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Revenge of the Nerds: The Economics of Education Reform

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  • Andrew Leigh, 2013. "Revenge of the Nerds: The Economics of Education Reform," Australian Economic Review, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research, vol. 46(2), pages 227-233, June.
  • Handle: RePEc:bla:ausecr:v:46:y:2013:i:2:p:227-233
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