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Return to a High School Diploma and the Decision to Drop Out: New Evidence from Canada

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  • Daniel Parent, 2001. "Return to a High School Diploma and the Decision to Drop Out: New Evidence from Canada," CIRANO Working Papers 2001s-09, CIRANO.
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