The educational gap in higher education: The Spanish case

Journal of Education and Work

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 123-137

  Marzo Navarro, Mercedes ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZARAGOZA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Educational economics; Educational gap; Human capital; University education

Indexed keywords

EID: 34248569601     PISSN: 13639080     EISSN: 14699435     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13639080701314662     Document Type: Article

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