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  1. School of International and Public Affairs, Columbia University, New York, USA

    Jorge Balán

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  1. Center for International Higher Education, Boston College, Boston, MA, USA

    Hans de Wit

  2. Center for International Higher Education, Boston College, Chestnut Hill, MA, USA

    Laura E. Rumbley

  3. Centre for Higher Education Internationalisation, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Milano, Lombardy, Italy

    Fiona Hunter

  4. Center for International Higher Education, Boston College, Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, USA

    Lisa Unangst

  5. Center for International Higher Education, Boston College, Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, USA

    Edward Choi

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Balán, J. (2018). International Organizations and Latin American Higher Education. In: Encyclopedia of International Higher Education Systems and Institutions. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-017-9553-1_284-1

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