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The Demand for Higher Education in Germany

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  • Monika Merz
  • Axel Schimmelpfennig

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  • Monika Merz & Axel Schimmelpfennig, 1999. "The Demand for Higher Education in Germany," Vierteljahrshefte zur Wirtschaftsforschung / Quarterly Journal of Economic Research, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research, vol. 68(2), pages 204-208.
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