In-school work experience and the returns to two-year and four-year colleges

Economics of Education Review

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 459-468

  Molitor, Christopher J ^a   Leigh, Duane E ^b  

^a EASTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Educational economics; Rate of return

Indexed keywords

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT;

EID: 17144406041     PISSN: 02727757     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.econedurev.2004.09.003     Document Type: Article

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