Educational mobility: The effect on efficiency and distribution

Economica

Volumn 66, Issue 263, 1999, Pages 317-333

  Eeckhout, Jan ^a  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC THEORY; EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT; LABOR MARKET; MOBILITY;

EID: 0032729815     PISSN: 00130427     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1468-0335.00173     Document Type: Article

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