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How Robust is the Evidence on the Effects of College Quality? Evidence From Matching

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Paper provided by University of Western Ontario, CIBC Centre for Human Capital and Productivity in its series University of Western Ontario, CIBC Centre for Human Capital and Productivity Working Papers with number 20033.

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Handle: RePEc:uwo:hcuwoc:20033

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