School resources and student achievement revisited: New evidence from panel data

Economics of Education Review

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 329-335

  Häkkinen, Iida ^a   Kirjavainen, Tanja ^b   Uusitalo, Roope ^a  

^a Valtion taloudellinen tutkimuskeskus Finland   (Finland)

^b National Board of Education   (Finland)

Author keywords

School spending; Senior secondary schools; Student achievement

Indexed keywords

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; SECONDARY EDUCATION; SOCIOECONOMIC INDICATOR;

FINLAND;

EID: 0037409344     PISSN: 02727757     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0272-7757(02)00060-2     Document Type: Article

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