The payoff to school selectivity: An application of Dale and Krueger's method to MBA programs

Economics Letters

Volumn 116, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 247-249

  Chen, Weiwei ^a   Grove, Wayne A ^b   Hussey, Andrew ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS   (United States)

^b LE MOYNE COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Admission outcomes; Higher education; Matching; MBA; Rate of return; School quality

Indexed keywords

EID: 84859128610     PISSN: 01651765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.econlet.2012.03.008     Document Type: Article

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