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The Higher Education Market in the United Kingdom

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Williams, G. (2004). The Higher Education Market in the United Kingdom. In: Teixeira, P., Jongbloed, B., Dill, D., Amaral, A. (eds) Markets in Higer Education. Higher Education Dynamics, vol 6. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/1-4020-2835-0_11

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