Insurance or signals? Student perception of pre-final assessed work

Applied Economics

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 321-326

  Mudambi, Ram ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BUCKINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 5744231540     PISSN: 00036846     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/000368496328687     Document Type: Article

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