Effects of in-class variation and student rank on the probability of withdrawal: Cross-section and time-series analysis for UK university students

Economics of Education Review

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 251-262

  Arulampalam, Wiji ^a   Naylor, Robin A ^a   Smith, Jeremy P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Demand for schooling; Efficiency

Indexed keywords

STUDENT; TIME SERIES;

EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE; WORLD;

EID: 14844344992     PISSN: 02727757     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.econedurev.2004.05.007     Document Type: Article

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