Black-white achievement differences and governmental interventions

American Economic Review

Volumn 91, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 24-28

  Hanushek, Eric A ^a,b  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS   (United States)

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EID: 0005322126     PISSN: 00028282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1257/aer.91.2.24     Document Type: Article

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