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Understanding Gender Match Effects in Higher Education: The Role of Class Size

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  • Maurer, Stephan
  • Schwerdt, Guido
  • Wiederhold, Simon

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  • Maurer, Stephan & Schwerdt, Guido & Wiederhold, Simon, 2024. "Understanding Gender Match Effects in Higher Education: The Role of Class Size," VfS Annual Conference 2024 (Berlin): Upcoming Labor Market Challenges 302339, Verein für Socialpolitik / German Economic Association.
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