The Role of Basic Education, Higher Education and Capability Lists

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Acknowledgement

The author is grateful to David Clark for constructive comments.

About the Author

Oliver Mutanga is a PhD Candidate at the Centre for Research on Higher Education and Development, University of the Free State, South Africa.

Notes

1. The CHE is a statutory body that advises the higher education ministry.

2. Similar arguments apply to university systems in other parts of the world. For example, consider the Research Evaluation Framework in the United Kingdom.

3. This quotation is taken from a passage paraphrasing Nussbaum's view.