A MARKET ORIENTED APPROACH TO AUSTRALIAN UNDERGRADUATE ECONOMICS EDUCATION: JUSTIFICATION AND EXPLANATION

Economic Papers

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 81-94

  Keneley, Monica ^a   Hellier, Phil ^a  

^a DEAKIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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EID: 85095673491     PISSN: 08120439     EISSN: 17593441     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1759-3441.2001.tb00283.x     Document Type: Article

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