The effect of charter schools on achievement and behavior of public school students

Journal of Public Economics

Volumn 95, Issue 7-8, 2011, Pages 850-863

  Imberman, Scott A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Achievement; Behavior; Charter schools; School choice

Indexed keywords

EID: 79955045283     PISSN: 00472727     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpubeco.2011.02.003     Document Type: Article

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