Guest editorial: Explaining ethnic inequalities in educational attainment

Ethnicities

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 291-304

  Heath, Anthony ^a   Brinbaum, Yaél ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE BOURGOGNE   (France)

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EID: 34547911047     PISSN: 14687968     EISSN: 17412706     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1468796807080230     Document Type: Editorial

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