The project seeks to:
i.identify positive and negative measures affecting cross-border exchange and investment in higher education services across four modes of supply (cross-border, consumption abroad, commercial presence and presence of natural persons) amongst APEC member economies;
ii.increase transparency by offering a comprehensive, up-to-date reassessment of policy and practices affecting cross-border exchange and investment in higher education services; and
iii.make recommendations to facilitate the expansion of free and open exchange and investment in higher education services in the APEC region.