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Education and the market: Which parts of the neoliberal solution are correct?

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  • Colclough, Christopher, 1996. "Education and the market: Which parts of the neoliberal solution are correct?," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 24(4), pages 589-610, April.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:wdevel:v:24:y:1996:i:4:p:589-610
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