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On the mechanics of progress in primary education

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  • Mingat, Alain & Tan, Jee-Peng, 2003. "On the mechanics of progress in primary education," Economics of Education Review, Elsevier, vol. 22(5), pages 455-467, October.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:ecoedu:v:22:y:2003:i:5:p:455-467
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