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Does Public School Competition Affect Teacher Quality?

In: The Economics of School Choice

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  • Eric A. Hanushek
  • Steven G. Rivkin

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  • Eric A. Hanushek & Steven G. Rivkin, 2003. "Does Public School Competition Affect Teacher Quality?," NBER Chapters, in: The Economics of School Choice, pages 23-48, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
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