Equity and access to education in Asia: Leveling the playing field

International Journal of Educational Research

Volumn 29, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 667-683

  Lee, W O ^a,b  

^a THE EDUCATION UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

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EID: 23844438059     PISSN: 08830355     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0883-0355(98)00055-X     Document Type: Article

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