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Does School Choice Lead to Sorting? Evidence from Tiebout Variation

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  • Miguel Urquiola, 2005. "Does School Choice Lead to Sorting? Evidence from Tiebout Variation," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 95(4), pages 1310-1326, September.
  • Handle: RePEc:aea:aecrev:v:95:y:2005:i:4:p:1310-1326
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