Peer effects in program participation

American Economic Review

Volumn 104, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 2049-2074

  Dahl, Gordon B ^a   Løken, Katrine V ^b   Mogstad, Magne ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84904430209     PISSN: 00028282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1257/aer.104.7.2049     Document Type: Article

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