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S’instruire, c’est s’enrichir : Le niveau de scolarité joue-t-il un rôle dans l’accès à la classe moyenne au Québec?
[To learn is to enrich oneself: Does the level of education play a role in the access to the middle class in Quebec?]

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  • Delorme, Francois
  • Godbout, Luc

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This paper explores how education and access to middle class are intertwined in Quebec

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  • Delorme, Francois & Godbout, Luc, 2017. "S’instruire, c’est s’enrichir : Le niveau de scolarité joue-t-il un rôle dans l’accès à la classe moyenne au Québec? [To learn is to enrich oneself: Does the level of education play a role in the a," MPRA Paper 85054, University Library of Munich, Germany.
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    Classe moyenne; middle class; education; Québec; Quebec;
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