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Ranking Rates of Return to Education: Legitimacy and an Explicit Diagnostic

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  • Horowitz, Andrew W., 1999. "Ranking Rates of Return to Education: Legitimacy and an Explicit Diagnostic," Journal of Policy Modeling, Elsevier, vol. 21(7), pages 781-797, December.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:jpolmo:v:21:y:1999:i:7:p:781-797
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