High School Graduation in the Context of Changing Elementary and Secondary Education Policy and Income Inequality: The Last Half Century
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JEL classification:
- I2 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education
- I20 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education - - - General
- I24 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education - - - Education and Inequality
- I28 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education - - - Government Policy
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-EDU-2013-05-24 (Education)
- NEP-HIS-2013-05-24 (Business, Economic and Financial History)
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