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Does the Identity of Leaders Matter for Education? Evidence from the First Black Governor in the US

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  • Ferrando, Mery

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  • Gille, Veronique

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  • Ferrando, Mery & Gille, Veronique, 2022. "Does the Identity of Leaders Matter for Education? Evidence from the First Black Governor in the US," Other publications TiSEM 1eaa8f31-44b5-4004-95a8-b, Tilburg University, School of Economics and Management.
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