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Will you marry my degree? An exploratory quantile regression with many covariates

George Myron Agiomirgianakisa Department of Accounting & Finance, School of Economics & Management Sciences, Hellenic Mediterranean University, Heraklion, Greece;b Economic Analysis and Policy Lab, Hellenic Open University, GreeceORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-4977-2178View further author information
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Konstantinos Gkillasc Department of Accounting & Finance, Hellenic Mediterranean University, Heraklion, GreeceCorrespondence[email protected] [email protected]
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Anastasia Pseiridisd Institute of Urban Environment & Human Resources, Department of Economics and Regional Development, Panteion University, Athens, GreeceORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-4878-7861View further author information
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Nicholas Tsounise Laboratory of Applied Economics, Department of Economics, University of Western Macedonia;f Hellenic Open University, Greece;g Hellenic Scientific Institute on the Economics of Education & Life-Long Learning, Research and InnovationORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-5763-3947View further author information
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Pages 819-823 | Published online: 07 Dec 2022

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