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A Little Now for a Lot Later

A Look at a Texas Advanced Placement Incentive Program

C. Kirabo Jackson
Journal of Human Resources, July 2010, 45 (3) 591-639; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/jhr.45.3.591
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vol. 45 no. 3 591-639
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.3368/jhr.45.3.591
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University of Wisconsin Press
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0022-166X
Online ISSN 
1548-8004
History 
  • Received July 1, 2008
  • Accepted February 1, 2009
  • Published online June 11, 2010.
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© 2010 by the Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System

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