Multi-product cost functions and the funding of tuition in UK universities

Applied Economics Letters

Volumn 3, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 557-561

  Johnes, Geraint ^a  

^a LANCASTER UNIVERSITY MANAGEMENT SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0009652495     PISSN: 13504851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/135048596355943     Document Type: Article

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