The Impact of Integrating Scholarship on Women into Introductory Economics: Evidence from One Institution

Journal of Economic Education

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 26-36

  Lage, Maureen J ^a   Treglia, Michael ^a  

^a MIAMI UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0030552450     PISSN: 00220485     EISSN: 21524068     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00220485.1996.10844891     Document Type: Article

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