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Graduate education and employee performance: evidence from military personnel

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  • Bowman, William R. & Mehay, Stephen L., 1999. "Graduate education and employee performance: evidence from military personnel," Economics of Education Review, Elsevier, vol. 18(4), pages 453-463, October.
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