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International Evidence on School Tracking: A Review

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  • Ludger Woessmann, 2009. "International Evidence on School Tracking: A Review," ifo DICE Report, ifo Institute - Leibniz Institute for Economic Research at the University of Munich, vol. 7(01), pages 26-34, April.
    • Handle: RePEc:ces:ifodic:v:7:y:2009:i:01:p:26-34
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