The effect of school type on academic achievement: Evidence from Indonesia

Journal of Human Resources

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 529-557

  Newhouse, David ^a   Beegle, Kathleen ^b  

^a INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND   (United States)

^b WORLD BANK   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE; STUDENT;

ASIA; EURASIA; INDONESIA; SOUTHEAST ASIA;

EID: 33749126271     PISSN: 0022166X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3368/jhr.xli.3.529     Document Type: Article

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