Educational debt burden among student borrowers: An analysis of the baccalaureate & beyond panel, 1997 follow-up

Research in Higher Education

Volumn 45, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 701-737

  Price, Derek V ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

economic class; educational debt; ethnicity; race; student loans

Indexed keywords

EID: 5444272329     PISSN: 03610365     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:RIHE.0000044228.54798.4c     Document Type: Article

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