The effect of school quality on student performance: A quantile regression approach

Economics Letters

Volumn 58, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 345-350

  Eide, Eric ^a   Showalter, Mark H ^a  

^a BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

I21; Quantile regression; School quality

Indexed keywords

EID: 0032219373     PISSN: 01651765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0165-1765(97)00286-3     Document Type: Article

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