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Returns to education in Europe

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  • Ludger Wößmann, 2003. "Returns to education in Europe," Review of World Economics (Weltwirtschaftliches Archiv), Springer;Institut für Weltwirtschaft (Kiel Institute for the World Economy), vol. 139(2), pages 348-376, June.
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    DOI: 10.1007/BF02659749
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