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In May of this year, the University of Southern California (USC) succeeded in attracting two prominent neuroscientists from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) (University of Southern California, 2013). Over the last 50 years, academic staff have moved from university to university in the United States quite often.
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Tierney, W.G. (2014). Privatization, the State, and the Transformation of World-Class Research Universities. In: Cheng, Y., Wang, Q., Liu, N.C. (eds) How World-Class Universities Affect Global Higher Education. Global Perspectives on Higher Education, vol 26. SensePublishers, Rotterdam. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-6209-821-3_9
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