From the battlefield to the schoolyard: The short-term impact of the post-9/11 GI Bill

Journal of Human Resources

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 580-613

  Barr, Andrew ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RETURNS TO EDUCATION; STUDENT; TERRORISM;

EID: 84925370216     PISSN: 0022166X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3368/jhr.50.3.580     Document Type: Article

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