A note on measuring the economic impact of institutions of higher education

Research in Higher Education

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 229-240

  Brown, Kenneth H ^b   Heaney, Michael T ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

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EID: 0031116579     PISSN: 03610365     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1024937821040     Document Type: Article

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