Measuring the impact of competition in local government education markets on the cognitive achievement of students

Economics of Education Review

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 431-441

  Zanzig, Blair R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

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EID: 0000285394     PISSN: 02727757     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0272-7757(97)00003-4     Document Type: Article

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