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5.3.8.1.2.2 The Robert S. McNamara Fellowships Program (RSM Fellowships) ............................................. 205<br />

5.3.8.1.2.3 The Japan Indonesia Presidential Scholarship Program (JIPS) ...................................................... 205<br />

5.3.9 The World Bank <strong>and</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>Higher</strong> Education sub-sector ...................................................................... 205<br />

5.3.10 The World Bank, higher <strong>education</strong> <strong>and</strong> Asia ................................................................................. 207<br />

5.3.11 Review <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> WB projects <strong>in</strong> Asia ................................................................................................. 213<br />

5.3.12 Evaluation <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Bank’s projects .................................................................................................. 215<br />

5.3.12.1 Evaluation <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> WB projects on higher <strong>education</strong> ................................................................................ 215<br />

5.3.12.2 India: Education Sector Development <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> 1990s ................................................................................. 215<br />

5.3.12.3 Tertiary Education: Lessons from a Decade <strong>of</strong> Lend<strong>in</strong>g, FY1990-2000 .................................................... 216<br />

5.3.13 Critics on <strong>the</strong> World Bank <strong>role</strong> ....................................................................................................... 217<br />

Summary .......................................................................................................................................................... 218<br />

5.4 EFFECT AND IMPACT.......................................................................................................................................... 222<br />

5.4.1 Education Sector Reform Process <strong>in</strong> Asia ........................................................................................... 222<br />

5.4.1.1 East <strong>Asian</strong> <strong>countries</strong> ................................................................................................................................. 223<br />

5.4.1.2 Sou<strong>the</strong>ast Asia.......................................................................................................................................... 226<br />

5.4.1.3 South Asia ................................................................................................................................................ 230<br />

5.4.1.4 Central Asia .............................................................................................................................................. 233<br />

5.4.2 Impact on <strong>the</strong> <strong>education</strong> .................................................................................................................... 234<br />

5.4.3 The development trends <strong>in</strong> <strong>Asian</strong> higher <strong>education</strong> ........................................................................... 236<br />

6 RESEARCH FINDINGS................................................................................................................................. 240<br />

6.1.1 Role <strong>in</strong> higher <strong>education</strong>: a comparison <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> IGOs .......................................................................... 240<br />

6.2 KEY FINDINGS .................................................................................................................................................. 242<br />

6.2.1 United Nations Educational, Cultural <strong>and</strong> Scientific Organization (UNESCO) .................................... 242<br />

6.2.2 The Organization for Economic Cooperation <strong>and</strong> Development (OECD) ........................................... 244<br />

6.2.3 The World Bank .................................................................................................................................. 245<br />

6.3 RESPONSE TO RESEARCH QUESTIONS .................................................................................................................... 247<br />

7 DISCUSSION .............................................................................................................................................. 249<br />

7.1 CHANGE IN THE VALUE OF HIGHER EDUCATION IN ASIA ............................................................................................ 249<br />

7.2 IGOS ROLE AND REASON OF EXISTENCE ................................................................................................................. 251<br />

7.3 CRITICISM AND APPRECIATION............................................................................................................................. 254<br />

7.4 A SHIFT IN IGOS’ STANCE ................................................................................................................................... 257<br />

7.5 IMPLICATIONS .................................................................................................................................................. 262<br />

CONCLUSIONS ................................................................................................................................................... 263<br />

REFERENCES ....................................................................................................................................................... 268

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