Diffusion of Common Application Membership and Admissions Outcomes at American Colleges and Universities
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- I21 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education - - - Analysis of Education
- L11 - Industrial Organization - - Market Structure, Firm Strategy, and Market Performance - - - Production, Pricing, and Market Structure; Size Distribution of Firms
- L14 - Industrial Organization - - Market Structure, Firm Strategy, and Market Performance - - - Transactional Relationships; Contracts and Reputation
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