Alternative routes out of the low skills equilibrium: A rejoinder to Lloyd & Payne

Journal of Education Policy

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 733-740

  Coffield, Frank ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

High skills society; Low skills equilibrium

Indexed keywords

EID: 10444235083     PISSN: 02680939     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0268093042000300481     Document Type: Review

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