School performance and choice: The Chilean experience

Journal of Human Resources

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 392-417

  Mizala, Alejandra ^a   Romaguera, Pilar ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHILE   (Chile)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EDUCATION REFORM; EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT;

CHILE;

EID: 0033925160     PISSN: 0022166X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/146331     Document Type: Article

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