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Factors that Determine the Decline in University Student Enrolments in Economics in Australia: An Empirical Investigation

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  • Vasiliki Fourmouzi
  • Minoas Koukouritakis

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  • John Marangos & Vasiliki Fourmouzi & Minoas Koukouritakis, 2013. "Factors that Determine the Decline in University Student Enrolments in Economics in Australia: An Empirical Investigation," The Economic Record, The Economic Society of Australia, vol. 89(285), pages 255-270, June.
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