The impact of state appropriations and grants on access to higher education and outmigration

Review of Higher Education

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 51-90

  Toutkoushian, Robert K ^a   Hillman, Nicholas W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

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EID: 84866988849     PISSN: 01625748     EISSN: 10907009     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1353/rhe.2012.0063     Document Type: Article

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