Incentives to improve education: A new perspective

Incentives to Improve Education: A New Perspective

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 1-200

  McMeekin, Robert W ^a  

^a Centro de Investigacion y Desarrollo de la Educacion (CIDE)   (Chile)

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DOI: 10.4337/9781781952962     Document Type: Book

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