Household income and child schooling in Vietnam

World Bank Economic Review

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 211-256

  Behrman, Jere R ^a   Knowles, James C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT; HOUSEHOLD INCOME; RETURNS TO EDUCATION;

VIET NAM;

EID: 0032745603     PISSN: 02586770     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/wber/13.2.211     Document Type: Article

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