The Growing Allocative Inefficiency of the US Higher Education Sector
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- James D. Adams & J. Roger Clemmons, 2006. "The Growing Allocative Inefficiency of the U.S. Higher Education Sector," NBER Working Papers 12683, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
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- L3 - Industrial Organization - - Nonprofit Organizations and Public Enterprise
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