Introduction to symposium on unmeasured heterogeneity in school transition models

Research in Social Stratification and Mobility

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 239-245

  Mare, Robert D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Educational stratification; School transition models; Unobserved heterogeneity

Indexed keywords

EID: 80052876605     PISSN: 02765624     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rssm.2011.05.004     Document Type: Article

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