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Student Characteristics and Academic Success

An Econometric Study of the Performance of &quote;Equity Groups&quote;

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Connelly, L.B. (2004). Student Characteristics and Academic Success. In: Milter, R.G., Perotti, V.S., Segers, M.S. (eds) Educational Innovation in Economics and Business IX. Educational Innovation in Economics and Business, vol 9. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/1-4020-3171-8_17

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