Efficiency Potential and Efficiency Variation in Norwegian Lower Secondary Schools
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- Lars-Erik Borge & Linn Renée Naper, 2005. "Efficiency Potential and Efficiency Variation in Norwegian Lower Secondary Schools," CESifo Working Paper Series 1624, CESifo Group Munich.
- Lars-Erik Borge & Linn Renée Naper, 2005. "Efficiency potential and efficiency variation in Norwegian lower secondary schools," Working Paper Series 6205, Department of Economics, Norwegian University of Science and Technology.
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educational efficiency; DEA analysis; determinants of efficiency; political and budgetary institutions;JEL classification:
- I21 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education - - - Analysis of Education
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