School quality, educational attainment and aggregation bias

Economics Letters

Volumn 88, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 109-114

  Fertig, Michael ^a   Wright, Robert E ^b,c,d  

^a RWI LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE FOR ECONOMIC RESEARCH   (Germany)

^b IZA ^*  (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF STIRLING   (United Kingdom)

^d CEPR   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bias; Class size; PISA data

Indexed keywords

EID: 19344374667     PISSN: 01651765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.econlet.2004.12.028     Document Type: Article

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