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A System Dynamics Model for Improving Primary Education Enrollment in a Developing Country

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|Jun 2010

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/v10051-010-0010-5 | Journal eISSN: 1581-1832 | Journal ISSN: 1318-5454
Language: English
Page range: 90 - 101
Published on: Jun 9, 2010
Published by: University of Maribor
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

© 2010 Chandra Pedamallu, Linet Ozdamar, L Ganesh, Gerhard-Wilhelm Weber, Erik Kropat, published by University of Maribor
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