The U.S. also pioneered innovations in university education, land ownership, home ownership and individual rights.
Mauritius, the second-highest-ranked Sub-Saharan economy, also scores poorly on university education and labour markets.
The conclusions you draw about university education are your own and won't necessarily be Howard Hotson's.
The British government should cease paying for the university education of able students from poor families.
Second, some governments can readily cut the cost of university education without harming quality.
Plans to make students pay towards their university education were unveiled on the island last November.
Eddie Teare said there could be more changes ahead following rises in the cost of university education.
Sam Turton and Ben Ingham are opposing government plans to make students pay towards their university education.
Last month, the Isle of Man government announced plans to make students pay towards their university education.
Someday the university education system will simply price itself out of business and save us all a lot of grief.
Germany has the added attraction of dispensing university education free to foreigners as well as to domestic students.
The problem, according to the Education for Employment Foundation (EFE), is that university education does not match employment needs.
So even with a university education, some students retain some faith in witchcraft.
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The road to mass university education in Scotland has been long and slow.
In Madagascar, only 9% of the school population goes on to university education.
The issue is an emotive one for Labour, as several of the party's leading lights benefited from free university education.
Clare Short said it would have been "terrifying" to have had to borrow money to pay for her university education.
Many more qualified people than I have espoused the virtues of starting a company over pursuing a traditional university education.
Their pampered predecessors, thanks to the then rarity of a university education, had been sailing effortlessly into prestigious, well-paid positions.
And we want all of it at a far cheaper price than what currently passes for reasonably priced university education.
One sum went to pay for a colleague's eye surgery, and another to help out with a nephew's university education.
Then there is university education, where courses on entrepreneurship are offered, and opportunities for students to develop and commercialize technology are emerging.
Since the 1980s the price of university education in America has risen by 440% and the cost of medical care by 250%.
But despite a successful career in the police, Mr Borkenstein felt he had missed out by not having had a university education.
It was just that the department had found more robust ways of calculating the financial benefits of a university education, she added.
She says a high quality university education should be accessible for students for whom the traditional full-time daytime route is not an option.
That shifts the debate back to two big questions: what is university for and what shape should university education take in the future?
Scottish Conservative leader Annabel Goldie asked Mr Salmond if he agreed with the need for graduates to contribute financially to their university education.
Earlier this week, Times Higher Education ran a big story on the apparent decline in the relative economic returns to university education.
Governments should also encourage investment in knowledge-supporting infrastructure, which ranges from smart electricity grids and broadband internet networks to basic research and university education.
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