Diploma No Problem: Can Private Schools Be of Lower Quality than Public Schools?
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private schools; education; Italy;All these keywords.
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- H52 - Public Economics - - National Government Expenditures and Related Policies - - - Government Expenditures and Education
- H73 - Public Economics - - State and Local Government; Intergovernmental Relations - - - Interjurisdictional Differentials and Their Effects
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