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Analysis of School Enrollment in Ghana: A Sequential Approach

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  • Abdul Malik Iddrisu
  • Michael Danquah
  • Peter Quartey

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  • Abdul Malik Iddrisu & Michael Danquah & Peter Quartey, 2017. "Analysis of School Enrollment in Ghana: A Sequential Approach," Review of Development Economics, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 21(4), pages 1158-1177, November.
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