The mobility of english school children

Fiscal Studies

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 253-280

  Machin, Stephen ^a,b   Telhaj, Shqiponja ^b   Wilson, Joan ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 33747610034     PISSN: 01435671     EISSN: 14755890     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-8578.2006.00035.x     Document Type: Article

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