Predicting dropout from higher education: Evidence from Italy
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- Marco Delogu & Raffaelle Lagravinese & Dimitri Paolini & Giuliano Resce, 2022. "Predicting dropout from higher education: Evidence from Italy," DEM Discussion Paper Series 22-06, Department of Economics at the University of Luxembourg.
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- C55 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Econometric Modeling - - - Large Data Sets: Modeling and Analysis
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