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Measuring the determinants of school completion in Pakistan: analysis of censoring and selection bias

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  • Holmes, Jessica, 2003. "Measuring the determinants of school completion in Pakistan: analysis of censoring and selection bias," Economics of Education Review, Elsevier, vol. 22(3), pages 249-264, June.
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