Review of Higher Education Institutions in Regional Development 2008-10: The State of Paraná, Brazil

The OECD Review of Higher Education in Regional Development in Northern Paraná was carried out in 2005-07. Now the review is being followed-up and is extended to the entire State of Paraná.

Key issues in Paraná

• Enhancing equity and access to higher education
• Promoting links between HEIs and business and industry
• Achieving a better balance between the provision of humanities and technology

More about the State of Paraná, its higher education institutions, and its HEIs' role in regional development

• The State of Paraná in brief
• Higher education in Brazil and Paraná
• Further reading and useful links 

Regional Co-ordinator in Paraná

Cássio Frederico Camargo ROLIM
Depto. de Economia
Universidade Federal do Paraná
Av. Pref. Lothario Messner 632 Jardim Botânico
CEP 80210-170 Curitiba PR
Brazil

Cassio.rolim[at]pobox.com

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