Higher education and equality of opportunity in Italy

Research on Economic Inequality

Volumn 16, Issue , 2008, Pages 67-97

  Peragine, Vito ^a   Serlenga, Laura ^a  

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EID: 55349142149     PISSN: 10492585     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S1049-2585(08)16004-5     Document Type: Conference Paper

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