Politics, Business & Culture in the Americas

Endnotes: Student Debt in the Americas

Below are the endnotes from “Student Debt in the Americas” by Carolina Ramirez (Summer 2014 AQ.)

  1. The World Bank, “Latin America: Middle Class hits Historic High,” 2012, <http://www.worldbank.org/en/news/feature/2012/11/13/crecimiento-clase-media-america-latina>.
  2. UNESCO Institute of Statistics, “Education: Gross enrolment ratio by level of education,” <http://data.uis.unesco.org/index.aspx?queryid=142&lang=en>.
  3. OECD, “Mexico: Country Note,” Eudcation at a Glance 2013, 2013, <http://www.oecd.org/edu/Mexico_EAG2013%20Country%20Note.pdf>.
  4. Marion Lloyd, “Mexico’s Universities Struggle to Respond to Demand for Degrees,” The Chronicle of Higher Education, July 5, 2010, <http://chronicle.com/article/Mexicos-Universities-Struggle/66143/>.
  5. Carolyn Thompson, “$1 Trillion Student Loan Debt Widens US Wealth Gap,” AP, March 27, 2014, <http://bigstory.ap.org/article/1-trillion-student-loan-debt-widens-us-wealth-gap>.
  6. Phil Izzo, “Congratulations to Class of 2014, Most Indebted Ever,” The Wall Street Jounral, May 16, 2014, <http://blogs.wsj.com/economics/2014/05/16/congatulations-to-class-of-2014-the-most-indebted-ever/>.
  7. Jane C. Timm, “Students seek loan forgiveness in overwhelming numbers,” MSNBC, April 22, 2014, <http://www.msnbc.com/morning-joe/students-seek-debt-forgiveness-costs-surge>.
  8. “Educación superior chilena es la más cara del mundo según la Ocde,” Publimetro, June 27, 2010, <http://www.publimetro.cl/nota/cronica/educacion-superior-chilena-es-la-mas-cara-del-mundo-segun-la-ocde/xIQmfB!fPuXTtnqufINc/>.
  9. Vergara, Eva. “Familias chilenas acosadas por deudas estudiantiles,” Terra, May 16, 2012, <http://noticias.terra.cl/nacional/familias-chilenas-acosadas-por-deudas-estudiantiles,123325a85c657310VgnVCM3000009acceb0aRCRD.html>
  10. Anthony Esposito, “Chile’s Bachelet to send key education reform to Congress,” Reuters, May 19, 2014, <http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/05/19/us-chile-education-reform-idUSBREA4I0H320140519>.
  11. “Lanza gobierno federal programa de financiamiento a la educación superior: 3 mil millones de pesos,” Nacional Financiera: Banca de Desarrollo , 2013,<http://www.nafin.com/portalnf/content/sobre-nafinsa/sala-de-prensa/boletin_001_12.html>.
  12. “Inicia ‘Programa de #Financiamiento a la Educación Superior’, para jóvenes de instituciones privadas” video clip, Youtube, <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WVlWh6aVOuE>.
  13. “Sólo 20% de créditos Icetex ha ido a instituciones públicas,” El Observatorio de la Universidad Colombiana, <http://universidad.edu.co/index.php?view=article&catid=16%3Anoticias&id=781%3Asolo-20-de-creditos-icetex-ha-ido-a-instituciones-publicas-y-programas-tecnicos-y-tecnologicos&format=pdf&option=com_content>
  14. Sergo Silva Numa, “Las grietas del Icetex,” El Espectador, October 20, 2012, <http://www.elespectador.com/noticias/actualidad/vivir/grietas-del-icetex-articulo-382270>.
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