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Do College-Preparatory Programs Improve Long-Term Outcomes?

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  • C. Kirabo Jackson, 2014. "Do College-Preparatory Programs Improve Long-Term Outcomes?," Economic Inquiry, Western Economic Association International, vol. 52(1), pages 72-99, January.
    • Handle: RePEc:bla:ecinqu:v:52:y:2014:i:1:p:72-99
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