Class inequalities in educational attainment among the adult population in the Republic of Ireland

Economic and Social Review

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 285-307

  Whelan, Christopher T ^a   Hannan, Damian F ^a  

^a ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLASS; EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT; INCOME; SOCIOECONOMIC INDICATOR;

IRELAND;

EID: 0033492148     PISSN: 00129984     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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