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Universities as Firms: The Case of US Overseas Programs

In: American Universities in a Global Market

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  • E. Han Kim & Min Zhu, 2010. "Universities as Firms: The Case of US Overseas Programs," NBER Chapters, in: American Universities in a Global Market, pages 163-201, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
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