Private vs. social returns to higher education: Some new cross-sectional evidence

Journal of Labor Research

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 677-686

  Vedder, Richard ^a  

^a OHIO UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 9944230353     PISSN: 01953613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12122-004-1018-5     Document Type: Review

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