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Gary Becker and William Riker on rational choice in politics

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Differences in technology infrastructure and language between public and private Kuwaiti universities

Tertiary education in Kuwait involves studying at either a private or a public institution of higher learning. The lingua franca at the private institutions is English while at the public institutions it is mainly Arabic.

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