Alumni giving to elite private colleges and universities

Economics of Education Review

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 109-120

  Clotfelter, C T ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Educational economics; Educational finance

Indexed keywords

HIGHER EDUCATION;

EID: 0037399977     PISSN: 02727757     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0272-7757(02)00028-6     Document Type: Article

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