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School Choice and Educational Mobility

Lessons from Secondary School Applications in Ghana

View ORCID ProfileKehinde F. Ajayi
Journal of Human Resources, July 2024, 59 (4) 1207-1243; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/jhr.0417-8714R2
Kehinde F. Ajayi
Kehinde F. Ajayi is a senior fellow at the Center for Global Development ().
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vol. 59 no. 4 1207-1243
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.3368/jhr.0417-8714R2
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University of Wisconsin Press
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0022-166X
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1548-8004
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  • Received April 1, 2017
  • Accepted January 1, 2022
  • Published online July 29, 2024.

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  1. Kehinde F. Ajayi is a senior fellow at the Center for Global Development ((kajayi{at}cgdev.org)).
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