The determinants of success in university introductory economics courses

Journal of Economic Education

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 1994, Pages 99-119

  Anderson, Gordon ^a   Benjamin, Dwayne ^a   Fuss, Melvyn A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

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EID: 84881519920     PISSN: 00220485     EISSN: 21524068     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00220485.1994.10844820     Document Type: Article

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