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The dubious utility of the value-added concept in higher education: the case of accounting

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  • Yunker, James A., 2005. "The dubious utility of the value-added concept in higher education: the case of accounting," Economics of Education Review, Elsevier, vol. 24(3), pages 355-367, June.
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    2. Ladd, Helen F. & Walsh, Randall P., 2002. "Implementing value-added measures of school effectiveness: getting the incentives right," Economics of Education Review, Elsevier, vol. 21(1), pages 1-17, February.
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    1. Andrade, Eduardo de Carvalho, 2009. "Rankings em educação: tipos, problemas, informações e mudanças," Insper Working Papers wpe_198, Insper Working Paper, Insper Instituto de Ensino e Pesquisa.

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