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Institutional Features of Schooling Systems and Educational Inequality: Cross-Country Evidence From PIRLS and PISA

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  • Andreas Ammermueller, 2013. "Institutional Features of Schooling Systems and Educational Inequality: Cross-Country Evidence From PIRLS and PISA," German Economic Review, Verein für Socialpolitik, vol. 14(2), pages 190-213, May.
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    DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-0475.2012.00565.x
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