Choice in a World of New School Types

Journal of Policy Analysis and Management

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 785-806

  Butler, J S ^a   Carr, Douglas A ^b   Toma, Eugenia F ^a   Zimmer, Ron ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^b OAKLAND UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84883751573     PISSN: 02768739     EISSN: 15206688     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pam.21711     Document Type: Article

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