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Is class attendance a proxy variable for student motivation in economics classes? An empirical analysis

Introduction Introduction In recent studies, Romer (1993) and Durden and Ellis (1995; 1998) have shown that class attendance appears to affect...
International Social Science Review, 06/22/03 by Garey Durden · More from publication
More on the cost of being other than white and male: measurement of race, ethnic, and gender effects on yearly earnings

This article analyzes the estimated yearly earnings of white, black, and Hispanic males and white, black, and Hispanic females in order to...
American Journal of Economics and Sociology, The, 01/01/98 by Garey C. Durden · More from publication
A method for identifying the most influential articles in an academic discipline

This paper develops a methodology, based on citation counts, for classifying journal articles as highly-cited, pre-classic, classic and...
Atlantic Economic Journal, 12/01/93 by Garey C. Durden · More from publication

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