The Intricacies of Academic Remuneration

Authors

  • Philip Altbach

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.6017/ihe.2009.54.8411

Keywords:

Academic Profession, Financing and Funding, International, faculty compensation, salary

Abstract

Salaries among academics may vary drastically, based on tenure, type of institution, country, research activity and other factors. The ability of faculty members to subsist on their compensation varies across the globe, and may influence research and publication output, and migration of faculty to higher paying countries, institutions or fields.

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Published

2009-01-07

How to Cite

Altbach, P. (2009). The Intricacies of Academic Remuneration. International Higher Education, (54). https://doi.org/10.6017/ihe.2009.54.8411

Issue

No. 54: Winter 2009

Section

International

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