Universities and the entry-level job market: Evidence from Japanese panel data

Labour Economics

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 699-715

  Abe, Yukiko ^a  

^a ASIA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Fixed effects; Japan; University selectivity

Indexed keywords

EID: 0036888077     PISSN: 09275371     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0927-5371(02)00090-8     Document Type: Article

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