Peer effects, motivation, and learning

Economics of Education Review

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 364-374

  Eisenkopf, Gerald ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KONSTANZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

Economics of education; Experiment; Learning; Motivation; Peer effects

Indexed keywords

EDUCATION; EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; EXPERIMENT; LEARNING;

EID: 77950866381     PISSN: 02727757     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.econedurev.2009.08.005     Document Type: Article

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