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A reexamination of the effect of big-time football and basketball success on graduation rates and alumni giving rates

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  • Tucker, Irvin B., 2004. "A reexamination of the effect of big-time football and basketball success on graduation rates and alumni giving rates," Economics of Education Review, Elsevier, vol. 23(6), pages 655-661, December.
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