Schooling quality in Eastern Europe: Educational production during transition

Economics of Education Review

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 579-599

  Ammermüller, Andreas ^a   Heijke, Hans ^b   Wößmann, Ludger ^c  

^a CENTRE FOR EUROPEAN ECONOMIC RESEARCH ZEW   (Germany)

^b MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c CESIFO   (Germany)

Author keywords

Educational economics; Input output analysis; Productivity

Indexed keywords

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT;

EASTERN EUROPE; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; WORLD;

EID: 20344396081     PISSN: 02727757     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.econedurev.2004.08.010     Document Type: Article

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