The marketplace in education

Review of Research in Education

Volumn 27, Issue , 2003, Pages 183-219

  Levin, Henry M ^a   Belfield, Clive R ^a  

^a Natl Ctr Stud Privatization Educ   (United States)

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EID: 5644254731     PISSN: 0091732X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3102/0091732x027001183     Document Type: Review

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