Student price response in higher education: An update to Leslie and Brinkman

Journal of Higher Education

Volumn 68, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 624-659

  Heller, Donald E ^a  

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EID: 0031281559     PISSN: 00221546     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00221546.1997.11779004     Document Type: Review

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