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Comparison of Computer-based and Paper-based Exams: Evidence from PISA

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  • Pelin Akyol, 2021. "Comparison of Computer-based and Paper-based Exams: Evidence from PISA," Bogazici Journal, Review of Social, Economic and Administrative Studies, Bogazici University, Department of Economics, vol. 35(2), pages 137-150.
    • Handle: RePEc:boz:journl:v:35:y:2021:i:2:p:137-150
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