The educational outcomes of occupational sub-baccalaureate students: Evidence from the 1990s

Economics of Education Review

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 197-212

  Alfonso, Mariana ^a   Bailey, Thomas R ^a   Scott, Marc ^b  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^b NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Demand for schooling; Educational attainment; Human capital; Two year colleges

Indexed keywords

STUDENT;

EID: 11944251278     PISSN: 02727757     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.econedurev.2004.02.003     Document Type: Article

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