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The effects of higher education programme characteristics on allocation and performance of the graduates: a European view

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  • Heijke, J.A.M.

    (Macro, International & Labour Economics)

  • Meng, C.M.

    (Research Centre for Educ and Labour Mark)

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  • Heijke, J.A.M. & Meng, C.M., 2006. "The effects of higher education programme characteristics on allocation and performance of the graduates: a European view," ROA Research Memorandum 4E, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA).
    • Handle: RePEc:unm:umaror:20064e
    DOI: 10.26481/umaror.200604E
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