tuition setting in practice -- Basic financial structure of public universities -- Two prominent models for resource allocation : central-administration management and responsibility-centered management -- Subsidies to public higher education -- An efficiency-based subsidy and tuition policy -- The quality of education -- Cultural impediments to change -- Templates for change and lost opportunities -- Public no more.
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