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The Lake Wobegon Effect in Student Self-Reported Data

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  • Maxwell, Nan L
  • Lopus, Jane S

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  • Maxwell, Nan L & Lopus, Jane S, 1994. "The Lake Wobegon Effect in Student Self-Reported Data," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 84(2), pages 201-205, May.
    • Handle: RePEc:aea:aecrev:v:84:y:1994:i:2:p:201-05
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