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College quality and overeducation

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  • Robst, John, 1995. "College quality and overeducation," Economics of Education Review, Elsevier, vol. 14(3), pages 221-228, September.
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:ecoedu:v:14:y:1995:i:3:p:221-228
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