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Reexamining the inequality of opportunity in education in some European countries

Casilda Lasso De La VegaDeparment of Applied Economics IV, University of the Basque Country, Bilbao, SpainCorrespondence[email protected]
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Agurtzane LekuonaDeparment of Applied Economics IV, University of the Basque Country, Bilbao, SpainView further author information
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Susan OrbeDeparment of Applied Economics IV, University of the Basque Country, Bilbao, SpainORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-5638-0036View further author information
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Pages 544-548 | Published online: 12 Jul 2019

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