Rational students and resit exams
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Frequency of examinations; Education production function; Rationality;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- D01 - Microeconomics - - General - - - Microeconomic Behavior: Underlying Principles
- I21 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education - - - Analysis of Education
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