The economic impact of educational institutions: Issues and methodology

Economic Development Quarterly

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 88-95

  Blackwell, Melanie ^a   Cobb, Steven ^a   Weinberg, David ^a  

^a XAVIER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC IMPACT; EDUCATION; HIGHER EDUCATION; UNIVERSITY SECTOR; URBAN ECONOMY;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0036103225     PISSN: 08912424     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0891242402016001009     Document Type: Article

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