Changes in the demand for public land-grant universities: The use of panel datasets

Research in Higher Education

Volumn 42, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 679-707

  Toutkoushian, Robert K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE   (United States)

Author keywords

Demand; Panel data; Public universities; Student choice

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035648937     PISSN: 03610365     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1012201511122     Document Type: Article

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