Return to education in Finland

Labour Economics

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 569-580

  Uusitalo, Roope ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

Ability bias; Return to education; Selectivity

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033228632     PISSN: 09275371     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0927-5371(99)00031-7     Document Type: Article

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