An analysis of student fees: The roles of states and institutions

Review of Higher Education

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2016, Pages 597-619

  Kelchen, Robert ^a  

^a SETON HALL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84975145752     PISSN: 01625748     EISSN: 10907009     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1353/rhe.2016.0027     Document Type: Article

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