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Evaluating non-compulsory educational interventions - the case of peer assisted study groups

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  • Ralf Becker
  • Maggy Fostier

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  • Ralf Becker & Maggy Fostier, 2015. "Evaluating non-compulsory educational interventions - the case of peer assisted study groups," Economics Discussion Paper Series 1509, Economics, The University of Manchester.
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