Peer effects, financial aid and selection of students into colleges and universities: An empirical analysis

Journal of Applied Econometrics

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 501-525

  Epple, Dennis ^a,b   Romano, Richard ^c   Sieg, Holger ^a  

^a CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NONE

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EID: 0142072540     PISSN: 08837252     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jae.737     Document Type: Article

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