Evaluation of Chinese higher education by TOPSIS and IEW — The case of 68 universities belonging to the Ministry of Education in China
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DOI: 10.1016/j.chieco.2015.05.007
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Keywords
Chinese higher education; TOPSIS; IEW; Performance evaluation;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- I20 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education - - - General
- I21 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education - - - Analysis of Education
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