Classroom Composition and Student Academic Achievement: The Impact of Peers’ Parental Education
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peer effects; peers’ parental education;JEL classification:
- I21 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education - - - Analysis of Education
- I24 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education - - - Education and Inequality
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