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Efficiency and equity in Greek higher education

✍ Scribed by George Psacharopoulos

Publisher: Springer
Year: 1988
Tongue: English
Weight: 973 KB
Volume: 26
Category: Article
ISSN: 0026-4695
DOI: 10.1007/bf01096692

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