Schooling in Asia: Selected microevidence on determinants, effects, and policy implications

Journal of Asian Economics

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 147-194

  Behrman, Jere R ^a  

^a Population Studies Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Schooling determinants; Schooling impact; Schooling policies

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000235166     PISSN: 10490078     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1049-0078(99)00013-5     Document Type: Article

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