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Are Elite Universities Losing Their Competitive Edge?

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  • Kim, E. Han & Morse, Adair & Zingales, Luigi, 2006. "Are Elite Universities Losing Their Competitive Edge?," Working Papers 210, The University of Chicago Booth School of Business, George J. Stigler Center for the Study of the Economy and the State.
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