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The Effects of Demographic Change on Public Education in Japan

In: The Economic Consequences of Demographic Change in East Asia

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  • Fumio Ohtake & Shinpei Sano, 2010. "The Effects of Demographic Change on Public Education in Japan," NBER Chapters, in: The Economic Consequences of Demographic Change in East Asia, pages 193-219, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
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