The impact of school resources on student performance: A study of private schools in the United Kingdom

Industrial and Labor Relations Review

Volumn 58, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 435-451

  Graddy, Kathryn ^a,b   Stevens, Margaret ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b EXETER COLLEGE   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 20044395308     PISSN: 00197939     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/001979390505800307     Document Type: Article

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