The effect of school closings on student achievement
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School closings; Student mobility; School quality;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- H40 - Public Economics - - Publicly Provided Goods - - - General
- I21 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education - - - Analysis of Education
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