Putting the "Co" in education: Timing, reasons, and consequences of college coeducation from 1835 to the present

Journal of Human Capital

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 377-417

  Goldin, Claudia ^a   Katz, Lawrence F ^a  

^a NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH   (United States)

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EID: 82255193235     PISSN: 19328575     EISSN: 19328664     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/663277     Document Type: Article

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