Modelling the demand for higher education by local authority area in England using academic, economic and social data

British Educational Research Journal

Volumn 39, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 793-816

  Harrison, Neil ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84886029310     PISSN: 01411926     EISSN: 14693518     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/berj.3000     Document Type: Article

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