Tuition fees and the demand for university places

Economics of Education Review

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 561-570

  Neill, Christine ^a  

^a WILFRID LAURIER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Demand for schooling; Educational economics

Indexed keywords

COST; DEMAND ANALYSIS; ECONOMICS; HIGHER EDUCATION; UNIVERSITY SECTOR;

CANADA; NORTH AMERICA;

EID: 68049121961     PISSN: 02727757     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.econedurev.2009.01.002     Document Type: Article

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