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The Effect of Tuition Reimbursement on Turnover: A Case Study Analysis

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  • Colleen Flaherty Manchester, 2008. "The Effect of Tuition Reimbursement on Turnover: A Case Study Analysis," NBER Chapters, in: The Analysis of Firms and Employees: Quantitative and Qualitative Approaches, pages 197-228, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
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    5. Colleen Flaherty Manchester, 2012. "General Human Capital and Employee Mobility: How Tuition Reimbursement Increases Retention through Sorting and Participation," ILR Review, Cornell University, ILR School, vol. 65(4), pages 951-974, October.

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    • J24 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demand and Supply of Labor - - - Human Capital; Skills; Occupational Choice; Labor Productivity

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