Cost analysis for improved educational policymaking and evaluation

Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 318-324

  Tsang, Mun C ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0031291836     PISSN: 01623737     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3102/01623737019004318     Document Type: Review

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